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New Twist in Ukraine Election Deadlock

Hopes of a breakthrough in talks to end the stand-off between rival candidates in Ukraine's presidential elections have been dashed after the prime minister denied he had agreed to give up power. Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma said his government had agreed with the opposition's demand to sack the electoral commission, but said current Prime Minister.. More

77105 07/12/2004
ETA Bomb Blasts on Spanish Day of Unity

Basque separatist group ETA has set off seven bombs across Spain although no one was seriously injured. The small explosions the second major ETA attack since Friday went off simultaneously. Ten people suffered hearing problems from the blast in the northern coastal city of Santillana del Mar. A seven-year-old girl and a policeman were reportedly among.. More

77104 07/12/2004
Clashes Flare in Iraq's Sunni Heartlands

Three anti-US fighters have been killed and four wounded in clashes with US forces in Iraq's northern al-Anbar province. The casualties occurred on Monday in Haditha, according to Basim Izz al-Din, a doctor in the local hospital. The town lies 220km northwest of Baghdad in a mainly Sunni province which includes the cities of Falluja and Ramadi. Fighting.. More

77051 06/12/2004
Egypt Frees Israeli Spy after Eight Years

Egypt sent a convicted Israeli spy home after eight years in jail and Israel released six Egyptian infiltrators yesterday in a sign that relations strained by the Palestinian uprising were warming. Both cases had elements of the bizarre. Azzam Azzam, an Israeli Arab textile worker, was alleged to have passed messages in women's underwear using invisible.. More

77050 06/12/2004
Attackers Storm US Mission in Jedda

Attackers have stormed the heavily fortified US consulate in Jedda before security forces shot dead three of them and captured two. An interior ministry official said in a statement on Saudi Arabian television that security forces had regained control of the consulate after the attack on Monday. Security sources said the attackers had killed four.. More

77049 06/12/2004
Fresh Unrest Hits Thailand's South

Fresh violence has flared in mainly Muslim southern Thailand, only hours after the air force dropped an estimated 100 million origami peace birds in the area to quell unrest which has claimed nearly 500 lives. Police said a bomb exploded at an intersection near a market in the southern province of Narathiwat on Monday morning, injuring at least one.. More

77048 06/12/2004
Army Base Workers Attacked in Iraq

Assailants firing from two cars have killed 17 Iraqis as they were heading to work at a US military facility in the northern city of Tikrit while separate attacks killed four Iraqi security personnel in nearby towns. Captain Bill Coppernoll, spokesman for the Tikrit-based US 1st Infantry Division, said the assailants fired from two cars at several.. More

76969 05/12/2004
Israel to Free Egyptian Students

Six Egyptian students will be released by Israel after being arrested in August near the desert border, according to an Egyptian newspaper. Israel will release within hours six Egyptian students arrested in August and charged with conspiring to abduct and kill Israeli soldiers, the Egyptian state newspaper al-Ahram reported on Sunday. The newspaper.. More

76968 05/12/2004
US Investigates Fresh Abuse Photos

The US military has launched a criminal investigation into photographs that appear to show Navy Seals special forces in Iraq sitting on hooded and handcuffed detainees, and photos of what appear to be bloodied prisoners, one with a gun to his head. Some of the photos have date stamps suggesting they were taken in May 2003, which could make them the.. More

76967 05/12/2004
Ukraine Deal Falls Through

Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko has torn up a deal to reduce the president's powers and told his supporters to keep up pressure on the streets. The Supreme Court on Friday annulled the presidential vote, saying it had been rigged in favour of Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich. The decision appeared to give Yushchenko's camp confidence that it.. More

76966 05/12/2004
Turkey to Reject New EU Conditions

Turkey will reject any new conditions to join the European Union and could say no to the 25-nation bloc if it is unsatisfied with the results of a forthcoming EU summit, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said. EU leaders are expected to agree at a 16-17 December summit to begin membership negotiations with Ankara, but according to a first.. More

76965 05/12/2004
Indian Troops Killed in Kashmir Ambush

Kashmiri fighters have set off a powerful landmine in Indian-administered Kashmir killing eleven people, including nine soldiers, in one of the biggest attacks in recent weeks. The vehicle in which the men were travelling was blown apart when it ran over the landmine late on Saturday in Pulwama, south of the summer capital Srinagar. The powerful blast.. More

76964 05/12/2004
Attacks Rock Baghdad

At least 26 people, including a dozen police personnel, have been killed in two separate attacks north and west of the Iraqi capital. Twelve Iraqi policemen were killed and 10 others wounded on Friday in an attack launched by an unknown group of fighters on al-Amil police station, near the airport road in western Baghdad. According to Iraqi police.. More

76905 04/12/2004
Palestinian Fighter Killed by Israeli Troops

Israeli occupation soldiers have killed a member of the armed wing of the Palestinian resistance group Islamic Jihad in the north of the West Bank, Palestinian sources said. The dead man was identified as Mahmud Abd al-Rahman Khalil, 28, who was a leading member of the al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad. According to Aljazeera.. More

76904 04/12/2004
Ex-Resistance Chief Elected Kosovo PM

Kosovo lawmakers have elected former resistance commander Ramush Haradinaj prime minister, ignoring concerns that he might be indicted for alleged war crimes. The 36-year-old ethnic Albanian, who was recently questioned by the UN war crimes tribunal, dismissed the idea of a possible indictment and pledged to prepare the UN-administered province for.. More

76903 04/12/2004

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