Palestinian negotiators seek Gaza movement and border monitors
Palestinian negotiators urge Israel to allow movement in and out of the Gaza Strip after withdrawal this summer and propose international monitors to oversee borders. Mahmoud Abbas says he may meet Israeli PM Ariel Sharon before a May trip to the United States as the Bush administration calls for greater coordination of the pullout.
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Pricey oil and terrorism strain U S Saudi ties at Bush visit
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah meets President Bush at the Texas ranch to discuss oil prices above 50 dollars a barrel and terrorism concerns. They may also talk about Israel's Gaza pullout, Syria Lebanon role, and a U S Saudi WTO entry plan. Bush urges relief on oil prices though acknowledges limited Saudi impact. The energy bill criticism may arise in talks.
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Japan Assails China Textbooks Over World War II Atrocities
Japanese Foreign Minister Machimura denounces Chinese history textbooks on a TV program accusing Beijing of indoctrinating students. The editorial in Japan’s major paper echoed the accusation of nationalistic education. Lakeport mourns Ruzicka killed by car bomb in Iraq. funeral honors the 28 year old who funded civilian casualties efforts.
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Bomb Attacks In Iraq Kill 21 With 73 Wounded In Baghdad Tikrit
Insurgents set off two car bombs in a Baghdad market and another near a police academy in Saddam Hussein's hometown Tikrit. The blasts wounded 73 and killed 21, as Iraqi police and U.S. troops face coordinated attacks across the country.
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Ousted Gutierrez seeks asylum in Brazil after ouster
Ousted Ecuadorian president Lucio Gutierrez flew to Brazil with his family aboard a Brazilian air force 737 and was taken to a Brasilia hotel after leaving the Brazilian ambassador residence amid protests. His removal by Congress prompted debate over legality and potential trials for abuse of power and corruption.
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Beckham and Gibson seek action over marriage story
London AP reports David and Victoria Beckham may sue over a News of the World marriage allegations story after a court refused to bar it. Their nanny Abbie Gibson claimed rows and a split wish, while the paper argued the piece served public interest.
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Las Vegas free tickets resold for Red Hot Chili Peppers show
City officials pledge action as about 35 000 free tickets for the July 2 centennial concert with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Weezer appeared online and on eBay with resellers asking 25 to 70 dollars each. An additional 5 000 will be released by Ticketmaster on May 16 and 10 000 distributed to hotels.
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