Four nations pledge support for Congo president
Four African states Namibia Angola Zambia and Zimbabwe vowed to aid President Laurent Kabila after a Tuesday meeting. Zimbabwe's defense minister said troops would be deployed as Kabila's government bombed Kitona airport and prepared to air drop paratroopers behind rebel lines amid rising insurrection.
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Songhua River floods Harbin. dam breached near city
The Songhua River surged to record levels bursting a dam about 30 miles from Harbin China threatening the city of 9 million. Troops erected a five foot restraining wall along the river as residents fled to roadside tents while airport operations remained secure.
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FBI raids Nairobi hotel linked to embassy bombing
Kenyan Daily Nation reports FBI agents and Kenyan detectives raided the Hill Top Hotel in Nairobi on Tuesday on tips from a suspect in the United States. The raid sought evidence tied to the Aug 7 Nairobi attack that killed 247 and America's 42 nationals, with details on accomplices surfacing in Pakistan and at Afghanistan borders.
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Indonesian court convicts two policemen in campus killings
In Jakarta a military judge convicts two police officers for firing on students at a May pro democracy rally. Sentences of four and ten months draw crowd protests as Indonesia's military faces criticism it pursues cosmetic probes of abuses under Suharto era reforms.
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Indian landslide leaves up to 200 missing near Tibet shrine
Frustrated rescuers searched for a break as storm clouds hindered airlift to a remote Hindu pilgrimage camp in northern India. Mud and floods blocked roads after a landslide and flash flood altered the Malpa River, washing away huts and a guest house near the sacred shrine. Military helicopters stood by amid ongoing rain.
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Northwest leisure fares rise amid talks with pilots
Northwest Airlines boosted 14 and 21 day advance purchase and sale fares by 4 percent as rival carriers followed suit the move occurring amid contract talks with the Air Line Pilots Association and looming strike deadlines. Other unions are also in negotiations.
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Farrah Fawcett ex boyfriend faces up to year in jail
James Orr a director writer and producer known for Three Men and A Baby was convicted of misdemeanor battery against Farrah Fawcett in Santa Monica California. Fawcett testified she was attacked on January 28 in his driveway after which she smashed windows with a baseball bat and used a bar stool. Orr plans to appeal while prosecutors say the act was retaliation.
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