European summit ends in failure over EU voting power
The Brussels talks collapsed over a proposal to alter voting power within a widened EU, sparking doubts about the bloc’s direction. Leaders vowed to resume talks next year as Poland joins the bloc on May 1, expanding from 15 to 25 members.
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Afghans Gather to Debate New Post Taliban Constitution
About 500 delegates from across Afghanistan converge in Kabul to hammer out the 160 article charter setting the framework for a central government and the path to national elections planned for June. The meeting runs amid security concerns as U S and Afghan officials stress the charter’s aim for a pluralistic, rights based state while Taliban threats persist.
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After two months Qureia under fire from all sides
Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia faces a web of pressure as Arafat publicly undercuts him militants rebuff his truce calls and Israel stalls on a West Bank barrier. Western donors hint aid could dry up if violence continues threatening peace process efforts.
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