Israel disputes Palestinian claim detainees in arms smuggling
Gaza reports say Israel fired missiles at a Gaza City naval base as reprisals for a Palestinian weapons smuggling operation. Israel denied two suspects were detained, naming Fuad Shabaki and Adel Mughrabi as questioned, while accusing Yasser Arafat’s leadership of ties to the shipment and demanding accountability.
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Southeast Asia Al Qaeda Link Tightens with Malaysian Arrests
Malaysian officials report two more suspected militants tied to al Qaeda and linked to a Singapore cell that plotted to bomb Western embassies. Authorities say 15 detained in Malaysia and Singapore since December, with four tons of ammonium nitrate stored in Malaysia and plans for truck bombs.
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Ground zero firemen face cancer risk after 9/11 rescue
New York firefighters who rushed to the World Trade Center site after the 9/11 attack face ongoing health problems from contaminated air. Many report asthma and lung issues, with about 90 starting retirement. experts warn cancer risk may arise decades later. Attorney says over 700 firefighters and 300 other responders seek future lawsuits over inadequate protections.
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