UN and Seoul clash over war threats and rebel wars
U N diplomats report Nigeria offered a safe haven to Charles Taylor but he rejected it amid war crimes indictments. In Monrovia fighting killed hundreds as rebels moved to oust Taylor. In Seoul North Korea threatened to end the 1953 armistice and warned of merciless retaliation over possible blockades.
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Nigerian police attack journalists and union members in Abuja rally
Riot police fired into air and beat union workers during a mass labor rally at a federal government complex in Abuja. At least three journalists were injured, including AP photographer George Odi, as police swept through the 1000 plus demonstrators. Police arrests followed after the attack amid claims of lootings and killings nearby.
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Investigators fault NASA filming of liftoffs after disaster
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP investigators say NASA botched the photography of the ill fated launch and should improve filming of shuttle liftoffs to detect potentially catastrophic problems. Two sets of long range cameras yielded usable images of foam striking the left wing but a third set was out of focus and would have offered a better view. High resolution high speed cameras were lacking hindering evaluation of the foam impact.
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Explosion at mosque kills 10 in Fallujah amid postwar violence
Reports say a blast at the Fallujah mosque killed ten Iraqis and injured four as sectarian and anti coalition attacks surged around Baghdad and Tikrit. Witnesses described rocket propelled grenade strikes on US vehicles and civilians injured in western Baghdad and Hadithah depot blast injuries.
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Ali Ibrahim Shakir
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Palestinian and Israeli leaders pledge peace after talks
In Jerusalem Ariel Sharon and Mahmoud Abbas vowed to put the past behind them during a joint ceremony. They met to plan moves on the U S backed road map while Hamas and other groups announced a temporary halt to attacks and Israeli troops prepared to withdraw from Bethlehem.
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P Diddy sued over 25 million stake claim and threats
In New York, Kirk Burrowes sues Sean Combs alleging a 1996 threat with a baseball bat to coerce him into signing over 25 percent of Bad Boy Entertainment and claims wrongful dismissal as company president. Combs calls the allegations fantasy and says Burrowes has been out of work seven years. The suit names Bad Boy and attorney Kenneth Meiselas as defendants.
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Kenneth Meiselas
Cat Rusty Haunts Old Neighborhood Returning From Long Trips
Key West Iowa resident Jodi Beidler reports Rusty the cat slips from a ranch house for brief returns to his former Dubuque home. The long haired feline makes up to three miles of hills seeking the old neighborhood, with trips lasting days to months.
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