Britons back Labor to second term with lackluster turnout
Prime Minister Tony Blair and Labor swept to a second term with a strong mandate to build on four years of reforms. Blair hailed a historic moment while Conservative leader William Hague resigned after Labour secured a majority of 330 seats in the 859-seat House of Commons. Hague cited euro opposition as a campaign issue.
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McVeigh ends appeals and ready to die for Oklahoma City bombing
Timothy McVeigh has halted all further appeals and says he is prepared to die by lethal injection, a decision announced after a federal appeals panel rejected a delay. He could be moved to Terre Haute as early as Friday, becoming the first federal inmate executed since 1963, with victims’ families reacting with mixed emotions.
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Knife attack at Osaka elementary school kills eight
A 37 year old man armed with a 6 inch kitchen knife stabbed students and teachers at an Osaka elementary school, killing eight children and wounding fifteen others. Two male teachers subdued him. he was arrested after sustaining injuries and is under police custody. The incident ranks as Japan's deadliest mass assault since the 1995 Tokyo subway attack.
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