India withdraws ships near Pakistan amid tension ease
India recalls ships from the Western Fleet in the north Arabian Sea while two armies exchange fire across Kashmir. Rumsfeld heads regional diplomacy as India allows Pakistani aircraft overflight and cross border shelling leaves casualties on both sides.
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Palestinian bomber in Israeli hospital reevaluates fate
Zeidan, 20, who failed in a death by own action bombing on May 8, is hospitalized in Afula after a partial detonation. He now says he would not die next time and would rather survive to tell the story, while another June 5 attack near a northern bus killed 17. Islamic Jihad claimed both attacks.
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Homeland Security Plan Under Fire In Congress Hearings
Washington lawmakers scrutinize President Bush's proposal to form a new Homeland Security Department. The House panel planned to hear sponsors and agency officials about moving 100 federal entities into the cabinet post. White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card privately briefed senior House staffers on the plan, noting short term costs but no major long term personnel spend increase and urged rapid action.
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Delayed Afghan loya jirga opens as Karzai gains edge
In Kabul, 1550 delegates convened in a large tent to choose a new government amid turmoil. Burhanuddin Rabbani withdrew his bid for head of state and endorsed interim leader Hamid Karzai, following the king Mohammad Zaher Shah's renunciation of involvement.
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