Violence spreads through Gujarat as Hindu Muslim clashes rage
In Gujarat state, violence spreads from villages to cities with mob burnings and shootings. Death toll rises to 415 with 27 Muslims killed in Vadodara and 11 deaths in Himmatnagar. Ahmadabad suffers widespread destruction as soldiers enforce a tense peace. Prime Minister Vajpayee and Pakistan’s Musharraf urge restraint.
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Georgia under siege as separatists widen security crisis
Georgia faces a security meltdown with separatists defeating forces in two regions and the Pankisi Gorge becoming a rebel hub. Washington plans to train Georgian troops while Russia signals cautious support amid fears of Chechnya spillover. President Shevardnadze, a veteran of Cold War diplomacy, battles endemic lawlessness and international blame as refugees flood the area.
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Sept 11 strains complex Saudi U S relationship
OGHNA ABULNAss Associated Press Riyadh Saudi Arabia Starbucks logo change highlights tension in a long Washington Riyadh alliance. The piece notes deep political economic ties despite questions about loyalty and media narratives following the Sept 11 attacks. Saudi officials defend the kingdom while acknowledging scrutiny from US observers.
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