Sharon Gaza plan sparks risk of political turmoil in Israel
In Jerusalem Prime Minister Ariel Sharon pushes unilateral disengagement to withdraw from Gaza and remove settlers despite Likud referendum doubts. A Likud defeat could trigger a cabinet reshuffle or early elections, while opponents fear militants’ gains and party splits ahead of a 2005 deadline.
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Earthquake in Taiwan Causes Fatal Landslide Near Hsincheng
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Taiwan with its center off the east coast near Hsincheng. Landslides on a mountain road killed two travelers in a car, while heavy rain and traffic chaos hindered scene communication.
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Nepal Bus Crash Kills At Least 29 In Mountain Pass
A bus plunged off a central Nepal mountain highway near Dhaireni killing at least 29. Dozens more are injured as rescuers rush to the Sidhartha highway known for hairpin turns and landslide damage.
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