Roof collapse at Paris Charles de Gaulle Terminal 2E kills five
Rooftop vault in Terminal 2E collapses just before 7 a.m. trapping passengers under twisted steel and concrete. Five confirmed dead including one Chinese national. four others believed foreign. Rescue dogs used. potential sixth casualty not ruled out. Meanwhile in Chandpur Bangladesh a river ferry capsized in a storm with about 250 aboard. at least 15 bodies recovered and over 180 still missing as rescue continues.
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Koehler elected Germany's ninth postwar president
Horst Koehler former IMF head won Germany's ninth postwar presidency defeating Gesine Schwan. He accepted in Berlin assem bly and urged optimism and reform to boost economy jobs and social security. He will assume office July 1 replacing Johannes Rau.
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Scrutiny of Guantanamo detainee handling gains potential reach
A senior Navy admiral urged a deeper review of Guantanamo Bay detainee treatment amid the wider abuse controversy. The Red Cross plans another inspection, while critics press for release of alleged abuse videos and questions about early interrogation methods.
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North Korea Linked to Libya Uranium Sale in Nuclear Probe
Diplomats tell the AP that nearly two tons of uranium bought by Libya may have originated in North Korea, fueling concerns about a clandestine nuclear network. IAEA interviews and U.S. intelligence discussions complicate Pakistan as the source, with Iran's suspected cooperation also under review.
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Dole hails troops as history makers at keel lay ceremony
Senator Elizabeth Dole praises U S soldiers as heroes writing history in Iraq during the keel laying of a North Carolina class submarine named for Virginia. She avoids noting Abu Ghraib amid wartime criticisms. Rolling Stones star Keith Richards jams at a Fairfield Connecticut club with David Honeyboy Edwards and Rocky Lawrence.
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72Year old graduate earns college degrees despite blindness
In St Louis, Bob Brophy who left school at 15 due to deteriorating vision earns an associate and honors work degree then plans a behavioral science degree at Missouri Baptist University with aim to become a counselor. He credits reading software and scanned pages for opening access to libraries of the world.
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