Sinn Fein Leader Sees Peace Path After Election Call
Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams says Britain’s election call could push fresh peace commitments from the IRA. He asserts the IRA remains bound by the 1998 peace accord and expects actions to align with that goal. Adams welcomes the November 26 Northern Ireland Assembly election to revive the stalled process.
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Police officer testifies on Muhammad shooting encounter
Virginia Beach AP report shows Officer Steven Bailey testified that sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad spoke politely to him half an hour after a restaurant shooting on Oct 9 2002. Bailey said Muhammad drove away as panicked drivers tried to leave the scene and only later learned police had not directed him there.
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Pope adds 30 cardinals amid aging pontiff’s intensifying conclave
In a formal consistory on St. Peter's Square Pope John Paul II, aged 83 and frail, elevated 30 cardinals to prince of the church status. The ceremony, marking his 25th anniversary and his ninth consistory, broadened the pool of potential successors as observers note the pope's fragile health.
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Raids in Karbala and Fallujah deaths amid clashes
Coalition troops and Iraqi police detained 32 people in Karbala while U S troops fired into the air at the Oil Ministry to disperse a crowd after a woman protested a dog search. In Fallujah the 82nd Airborne restored patrols after an ambush killed one trooper and wounded six, with two civilians dead. The U S command gave no comment on a family claim that a detained civilian was killed by American troops.
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New theory ties Khalid Shaikh Mohammed to Daniel Pearl death
U S authorities now suspect Khalid Shaikh Mohammed killed Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl in Karachi in 2002, amid new information and videotaped evidence. The case links include the Taliban and al Qaida ties, with Mohammed detained by the CIA for interrogation.
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Iran agrees to suspend enrichment and grant access
Iran will suspend uranium enrichment and allow unrestricted IAEA access to its facilities. The move follows EU mediation and a key Oct 31 deadline. U.S. officials cautiously welcomed the step, noting full compliance remains essential. Iran also agreed to explain origins of weapongrade uranium traces found at two sites.
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Diana Rigg wins libel damages from tabloid publisher
London AP reports actress Diana Rigg accepted 48000 in libel damages from Associated Newspapers for articles in Daily Mail and Evening Standard calling her embittered and recluse in France. The case followed September 2002 pieces alleging her views on British men.
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Chimp Travis Traps Stamford Police In Street Holdout
In Stamford Connecticut a 170 pound chimpanzee named Travis bolted from a sport utility vehicle and blocked a city intersection. Officers used multiple cruisers to corral him as he rolled on his back and charged at times. Owners Sandy and Jerry Herold described him as strong and playful.
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Buckhead Strip Club to Become Condos after Racketeering Case
Developers sign to buy the Gold Club former adult venue in Buckhead Atlanta. Kim King plans several condos and on street retail shops on the site. Owner Steve Kaplan pled guilty to racketeering in 2001 and the federal government seized the property as part of the settlement. Former Atlanta mayor Sam Massell supports the park oriented alternative and traffic management.
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