Japan reconstruction funds spent on unrelated projects
A government audit finds about a quarter of Japan's 148 billion dollar tsunami reconstruction budget went to unrelated items. Projects include subsidies for a contact lens factory and research into whaling, with indecision delaying widespread disbursement and many evacuees unsure of resettlement.
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Signs Iran Israel Rivalry in Sudan Blast at Khartoum Factory
A suspected Israeli airstrike hit the Yarmouk weapons factory in Khartoum, killing four. Analysts see it as part of the Iran Israel rivalry, with Iran possibly sending advanced arms via Sudan to Hamas or Hezbollah while Israel seeks to counter such moves.
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