Belgian Doctors With Borders Leaving Kosovo Over Violence
The Belgian branch of Doctors Without Borders announced it will cease Kosovo operations citing ethnic cleansing and deteriorating living conditions for minorities. French teams remain. Belgian staff report daily harassment of Serb and Albanian communities amid ongoing violence and displacement in Mitrovica and surrounding towns.
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Protesters clash as Navy bus chased in Vieques action
In Vieques Puerto Rico protesters chased a Navy bus and clashed with riot police as authorities arrested several women at dawn. Police reported tense scenes with reinforcements and a roadblock, amid ongoing Navy flight and bombing exercises off Vieques.
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Two Lebanese journalists injured near Fatima Gate
Two wounded Lebanese journalists, Katya Jarjoura and Ali Dia, arrived at Nabatiyeh hospital after Israeli troops fired on a crowd at Fatima Gate. A youth was also injured in the incident as stones and Molo tov cocktails were thrown at the soldiers.
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U N Funding Crisis Threatens IAEA Operations
The International Atomic Energy Agency faces a financial crisis as the United States and other nations fall behind on dues, risking payroll, travel expenses, and key safeguards. U.S. payments cover about $75 million of a $300 million annual budget, prompting scrutiny of fiscal timing and potential impacts on nuclear nonproliferation work.
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Torch-snatcher stopped by police during relay
Melbourne AP reports a 19 year old grabbed the Olympic flame from a torchbearer during the relay and ran briefly before police halted him. Security returned the flame to Linda Colcott her leg. The relay moves toward Uluru in central Australia then Stadium Australia on Sep 15 for the opening ceremony.
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