Commission probes cancer link in Israeli navy divers
An independent commission examines whether exposure to Kishon River pollution caused cancers among 750 strong elite divers like Yuval Tamir. Dozens diagnosed or died amid Navy claims of training safety, while pollution and health questions persist as officials debate when danger was recognized.
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Black boxes from Bahrain crash await NTSB exam
The Gulf Air Airbus 320 crash off Bahrain killed 143 people. Black boxes recovered, undamaged, awaiting U S National Transportation Safety Board analysis alongside Bahraini led probe. Families mourn as authorities identify victims and bury fifteen at Manama Cemetery.
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Jordan denies Peru arms smuggling to Colombian guerrillas
Jordanian officials said arms were legally sold to Peru in 1998 through proper channels and used by Jordan's armed forces. Peru disputed the claim and said it would review documents. Fujimori’s government denied any involvement in trafficking and lodged a formal protest.
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Kashmir clashes trigger cross border accusations between India and Pakistan
News from Islamabad and Delhi reports blame games after a dawn clash in Kashmir near the disputed border. Pakistan claims two soldiers died and Indian forces suffered casualties, while India says ten Pakistanis and one Indian were killed. Both sides cite separate, hard to verify accounts amid remote fighting.
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Putin signs police military wage hike decree
President Putin signed a decree raising wages by 20 percent for all members of the military police and security forces starting December 1. The move follows a submarine disaster that killed 118 sailors and recent public criticism. Relatives questioned Putin about the accident and harsh military conditions.
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