Deadly West Bank Gaza clashes leave 29 dead in three days
Across the West Bank and Gaza Strip Palestinian gunmen fired from rooftops and abandoned buildings as Israeli troops returned fire. Nine Palestinians died while medics reported 223 wounded. The Nablus fight over Josephs Tomb saw helicopters and tanks deployed, and the Israeli officer wounded later died. Both sides traded harsh accusations as peace talks stalled.
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Rebels threaten U S forces at Larandia base Colombia
Rebels led by FARC issued threats against U S trained counter narcotics troops stationed at the Larandia Army Base in Colombia. A Colombian brigade commander said his 4,800 troops can protect the Americans, and officials noted the U S embassy blocked interview access for reporters.
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Haider Defends Nazi Veterans Rally In Austrian Alps
Austrian right winger Joerg Haider joined aging veterans including former Hitler army members on a mountaintop gathering. He received a standing ovation from about 2,000 attendees and said the event honors those who built peaceful Europe, though critics see it as whitewashing Nazi horrors.
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Assad visits Egypt in first foreign trip as president
Syrian President Bashar Assad met with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo to discuss Mideast peace and escalating Palestinian violence. Amr Moussa said the talks covered Iraq and stressed the seriousness of the regional crisis amid ongoing clashes in the West Bank Gaza and Jerusalem.
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Activists threaten Minsk election boycott in Belarus
Several thousand opposition activists marched in Minsk voicing a boycott of the October parliamentary vote to protest political repression. Many candidates were barred on technicalities, some parties banned, and arrests of leaders under President Lukashenko heightened tensions. Some urged unity with other groups to defeat him, citing Yugoslavia's recent vote.
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