SARS spreads as Hong Kong tightens controls
Hong Kong bans quarantined residents from leaving the city as SARS reaches Indonesia and the Philippines for the first time. The outbreak has killed 116 and sickened over 2,700 globally. Singapore, Singapore and Malaysia report cases linked to travel in Asia.
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Cuba executes 3 in ferry hijacking case
Three men convicted of hijacking a passenger ferry were executed by firing squad in Havana. The move follows a wave of hijackings to the United States and a crackdown on dissent, with sentences upheld by Cuba’s Supreme Tribunal and Council of State.
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British peace activist fatally shot in Gaza Rafah clash
A 21 year old British activist Thomas Hurndall from Manchester was shot by a tank mounted machine gun on a road outside Rafah refugee camp while attempting to block army incursions. Doctors reported brain death and transfer to Sorokka Hospital in Israel as an American activist was seriously wounded. The incident occurred as witnesses say activists tried to set up a tent between troops and Palestinian children. The Israeli army promised to investigate.
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Sorokka Hospital
Israel
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Albuquerque
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