Zelaya crisis deepens as demands for return fade
Honduras' coup governmentleader Roberto Micheletti ruled out any return of ousted president Manuel Zelaya. Police fired tear gas and arrested Zelaya supporters blocking a main artery into Tegucigalpa while crisis mediator Oscar Arias pressed for talks and possible amnesty for coup plotters.
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Dodd Reveals Early Stage Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
Connecticut Senator Christopher Dodd disclosed an early stage prostate cancer diagnosis and plans surgery in August at Memorial Sloan Kettering. He remains optimistic, says the illness will not derail his bid for a sixth Senate term, and notes cancer is common and slow progressing.
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Wave of blasts near mosques kills 29 in Iraq
A string of bombings near Shiite mosques in the Baghdad area during Friday prayers killed at least 29, targeting followers blamed for sectarian violence. The car bombing near al Sharoufi mosque in Shaab killed 24 and wounded nearly 30, underscoring Sunni insurgent aims as US forces draw down.
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Mosque attack tests faith amid Iraqi security offensive
Odai Khalil, 25, witnessed the blast as worshippers continued Friday prayers outside a seized mosque used as a base after explosives were found. After the explosion, worshippers threw rocks at Iraqi commandos, who then fired into the air to disperse the crowd.
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Doctor Murray’s Las Vegas debts drive Jackson role
Court records reveal Dr. Conrad Murray’s heavy debts including at least 780000 in settlements, mortgage arrears, student loans, child support and credit cards, plus 68000 owed to a distributor. The looming penalties help explain why Murray accepted promoter’s offer of 150000 per month to keep Michael Jackson healthy for London concerts. He faced further obligations for heart clinic equipment and old student loans.
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