Australian detainee Hicks pleads not guilty at Guantanamo
Australian detainee David Hicks pleads not guilty to war crimes charges at a U S military commission hearing in Guantanamo Bay. The defense challenges impartiality of the panel and officers, setting a trial date for January 10. Local father and stepmother express concern over the fairness of the system.
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Cuba
Afghanistan
U.S
David Hicks
Hicks
Guantanamo Bay
David
Australia
Terry Hicks
Adelaide
Hick
Beverly
Joshua Cratel
Army
Peter Brownback
Brownback
John Altenburg Jr
Altenburg
Fort Bragg
N.C
Dratel
United States
Thatcher son charged in Equatorial Guinea coup plot
In Cape Town Mark Thatcher, 51, son of former British PM Margaret Thatcher, faces charges of financing a failed coup plot tied to Equatorial Guinea. He appeared at Wynberg Magistrate Court under house arrest with bail set at 300000 dollars after police searched his Constantia home. a second defendant died in custody as 19 others go on trial.
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Sipho Ngwema
South Africa
Africa
Teodoro Obiang
Equatorial Guinea
Cape Town
Margaret Thatcher
Mark Thatcher
Wynberg
Awie Kotze
Thatcher
Alan Bruce-Brand
United States
Constantia
Paris commemorates liberation with citywide tribute
Paris marks the 60th anniversary of liberation with a grand fete at City Hall. President Jacques Chirac honors veterans and Resistance members while ceremonies at the Eiffel Tower honor six firefighters who raised the flag on liberation day in 1944. The crowd recalls France's wartime resilience and vows to pass on postwar values to youth.
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Paris
France
Jacques Chirac
City Hall
Chirac
Eiffel Tower
Lucien Sarniguet
Sarniguet
Jeanne-Marie Badoche
Two Jetliner Crashes Raise Terrorism Probe in Russia
Russian investigators examined whether terrorism caused the near simultaneous crashes of a Tu-134 near Buchalki and a Tu-154 near Gluboky with 89 dead. Wreckage, data recorders recovered. officials cited possible causes including fuel issues, equipment failure, or human error.
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Buchalki
Russia
Kremlin
Moscow
Sibir Airlines
Gluboky
Rostov-on-Don
Jim Burin
Flight Safety Foundation
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