United Nations approves two year budget with spending cap
The United Nations reached a two year budget deal after weeks of tense talks led by General Assembly President Jan Eliasson. A $950 million spending cap for next year was agreed with pressure on reform, backed by the United States Japan and Western funders. The deal aims to secure a yes vote for the rest of 2006 once reforms progress.
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Face transplant recipient meets man who received new hands
Isabelle, the woman who had a partial face transplant in November, met Denis Chatelier the world’s first double hand transplant recipient. Dr Daniele Bachmann said the meeting went well and Isabelle adapts faster than expected.
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Sunni Arabs, Shiites protest in Baghdad over Iraq vote
Thousands of Sunnis and secular Shiites demonstrated in Baghdad amid claims of January election fraud. The Shiite bloc signaled willingness to discuss Sunni participation in a coalition government after meetings with Defense Secretary Rumsfeld who confirmed possible U.S. troop reductions.
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Italian judge issues European warrants for 22 CIA operatives
An Italian judge issued European arrest warrants for 22 alleged CIA operatives linked to the 2003 abduction of Egyptian cleric Osama Nasr in Milan. The warrants allow arrest in EU states for extradition, naming Robert Seldon Lady as a former Milan chief. Others' whereabouts are unknown.
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