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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 2001

Page

4

Refugees attempt to cross to Britain at Channel Tunnel

Hundreds of refugees at the Sangatte Red Cross center in France trampled barriers and stormed security in a bid to walk into Britain. The event halted train traffic, ended with arrests and tear gas, and highlighted about 1,300 refugees awaiting indefinite asylum while dreaming of life in England.

Sangatte France Red Cross Channel Tunnel Britain Red Cross Center

India and Pakistan on alert as border eases

India and Pakistan put missiles on alert and heightened war prep after a parliament attack blamed on Pakistan. Exchange of gunfire eased along the frontier while U S froze assets of Jaish-e-Mohammed and Lashkar-e Tayyiba amid disputed evidence.

New Delhi India Pakistan Islamabad U.S Colin Powell United States Jaish-e-Mohammed Lashkar-e Tayyaba

India and Pakistan Move Troops to Frontier Amid Nuclear Tension

Tension climbs as India declares missiles in position and air force jets patrol the Pakistan border. Troop build ups visible on both sides and trains to the frontier fill Raja stan with soldiers. It remains unclear if either nation has armed missiles with nuclear warheads.

India Pakistan Stan Powell Rajasthan

Argentina to launch new currency in January

Argentina plans to circulate a new currency named the Argentino in January alongside the peso and the dollar to inject cash without breaking the peso dollar peg. Officials call it a bond like cash to cover salaries taxes and goods while keeping the peg, amid recession and unrest.

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North Korea denies link to sunk ship in EEZ clash

North Korea rejected ties to a vessel that exchanged fire with Japanese patrol boats before it sank near Japan. It accused Tokyo of a smear campaign as the ship tried to flee toward China after ignoring stop orders in the exclusive economic zone.

Tokyo North Korea Japan Exclusive Economic Zone China

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