Funding and political tensions mark global brief roundup
A NIH HIV expert warns funding for AIDS vaccine research tightens as cellular immunity trials face a crossroad. IRA money-laundering raids in Ireland total 5.7 million dollars amid Belfast robbery links. Avalanches in Kashmir kill 154 and leave 200 missing as snow traps residents. A Northrop Grumman shipyard shooting in Mississippi wounds two. suspect in custody. Togo moves toward elections while AU condemns Gnassingbe rule. UK civil unions extend rights to same sex couples from December.
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Syria signals troop pullback amid Lebanon protests
Arab League chief Amr Moussa announced in Damascus that Syria will soon take steps to withdraw its troops in line with the Taif Agreement. President Bush urged European leaders to press Syria to end its 30 year occupation of Lebanon as large protests in Beirut demanded Syria exit. The murder of former prime minister Rafik Hariri heightened Lebanese anger over Syrian presence.
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North Korea signals return to six party talks over sincerity
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il told a visiting Chinese envoy the regime would rejoin six party nuclear disarmament talks if the United States shows trustworthy sincerity. He said they would attend the negotiating table anytime if mature conditions exist, as Washington noted awareness of the report.
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