Helicopter downed near Fallujah amid Iraqi attack
Insurgents shot down a U S helicopter west of Baghdad killing one soldier as troops guarding the crash came under fire from assault rifles and rockets. Attacks involved gunmen in press jackets and confusion over journalists at the scene.
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Alan Noury
Irwin stunt sparks anger in Australia
Steve Irwin sparked outrage at his Beerwah reptile park when he cradled his infant Robert while teasing a 13 foot crocodile. Police assessed no crime but a government inquiry and workplace safety probe are planned. child advocates called the act dangerous and reckless.
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IRS Audits 800 Workers After Suspicious Deductions
The Internal Revenue Service audits about 800 employees after 25 coworkers raised suspicions of false business deductions on Schedule C. Several employees were fired amid a zero tolerance stance by Commissioner Mark Everson.
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Washington Post
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IRS
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Paroled Knoller tied to San Francisco death case
Marjorie Knoller, 48, was released on New Year’s Day after nearly three years for involuntary manslaughter in the 2001 death of Diane Whipple, whose killing by two Presa Canarios occurred in a San Francisco apartment hallway. David Bale, Gloria Steinem’s husband, dies at 62 in Santa Monica. Brazil orders immigration fingerprinting mirroring U S policy ahead of January 5 federal rule.
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Santa Monica
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Gloria Steinem
Bale
Christian Bale
Santa Monica Healthcare Center
Carla Morgenstern
David
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Ms. Magazine
Egyptian intelligence chief to visit Palestinian areas
Gen Omar Suleiman will travel to the Palestinian areas next week to press militant groups to halt attacks on Israel. Palestinian officials warned that Israel could unilaterally draw new borders in the West Bank if peace efforts fail.
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Omar Suleiman
American group to visit North Korean nuclear site
A private U.S. group including nuclear scientists and aides will visit Yongbyon, North Korea, for four days starting Tuesday. The trip, the first by foreigners since inspectors were expelled, aims to shed light on Yongbyon’s facilities amid a 14 month standoff and six party talks.
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Washington
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Yongbyon
South Asia Pushes Free Trade Zone Across Major Population
Foreign ministers from India Pakistan Bangladesh Sri Lanka Nepal the Maldives Bhutan agreed on a framework for a regional free trade zone. Tariffs would begin to fall by January 1 2006 as leaders prepare for a summit amid improving ties between nuclear rivals India and Pakistan. Indian Foreign Minister Yashwant Sinha urged trust to drive growth and prosperity.
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