G8 Leaders Pledge Fresh Africa Aid at Scotland Summit
The G8 summit in Gleneagles aims to commit billions for Africa, with Tony Blair seeking deeper aid and climate progress. President Bush backs doubling U S aid to Africa by 2010, from 4.3 billion to over 8.6 billion, amid protests and security at the Scottish resort.
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Protesters converge in Edinburgh ahead of G8 summit
In Edinburgh hundreds of black clad protesters clash with police near the Gleneagles talks. Demonstrators, some in clown outfits, chant and drum as authorities urge closures. nearly 30 arrested amid calls to act on poverty and climate.
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Sunni groups urge participation in future Iraq elections
In Baghdad a Sunni Arab group urged participation in upcoming elections and clerics plan a religious decree to encourage Sunnis to register. A Sunni hardliner denounced kidnappings as police search for Egyptian envoy Tharib al Sherif who was seized over the weekend, with his family reporting no contact.
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Fourth of July Celebrations At Al Asad And Camp Slayer
About 150 miles from Baghdad troops marked Independence Day with a pig pickin at Al Asad while Camp Slayer hosted a pool party with karaoke volleyball and a planned screening of The Patriot. Soldiers praised freedom and noted Iraq’s improving security forces as a backdrop to wartime routines.
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Homolka Released From Canadian Prison After 12 Years
Canada’s most infamous female inmate Karla Homolka was secretly moved from a Montreal prison on Monday after serving 12 years for the rapes, torture and murders of three teenagers including her sister Tammy. She had testified against Paul Bernardo in a controversial plea deal.
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