Bonn climate talks inch toward pact as compliance issue stalls
Negotiators at Bonn pressed through the night but left unresolved the rules for enforcing the Kyoto Protocol. Chairman Jan Pronk said most delegates agreed to a Saturday draft unless any country pushed revisions, while Japan, Canada and Australia demanded more talks on mandatory enforcement. The United States stayed outside the protocol while participating to protect interests.
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Experts Say Microsoft Strategy Delays Antitrust Penalties
Washington analysts say Microsoft aims to delay enforcement of penalties by pursuing wins in court while pushing Windows XP toward stores. They warn continued challenges could push the Justice Department toward breaking up the company if the strategy stalls.
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Israeli police hunt Jewish militants after deadly West Bank ambush
Israeli police seek a Jewish extremist cell suspected in several shootings against Palestinians including a fatal West Bank roadside ambush. No arrests yet. The group The Committee for Road Safety claimed responsibility minutes after the attack. Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and Jordan's King Abdullah II discussed emergency Arab measures in Amman.
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Security blamed as crowd crush kills ten at Japanese fireworks event
A mass crush on a pedestrian overpass in Akashi Kobe area during a western Japan fireworks display left ten dead and 117 injured as about 130000 attenders crowded the bridge and beach. Witnesses say authorities underestimated the risk and police response was slow while security guards had called for backup.
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