Liberia rebels shatter pledge in Monrovia cease fire breach
Rebels shelled refugee neighborhoods and briefly seized a key bridge in Monrovia as U.S. Marines and a 41 member assessment team reinforced security. West African leaders pledged two Nigerian battalions to Liberia, part of an 8250 strong international force to restore peace while Charles Taylor faces renewed calls to step down.
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Iran says it holds senior al Qaida members
Iran announced it is holding senior al Qaida operatives and will hunt others on its soil. The claim follows U S pressure for prisoner transfers and Bush administration warnings about al Qaida presence in Iran. Officials named high profile figures possibly linked to Riyadh and embassy bombings.
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Saddam Hussein
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Bush presses Israelis and Palestinians for peacemaking steps
In Washington, Secretary of State Powell urged Israel and the Palestinians to strengthen momentum toward the road map. He called on Palestinians to curb incitement and urged Israel to reconsider the security fence as Abbas prepares to meet Bush and Sharon.
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California governor vows to survive recall election
California Governor Gray Davis vows to fight a Republican led recall as Secretary of State reports 1.3 million valid petition signatures meeting the ballot threshold. Lt Governor Bustamante may schedule an election potentially on September 23 amid fiscal and energy crises.
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Trade pacts face labor opposition amid job fears
House supporters tout free trade as a path to prosperity but labor groups warn the pacts would cost millions of jobs and lack protections from a prior Jordan agreement. In Paris, tourists return after an Eiffel Tower fire evacuation. A five aboard helicopter crash kills all on Kauai. In San Antonio, gunfire at Century 21 real estate leaves three dead or wounded. shooter dies. The Postal Service panel urges stamps reforms, automation, and pay changes.
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AOL Time Warner posts big profit but nets subscriber loss
AOL Time Warner reported 1.06 billion dollars in second quarter profits, but its Internet division shed 846000 subscribers as it cut non paying accounts to lift profitability, underscoring ongoing trouble in its online unit.
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House votes to curb expanded FCC limits on TV stations
Washington lawmakers voted to block a regulation permitting firms to acquire TV stations reaching about half the nation. Critics from consumer groups to broadcasters warn the move could fuel fewer owners and reduced diversity in what audiences see and hear.
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