Megawati Sukarnoputri Leads Indonesian Pro-Democracy Surge
Indone sian dissident leader Megawati Sukarnoputri daughter of Sukarno mobilized 5 000 protesters in Jakarta as military backed rivals challenged her as head of the Indonesian Democratic Party. Her lineage fuels her bid seen as a democratic reform movement echoing regional heroines.
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Irish police raid IRA weapons factory in Dublin
Anti-terrorist police swept a suspected weapons factory in Dublin and captured an IRA team at work making arms. Officials say Friday that police sources confirmed the operation and ongoing details remain under investigation.
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Raid near Clonaslee yields timing devices and explosives
Police raid on a secluded farmhouse near Clonaslee, 65 miles west of Dublin, seized timing devices and explosives. Six people questioned, three arrested during the operation.
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Arab leaders urge Israel to save peace process at Cairo summit
At Cairo the Arab League plans a communique urging Israel to return to the land for peace formula. Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa says Netanyahu's policy shift threatens progress. Some 13 heads of state and other leaders will attend amid Gulf tensions over Iraq.
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Europeans lift ban on British beef exports in EU deal
European leaders agreed to gradually end the ban on British beef after a crisis linked to mad cow disease. Britain must curb the cattle illness and stop vetoing EU decisions as part of the deal, with export value near 900 million dollars annually under strict EU sanitary conditions.
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