Women rally in Tehran calling for equality on International Women's Day
Hundreds of Iranian women and supporters gathered in a central Tehran park to demand equal social and political rights, challenging male dominance since 1979. Police presence included female officers in training, with protesters holding signs against violence and Iraq’s war.
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Spaniards accused in al Qaeda money trail linked to Djerba attack
Spanish authorities say four Valencia businessmen and a Pakistani linked to al Qaeda used ceramic companies to move funds to operatives worldwide. Investigators tie the group to networks in France Germany and Pakistan that aided the Djerba synagogue bombing killing 21. Police link local Syrian born manufacturers to terror cells connected to Sept 11.
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Maltese Vote On EU Membership Sparks Referendum Battle
Malta held a nonbinding referendum on joining the European Union as voters on three islands cast ballots with about 280000 eligible. Turnout neared 47 percent midway, with polls showing a split verdict amid concerns over sovereignty and EU rules.
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