Iraqi National Assembly Meets Amid Bomb Attacks in Iraq
Iraq convenes its first freely elected National Assembly as Shiite and Kurdish leaders seek a two thirds majority to elect a president. Bombings kill five civilians and one American. Berlusconi signals troop withdrawal complicating peace efforts.
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Syrian intelligence offices vacated as Lebanon protests surge
In Beirut and Tripoli Syrian military intelligence removed offices as crowds gathered for anti Syrian rallies. Lebanese flags appeared near the emptied sites while a large portrait of Bashar Assad was taken down. Prime Minister designate Karami seeks unity government amid Syrian troop withdrawal demands. President Bush cautions Hezbollah may enter politics if it disarms and ends violence.
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Harvard faculty vote signals lack of confidence in Summers
The Arts and Sciences Faculty at Harvard approved a non binding 218 to 185 vote expressing lack of confidence in President Lawrence Summers. A separate 253 to 137 vote voiced regret for his January remarks suggesting women are innately less capable in math and science and criticized his managerial style. Summers pledged to listen and move forward.
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