Declassified prewar Iraq documents released by US
The Bush administration released the first batch of declassified Iraq war documents showing Saddam Hussein's regime monitored reports that Iraq and Saudi Arabia planned to flee to Afghanistan after 9 11 to fight U S troops. Many items were in Arabic and untranslated. The release is to continue for months.
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Abbas tours Jericho prison as six prisoners are taken in raid
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas toured the Jericho prison denouncing the raid as an unforgivable crime. Israeli forces seized six prisoners including PFLP leader Ahmad Saadat and Fuad Shbaki during a 10 hour siege with tank shells and bulldozers. Abbas accused monitors of leaving before the raid while Olmert defended actions amid election concerns.
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Fuad Shabaki
Saeb Erekat
Palestinian Authority
Abu Mazen
Ports sale plans reveal DP World to abandon U.S. terminals
DP World said it will sell all its U S port operations within four to six months to an American buyer, keeping U S units independent until the sale closes and indicating it will retain no stake. Lawmakers, though critical, expressed satisfaction as the House voted to oppose DP World operating U S ports.
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