Iraqi election law clears path for 2010 vote and Kirkuk review
Iraqi lawmakers approved a long stalled election law after intense U S and U N diplomacy setting an open list system and a year long Kirkuk demographics review. The vote passed 141 195 with ratification expected soon. Obama lauded the move as a sign of democracy and unity.
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Unsolved Washington sniper killings near execution date
McLean Virginia awaits Muhammad's Tuesday execution as investigators still cannot confirm how many people were shot or killed in the 2002 sniper spree. Sarah Dillon and others pressed for answers, while Malvo’s confessions remain untrustworthy and unresolved.
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Verapaz flood and slides kill 124 in El Salvador
Flooding and mudslides triggered by heavy rains buried Verapaz and swamped much of El Salvador. At least 124 dead and 60 missing as hundreds of soldiers police and residents search the debris from the mudslide sparked by a storm linked to Ida. President Funes declared a national emergency and pledged UN assistance as widespread damage followed three days of downpours.
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Paris Hosts First Divorce Fair As Romance Fades
Paris, France held its first divorce fair drawing about 4,000 attendees over the weekend. The event offered 60 stands including law firms and counselors plus tarot readers and makeover coaches. Organizer Brigitte Gaumet noted Sarkozy's divorce helped normalize separations and contrasted with the traditional Marriage Fair.
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Lieberman to probe Fort Hood shooting ties
Senator Lieberman said the Senate will investigate whether Army signs were missed regarding Maj. Nidal Hasan. Hasan reportedly attended the Virginia mosque linked to the 2001 hijackers as a radical imam preached there. Law enforcement says the FBI will examine any ties to extremist Islamic ideology and whether the incident was a terrorist attack.
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Obama and Netanyahu to meet at the White House
President Barack Obama will host Benjamin Netanyahu during the Israeli prime minister's Washington trip to address Jewish groups. Netanyahu arrived for a speaking engagement and will meet Obama tonight as U S Israeli ties remain strained over settlements in the West Bank.
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