Video in hideout may show JI leader planning attacks
A video from a Southeast Asian terrorist hideout shows a masked man with a Malaysian accent threatening attacks on the United States Britain and Australia. Police suspect the man is Noordin Mohamad Top a top Jemaah Islamiyah figure linked to at least four deadly Indonesian bombings including Bali in 2002 and 2005 that killed 222 people.
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Seven Kaiser workers claim $315 million lottery prize
Reporters followed a group of seven Kaiser Permanente employees who shared a $315 million lottery ticket sold in Anaheim. The winners seek anonymity as they await redemption within 180 days and arrange tax guidance.
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French state of emergency extended for three months
Parliament approves a three month extension of France state of emergency to February. The Senate votes 202 to 125 after government says powers needed to quell civil unrest. The lower house had approved the measure a day earlier.
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Negotiators Reach Tentative Patriot Act Revisions
House and Senate negotiators announce a tentative agreement to renew key Patriot Act provisions while limiting some government powers. The deal would permanently extend 14 provisions and extend seven years for library and bookstore records while imposing new FBI data retention limits. Final votes could occur soon.
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Didion wins National Book Award for nonfiction
Joan Didion won the National Book Award for nonfiction for The Year of Magical Thinking. She praised her publisher Alfred A. Knopf and reflected on grief after the deaths of her husband John Gregory Dunne and daughter Quintana Roo. William T Vollmann won the fiction prize for Europe Central. Merwin won the poetry prize for Migration and Jeanne Birdsall won the young people’s literature prize for The Penderwicks.
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Leaders pledge united stance on North Korea at Gyongju talks
President Bush and South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun united against a nuclear North Korea and urged peaceful diplomacy. Protesters gathered at Gyongju station as leaders prepared for the planned six party talks with US China Russia and Japan. Roh called the meeting constructive and urged quick progress in phase two negotiations. Bush refused North Korea’s demand for a light water reactor before disarmament.
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