Saddam Hussein returns on a mysterious Arab satellite channel
In Baghdad a new Saddam Channel broadcasts across the Arab world heightening mixed reactions. Mohammed Jarboua in Damascus claims to chair the channel while denying Baathist funding for a station aimed at Arabs longing for Saddam's rule. Iraqi observers divide between hostility and nostalgic sorrow.
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Ex-con sought after Seattle area police officer killings
An 87-year-old Tacoma man, Mau rice Clemmons, is sought for questioning after four Lakewood police officers were killed at a coffee shop. Clemmons, with a long criminal record, faces charges in Washington and is wanted in Arkansas. Police took a man into custody nearby, but he is not linked to the crime.
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Saddam Channel Stirs Sectarian Strife Ahead of Iraqi Elections
The Arab world broadcast channel revisits Saddam Hussein’s era and inflames Shiite Sunni divides as Iraq nears parliamentary vote. Politicians clash over seat distribution amid lingering reactions to his 2006 execution on Eid al Adha. The channel launched on the Eid period marking a new Bid for Sunnis.
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Iran Plans 10 Uranium Enrichment Sites Defy U.N.
Iran approved plans to build 10 industrial scale uranium enrichment facilities, expanding its program despite U.N. demands to halt and amid censure from the watchdog. The move draws sharp Western reaction, with the White House calling it a violation of UN resolutions and leaders warning of possible sanctions. British and U.S. officials denounced the step as provocative and destabilizing while reaffirming concerns over Tehran's nuclear goals.
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