Humanitarian official abducted in Iraq as Britain weighs troop move
CARE International Iraq chief Margaret Hassan disappears after car ambush in Baghdad. Al Jazeera shows a mute video of Hassan, a British Irish Iraqi citizen, as Britain considers shifting some of its 9,000 troops from the south to Baghdad's volatile periphery to aid U.S. operations near Fallujah. Mortar attacks kill Iraqi National Guard soldiers. American contractor dies at a U.S. base. Mosul car bombs wound civilians.
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Iran backs Bush in U S presidential race per Tehran
In a rare public stance Iran’s Hasan Rowhani said re election of President Bush serves Tehran’s interests. He noted Democrats harmed Iran more and urged against a Bush opponent Kerry, citing sanctions during Clinton era and Iran’s usual preference for Republicans.
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Albanian pop singer dies in New York carbon monoxide incident
An Albanian pop singer, a 60 year old woman, and a 17 year old girl died from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning in a New York home. The boiler vent was blocked with plastic bags during recent construction. The deceased include Anita Bitri Prapanika, a noted Albanian singer-songwriter.
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Hollinghurst Wins Booker Prize for The Line of Beauty
Alan Hollinghurst's novel The Line of Beauty won Britain's Man Booker Prize, beating five finalists to secure the $90,000 award. The author called the moment remarkable after a long writing process.
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