Rebels fail in dawn Zambia coup attempt at state radio
Mutinous soldiers led by Capt. Stephen Lungu announced a takeover as Operation Born Again. Loyalist troops stormed the state radio center, ousting the rebels and restoring control. 15 officers were arrested and one rebel was killed. Defense Minister called it a few undisciplined soldiers.
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McAleese Favored in Historic Irish Presidential Vote
In Dublin, Belfast born law professor Mary McAleese leads Fianna Fail campaign for Ireland’s ceremonial presidency. Her Northern Ireland roots fuel controversy as she emphasizes bridges while seeking national unity.
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Drought Drives Fire Across Brazil's Amazon Region
In Manaus and across the Amazon, record drought and policies encouraging land burning fuel widespread fires. At Balbina dam reservoir trees dried then burned, with Abner Brandao de Souza of Ibama noting lakeside trees aflame as haze chokes 1.1 million residents. Estimates indicate at least 10 percent of the Amazon area has been destroyed.
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