Queen Mother’s grave chapel opens to public at Windsor
London AP reports the royal family opened a small Windsor Castle chapel where Elizabeth the Queen Mother rests beside George VI and their daughter. The 101 year old mother of Queen Elizabeth II was interred after a Westminster Abbey funeral that drew hundreds of thousands of mourners and a million people lined the route to Windsor to view the hearse.
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Monk shot wounded at Nativity compound
An Armenian Orthodox monk Armin Sinanian, 22, was shot and seriously wounded at Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity compound. He underwent surgery at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem, as Israeli and Palestinian officials blamed each other for the shooting amid a standoff with over 200 armed Palestinians inside the basilica.
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Palestinian bomber kills Israelis on crowded bus in Haifa
A death by own action bombing aboard a Haifa city bus killed at least eight Israelis and wounded several others. Hamas claimed responsibility as Israeli forces press an offensive into West Bank refugee camps, with Powell's cease-fire mission amid regional tensions. An Armenian monk was wounded in Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity standoff.
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Suspects arrested in attacks against peacekeepers
Nine suspects were arrested in eastern Kabul and Jalalabad in connection with attacks on international peacekeepers and an assassination attempt on Defense Minister Mohammed Fahim. The arrests follow rising tensions amid a looming loya jirga and ongoing efforts to eradi cate heroin production.
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Renewed Hezbollah Attacks Hit Israeli Border Outposts
Hezbollah guerrillas fired rockets and mortars at Israeli outposts in Chebaa Farms along the Lebanon border, in one of the largest cross-border strikes in two years. Israel retaliated with air raids on suspected positions, wounding at least one soldier as rockets struck radar sites on Mt. Hermon in the Golan Heights. The clash follows Israel’s West Bank offensive, with UN and US urging restraint from all sides. Syrian and Lebanese leaders told UN Secretary-General Annan they would curb attacks from Lebanon.
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