Rocket fire near U S troop position in Khost Afghanistan
Unidentified attackers fired a rocket near a U S troop position in Khost province eastern Afghanistan on Thursday. No injuries were reported and small arms fire was heard during the incident, with officials noting the launch passed near the U S position and landed several hundred meters away.
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UN delays Jenin probe mission arrival to Sunday night
Secretary-General Kofi Annan agreed to a one-day delay in the visit of a U.N. fact-finding team probing Israel's assault on the Jenin refugee camp. Israel asked for the delay to allow cabinet debate and changes to the team's composition and mandate.
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Rebels blamed for killings at plantation
In northern Colombia, suspected rebels raided a banana plantation, killing nine people and destroying the packing plant. Mayor Jesus Agudelo of Apartado blamed the incident on FARC, noting the area has seen paramilitary pressure and a bid by the rebels to reenter.
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Security limits ease for visitors to DC landmarks
After 9 11 security tightens linger as the government reopens to tours. White House tours resume only for school groups and escorted individuals while Pentagon and FBI tours reopen for students. Smithsonian museums and other sites continue with added bag checks and barriers. Tourism officials note a mix of patriotism and cautious crowds as hotel occupancy and museum visits rebound.
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Ford urges tempered stance on therapeutic cloning
Former President Ford advocates allowing cloning for medical research while opposing reproductive cloning. In a letter to President Bush, he endorses a ban on reproductive cloning but calls for a cautious, measured approach to therapeutic cloning, saying it could yield lifesaving therapies without creating cloned humans.
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