Israelis, Palestinians edge toward cease fire talks
Israel and Hamas moved toward a possible cease fire as Hamas called off attacks in Israel. Israel planned to avoid targeting Hamas leaders but would strike other militants in retaliation for a recent suicide bombing that killed four Israelis near Tel Aviv. An Israeli airstrike killed three militants and two civilians moments before that bombing.
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Possible al-Qaida cell dismantled in Istanbul bombing probe
Istanbul police dismantled an al Qaida linked cell believed to have carried out last month’s bombings that killed 62. A Turkish court charged nine more suspects including an alleged top member, bringing total counts to 44. Gov Muammer Guler said most militants were captured though several leaders remained abroad.
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New US insurgent watch lists grow from cards to databases
U S forces shift from the original deck of Saddam regime suspects to fresh lists based on bombings and tip lines. Military officials in Baghdad say black and gray lists are evolving as bottom up intelligence from local operations informs arrests. Analysts note prominent figures Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri and son Ahmed remain on the top list, with mixed views on their current roles.
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US seeks to question nonboarders in Paris tied to Los Angeles flights
US investigators target a small group in Paris who failed to board flights to Los Angeles amid a suspected terrorist plot. One person involved was a pilot trainee not yet certified. Discussions between US and French officials led to the cancellation of six Air France Paris to Los Angeles flights. Lawmakers warn the terrorist threat is real and ongoing.
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House Select Committee On Homeland Security
Iran nuclear probe widens to include Western firms
AP reports the IAEA probe into Iran's program broadens beyond Pakistan, Russia and China, tracing origins to the late 1980s with centrifuge technology. Investigators link firms in Germany Switzerland Austria and other West European nations to alleged enrichment activity while Iran cooperates with inspections amid renewed suspicions of weapons-related ties.
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Beagle 2 Mars signal hunt continues after failed attempts
European Beagle 2 lander misses Mars contact as NASA Mars Odyssey and Jodrell Bank fail to hear the signal. Mars Express plans polar orbit to improve reception while engineers test and wait for a possible beacon as January 4 target for next look.
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