US forces bomb caves in Afghanistan region
U S forces bombed caves in southern Afghanistan where fighters reportedly sought refuge after firing on troops. Ground troops detained three men after attempting to flee near Lejay in Helmand. A B 52 dropped a 2000 pound bomb and an AC 130 fired 105 mm rounds as 100 plus allied troops took part.
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Germany reads NATO Iraq plan decision by Saturday
Germany signaled a possible end to the NATO deadlock over defensive planning for Iraq as early as Saturday. France and Belgium remain holdouts, with a Friday UN report and discussions in the U N Security Council pivotal before a North Atlantic Council vote. Turkish interests drive the timing.
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British agency says it has new bin Laden tape
The Al-Ansaar news agency in Birmingham said it obtained a 53 minute audio recording of Osama bin Laden this month. Imran Khan translated the tape describing it as poetic with Quran verses. Bin Laden purportedly predicts dying as a martyr this year in an attack against enemies.
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Four Killed After Gas Tanker Explodes Near Toluca
A tanker truck tipped on a four lane highway near Mexico City and exploded, killing four people and injuring nine. Fire scorched cars and brick shops as the wreckage blocked the road to Toluca. A woman and her young son perished in their car. two men died in their vehicles and another died at a Toluca hospital.
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Powell to confront critics of Iraq war
Secretary of State Colin Powell plans to press France and Germany to oppose war in Iraq to keep Saddam Hussein from escaping accountability. The confrontation follows U.N. weapons inspections led by Hans Blix and Mohamed ElBaradei reporting limited progress on weapons findings.
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Bush rallies sailors and small business owners in Florida
President Bush promoted diplomacy abroad and jobs at home during a Florida trip. In Jacksonville he planned to push his proposed 1.3 trillion dollar tax cuts for small business owners and rally Navy personnel at Mayport who may join a new Persian Gulf campaign, some just back from the Gulf region.
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