Arafat Calls for Halt to Gunfire in Palestinian Areas
Yasser Arafat, speaking after prayers in Gaza, urged an end to gunfire from areas under Palestinian control. He said authorities are trying to stop the shooting and that orders from the Palestinian security council exist to halt violence as regional unrest continues.
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Houston TV news helicopter crashes into salon. pilot dies
Federal investigators probe the crash near downtown Houston in foggy conditions killing the pilot. The KRIV helicopter struck a hair salon bursting into flames, rupturing gas lines and knocking out power as investigators inspect the site.
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Saudi blast in Riyadh kills British man at intersection
An explosion struck a four wheel drive vehicle at a central Riyadh intersection on Friday afternoon killing a British man and injuring a woman traveling with him. Witnesses described Western looking victims and severed limbs while officials provided conflicting details about victims. Security cordons reopened after hours as rain washed the scene.
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Bombing attackers of USS Cole linked to Afghan war veterans
The two men believed behind the USS Cole bombing were identified as veterans who fought with US backed guerrillas against Soviet forces in Afghanistan. Yemen Prime Minister Abdul-Karim al-Iryani told The Washington Post that one assailant was a Yemeni born in Hadramaut. He cited no further details from the Yemen investigation into the Oct. 12 attack that killed 17 sailors.
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Internet approves seven new domain suffixes
The International Corp for Assigned Names and Numbers, the Internet oversight board, approved seven new domain name suffixes for World Wide Web use. The new suffixes may be enacted in the middle of next year.
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Dot com suffix rush expands with seven new endings
The ICANN board approved seven new generic suffixes .info .biz .name .pro .museum .coop and .aero to relieve the .com demand. They join .com .net and .org, with contracts to be negotiated by year’s end.
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