Three bombs explode in eastern Punjab Pakistan
In eastern Punjab three bombs exploded on Monday. A 4-year-old boy died from injuries after a blast at a Muridke market and a child was killed in Lahore. At least 24 others were hurt in Lahore bus stop blasts. Police suspect luggage hidden devices. no group claimed responsibility.
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Opposition seeks high court bid to topple Barak in Israel
Israel's hard line opposition asks the Supreme Court to force early elections as Prime Minister Ehud Barak faces political pressure amid cross border clashes with Lebanon and renewed push for talks with the Palestinians. Observers note Barak trails in polls, with Ramadan raising security concerns.
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Yugoslavia Extends Kosovo Deadline Amid Diplomacy Push
Yugoslavia postponed its self imposed deadline for NATO to curb Kosovo Albanian militants citing a desire for diplomacy. Nebojsa Covic said the deadline was extended indefinitely after NATO urged dialogue. NATO peacekeepers reported a cease fire until Friday as tensions flare near Lucane and Presevo valley clashes continue.
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Aristide Seen Winning Haiti Vote Amid Violence and Apathy
Aristide is poised to win Haiti's presidential election amid violence, apathy, and an opposition boycott. Officials claim 60.5 percent turnout of over 4 million registered voters, though reports describe weak participation in Port au Prince slums and varied rural turnout. Critics call the process illegitimate and marred by intimidation, while supporters praise the candidate’s base in Cite Soleil and countryside.
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