Ethnic clashes in Pontianak leave two dead in Borneo violence
In Pontianak West Kalimantan Indonesia mobs attacked Madurese and Malays for a third day. Seven killed in three days as gangs wield machetes and home made weapons. Police deploy armored vehicles and impose curfew while reinforcements arrive. Hundreds shelter in stations and stadiums amid fires and shuttered commerce.
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Indonesia
Borneo
West Kalimantan
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Violence Flares as Hamas Supporters Rally in West Bank
In Jerusalem and the West Bank thousands of Hamas supporters call for new death by own action attacks after a bicyclist blew himself up near an Israeli base. Clashes with Israeli troops erupt in Nablus and Ramallah as Gaza rallyers march at Jebaliya.
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Storm delays recovery effort at Kursk submarine site
Stormy seas and 56 mph winds thwart divers from entering the Kursk wreck in the Barents Sea a day after officials disclosed evidence that more than 20 crew members survived the initial explosions. A letter found on a dead sailor described survivors in a stern compartment hoping to escape, fueling anger at the government over the rescue response.
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Yugoslav leader meets Putin on winter energy hopes
Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica held a six hour Moscow visit with Vladimir Putin to seek Russian backing for Kosovo's status in Yugoslavia and to restart suspended gas shipments. Kostunica pressed for a gas debt payment in commodities while noting half the population lacks electricity and heating.
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Inmate Van Collision Near London Ohio
A van with 12 female prisoners and two sheriff officers ran a red light in heavy fog and struck a TruGreen ChemLawn truck carrying 700 gallons of fertilizer near London Ohio. One inmate was in critical condition and another serious. other occupants were treated at clinics.
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Ohio
State Highway Patrol
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Hamilton County Sheriff's
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State Women’s Reformatory
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