Thousands rally for constitution in Basra as violence rises
In Basra thousands of Shiites join a pro constitution rally organized by the Supreme Council of Islamic Revolution in Iraq and the Dawa Party, while Sunni protests grow elsewhere. Reports say three U S soldiers killed in Baghdad area and a convoy attack near Beiji leaves five Iraqi soldiers dead and nine wounded.
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Israel halts West Bank settlement expansion plan
Israel pauses plans to expand the Maaleh Adumim settlement and says the project will only resume with US consent. Olmert’s remarks come as Palestinians and others urge a full suspension amid long-running disputes over Jerusalem and a broader peace process under the road map.
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