Attacks on U.S. troops rise after al Qaida call
In Baghdad a police headquarters was struck by a car bomb killing at least seven. Across Iraq more than 45 deaths in 24 hours mark intensifying violence as Ramadan nears. Maj. Gen. Caldwell says attacks by suicide and roadside bombers increased and death squads grew in the past week.
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Saddam Hussein lawyers walk out over judge swap
Saddam Hussein's defense team quit the trial protesting the replacement of chief judge Abdullah al Amiri with Mohammed Oreibi al Khalifa amid claims of bias. Saddam was ordered to leave the courtroom as proceedings continued. An aide to Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki cited the judge's remarks as a factor in the swap.
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Pope Expresses Deep Respect for Islam
Pope Benedict XVI said he has deep respect for Islam and hopes his remarks at Regensburg lead to interfaith dialogue. He repeated that he did not endorse the medieval quote linking Muhammad to violence, insisting religion and reason can unite.
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Bush and Ahmadinejad clash at UN General Assembly
At the 61st UN General Assembly Bush and Ahmadinejad spar over Iran's nuclear program while calling for broader Middle East peace efforts. Annan urged unity against rights abuses as Thailand coup looms and regional tensions challenge the Quartet roadmap.
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Thai army chief sets general election date
Army chief Gen. Sondhi Boonyaratkalin announced a general election for October 2007 and said he would serve as prime minister for two weeks to establish a neutral government and a temporary constitution. He hinted Thaksin Shinawatra could face prosecution as the coup, Thailand's first in 15 years, drew swift international reaction and martial law was imposed.
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