Gunman Kills Opposition Congressman Near Party Offices
Gunmen on a motorcycle fatally shot opposition Congressman Mario Pivaral as he left the National Union party headquarters, amid a broader political scene. President Oscar Berger urged calm while awaiting investigation results. Police said it was not a robbery and witnesses noted the killers waited in ambush.
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Protests erupt over killings as Chavez blamed for crime
Thousands flood streets in Venezuela on Thursday demanding action after the murder of three Faddoul brothers and the shooting of El Mundo photographer Jorge Aguirre. Protesters accuse President Chavez of inaction and note police reforms promised by officials. Separately, Britain confirms its first H5N1 case in a wild swan in Scotland prompting movement restrictions and a wild bird risk area. In Paris, about 2000 students block trains seeking a youth job law repeal as Villepin faces questions on his future.
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Bombs kill at least 13 near Imam Ali shrine in Najaf
A minibus exploded Thursday near the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, Iraq, killing at least 13 and injuring many as Shiite fears rose of renewed sectarian violence. The blast struck during a shrine demonstration for Prime Minister Ibrahim al Jaafari, with authorities noting the attack appeared aimed at civilians.
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Palestinian premier rejects Abbas bid to curb Hamas power
Ismail Haniyeh, Gaza City, says his Hamas led cabinet will control security forces and rejects attempts to create parallel ministries. Abbas counters by naming ally Rashid Abu Shirak to head the three security services, escalating the rift over police command and foreign policy alignment.
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Vessel capsized off Djibouti killing at least 69
A passenger boat overturns in Djibouti harbor during a coastal festival voyage. Officials say about 200 aboard, with 69 confirmed dead and many others missing. US divers offered aid to the Djiboutian navy as authorities assess the overloaded craft and ongoing rescue efforts.
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