Iraqi Prime Minister Allawi urges Shiite rebels to disarm in Najaf
In Najaf Allawi appeals to Shiite militiamen to lay down arms while explosions and gunfire echo from a nearby cemetery. U S forces reinforce in Najaf as fighting persists and the government restores the death penalty for serious crimes amid a deteriorating security crisis.
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Warrants seek arrest of Chalabi nephew in Iraq
Iraqi judge issued warrants for Ahmad Chalabi and his nephew Salem Chalabi. Ahmad faces suspicion of counterfeiting money. Salem is sought over a threat against the Finance Ministry official tied to real estate seizures. Both men are abroad. warrants allow arrest if they return.
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Ex-con recruits teens to kill five in Volusia County
Investigators say a 22 year old woman was singled out for a brutal, sleep attack that left five dead and two others injured. Four suspects were charged with first degree murder and armed burglary in connection with the killings, tied to theft of clothes and an Xbox game system owned by Victorino.
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Arabs seek more time to resolve Darfur crisis
The Arab League urged Sudan to extend time to end the Darfur crisis amid state backed militias accused of mass killings. Obasanjo offered to host peace talks between Sudan and rebels starting August 23, as up to 30,000 killed and 1 million displaced over 18 months.
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Americans favor jury duty in surprise poll
A national poll by the American Bar Association shows about three quarters of respondents do not view jury service as a hardship and prefer serving on juries and jury trials if required. ABA president Robert Grey Jr. notes low court response rates and appoints commissions to promote service and set standards to ease participation.
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