Iran reopens Isfahan uranium conversion facility seals broken
Iran ends seals at Isfahan Uranium Conversion Facility and begins operations despite Western fears. The move raises tensions with Europe and the United States, as IAEA debates a rebuke while diplomacy with Britain, Germany, and France continues. President Ahmadinejad signaled new proposals soon amid stalled sanctions threats.
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U S service member killed in eastern Afghanistan violence rises
A U S service member died after a roadside bomb near a vehicle in Ghazni province as U S forces conducted operations to disrupt insurgent activity. Two troops were evacuated to Bagram where one died and the other remained in stable condition.
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Haze crisis deepens as Kuala Lumpur chokes on smoke
A noxious haze blamed on fires in Indonesia drove dangerous air levels over Klang Valley restricting activities in Kuala Lumpur and surrounding areas. Environment Minister Adenan Satem warned the situation worsens and planned talks in Indonesia. Subang airport suspended charter flights due to visibility below 1300 feet while KLIA remained unaffected.
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Pinochet Wife and Son Charged in Tax Case
Lucia Hiriart and Marco Antonio Pinochet were arrested in Chile and charged as accomplices in a tax evasion probe tied to the former dictator Augusto Pinochet. Judge Sergio Munoz led the inquiry into overseas holdings, spurred by a U.S. Senate investigation, with Hiriart hospitalized and Marco Antonio held in a white collar prison.
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Brazil Central Bank Heist Spurs Global Police Hunt
Brazil police examine fingerprints and evidence after thieves dug a 260 foot tunnel to raid a Fortaleza vault. About 10 men stole 67.8 million dollars, transporting notes through a tunnel system hidden in a landscaped house. Investigators identify suspects and hunt across northeastern states.
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London police warn of threat to financial district
London police chief James Hart warned Wednesday that terrorists are likely to strike the UK capital's financial district after four bombers killed themselves and 52 others in the July 7 attacks. A man, Abdul Sharif, 28, was charged with withholding information aiding bombing suspect Osman Hussain. Hussain, aka Hamdi Issac, fled to Italy and faces international charges. Britain seeks extradition from Rome.
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