Israel weighs barbecues to break hunger strike
In Jerusalem jailers consider barbecues to lure 1600 Palestinian hunger strikers to eat, amid a large protest by about 1,600 detainees and a broader potential turnout of up to 7,500. Prisoners demand family visits and more outside contact, while Israel fears deaths and weighs tactics to avoid force-feeding.
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Fischer seeks Powell help to renounce U.S. citizenship
Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer appealed to Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday requesting assistance in renouncing his U.S. citizenship as he announced plans to marry a woman in a foreign country.
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Fischer detainment in Japan over US passport revocation
Leading Japanese chess official confirmed Fischer was detained in Japan last month while attempting to travel on a revoked American passport. He faces deportation proceedings after sanctions violations related to a 1992 Yugoslavia match. His attorney Masako Suzuki said a letter was faxed to Powell and the U.S. Embassy demanding an American consular officer be sent to accept his renunciation of U S citizenship.
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District figures show first day enrollment up from last year across elementary junior high and high schools. Elementary counts rose by 57 at a January start from 4 886, junior highs by 15 from 2 447, and highs by 55 from 2 484, despite staff shortages forcing five and a half extra teaching positions.
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