Egypt captures Abu Nidal in Cairo hospital amid handling debates
Arab diplomats report Egyptian authorities arrested Abu Nidal after he crossed from Libya and is hospitalised in Cairo. Mubarak’s government weighs extradition and fears backlash from Nidal supporters as it faces international pressure. Investigators in the Diana death case also report ongoing carbon monoxide testing of driver Henri Paul with results due in October.
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Abu Nidal
Cairo
Nidal
Egypt
Libya
Hosni Mubarak
United States
London
Diana
Henri Paul
Paul
Pont de l’Alma
Dodi Fayed
Bombing at Planet Hollywood in Cape Town Kills One
A bomb exploded inside the Planet Hollywood restaurant in Cape Town as patrons dined, killing one and injuring 24. A caller claimed responsibility for Muslims Against Global Oppression, linking the attack to U S actions in Sudan and Afghanistan. Police and officials acknowledged the claim but offered no confirmation.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Planet Hollywood
U.S
Sudan
Afghanistan
Cape Talk
Marianne Merten
Israel
Iraq
Clinton
John Sterrenberg
Victoria and Albert
Nico Smuts
Leisurenet
Orlando
Fla
Matt Hallman
National Public Relations
Congo Troops Repel Rebels Near Kinshasa Victory Credited
Kinshasa, Congo natives welcomed President Laurent Kabila as government and allied forces countered Rwandan-backed rebels. Angola, Zimbabwe troops and aviation aided the defense, recapturing Kitona, Moanda and Banana while repelling the rebel march within about 30 miles of the capital.
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Kinshnsa
Congo
Laurent Kabila
Kinshasa
Kabila
Kitona
Moanda
Banana
Congo River
Boma
Africa
Atlantic Coasta
Mideast talks near settlement deal amid Hebron clashes
Israel and the Palestinians neared a peace accord after 17 months of stalemate seeking an Israeli troop pullback from 13 percent of the West Bank. Hebron clashes erupted as settlers opposed any land cession while Arafat condemned the plan as violation. A Housing Ministry document showed many former settlement homes remain empty, challenging government claims of need for more construction. Talks in Oslo marked the five year anniversary of the initial agreement with differences persisting.
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West Bank
Israel
Hebron
Benjamin Netanyahu
Yasser Arafat
Gaza Strip
Netanyahu
David Bar-Ilan
Oslo
Norway
Arafat
Gaza
U.S
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Indian Ocean
THE
Washington Post
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Lawrence
Lawrence Bus Company
Lawrence Bus Company, Inc. Transportation
Solu
Mideast
Pepe Ae
Buick
Buick.com
Art Omer
GM Corp
All Rights
Century
Laird Noller Ford
Rivi
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