Iran president challenges Bush to televised debate
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad challenged President Bush to a televised debate during a lengthy news conference as the U.N. Security Council set a Thursday deadline for Iran to suspend uranium enrichment. He urged talks within international rules, faulting the United States and Britain for veto power, while the White House dismissed the idea as a diversion.
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Three more held in London airliner bombing plot
British police charged Mohammed Yasar Gulzar Mohammed Shamin Uddin and Nabeel Hussain with conspiring to murder and preparing terrorism aiding an alleged plan to smuggle explosives onto U.S.-bound airliners. Eleven total charged on those counts. four others face lesser offenses. All three to be arraigned today.
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Violence mounts after memorial for Pakistani tribal chief
Thousands mourn Nawab Akbar Bugti in Quetta as protesters burn shops and vehicles. Grenades are hurled at police while a bomb kills four factory workers near a restaurant. Police detain hundreds as unrest spreads to Karachi with gunfire injuring youths.
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Annan urges Israel to lift Lebanon blockade
U N Secretary General Kofi Annan called Israel's air and sea blockade of Lebanon a humiliation and urged its removal to restore sovereignty and allow normal commerce. He pressed for quick release of prisoners and for international forces to help enforce a Hezbollah arms embargo, as 5,000 troops planned in region.
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Gonzales promotes rule of law in Iraq visit
U S Attorney General Alberto Gonzales met in Baghdad with Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh to promote the rule of law and security in Iraq amid the week’s bloodshed. At least 73 killed in clashes, with 24 bodies found in Shiite districts and an explosion south of Diwaniyah killing 27.
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