Arafat Crackdown Sparks Resistance in Gaza
Hamas supporters confront riot police outside the Palestinian leader’s home as 1,500 clash in Gaza. One man dies in the exchange. Arafat defends arrests claiming 180 militants captured while U S envoy Zinni and Egyptian FM Maher seek to halt violence and push toward a truce with Israel.
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Venice to boost city with eight year Moses barrier project
Italy approved a plan to install mobile barriers to shield Venice from high tides. The eight year project, costing about $2.6 billion, will be built on the Adriatic seabed near the lagoon entrance and raised only when tides threaten the city. The initiative, named Moses, aims to prevent rising flood threats to the famous water city.
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Kursk disaster adds two more recovered bodies
Two more bodies were found in the Kursk wreck, bringing total recovered to 64 since the submarine was raised from the Barents Sea floor. The Kursk sank during August 2000 maneuvers, killing 118 crew. cause remains unknown. Japan enters a third recession as GDP falls 0.5 percent in Q3, raising global economic concerns. Nobel Peace laureates, including the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu, urged action on poverty amid Middle East violence and global terrorism. The 2001 Nobel Peace Prize, worth 940000 dollars, will be awarded to the United Nations and Kofi Annan.
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Elian Celebrates Birthday Amid Cuban US Family Dispute
Elian Gonzalez marked his 8th birthday in Cardenas as Cuba media says he will celebrate with a small party at home. No word on Fidel Castro's attendance. Rescued off Florida in 1999, he returned to Cuba in 2000 after a Supreme Court battle.
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