U S agrees to compromise on Iraq elections
Washington reports the Bush administration will abandon a caucus plan for Iraq and seek to transfer sovereignty by June 30 to an interim unelected body possibly an expanded Iraq Governing Council. Officials say elections by then are unlikely, aiming for late 2004 or later.
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Former Mexican president Jose Lopez Portillo dies at 83
Jose Lopez Portillo, Mexico's president from 1976 to 1982, died in Mexico City at Angeles del Pedregal Hospital after pneumonia. He led during a severe recession sparked by oil downturn, then saw brief prosperity from oil exploration before downturn returned. He had undergone emergency heart surgery in 2001.
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Tanzi children arrested in Parmalat probe
Police arrested seven people linked to Parmalat including Calisto Tanzi's son Stefano and daughter Francesca in Parma Italy. Investigators allege $1.15 billion was diverted from Parmalat to the Tanzis' travel business and other family ventures.
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