Japanese finance minister resigns amid drunkenness claims
Tokyo dismissed finance minister Shoichi Nakagawa resigned after slurring speech and nodding off at the G-7 Rome summit. He denied intoxication blaming cold medicine and jet lag. Opposition called for his immediate quit as Japan faces a deep recession, falling consumer spending, and double-digit unemployment fears.
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Khmer Rouge trial opens in Cambodia in Duch case
The Duch case opens at the Cambodia genocide tribunal with closed sessions to plan testimony. Duch led S-21 prison in Phnom Penh where about 16 000 detainees faced torture and many perished. prosecutors seek 33 witnesses over 40 days while the defense asks for 13 over 4 1/2 days.
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Obama approves 17000 troops for Afghanistan surge
President Obama approved sending about 17,000 additional U S troops to Afghanistan as a first major shift to reverse a deteriorating war. He said the increase is needed to stabilize the situation and support Afghan forces amid mounting security challenges.
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City examines homeless shelter changes at public meeting
City attorneys raise legal concerns over a curb on church shelters in a draft ordinance. Fire sprinkler rules and special use permits are debated as Family Promise disputes hotel scale standards while 13 churches host up to four families weekly without city approval ahead of a new ordinance.
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Muslim TV executive charged after wife’s beheading at work
Muzzammil Hassan, founder of Bridges TV with his wife Aasiya, is accused of beheading her at the network’s Orchard Park studios days after she filed for divorce. Funeral services were held for 37 year old Aasiya. Hassan faces a felony hearing.
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