Infants rescued from alleged Salvadoran ring outside Mexico City
Six Salvadoran infants were found living in deplorable conditions at a house near Mexico City, with six more children located in Los Angeles. Police tied the case to a smuggling ring after suspicions arose at Tijuana airport involving two women escorting nine to eleven year olds. Estela Barajas Gonzalez and Virginia Barajas Perez were detained, and Barajas said her husband acquired the children in Mexico City from a Guatemalan woman. Abel Bartolo Alanis was also arrested.
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President deploys thousands of troops to curb crime
President Ricardo Maduro ordered thousands of soldiers into streets to crack down on crime. By midday police reported about 500 arrests as troops and police in camouflage set up field tents in Tegucigalpa and cities including San Pedro Sula La Ceiba and Choluteca with further deployments planned.
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Documents found in Kursk wreck provide new clues
Investigators probing the Kursk disaster report unexpectedly finding water preserved paper documents aboard the sunken submarine. They hope the ship log will reveal the cause. Lead investigator Artur Yegiyev says crews cut through debris inch by inch since electrical gear is unsafe, as water flooding extinguished the fire and spared some pages.
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Militia leaders push revenge after Karmi killing in Ramallah
An AP report details how Al Aqsa Brigades commanders, led by Abu Mujahed, voted to retaliate after Raed Karmi's death, signaling militias' independence from Arafat despite a cease fire. Israel accuses Arafat of tacit approval as tensions rise.
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Palestinian bomber wounds two Israeli agents near West Bank line
A Palestinian bomber killed himself and wounded two Shin Bet officers when he blew up his device near their van on a road by the Israel West Bank line. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. The attacker Murad Abu Asal, 23, reportedly worked as a collaborator with Israel before turning on the officers.
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Milosevic Speaks Out At The Hague Trial Hearing
Slobodan Milosevic spoke at length in a court session once barred from speaking. He defended his actions in the Balkan wars and called the tribunal’s indictments an evil attack aimed at justifying crimes against Serbia. He urged immediate release but vowed to return for trial.
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