British terror plot tied to NHS doctors from multiple countries
Authorities link an eight person car bombing plot in Britain to NHS medical staff from Iraq India Lebanon Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Investigators say the group likely formed in Britain with shared ideology and acted there rather than from overseas. An Australia based suspect and others linked to Liverpool Glasgow and North Staffordshire hospitals are named.
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British reporter Alan Johnston freed after four months in captivity
BBC correspondent Alan Johnston was released in Gaza after nearly four months in Hamas custody. He appeared pale but said he was OK, surrounded by armed Hamas fighters and escorted to a car. Hamas confirmed the release via its TV channel and a text to The Associated Press. The report gave few details on the circumstances of the release.
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Deaths Rise as Lal Masjid Siege Sparks Bloodshed in Islamabad
Islamic militants battled police at the Lal Masjid in Pakistan's capital, killing nine people in the deadliest flare-up of a six month standoff. Police used tear gas and fired warning shots as militants with shotguns and rifles resisted. hundreds of students burned government offices, the clash unfolding over a land dispute near Musharraf's presidency and challenging his vow to curb extremism.
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Iraq Cabinet approves oil management law amid boycott protests
Iraq’s Cabinet approved a draft law outlining a federal oil and gas council to review contracts, but 13 of 37 ministers were absent amid Sunni and Shiite boycotts. Prime Minister Maliki urged an end to resignations as violence flared with a Bangkok car bombing in Shaab and new U.S. claims of insurgent casualties near Ramadi.
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Rape as integral weapon in Darfur crisis report says
Refugees International documents say Janjaweed militia use rape systematically against Darfuri women as part of ethnic cleansing. Sudanese law requires four witnesses to prove rape, imprisons victims, and grants immunity to security forces aiding impunity.
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