World nuclear talks strain on NKUS stance in China talks
North Korea demands Washington commit to peaceful coexistence and halt any toppling schemes before dismantling its nuclear arsenal. The United States maintains its aid-for-disarmament offer amid skepticism as talks resume after a 13 month gap involving six parties.
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Suspect in Pearl kidnapping arrested in Pakistan
Hashim Qadeer, once among Pakistan’s most wanted, was captured in Gujranwala after a three day surveillance. He orchestrated the meeting between Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl and his kidnappers. Pearl was abducted January 23, 2002 and beheaded in Karachi. A Karachi court convicted four militants in Pearl’s killing, including Ahmed Omar Sheikh who was sentenced to death.
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Night of record rains cripples Bombay India
Associated Press reports Mumbai faced the strongest rains in India’s history, with up to 37 inches in parts and widespread flooding. At least 83 dead in Bombay, hundreds statewide, as walls toppled and lines failed. Navy helicopters dropped relief parcels while 150,000 people were stranded in rail hubs. Newscasts show rescues amid waterlogged streets and displaced residents.
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British police arrest suspected bomber in Birmingham raid
Police stormed a brown-brick duplex in Birmingham and used a stun gun to arrest 24 year old Yasin Hassan Omar, a Somali with British residency, amid linked arrests tied to failed July bombings in London. Eleven suspects held. Omar to be questioned on possible links to July 7 attacks that killed 56.
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