Judge orders teen and friends jailed in Holloway disappearance
A judge extended detention for Natalee Holloway's teenage companion Joran van der Sloot and brothers Deepak and Satish Kalpoe for eight days while Aruba police pursue clues in the Alabama teen's May disappearance. A Aruba disc jockey Steve Gregory Croes, 26, was to appear before a judge as the search nears three weeks since Holloway vanished.
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Taliban allegedly capture police convoy in Kandahar region
Taliban rebels ambushed a Kandahar bound police convoy near Miana Shien, taking at least 10 officers and the district police chief captive. Six insurgents and one Afghan soldier died in other fighting, officials said. Authorities denied Taliban assault on Miana Shien town or its capital. U S military spokesperson had no report of an attack on the town.
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Rice urges Palestinian security upgrades amid Gaza withdrawal push
Secretary Rice urged Palestinian officials to strengthen security forces to ensure a smooth Gaza handover as Israel plans to withdraw soldiers and settlers in August. She warned that time is running out and stressed active measures against lawlessness and terrorism while meeting with Mahmoud Abbas and other leaders.
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Catholics march in Madrid against gay marriage
Catholics and church leaders led a large protest through Madrid against a government bill legalizing same sex marriage. Priests nuns and lay supporters waved signs declaring marriage as between a man and a woman. The demonstration drew right wing politicians and highlighted tensions with Prime Minister Zapatero over social policy reforms.
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Europe’s Union in Crisis as Summit Fails to Bridge Gap
At the EU summit the budget stalemate and failed constitution vote deepen a rift between Britain and France. Tony Blair and Jacques Chirac clash over refunds and subsidies while Britain pushes for an American-style free market and reform, and France defends social protections. The milestone Waterloo anniversary underscores doubts about a pan European superstate and Europe’s power next to the United States.
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