Iran Ready to Talk with U S on Iraq Stabilization
Iran said it is ready to hold talks with the United States focused on stabilizing Iraq. The White HouseLimited talks would exclude Iran's nuclear program, with Zalmay Khalilzad to lead a narrow Iraq only dialogue. Iran seeks relief from Western pressure over its nuclear ambitions in exchange for help in Iraq.
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Paris protests sharpen as police clash with youths
Riot police fire rubber pellets and tear gas at youths outside the Sorbonne as thousands protest a new labor contract allowing easier firing of young workers. Across France 247,000 joined nearly 200 marches in a nationwide flare up over the measure.
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G8 energy ministers push market fuels to boost supply
Energy ministers from the G8 urged market oriented approaches to raise supplies and called for large investments in production transport and processing while endorsing diversification of energy sources. They stressed fossil fuels will remain central into the mid 21st century and highlighted nuclear energy as key.
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Milosevic coffin displayed at Belgrade museum
Milosevic's flag draped coffin was shown to few mourners at the Museum of Revolution in Belgrade after his death during war crimes proceedings. Crowds clashed with security, candles glowed in snow, and a socialists led "people's burial" amid a rejected state funeral and a cautious turnout. Milosevic, 64, died at a detention center near The Hague while on trial for 66 counts of war crimes including genocide.
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Afghanistan confirms first outbreak of H5N1 bird flu
Afghanistan and Sweden report H5N1 outbreaks with six positive samples from Kabul and Jalalabad. India culled thousands of chickens as part of a regional effort while Afghanistan moves to close markets, disinfect, and launch public awareness. No human cases yet, but aid is sought for protective gear and vaccines.
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