Bombings in Southern Russia stun region as arrests made
Suspects tied to a string of bombings near Chechnya were arrested while six more remain sought. Explosions in Mineralnye Vody and nearby towns killed 19 and injured many as two Interior Ministry inspectors were also killed in a highway bombing. In other news, New Zealand to establish diplomatic relations with North Korea to discuss security and aid.
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Interior Ministry
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New Zealand
North Korea
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Korean Peninsula
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Netherlands
Belgium
Canada
Spain
Germany
Luxembourg
Greece
Australia
Vienna City Hall vote swings to Socialists in Austria
Voters backed the Socialists in Vienna elections, with unofficial results showing 46.8 percent and a coalition majority of 52 seats in the 100-seat assembly. Haider's Freedom Party fell about 7 points to just over 20 percent, amid criticism of anti-Semitic stances by Haider.
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People's Party
Japan quake toll rises as aftershocks strike Kure
After a magnitude 6.4 earthquake in southwestern Japan, two people were killed and 174 injured. About 5,070 buildings sustained damage. In Kure, residents cleared rubble and waited at relief centers for water and vinyl sheets as 10,000 homes lacked water.
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Japan
South Korea
Hiroshima
Tokyo
Home Affairs Ministry
Arab League ministers fail to bridge Iraq Kuwait split
Arab foreign ministers urged compromise between Iraq and Kuwait ahead of a key summit in Amman. Talks over lifting U.N. sanctions and no fly zones faltered, with Kuwait demanding an Iraqi apology and Baghdad seeking sanctions relief. U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan arrived for the session amid regional calls for protection of Palestinians and renewed Arab unity.
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Persian Gulf
Army digs mass graves for foot and mouth carcasses in Cumbria
At Great Orton air base in Cumbria, earthmovers create trenches to bury up to 500,000 sheep pigs and cattle culled as Britain fights a widening foot and mouth outbreak. Brigadier Birtwistle leads the operation as 47 new cases push total to 607.
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