Roh Moo Hyun Wins Reinstatement Struggling With Iraq Deployment
South Korea’s Roh Moo Hyun, restored by a Constitutional Court ruling, faces tricky tasks including reviving the economy, redefining ties with the United States, and pushing a 3,600 troop deployment to Iraq. Protests rally near the U.S. Embassy as Roh reshapes his liberal agenda amid a hostile opposition.
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Brazil approves Rohter visa. defuses Lula article flap
Brazil will not revoke New York Times reporter Larry Rohter’s visa after lawyers argued the Lula da Silva piece was not intended to offend. The government viewed Rohter’s lawyers’ four page letter as an apology and a retraction of the prior story claiming the president’s drinking was a matter of national concern.
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Panel locates three more Srebrenica mass graves
A Bosnian Herzegovinian panel says it found three additional mass graves linked to the Srebrenica massacre. It notes about 5,000 of the more than 7,000 Muslim men and boys were already identified, with exhumation details not yet provided.
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New prime minister loses confidence vote in Poland
Poland's new prime minister Marek Belka failed to win parliamentary confidence in a 262 to 188 vote on Friday. He had been appointed on May 2 after Leszek Miller stepped down and faced ongoing doubt over free market reforms while preserving the Iraq mission.
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Poland's Belka government survives amid corruption backlash
Brief notes say Belka to hold a one year contract until fall 2005 elections to push economic reforms and Poland's Iraq role. Opposing lawmakers charge the governing Democratic Left Alliance lacks legitimacy after corruption scandals and unpopular spending cuts that toppled Miller.
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Chad rebels claim capture of terror leader Amar Saifi
A Chad rebel group says it captured Amar Saifi. an Algerian extremist tied to the hostage attack on 32 European tourists last year. Saifi, a former Algerian paratrooper also known as Abderrazak al-Para, allegedly leads the Salafist Group for Call and Combat and has alleged al Qaida links.
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EU approves genetically altered corn for human consumption
The European Union head office said it would approve a type of genetically modified corn for human consumption ending a six year biotech moratorium challenged by the United States at the WTO. European farmers will still be prohibited from growing the corn and importers face labeling hurdles.
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