First lady Bush seeks help from Texans to restore Buddhas
Laura Bush said she would ask wealthy Texas philanthropists to donate to the restoration of Afghanistan's two Buddhas destroyed by the Taliban. Speaking at an Afghan exhibit, she urged the administration to aid Afghanistan's art and planned to mobilize Houston donors, though aides did not name individuals.
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Basque terror threat on summit averted
Spanish authorities say ETA planned a major assault on a European Latin American leaders summit. Two suspects were arrested after police seized about 440 pounds of explosives, detonators, automatic weapons, and fake plates from a central Madrid apartment. The summit gathers over 40 leaders and starts Friday.
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Luxury liner ends trans Atlantic QE2 service in 2004
Cunard Lines announced that the Queen Elizabeth 2 will stop trans Atlantic passenger service between Britain and New York in April 2004. The QE2 will be replaced on the Southampton to New York route by the Queen Mary 2, which will be Cunard's flagship after completion next year. The QE2 will be based in Southampton and operate as a Caribbean cruise ship for affluent travellers.
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Dutch parties surge in election shock amid Fortuyn surge
In a dramatic shift to the right, the Christian Democrats and Fortuyn’s new party win big in the Netherlands elections. With 88.6 percent counted, Balkenende says ready to form government as Socialists drop to 23 seats and Fortuynans sweep to 26. Kok’s Liberals fall to 23. Fortuyn was killed May 6. issues cited include drugs immigration and welfare.
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