Global leaders in tense power shifts and Middle East tensions
Across headlines a Ukrainian power struggle sees President Yushchenko moving to disband parliament and seize security forces as Yanukovych loyalists resist. In Gaza Israel strikes Hamas targets after rocket fire, while the G8 furthers climate talks with Merkel pressing for emission targets and a post Kyoto framework.
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Mikhail Korniyenko
Israel
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Gaza
Ismail Haniyeh
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Tumor Containing Kidney Used in Transplant Sparks Debate
A mother donated a kidney containing a tumor to her son in September after the son consented following risk counseling at Akita University Hospital. The organ was found benign posttransplant. Japan weighs a ban on diseased kidneys, sparked by Uwajima Tokushukai Hospital findings, but tumors complicate the ban debate.
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Uwajima Tokushukai Hospital
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Thousands of bees clog passenger jet engine
A swarm estimated around 20 000 bees clogged a Boeing 737 engine off the Bournemouth coast after takeoff for Portugal. The pilot had an engine surge, the plane returned to Bournemouth, and 200 passengers faced an 11 hour delay while Palmair replaced the aircraft and completed repairs.
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David Skillicorn
Palmair
Britain
Bournemouth
Skillicorn
Lebanon Defends U S Military Aid Amid Camp Clash
Lebanon's pro Western prime minister rejected opposition criticism of planeloads of U S military aid meant to bolster the army in the Nahr el Bared Palestinian refugee camp clash. Eight planeloads linked to a broader package arrived, with Arab states and the United States supplying ammunition armor helmets and night vision gear.
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Ireland's PM seeks coalition to safeguard economy
Ireland's Prime Minister Bertie Ahern after a narrow election victory begins two weeks of private talks to form a governing coalition with Labour or the Greens. He faces choosing between continuing a pro business, low tax path or shifting toward stronger social safety nets, higher taxes, and public transport.
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Dail Eireann
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First U.N. Darfur casualty as peacekeepers face deadlock
A United Nations peacekeeper, an Egyptian lieutenant colonel, was shot and killed in his El Fasher residence as reinforcements arrived in Darfur. The incident marks the UN’s first casualty since its arrival, amid Sudan's Omar al-Bashir resisting the 22,000 strong joint UN AU force and delays over the third phase. Security council actions followed as negotiations continue for a mobile force of at least 23,000 to curb violence in the region.
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Darfur
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Omar al-Bashir
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