Bush summit ends without agreement on Middle East democracy plan
At the Manama gathering a draft declaration on democratic and economic principles was shelved after Egypt demanded language giving Arab governments more control over which democracy groups receive fund support. Rice urged Egyptians and Syrians toward liberty and justice while the US funds a $100 million venture capital plan with half from Washington and partners Egypt, Morocco, and Denmark.
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Unclear reports on Saddam aide Izzat al-Douri death
Conflicting Baathist and allied postings circulated Saturday over the fate of Izzat al-Douri, Saddam Hussein's top lieutenant, with one site claiming his death and another denying it while a family contact offered uncertainty. Iran's nuclear chief ruled out enrichment abroad, insisting fuel will be produced in Iran as talks continue. Health officials launched a Kashmir vaccination drive for 800,000 children as India and Pakistan opened a third aid corridor and refugee camp tensions eased.
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Jordan recounts bombers plan in Amman attacks
A Jordanian official said a four person Iraqi team carried ready made death belts into Jordan from Iraq on Nov 7. A woman was among the bombers in three Amman hotel attacks that killed 57. Abu Musab al Zarqawi allegedly ordered the strikes.
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Iron Lady poised for tough task in Liberia runoff
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, 67, former finance minister, leads with 59.6 percent as she nears becoming Africa’s first elected female head of state. George Weah trails at 40.4 percent amid fraud complaints and a U.N. peacekeeping backdrop in Monrovia.
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