Chavez vows Venezuelan intel to find Anderson killers
President Hugo Chavez pledged that Venezuela’s intelligence services will identify the assassins of state attorney Danilo Anderson, known as the “super prosecutor,” killed when two explosions ripped his SUV in Caracas. Chavez called the attack against democracy and urged calm amid political upheaval. Egyptian protesters denounced Israel’s killing of three border policemen after Friday prayers at Cairo’s Al Azhar mosque, amid riot police and banners accusing Israel, while troops tracked unrest linked to Iraq chaos following the U.S.-led invasion.
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U N Backs Off On Global Human Cloning Treaty
The United Nations shelved rival proposals to ban human cloning and agreed to reconvene in February to seek consensus. Both sides claimed victory as the General Assembly forgoes voting on a binding treaty and pursues a weaker declaration reflecting the 191 members view. Consensus remains uncertain after months of contention over the two drafts.
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Widow retrieves Arafat medical records in Paris
Suha Arafat obtained Yasser Arafat's medical records from Percy military hospital in suburban Paris and weighs public release. Attorney Jean-Marie Burguburu said the file was seized late Friday. Palestinian emissary Nasser al-Kidwa had planned to deliver details to Paris and publicize the death cause, with unclear effects on his mission.
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Iraqi mosque raid marks cleric crackdown by US troops
Iraqi forces backed by American soldiers raided the Abu Hanifa mosque as worshippers left Friday prayers in a crackdown on militant clerics opposing the Fallujah assault. Witnesses reported deaths and arrests while insurgents continued attacks in Baghdad and Mosul, including a car bombing and a beheading claim unverified by officials.
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Iran gas processing for uranium enrichment worries diplomats
Diplomats in Vienna say Iran is producing significant quantities of uranium hexafluoride at Isfahan before a freeze takes effect. The gas can fuel centrifuges to create low to high grade uranium, fueling US and allied doubts over Tehran’s intent while Iran denies weapon aims.
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Sudan Rebels Pledge South War End Before U N Meeting
Sudan's government and southern rebel leaders vow to end a 2 year civil war before year end as the U N Security Council holds a special meeting in Africa. U N officials link a Darfur peace push to broader accord while warning against optimism. John Danforth urges negotiators not to waste this chance. vast internal conflicts persist in Africa's largest country as militias complicate peace.
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