Gunmen kill leading Muslim cleric in Lebanon
Three masked gunmen shot dead Sheikh Nizar Halabi as he left his home in Lebanon on Thursday. A white Mercedes pair and a motorbike rider fired machine guns, killing the cleric and wounding a passerby. His 12 year old son was killed nearby. The motive remains unclear amid Lebanon's fragile image post decades of civil conflict.
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Bomb kills Punjab chief minister Beant Singh in Chandigarh
A bomb exploded in Beant Singh's armored car as he entered the main government building in Chandigarh. Twelve others were killed including three security force members and 23 people were injured, with security lapses cited by police commander K P S Gill. The attack marks a major blow amid Sikh separatist clashes.
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Pirated Chinese Windows 95 floods market
Three weeks after Microsoft released a simplified Chinese Windows 95 trial, illegal copies of both English and Chinese versions have flooded China. Microsoft China manager Duh Jiabin says losses not estimated. A final Chinese version hits markets in late December amid China’s copyright pledge after US sanctions threat.
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Bomb kills nine in Algeria near police HQ
A car bomb exploded in Algiers outside the police headquarters as a policeman fired at the vehicle. Nine people were killed including three assailants and 104 injured, with authorities sealing the Bab El Oued district. No group claimed immediate responsibility though Islamic extremists are suspected amid pre election tensions.
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