Chavez foes face pivotal vote in Venezuela Assembly
Venezuela’s opposition campaigns to win a national assembly majority for the first time in Chávez’s 11 year presidency. A win could curb his expanding power, while a loss would push ahead with socialist transformation. The race is close with funding and airtime gaps favoring pro Chavez PSUV.
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Houston father charged after 3 children shot dead
In suburban Houston three children aged 12, 14, and 7 were found fatally shot in their beds inside an apartment linked to the father Muhammed Goher who survived a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Harris County deputies say Goher, 47, faces three counts of capital murder and was reported in stable condition at Ben Taub Hospital. The shootings occurred around 9:45 a.m. near a convenience store attached to the residence about three miles south of Bush Intercontinental Airport.
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Beijing ends talks over fishing boat captain detention
China breaks off high level government contacts after detaining a fishing boat captain tied to a collision near disputed East China Sea islands. Japan cites lack of official notice and protests mark anniversary of Japan’s 1931 invasion as tensions rise between Beijing and Tokyo.
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California sect leader hospitalized after rapture pursuit
Reyna Marisol Chicas, leader of a breakaway religious group, was detained for a 72 hour mental evaluation after she and 12 followers vanished leaving notes about an apocalyptic event. They were found at Jackie Robinson Park near Palmdale. all are safe.
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Ahmadinejad: Iran will shape world future at UN visit
Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told The Associated Press during a U.N. trip that the future belongs to Iran and pressed the United States to accept Iran as a major world power. He asserted Iran seeks peace and a nuclear weapons free world while sidestepping questions on talks about its nuclear program and downplayed sanctions. Protests occurred nearby as he defended Iran’s rights and majority rule while critics noted suppression of opposition and arrests.
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O'Donnell mocks witchcraft comments at Delaware rally
Republican Senate hopeful Christine O'Donnell jokes there was no witchcraft since high school to calm critics. She recalled a 1999 appearance on Politically Incorrect and linked her brief dabbling to the past. her remarks come as she faces Democrat Chris Coons in November after an upset GOP primary win.
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Car bombs kill dozens in Iraq chaos and damage
Three car bombs hit Baghdad and Fallujah on Sunday, killing at least 36 people. The worst strike struck Kazimiyah near a National Security Ministry office, with over 70 wounded as civilians blame the government for security gaps amid troop drawdown.
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