British tourist escapes kidnappers in Colombian jungles
Matthew Scott, 19, fled his kidnapers three days earlier and hid in an Indian village before troops found him. He trekked through Sierra Nevada terrain to safety with Kogui indigenous people as authorities continue to hunt seven other abducted tourists including a Briton, Spaniard, and German. Police did not disclose why the released suspect was freed while a new arrest increases evidence against the other suspect in separate stabbing case.
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London Colombia joint drug raid nets arrests and cash
Police in Britain and Colombia target a major cocaine trafficking and money laundering operation. Ten men and two women were arrested in London with 412000 dollars seized, part of a two year probe that also reports twenty earlier arrests and thirty two million dollars in cocaine seized. In Colombia authorities say fourteen people were arrested and cash seized. two suspects were also arrested in Spain per unconfirmed reports. In Ingushetia refugees face entry restrictions at a Chechen camp near Ordzhonikidzevskaya ahead of regional elections.
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Court rules in favor of Muslim headscarf in Germany
The German Constitutional Court ruled that Baden Württemberg erred in denying Fereshta Ludin a teaching job over wearing a Muslim headscarf. The ruling found no law banning headscarves in the state, though it did not establish a nationwide ban or right.
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Hamas Leader Rejects Truce in First Public Appearance
Hamas chief Sheik Ahmed Yassin declared no truce with Israel and warned of continued aggression, saying the enemy preserves war and settlement activity. His remarks undermine incoming PM Ahmed Qureia's push for ceasefire as tensions rise in Gaza City.
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Thailand Tightens Border Scrutiny After Hambali Arrest
The Golok River border shows how easy it is for terrorists to exploit Thailand for fake documents and travel. Police sharpen passport checks at Sungai Golok after Hambali’s arrest, while a ferry across the river offers cheap entry. Officials warn terrorists may hide in Thailand amid Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings.
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Chinese publisher censors Hillary Clinton memoir in China
The Chinese edition of Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Living History has been censored with at least ten altered or deleted segments including material on Harry Wu and Tiananmen. Simon & Schuster demands immediate recall and a faithful translation. Clinton blasts censorship as governmental control escalates in the Internet era.
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