Iraqi peace proposal delivered amid Najaf shelling
An Iraqi delegation delivered a peace proposal to aides of cleric Muqtada al Sadr in Najaf while explosions, gunfire, and a U S air strike shook the city. The mediators waited three hours at the Imam Ali shrine and left without meeting al Sadr, who did not attend due to heavy shelling.
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Brits charged with conspiracy to murder in London
Eight men in London face charges of conspiracy to murder and violations of the Terrorism Act after police found them possessing surveillance material on Washington New York and New Jersey financial centers. They are accused of plotting to use radioactive materials toxic gases chemicals and explosives to cause fear and disruption. They were arrested August 3 and held at Belmarsh Prison awaiting court.
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Sharon approves more building in West Bank settlements
JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon approved construction of 1 000 more homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank despite a U S backed peace plan calling for a freeze Washington tacitly approved the plan since the houses would be built inside existing settlements identified as core to final borders In Hamburg Germany a Moroccan on trial for aiding Sept 11 plotters testified he was part of Atta’s inner circle and aware of discussions to wage holy war against the United States and Israel.
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U S to stress diplomacy in talks with Iran
Washington plans to continue diplomacy with Iran to halt its nuclear program, though there is no sign that Iran or North Korea will abandon their goals like Libya did. State official John Bolton said the path is diplomacy and noted cooperation with Europe and other nations to seek a peaceful end to Tehran’s 18 year program amid regional and global concerns.
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Population declines loom in Japan and Europe say demographers
Demographers say long term population slowdowns hit industrialized nations as more young adults delay or have fewer children. Japan may lose 20 percent and Russia 17 percent. Germany nine percent. The US could rise 43 percent to 420 million by mid century, aided by immigration.
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