Hamas opens door to Palestinian state and long term truce
Hamas official Hassan Yousef told the AP that Hamas will accept a Palestinian independent state within the 1967 borders and a long term truce with Israel. He said the sides could live side by side in peace and security for a period, signaling a shift from its longtime aim to destroy Israel.
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Three arrested in suspected terror plan in Germany
German authorities detained three Iraqi men from Ansar al-Islam amid a phone‑call led probe into plans to attack Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi during his visit to Germany. Investigators said there was evidence of an attack and searched nine residences in Berlin Stuttgart and Augsburg.
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Putin accuses U S of double standard in terrorism fight
Putin denounces what he calls a double standard by the United States and Europe in combating terrorism while questioning Iraq’s upcoming election. He urges ending political expediency in the global fight on terrorism and criticizes US war decisions. Russia and India sign space, visa, and navigation accords.
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U.S
Russia
India
Ukraine Court Invalidates Election Results and Orders New Vote
The Supreme Court of Ukraine voided the Nov 21 presidential runoff, scheduling a new vote for Dec 26. Viktor Yushchenko hailed the ruling as a step toward democracy, while supporters gathered in Kyiv amid celebrations and fireworks. Yanukovych and Kuchma offered no immediate public reaction.
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Army deserter Jenkins to live on Sado Island
Charles Jenkins, who fled North Korea after 39 years of surveillance and spent a month in a U.S. prison, will relocate to Sado Island Japan with his Japanese wife and two daughters. The move ends a Cold War saga drawing sympathy in Japan and offering a rare view into life in North Korea.
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U.S
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China launches first Type 094 ballistic missile submarine
U S officials said China has launched the first submarine in a new class of nuclear subs designed to fire intercontinental ballistic missiles. The vessel is months from missiles and a cruise, signaling expansion of China’s nuclear and submarine forces despite intelligence gaps.
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