Insurgents threaten Iraqis over Jan elections
Militants from Ansar al Sunnah Army and two other groups warned Iraqis against voting in the January 30 elections, labeling democracy un Islamic and saying participants risk attack. In Mosul, 700 electoral workers reportedly resigned after threats as insurgents intensify attacks ahead of the vote.
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Boston cracks down on parking space tradition
Boston enforces a 48 hour removal window after a snow emergency to clear curbside placeholders such as garbage cans boxes and trees that mark reserved parking spots. Mayor Menino and sanitation crews will remove remaining objects amid neighborhood pushback and debate over safety civility and tradition.
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Engagement set for Japanese princess Nori and Yoshiki Kuroda
Tokyo officials announced the engagement of Princess Nori, 35, to Yoshiki Kuroda, 39, after two postponements. The couple said they aim to build a peaceful home together.
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US official to confront Syria on insurgents tied to Iraq
Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage will travel to Syria to press for action against insurgent infiltration into Iraq and discuss roles for Jordan and Turkey. He will raise concerns about cross border truck routes aiding the insurgency and push for steps toward Iraqi elections and Middle East peace progress.
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