Rebels attack highway convoy in Nepal Charaundi
Nepalese rebels attacked a highway convoy near Charaundi 55 miles southwest of Katmandu wounding two soldiers and a civilian after roadblocks and mine clearings. Thousands of vehicles were stranded as security forces cleared the road amid ongoing insurgency as Maoist rebels press to topple the monarchy and end civil liberties.
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Charamdi
Nepal
Charaundi
Katmandu
Gyanendra
Dipak Gurung
Gurinder Osan
Associated Press
Jabang
Prison escape roils Port-au-Prince as Haiti sees 481 flee
Haitian police hunt nearly 500 inmates after an armed attack on the national penitentiary sparked a riot. Former Prime Minister Yvon Neptune and former Interior Minister Jocelerme Privert were recaptured and returned to the prison with UN escort.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Yvon Neptune
Jocelerme Privert
U.N
Damian Oases-Cardona
Associated Press
Onses-Cardona
Saint-Marc
Aristide
Herard Abraham
Privert
Ginette Privert
Pierre Esperance
National Coalition For Haitian Rights
Neptune
Jacques Mathelier
Lavalas Party
Esperance
John Raitt, 88, Broadway Star of Carousel’s Billy Bigelow
John Raitt, star baritone of the original Carousel, died at 88 in Pacific Palisades from pneumonia complications. Father of Bonnie Raitt, he rose to fame on stage after early turns in Oklahoma! and later appeared in The Pajama Game film while supporting his daughter's civil rights advocacy.
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Los Angeles
John Raitt
Billy Bigelow
New York
Doris Day
Raitt
Bonnie Raitt
Pacific Palisades
James Fitzgerald
West Coast
Curly
Penn Station
St. James Theater
Oscar Hammerstein II
Richard Rodgers
California
Figaro
Hammerstein
Chicago
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Carousel
Jamie
Flanders
U S doubles troops inside Afghan army
The U S military has doubled embedded troops in the Afghan army to speed training of a force expected to reach 70 000 within two years. About 288 National Guard members joined roughly 300 trainers already in Afghanistan, as Barno pushes for faster readiness and possible NATO reductions.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
U.S
Hamid Karzai
U.S. National Guard
Afghan National Army
Eric Bloom
Associated Press
United States
NATO
Barno
Karzai
Taliban
Abdul Hakim Mujahid
United Nations
Pakistan
Mujahid
Three paramedics die in train and ambulance crash
In rural Fulton County Arkansas a Union Pacific train struck an ambulance trying to cross a county road. Paramedics Jeff Ferrand 37 John Rook 23 died at the scene. Christopher Klingan 23 died later at a hospital. A woman patient Charlene Gayton 66 survived. Witness said the ambulance stopped just feet from safety. The crossing had a sign but no gates or lights. Authorities investigating.
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Gessy Cohon
Port-au-Prince
Haiti
U.N
Aristide
South Africa
Little Rock
Ark
Jeff Ferrand
John Rook
Union Pacific
Christopher Klingan
Arkansas State Police
Darren Neal
Neal
Fulton
Charlene Gayton
Gayton
Beauford Wyatt Sr
Wyatt
John Harris
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