India accuses Pakistan of breaching 14 month Kashmir cease-fire
New Delhi says Pakistani soldiers fired seven to eight mortar rounds across the line in Kashmir, the first violation of the cease-fire since 14 months ago. Indian Maj. Gen. Deepak Summanwar said there were no Indian casualties and no retaliation. Islamabad accused India of undermining talks on a dam and asked the World Bank for help, saying the dispute harms peace efforts.
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Hitler relative gassed in Nazi program near Linz
Vienna, Austria A relative of Adolf Hitler, a woman identified as Aloisia V., died at 49 after being gassed in the Hartheim castle killings on December 6, 1940. Historians Timothy Ryback and Florian Beierl said the murder records surfaced after access to her medical file. The case underscores the cruelty of the Nazi system and raises questions about Hitler's knowledge of his family history.
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Iran rejects Bush warning threats to escalate nuclear standoff
Iranian officials led by former president Rafsanjani and defense minister Shamkhani vow resilience against Western threats. They cite missile range advances and deterrence gains, while dismissing New Yorker claims of U S commandos inside Iran as a bluff.
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Syrian archbishop freed in Mosul amid new hostage drama
Insurgents released Syrian Catholic archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa in Mosul after snatching him from the streets, then eight Chinese workers appeared on a video with masked gunmen. Iraq’s interior minister warned that low voter turnout in the January 30 elections could spark chaos or civil war, while U.S. envoy Negroponte voiced cautious optimism about elections amid a rising insurgency.
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U N lifts travel ban on aid workers in Aceh battle zone
The United Nations lifted a 24 hour travel ban on its staff in Aceh Indonesia after police reported no renewal of fighting in Lhokseumawe. Rebels in Aceh have fought the government since 1976, but aid efforts are expanding with Afghanistan sending a 20 member relief team.
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Abbas in Gaza for talks with militants
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas visited the Gaza Strip on Tuesday to urge militants to halt attacks on Israel. A suicide bombing on a settler road killed an Israeli security agent and wounded seven others, with Hamas claiming responsibility. Abbas planned to stay several days to push for a cease fire while Israel faced rocket and mortar fire.
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