Channel Tunnel Struggles Deepen Amid Immigrant Fears
Eurotunnel faces rising security costs and delays as illegal immigrants sneak onto trains from Coquelles to Chenton. The firm reports multi‑million losses and warns of government fines per illegal entrant while demand stalls amid FDI shifts, cross-Channel ferries, and duty-free cuts.
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Cheriton
England
Engand
France
Channel Tunnel
Eurotunnel PLC
Coquelles
Chenton
Lo Britain
Europe
Eurotunnel
Khoo
BNP Paribas
London
Eurostar
Paris
Brussels
Euroaa Union
Credit Suisse First Boston
Impe: College London
Britain
Sailor Witness Recalls 1945 Akishima Maru Sinking Tragedy
In Seoul a survivor recalls the Akishima Maru disaster off Maizuru in 1945. He describes a panicked scene with Korean women feeding infants and Japanese sailors fleeing as explosions tore the ship apart. A Tokyo court later ordered Japan to pay $375,000 to 15 Koreans involved in the case.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chung Ki-young
Chung
Imperial Japanese Navy
Maizuru
Tokyo
Japan
Aomori State
Mr. Chung
Palestinian raid in Gaza kills two Israeli soldiers
Two Palestinian militants raided the Marganit military outpost in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza at dawn, killing three Israeli soldiers and wounding seven before both attackers were killed. The attack, one of the deadliest in months, drew Israeli helicopter action and vows of swift retaliation.
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Khan Yunis
Gaza Strip
Gaza
Radical Democratic Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Maye Hawatmeh
Damascus
Syria
Mideast
Hisham Abu Jamal
Ariel
Sharon
Abu Jamus
Amin Abu Hatab
Israel
Binyamin Ben- Eliezer
Israel TV
Gil Oz
Tel Aviv
Norway hosts royalty at big wedding in Oslo
European princes and princesses tour a fjord on the royal yacht before a banquet for Crown Prince Haakon and Mette Marit Hoiby. The Oslo Cathedral ceremony marks Norway's first royal wedding in 33 years with about 120000 expected along the wedding route.
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Oslo
Norway
Europe
Sunniva Standnes
Anette Bergan
Mette Marit Tjessem Hoiby
Jaclyn Lane
Ms. Ness
Haakan
Ms. Hoiby
Marius
Associated Press
Haakon
Mette-Marit Tjessem Hoiby
Akershus Castle
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Kevin Charles
Gerald
Sangatte
Lee Chul-woo
Chung Gi-young
Ji Hong-suk
So Jung-kyu
Avi Pazner
Oresh
Oxford
Way
Prince Haakan
Harald V
Sonja
Prince Lipped
Waitress
Frederick
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