Indonesia university clash as students storm Parliament
About 4,000 students singing revoltuion until we die tried to storm Parliament in Jakarta. riot squads used tear gas batons and plastic bullets, injuring hundreds and causing hospital treatment for at least 116. Police faced rock throwing and gasoline bombs amid a volatile protest linked to Habibie reforms and the nation's deep economic crisis.
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U K Supreme Court Overturns Pinochet Ruling
Britain's top court set aside its Pinochet ruling after a judge failed to disclose ties to Amnesty International, prompting calls for stronger conflict of interest rules. A new Lords panel will reconsider whether Pinochet immunity shields him from arrest for murder and torture. he remains under police guard near London. Chile urges return for trial, while Amnesty's role remains contested.
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Second births drop among teen mothers in study
A government report shows teen mothers with a prior child had a 21 percent drop from 1991 to 1996, hitting the lowest level in over two decades. The decline was steepest among 16 year olds, sparking optimism from campaigners about delaying further teen births.
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Washington
Tamara Kremin
Balloon set to circle world in ICC Global Challenge
British tycoon Richard Branson with Steve Fossett and Per Lindstrand launched the 12 ton 200 foot high ICC Global Challenge balloon from a Moroccan air base. The trio rose through clear skies at 600 feet per minute as helicopters escorted the craft. Branson noted the first 24 hours are the hardest. This is Branson’s fifth attempt to complete a round the world balloon voyage.
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Morocco
Richard Branson
Chicago
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Powter sues ex-husband for defamation in lawsuit
Susan Powter files a 1 million defamation suit against ex-husband Lincoln Apeland alleging online posts accusing her of mental illness. The Superior Court filing cites his web postings and seeks damages for defamation and invasion of privacy amid ongoing divorce disputes and alimony judgments.
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Belfast parties strike deal on government
After 18 hours of talks at Stormont, Northern Ireland factions agreed on a coalition framework and six policy areas shared with the Republic. Loyalist forces surrendered weapons to an international commission led by Gen John de Chastelain, marking a breakthrough in implementing the peace accord.
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