IRA stalls peace plan in Belfast as deadline nears
Britain and Ireland withheld new Northern Ireland peace plans after failing to secure IRA commitments. Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams demanded the agenda be published and the IRA kept out of talks. Blair and Ahern planned to unveil the document at Hillsborough Castle as Bush urged restraint.
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Concorde retirement ends era of supersonic travel
London based report says British Airways and Air France retire the Concorde after 25 years. Twenty were built, 12 remain in service, all operated by the two carriers. Officials cited economic downturn and a 2000 crash as factors in ending this famed jet quest.
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SARS case accusation proven false in Hong Kong
The Salisbury family confirmed that James Salisbury died en route to Hong Kong after officials said he was already dead on arrival. The case, previously framed as a mainland China coverup to spare a foreign death, is closed as the 52 year old Utah instructor passed away during the three hour ambulance transfer from Shenzhen to Hong Kong.
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