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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 2004

Page

5

Soldier killed in truck crash north of Haqi capital

A US soldier died in a truck accident near Tikrit, about 80 miles north of Baghdad, during operations in Iraq. Maj Neal O'Brien of the 1st Infantry Division confirmed the fatality while Defense Department tallies show 962 American service members have died since March 2003.

Baghdad Iraq Haqi Stary Tikrit Neal O’brien Army U.S Defense Department

Mexico City police hold as ransom plot erupts

Five federal officers including four FBI agents and a Baja California attorney are jailed on suspicion of extorting a businessman and demanding 18000 for his freedom. The case centers on allegations of illegal deprivation of liberty and abuse of authority.

Mexico City Federal Agency of Investigation Baja California Attorney General

Suspect in human smuggling arrested in Mexicali

Agustin Chan Montoya, described as one of the traffickers most sought by the FBI, was arrested by Mexican authorities in Mexicali as he left his home. US and Mexican officials had tied him to smuggling Iranian and Iraqi migrants into the United States.

Toronto Union Station Julian Fantino ETF Mexico City United States Mexicali Agustin Chan Montoya FBI Federal Agency of Investigation Mexico Chan

Yemen official aided Cole bombing master mind in court letter

In a court reading, former interior minister Hussein Arab allegedly aided Abd al-Rahim al Nashiri, aka Al Harazi, by ordering security to grant safe passage for the supposed mastermind and three bodyguards during 2000. The letter, dated April to December 2000, implicates Yemen's security role in aiding terrorist activity.

San’a Yemen Abdul Aziz al- Samawi Hussein Arab Sheik Mohammed Omar al-Harazi Cole Ministries of Interior and Foreign Affairs U.S Al-Harazi Abd al-Rahim al- Nashiri Al-Nashiri

Hungary Socialists pick businessman as new PM

Ferenc Gyurcsany, a centrist reformer and head of manufacturing and real estate firms, won the Socialist party vote to become Hungary's next prime minister. He replaces Peter Medgyessy amid a fragile coalition with the Alliance of Free Democrats and faces parliament approval and EU reform pressures.

Budapest Hungary Socialist Ferenc Gyurcsany Liberal Alliance of Free Democrats Gyurcsany Peter Medgyessy Medgyessy Panies Peter Kiss Tony Blair European Union Hungarian Socialist Party

Paris marks 60th anniversary of liberation

Paris honors liberation day with flags and veterans as President Jacques Chirac urges vigilance against hate. The ceremony at City Hall recalls Allied victory, De Gaulle’s 1944 declaration, and the Ritz’s Hemingway moment, amid memories of resistance and postwar rebuilding.

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