Pressure raises fear Iran may be next in Washington list
Iran watchers debate whether the United States will attack. Powell says no plan for Iran, but accusations of nuclear ambitions and al Qaida ties fuel fear and calls for change from within. Iranians see potential war as uniting, yet many prefer reforms led by Iranians themselves.
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CNN
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Saeed Leylaz
Lawmaker says North Korea open to bargaining on nukes
Rep. Curt Weldon said North Korean officials told him their nuclear stockpile facilities and materials could be on the bargaining table if negotiations begin with outside nations. He warned that Pyongyang plans to continue production while seeking talks, as Washington pushes for broader talks including Japan and Korea.
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Pennsylvania
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South Korea
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France
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Helicopter crash kills two U S soldiers in Kosovo
AP report from Pristina says two U S soldiers serving as peacekeepers were killed when their AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed early Sunday in Kosovo. Names and hometowns withheld pending family notification while officials investigate. no foul play suspected.
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Serbia-Montenegro
U.S
Kosovo
Thai leader to hold talks in Washington
Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra visits Washington for talks with President Bush on terrorism and trade. The agenda includes the southern border Muslim area violence against police and teachers. Defense Minister Gen Thammarak Isarangkura na Ayudhya accompanies Thaksin to meet U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.
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Thailand
Thaksin Shinawatra
United States
Bush
Thaksin
Sitha Divari
Thammarak Isarangkura Na Ayudhaya
U.S
Donald Rumsfeld
Bangkok Post Daily
Two arrested in case of slaying
In San Pedro Sula two Salvadoran men were arrested in connection with the May slaying of Arnulfo Gutierrez 69 a Honduran banker and Belgium honorary consul and his wife Maria del Carmen Rapalo 57 a primary school teacher. Gutierrez died after his car was sprayed with bullets as police said Rapalo disappeared March 18 while at a beauty salon. Police found Rapalo's body on a remote hill and said her left ring finger was shot off and mailed to her family.
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Honduras
Belgium
Arnulfo Gutierrez
San Pedro Sula
Gutierrez
Maria del Carmen Rapalo
Rapalo
Gunmen kill 11 police in Quetta Pakistan
In Quetta near the Afghan border two gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on a pickup carrying police on the way to a training school. At least 11 officers were killed and nine wounded, most of them Shiite. The attackers fled and arrests were not reported.
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Quetta
Pakistan
Rehmatullah Khan Niazi
Iceland Faces Whaling Crossroads Amid Tourism Boom
Elding I sails near Reykjavik as guides spot a minke whale while Iceland debates resuming limited hunts. Government seeks scientific whaling data, sparking opposition from whale-watch tourism firms and conservationists. Hi Hf.’s Hvalur fleet sits idle, with Kristjan Loftsson defending culling to protect fisheries.
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