Threat prompts U S forces to cut Jordan drill and move ships
Pentagon officials say a non specific threat against Americans in the Middle East led to a Marine Corps training exercise in Jordan being cut short and Navy minesweepers ordered out of Bahrain. The worldwide caution urged vigilance and security steps amid possible ties to the Khobar Towers indictments.
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Romania decriminalizes homosexual acts in EU bid
Romania's government approved an emergency ordinance decriminalizing homosexual acts to boost EU accession efforts by 2007. The Orthodox Church opposed but reached a compromise, while EU envoy Emma Nicholson urged the change. Activists praised the move.
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