U.S. drops $15 billion Turkey aid offer for war plans
Washington says it has withdrawn a proposed 15 billion dollar aid package to Turkey in exchange for military cooperation against Iraq as Ankara debates deploying forces. Officials note no immediate move to relocate troops, while Zalmay Khalilzad travels to Ankara to urge restraint.
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Global antiwar protests target Bush Iraq policy
Washington and cities worldwide staged demonstrations criticizing U.S. plans to invade Iraq. Speakers from Albany and Boston urged restraint while protesters near symbols of power pressed for peace and intensified U.N. inspections as Baghdad and other places saw mass opposition.
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Al-Jaziri named as possible al Qaida leader in Pakistan raid
Reports identify an Algerian Moroccan dual national linked to al Qaida business in Sudan in the 1990s. Pakistani authorities say he was arrested in Lahore with FBI aid, amid a broader sweep that included Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and a bin Laden manhunt, connected to the Sept. 11 attacks.
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