Lebanese troops bombard Palestinian camp amid fierce fighting
In Tripoli's Nahr el Bared camp, Lebanese forces with artillery and tanks struck a militant group linked to al Qaida. The two day battle has left about 50 combatants dead and many civilians unaccounted as residents report sieges, shortages, and damaged homes.
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Seven Iraqis die in minibus attack near Baquba
Gunmen in two cars ambushed a minibus heading to Baghdad from Khalis near Baquba killing seven passengers including a child. Paralleling violence, a mortar shell hit Baghdad's Green Zone Parliament roof but left no injuries. Authorities search for three missing U.S. soldiers after a May 12 ambush that killed four soldiers and an interpreter, amid ongoing Diyala province instability and a series of American fatalities in Baghdad and Diwaniya.
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On the Net Operation Iraqi Freedom
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Odessa American previews two national magazines with local focus
The Odessa American highlights two national magazines with Odessa driven content. House to Home covers decor and recipes with Emmy winner Christopher Lowell, plus a local feature by Gail Williams with photos by OA staff. Better Health & Living offers health tips and a poster pullout with health event calendars and local features.
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Moratorium on Japanese whaling held at IWC talks
At the 21 year old moratorium review Japan trails for votes to overturn the ban at the IWC. Greenpeace Japan critic Junichi Sato says the moratorium is secure as pro ban members grow, while Japanese officials note limited support for ending the ban. Japan cites scientific whaling to assess whale populations and breeding.
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International Whaling Commission
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IWC
Junichi Sato
Greenpeace Japan
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