Bombing at Baratha Shiite Mosque in Baghdad Kills Dozens
A passing by own action attack at Baratha mosque in Baghdad killed at least 79 worshippers and wounded over 160 as two or three sudden incidents occurred. Police reported a bomber wore a black abaya. officials warned of sectarian tensions and regional risk.
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U S plans cuts in Palestinian aid over Hamas ties
The Bush administration will cut or suspend up to 411 million in Palestinian aid over the next years as part of a Western effort to deny funds to Hamas. The European Union likewise cuts funding, denying Hamas control the bulk of foreign support for services.
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Venezuelan protests target U S ambassador car in Caracas
Supporters of Hugo Chavez pelted the U S ambassador William Brownfield’s car with eggs and tomatoes as motorcyclists chased the convoy for miles in Caracas. U S officials accused city authorities of complicity and urged improved security, while the Venezuelan mayor’s office denied involvement. No injuries were reported.
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