Two arrested after Moscow blast amid terror fears
Police said two men were arrested in Moscow over a bomb blast that killed seven and injured scores in Pushkin Square. A bag with nine pounds TNT and seven detonators was found at Kazansky station. Authorities blamed Chechen rebels. one detainee was from Chechnya and another from Dagestan.
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Federal Security Service
Vladimir Pronichev
Russia
Caucasus
Chechnya
Dagestan
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Alexander Muzikantsky
ORT Television
Vladimir Putin
Kremlin
Kazansky
Mikhail Buts
Pushkin Square
U.S
Yuri Luzhkov
Luzhkov
Pinochet family vows to fight charges in court
Relatives and lawyers of Gen. Augusto Pinochet vow to prove his innocence after the Supreme Court stripped immunity. The 14 to 6 ruling cleared the way for a human rights trial, though quick proceedings seem unlikely. Pinochet appeared at dusk at his Santiago home amid support. His family calls the ruling political, while opponents cite the atrocities of the regime. A lawyer noted a trial could take up to eight years.
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Santiago
Chile
Augusto Pinochet
Supreme Court
Pinochet
Jacqueline
Marco Antonio
Hernan Alvarez
Salvador Alende
Eduardo Contreras
Lebanese forces seize border towns in southern Lebanon
Lebanese security units move into the former Israeli occupied zone around Marjayoun and Bint Jbeil, marking the first government assertion of border control since the 1970s. Troops, police and armored vehicles cross the line as residents greet them with relief, while guerrilla leaders cooperate and bases are established in government schools. The deployment fills a vacuum of state authority in a Christian Shiite region after Israel withdrew on May 24.
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Marjayoun
Lebanon
Antoinette Shahin
Qlaiaa
Shahin
Jamil Jouki
Kfar Tibnit
Bint Jbeil
Zeinab Abdullah
South Lebanon
Hannah Abu Hamad
Qlaina
Israel
Wahid extends truce with Aceh rebels for three months
Indonesia's President Wahid agrees to prolong the Aceh cease-fire by three months in talks with the Free Aceh Movement in Switzerland. Government hopes rebels accept by August 15 as clashes have killed about 44 since the pause. violence also hits Ambon with mobs killing two suspected spies amid broader Muslim Christian violence in Maluku and North Maluku.
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Indonesia
Abdurrahman Wahid
Aceh
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Switzerland
Hasballah Saad
Saad
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Maluku Islands
Ambon
Malik Selang
Al-Fatah
Sumual
Maluku
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