Shelling in Kashmir raises war fears in region
Indian and Pakistani troops shelled each other overnight in disputed Kashmir, displacing villagers as tensions surged after sanctions and a December parliament attack. Both sides prepared for possible conflict while calling for dialogue ahead of a South Asia summit in Nepal.
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Shoe-bomb foiled by fuse in nonmetal sneakers
Boston AP officials say explosives in the sneakers Reid allegedly tried to ignite contained PETN and a nonmetal fuse that could have absorbed moisture, complicating detonation. Investigators retrace Reid’s travels, seek possible accomplices, while bail is sought as prosecutors push for pretrial detention.
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Bush grants permanent trade status to China
Washington officials announced that the United States will grant China normal trade status effective January 1. Boeing welcomed the decision citing increased confidence for fair business with China, while the move ends a decades long debate amid concerns over human rights and the potential benefits of greater American investment.
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Guantanamo Bay to House al Qaida and Taliban Detainees
Defense officials say al Qaida and Taliban suspects will be held at the U S naval base in Guantanamo Bay Cuba after removal from Afghanistan as the Pentagon weighs military tribunals. Rumsfeld says no decision on tribunal use or location has been made and preparation will take weeks.
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