More U.S. planes to Gulf sharpening watch on Iraq
The Air Force deployed six F-16s six B-52s and a B-1 bomber to the Persian Gulf with six more F-117s en route as 23 support aircraft prepare to join. Congress delayed a vote on backing airstrikes amid diplomatic deadlock. Senate leader Trent Lott cited lack of votes while Newt Gingrich backed a recess without action. Critics urged swift action though some lawmakers fear expanding conflict and question goals in Iraq.
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IRA blamed for two killings as peace talks risk
Northern Ireland police chief Ronnie Flanagan says the IRA killed Brendan Campbell on Monday and Bobby Dougan on Tuesday, breaching the cease-fire. Mo Mowlam signals possible Sinn Fein expulsion from talks. UDA concessions discussed for end of month readmission. Sinn Fein vows to challenge the eject position as talks resume in Dublin.
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Aid trickles to earthquake refugees in Afghan village
In AKI RASTAQ Afghanistan a 6.1 magnitude Feb 4 quake and aftershocks have left 4,500 dead and about 25,000 homeless. Rain and sun create muddy roads as two aid convoys bring tents blankets and food to Sarirastag while organizers plan to parachute in supplies to reach stranded refugees.
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Fiat driven by photographer linked to Diana crash
A private investigator for Dodi Fayed says the white Fiat Uno involved in the Pont de l Alma crash that killed Princess Diana and Dodi Fayed was driven by a photo journalist. The car, found in a Paris garage, was damaged and repainted, prompting renewed questions about photographers' roles in the chase.
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