Paraguay celebrates as president resigns amid crisis
Paraguayans filled the streets with flags and songs after Raul Cubas’s sudden resignation, marking the end of violent protests and a febrile political crisis. Luis Gonzalez Macchi sworn in as president, promising reconciliation as Walter Bower becomes interior minister after impeachment proceedings.
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Interrogation of Saddam’s half brother in Baghdad report
Cairo based Al Hayat quotes Iraqi sources that Barzan al Tikriti was questioned by security forces led by his nephew Qusai after an assistant defected to an opposition group. The report cites other recalled diplomats and details a long family rift including Odai’s divorce from al Tikriti’s daughter and a 1995 shooting incident.
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Strong earthquake devastates India's Himalayan foothills
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the Kumaon hills in Uttar Pradesh near New Delhi, killing 87 and injuring scores. Chamoli and Rudraprayag districts bore the heaviest losses as landslides blocked roads and communications failed. Army and state helicopters assisted in evacuations amid widespread destruction.
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