All 112 aboard die in China Northern MD-82 crash
The China Northern Airlines MD-82 from Beijing to Dalian plunged into Dalian Bay killing 103 passengers and nine crew. Rescuers recovered dozens of bodies as state media detailed debris and a fiery cockpit report. Investigators and the government pledged cooperation.
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Dutch activist charged in Fortuyn murder shock
Prosecutors say Volkert van der Graaf, a 32 year old environmental activist with the group Environmental Offensive, will be charged with murder in the assassination of Pim Fortuyn. Police say the suspect acted alone and was captured with a pistol shortly after the shooting in Rotterdam.
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Nepal rebels kill 104 troopers in coordinated attacks
In Nepal, Maoist rebels hit simultaneously across the country, killing at least 104 soldiers and police and losing 14 of their own. A western village siege near Gam left many dead as around 500 guerrillas surrounded a joint army police base. weather hampered helicopter evacuations. Prime Minister Deuba and President Bush discussed U.S. aid in Washington during the fighting.
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Tunisian air crash kills 15 in stormy landing
A survivor described a jolt and sparks as an EgyptAir Boeing 737 carrying 62 from Cairo crashed on landing near Tunis-Carthage airport. Fifteen died after the jet hit a hill four miles away amid strong winds, rain, fog, and Sahara dust. EgyptAir and Tunisian officials revised the toll downward from 18. Dozens were injured. Investigators arrived to recover black boxes and question survivors.
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Karachi Bus Bomb Kills 11 Foreign Engineers in Blast
A bomber blew up a shuttle bus outside a Karachi hotel killing 10 French engineers and their Pakistani driver and wounding 34 others. The attack drew Pakistan's condemnation as terrorism aimed at foreigners with suspicion falling on militant Islamic groups opposed to President Musharraf's support for the U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan. No direct al Qaeda link proven, though many groups share sympathy or ties.
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