Brits Evacuate as Sierra Leone Turmoil Escalates
British soldiers evacuated about 320 British European Union and Commonwealth citizens from Freetown by helicopter amid violence after rebel forces opened fire on protesters. U.N. and government officials reassured control while evacuations continued to Dakar and Abuja.
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Sierra Leone
U.N
Foday Sankoh
European Union
Commonwealth
British Defense Ministry
London
Dakar
Senegal
Libyan envoy condemns Abu Sayyaf hostages inhumane
Libyan envoy Abdul Rajab Azzarough on Jolo denounced the Abu Sayyaf group for holding 21 hostages as inhumane and un-Islamic. EU envoy Solana met President Estrada as Manila faces international pressure over the crisis. Dozens killed, 100,000 displaced as Mindanao violence grows. eight hostages, mostly children, feared in captivity alongside ongoing clashes with security forces.
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Philippines
Manila
European Union
Joseph Estrada
Javier Solana
Abdul Rajab Azzarough
Libya
Azzarouq
Mindanao
Estrada
Sipadan
Abu Sayyaf
Basilan
Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Philippine college student tied to ILOVEYOU like virus
Manila AP report says a student at AMA Computer College wrote a password stealing program very close to the ILOVEYOU virus. Officials say the author remains unnamed while FBI agents provide possible pseudonyms and investigators close in on the case. A bank employee arrested as a suspect denied involvement as his girlfriend is questioned.
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Manila. Philippines
Philippine Computer College
AMA Computer College
Manuel Abad
FBI
Philippine
Philippines
Grammer
Federico Opinion
National Bureau of Investigation
Reonel Ramones
Associated Press
BMW Sells Rover to Phoenix Consortium in Bid to Save Jobs
BMW agrees to sell Rover to the Phoenix consortium led by former Rover chief executive John Towers for a symbolic 10 pounds. Phoenix will take over development production and distribution of Rover cars including the MG brand and will keep the Longbridge Birmingham plant operating to preserve thousands of jobs.
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London
Germany
BMW
Rover
Phoenix
John Towers
Longbridge
Birmingham
England
Joachim Milberg
Alchemy Partners
Towers
Milosevic Opponents Cancel Rally in Milosevic Stronghold
In Pozarevac police detained a top government critic and blocked buses, forcing opposition leaders to cancel a rally planned for May 15 in Belgrade. They cited regime pressure and threats of violence, linking the move to clashes tied to Milosevic’s son’s associates. Police set four checkpoints and halted buses carrying demonstrators.
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Pozarevac
Yugoslavia
Slobodan Milosevic
Milosevic
Belgrade
Forbidden City
Marko
Nazi Germany
United States
Tanjug
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Oke
Sierra Kallahu Leone
Veka Stevi
Liberia
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Rover To Rescue
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Intrust Treasury Savings Account
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Siemens
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Widex
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Hylton Heights Rd
Manhattan
Washburn Medical Park Plaza
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Ottawa
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Kevin P. Ruggle
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