Germany pledges troops in war on terrorism
Germany plans to provide up to 3900 troops, armored vehicles, special forces, a medical evac unit, air and naval support for the U S led anti terrorism campaign while not ruling out ground combat in Afghanistan. Schroeder says parliament likely to approve next week and stresses diplomatic and humanitarian components alongside military options.
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U.S
Gerhard Schroeder
Germany
Afghanistan
Schroeder
France
Washington
Italy
Australia
SAS
New Zealand
Turkey
New York
Rudolf Scharping
ZDF
Scharping
Israel withdraws from Ramallah as West Bank operation ends
Israeli troops pull out of Ramallah, seat of Palestinian government, ending a major West Bank operation. Two Palestinians killed in separate West Bank and Gaza incidents as Dubai forces keep cordons around the town. Palestinian security forces move in while Israeli forces leave northern Ramallah toward Beit El. Tel Aviv sign directs residents during pullback. Ramallah residents cheer morning return after near three week siege.
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Ramallah
West Bank
Israel
Beit el
Tel Aviv
J Binyamin Ben-Eliezer
Yasser Arafat
Palestinian Authority
Yatta
Issa Debabseh
Gaza
Neve Dekalim
Rehavam Zeevi
Popu
Lar Front For the Liberation of Palestine
PFLP
Mustafa Zibri
Tulkarem
Jenin
Mohammed Khatib
Palestinian Information Ministry
Cuba reels after Hurricane Michelle devastates coast
Cuban officials report at least five dead and vast destruction as Michelle killed livestock and toppled thatched homes in Sopillar and Matanzas, damaged nine of 20 sugar mills as sugar cane fields were flattened, with thousands homeless and infrastructure crippled. The hurricane drifted into open water near Bermuda and is no longer a hurricane.
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Soplillar
Cuba
Michelle
Caribbean
Communist Party
Elizabeth Blanco
Blanco
Associated Press
Civil Defense
Havana
Matanzas
Soplitlar
Cienaga de Zapata
Bay of Pigs
Fidel Castro
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Bermuda
Lili
Climate talks clinch punishment clause for noncompliance
Negotiators at Marrakech agreed signatory nations will face mandatory consequences if targets are missed in the Kyoto Protocol framework. The breakthrough sets the stage for ministerial review, with legal texts expected ready for ratification by mid-2002. The accord calls for a 5.2 percent average reduction from 1990 levels by 2012.
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Morocco
U.N
Japan
Canada
European Union
Washington
Bush
United States
Margot Wallstrom
European Environment Commissioner
U.S
New York
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