Kremlin to grant wider power after Moscow theater siege
President Vladimir Putin announced plans to empower the military to strike suspected terrorists as a three day hostage crisis at a Moscow theater left at least 118 dead. Doctors said most deaths resulted from a knockout gas used by special forces, details of which were kept confidential amid praise for counterterrorism efforts.
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Virginia prosecutors push to charge snipers
Virginia prosecutors consider capital murder against John Allen Muhammad and John Lee Malvo over the Washington area sniper attacks. The 17 year old suspect may have fired the shot that killed FBI analyst Linda Franklin, with Virginia counties preparing indictments that could seek the death penalty.
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American diplomat killed outside home in Amman
Gunmen killed Lawrence Foley, a U.S. Agency for International Development official, outside his Amman residence at 7 30 am. Jordan information minister Adwan condemned the attack as aggression on Jordan and its national security and said motive unclear.
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Mondale Favored to Replace Wellstone in Minnesota Seat
In St Paul Minnesota Democrats await Walter Mondales decision to run for the late Senator Paul Wellstones seat on the November 5 ballot. Wellstones family backs Mondale. a party meeting will choose a substitute candidate after Wellstones death in a plane crash. Coleman leads polls as Republicans target the Senate.
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APEC Leaders Link Poverty Reduction to Fighting Terrorism
Pacific Rim leaders return from Cabo San Lucas with pledges to cut poverty through trade, citing jobs and education as tools against terrorism. Mexico's Vicente Fox notes shifted emphasis from condemnation to enforceable security deadlines and urges North Korea to dismantle its nuclear program for regional economic gains.
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