EU agrees to measures to combat terrorism
EU justice and home affairs ministers approved 37 anti terrorist proposals after the U S attacks to close legal loopholes and curb funding. A European arrest warrant streamlined extradition and a 20 year minimum for terrorist murders are planned along with stronger Europol links and tighter border checks. Human rights groups urged balance with civil liberties as ratification nears.
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Palestinian police enforce informal truce in West Bank and talks
Palestinian police patrolled hotspots while both sides agreed to renew U S hosted talks on security coordination. A drive by shooting killed an Israeli woman near Tekoa, a settlement explosion injured two Israelis, and a two hour Hebron gun battle left five Palestinians wounded.
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Clerics urge bin Laden to leave Afghanistan
Islamic Ulema meeting in Kabul urged Osama bin Laden to leave Afghanistan of his own accord, signaling support for a possible jihad if the United States attacks. The statement urged UN and OIC inquiry into bin Laden’s guilt and warned against civilian harm, while the Bush administration insisted on actions over talks.
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NATO allies pledge solidarity after Pentagon attacks
At a meeting with Richard Armitage NATO ambassadors reiterated resolve to help combat terrorism after last week’s Pentagon attacks. Lord Robertson stressed allies support Operation Infinite Justice while the United States conducts self defense with carrier redeployments near Afghanistan.
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