Autopsy reveals ex-wife of de Klerk strangled in Cape Town
Marike de Klerk, ex-wife of South Africa's last president, was strangled with a knife stab wound discovered in her Cape Town home. Autopsy found throat grip and broken bones but ruled stabbing minor. no suspects immediately. De Klerk expressed devastation as her former husband returned to South Africa.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Marike de Klerk
F.W. de Klerk
de Klerk
Wicus Holtzhauzen
Holtzhauzen
Dean Knobel
Knobel
Cape Argus
de Klerks
Eliza Giorgiades
Tony Giorgiades
National Party
Tually
Norway
Dave Steward
Nelson Mandela
Thabo Mbeki
Sri Lanka elections marred by violence and blockades
Parliamentary vote ends amid killings and ballot theft as the army blocks northern and eastern Tamil areas. Officials report 10 deaths on election day and 57 in the campaign, with up to 130 000 Tamils affected by road blocks and a curfew across the island.
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Colombo
Sri Lanka
National Election Commission
People's Alliance
United National Party
Puttalam
A.m
Indian Ocean
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
European Union
LTTE
Karunasena Kodituwakku
Chandrika Kumaratunga
Kumaratunga
Ranil Wickremesinghe
United National Front
Attanagalle
Macedonia President Pardons 11 Ethnic Albanian Rebels
President Boris Trajkovski signed a pardons order freeing 11 of 88 jailed ethnic Albanians from clashes this year. Amnesty advances Western peace goals but lawmakers debate a broader amnesty law as security tensions linger and a Brussels donor conference looms.
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Macedonia
Boris Trajkovski
Dimka Ilkova Boskovic
Trajkovski
NATO
Frajkovski
Jegunovci
Radusa
Mem
Bers
International Helsinki Federation For Human Rights
Lions
Europe
United States
Brussels
Belgium
Marines Face Camels Beyond a Desert Foxhole
In southern Afghanistan near a seized desert air base, four Marines from Charlie Company of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit endure a cold, sleepless week in a forward fighting hole. They trade word games for vigil as helicopters thunder overhead and camels wander close by, with brief combat alerts and a makeshift bunker forming their camp.
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15Th Marine Expeditionary Unit
Calluc
Charlie Company
Desert Air
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Bald Knob
Ark
Grayson
Adam Tahir
Woodland
Calif
Lance
Josh Swanson
Gaston
Ore
Robert Ray
Dallas
Tahir
Steward Upton
Lance Cpl
Joel Cheney
Bossier
Osama bin Laden
Rolling Stone
Cpl
Brad Luschinski
Sheridan
Ind
Dana Cator
Irmo
S.C
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