Saddam welcomes U.N. inspections amid war questions
Saddam Hussein urged support for renewed U.N. arms inspections to disprove U.S. claims Iraq retains weapons. White House officials say Washington will provide intelligence to prove disarmament violations. Ramadan accused inspectors of spying for the CIA and Mossad, while Perricos announced a five hour site visit recovered dozen shells with mustard agents.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
U.N
White House
Bush
United States
Saddam
U.S
Taha Yassin Ramadan
Baath Party
Eid al- Fitr
Washington
Ari Fleischer
Secretary of Defense
Fleischer
Ramadan
CIA
Mossad
Israel
Demetrius Perricos
Perricos
Desert
al- Sajoud
Hossam Mohammed Amin
Amin
Eid
Indonesian police nab JI operations chief Mukhlas in Solo raids
Police say Mukhlas alias Ali Gufron confessed to belonging to Jemaah Islamiyah and taking part in Bali bombings that killed nearly 200. He, with eight others, was arrested in Solo after meetings in July and August to plan the Bali attacks. Hambali allegedly handed day to day control of JI to Mukhlas and is now on the run in Pakistan.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Jemaah Islamiyah
al-Qaida
Bali
Mukhlas
Ali Gufron
Solo
Mangku Pastika
Pastika
Riduan Isamuddin
Hambali
Erwin Mapaseng
National Police
Malaysia
Australia
Singapore
Pakistan
Former Israeli envoy linked to $300 million transfer to Arafat
Former envoys disclosed involvement in moving $300 million from a Palestinian Authority account to Yasser Arafat via a secret Swiss account. Prime Minister Sharon ordered an investigation as donors seek reform and crack down on corruption.
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Ozrad Lev
Yossi Ginossar
Lev
Ginossar
Saeb Erekat
Palestinian Authority
Leo
Army Radio
Maariv
United States
World Bank
Salam Fayad
Arafat
Mohammed Rashid
Ginassar
Rashid
Yasser Arafat
Leah Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin
Tel Aviv
Sri Lanka Tamil Tigers agree on regional autonomy plan
Sri Lanka and the Tamil Tigers reached a breakthrough to develop a government with internal self determination within a federal Sri Lanka. The agreement calls for autonomous northern and eastern regions under a united state with ongoing ceasefire and de escalation measures. Talks in Oslo also cover rebel integration, human rights, and inclusion of a Muslim delegation in future discussions.
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Oslo
Norway
Sri Lanka
Tamil Tigers
Associated Press
Vidar Helgesen
Anton Balasingham
Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam
Gamini Peiris
Ranil Wickremesinghe
Thailand
Japan
Tigers
U.N. Children’s Fund
Balasingham
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