Powell urges long term US aid for Afghanistan
Afghan prime minister Hamid Karzai pressed Secretary of State Powell for a sustained US commitment to help Afghanistan become a normal state. Powell vowed a substantial aid package at Tokyo and said US forces would pursue remnants of al Qaida and the Taliban.
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Argentines march for jobs and aid amid crisis in Argentina
Hundreds marched in Buenos Aires demanding jobs and government aid as Argentina fights a deep economic crisis. Reports said central bank chief Roque Maccarone offered to resign amid clashes with the government over monetary policy, with stock shares slipping on a reopens day.
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Saddam vows Iraq unbowed by U S attack threat
In a Baghdad address marking the 11th Gulf War anniversary Saddam Hussein says Iraq will not be surprised by a U S strike and will confront any attack. He accuses the United States of warlike stance and predicts its collapse as a sole superpower.
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