Iranians, others stranded at Jordan Iraq border in no man’s land
Almost 900 people wait between Jordan and Iraq in deteriorating conditions, most Iranians seeking asylum. Over 450 arrived Saturday, bringing the total to about 870 with 400 plus children. Some have waited weeks near the empty Ruweishid camp as UNHCR urges opening it to help.
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Serbia minister says police know assassin in Djindjic killing
Serbia interior minister Dusan Mihajlovic told Vecernje Novosti that twelve people are believed to have carried out the March 12 assassination of Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic. A deputy paramilitary commander tied to Slobodan Milosevic confessed to firing the shot.
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Mass funeral for five killed in Rafah raid draws thousands
More than 15,000 mourners marched through Rafah in a mass funeral for five Palestinians killed during a late night Israeli raid. An Israeli soldier died as troops destroyed tunnels and a Hamas leader's house. Abbas faces a Wednesday cabinet deadline amid pressure from Bush and Arafat.
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