Iraq to decide on OPEC quotas not the United States
U S energy secretary said Iraqis must choose how to sell their oil and whether to join OPEC quotas. Iraq’s exports lag prewar levels, and OPEC worries a surge could flood markets. Abraham rejected claims that pumping oil into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve raises prices.
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Embassy blast stirs anger on Saddam loyalists and foes
In Amman and Baghdad anger rises after the Jordanian Embassy bombing in Baghdad kills at least 11 and injures over 50. The attack targets a state tied to Saddam Hussein’s regime and to Jordan, which had previously welcomed Saddam rivals’ daughters and cooperated with the U.S. amid the Iraq conflict.
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Militants Execute Suspected Palestinian Collaborator in Ramallah
In Ramallah the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades executed a man named Samer Sharour in a central square after pulling him from a car. The incident comes as a unilateral truce holds with limited violence reported across the West Bank and Gaza despite sporadic attacks.
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Chechen rebels down Russian helicopter with shoulder missile
In Chechnya a shoulder fired Igla missile downed a Russian Mi-8 helicopter north of Vedeno. Three crew died and seven other servicemen were killed in related attacks and mine explosions as Russia shelled rebel positions.
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Measles risk grows in Britain as vaccines fall
British researchers report vaccination rates dropped below 80 percent and measles outbreaks have become larger and more frequent. Dr. Mary Ramsay of the Health Protection Agency notes vaccination fell from 92 percent in 1995, raising concern of measles re establishment in the U K.
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