Aceh rebels vow to keep fighting in Asia's longest war
In Aceh province Indonesia the insurgency persists despite a large security campaign. Rebel commander Tjut Kafrawi says fighters remain strong and willcontinue their struggle for independence, while officialsclaim 2,000 rebels killed and thousands captured since May. Washington shifts stance amid broader terrorism ties.
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Aceh
Asia
Jakarta
Indonesia
Tjut Kafrawi
Kafrawi
Associated Press
Free Aceh
Karrawi
United States
Geneva
Henry Dunant Center
Sumatra
U.N
East Timor
Ahmad Yani Basuki
New Jersey Farmers Celebrate Heirloom Tomatoes Across Markets
New Jersey extension agents promote heirloom tomato varieties to boost flavor and market options. Farmers test dozens of heirlooms like Red Brandywine and Mortgage Lifter, sell at roadside stands and tailgate markets, and host taste tests to guide planting toward tastier, though thinner skinned, fruits. Farmers report higher prices and stronger customer interest despite lower yields.
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Trenton
N.J
New Jersey
Rutgers Cooperative Extension Service
Jack Rabin
Extension Service
Wes Kline
Cumberland County
Gary Donaldson
Mansfield Township
Donaldson
Pennington
Jim Sansone
Sansone
Israel delays barrier as court forces route changes
Israel announces 500 West Bank housing units amid U S policy shifts angering Palestinians. A June Supreme Court ruling prompts Israel to redraw a 12-point segment of the barrier near Jerusalem, moving routes toward the Green Line to spare about 4 000 acres of Palestinian land and delay large sections. The plan remains tied to Sharon's disengagement aims, with Gaza withdrawal and settlement blocs reinforced.
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Jerusalem
Israel
West Bank
U.S
Gaza Strip
Ariel Sharon
Gaza
Sharon
Supreme Court
Dany Tirza
Elkana
Tirza
Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee
Western drought dries Roosevelt Lake boating scene
Roosevel t Lake in central Arizona sits about 30 percent full as record drought claims the Southwest. Boat ramps are limited and marinas report low slip occupancy while officials warn of submerged hazards and changing lake character. Nearby Lake Mead shows similar shrinkage with exposed shoreline and low water levels.
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Roosevelt Lake
Phoenix
Quentin Johnson
Tonto Basin
Roxanne Dey
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Bob Walsh
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Walsh
Mexican authorities arrest key drug gang leader near U S border
Mexican officials capture Gilberto Higuera Guerrero, described as the principal operator for Ismael El Mayo Zambada, at a Mexicali house near California. The arrest follows a split with the Arellano Felix brothers, who once led the Tijuana cartel, and aims to curb smuggling of up to half of the illegal drugs crossing the U S Mexico frontier.
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Mexico City
California
U.s.mexico
Gilberto Higuera Guerrero
Mexicali
Rafael Macedo de la Concha
Higuera
Ismael
el Mayo” Zambada
Mazatlan
Mexico
United States
Macedo
U.S. State Department
Javier
Eduardo Arellano Felix
Tijuana
Arellano Felix
Zambada
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