Sharif's party to contest Pakistan's elections
Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League N announces participation in Pakistan's January polls after talks with Benazir Bhutto fail to form a boycott. The move narrows the opposition, potentially weakening Musharraf, while Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party also plans to field candidates. Ahsan Iqbal says fielding is due to lack of agreement.
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Pickton Convicted of Second Degree Murder in Six Killings
British Columbia pig farmer Robert Willlie Pickton convicted of second degree murder for six women’s deaths, automatic life sentence, with 20 additional murder charges pending. Jury says killings were not planned. parole eligibility to be set at Tuesday sentencing.
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Iranian students protest crackdown on activists at Tehran University
Hundreds of Iranian students rally at Tehran University denouncing Ahmadinejad's hardline policies and university pressures. Joining peers from other campuses, they call anti US and Israel slogans, break a gate, with no police clashes or detentions reported. State radio confirms the campus protest.
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