Kibaki wins Kenyan presidential election landslide
Veteran politician Mwai Kibaki leads with about 65 percent of unofficial counts, surpassing Uhuru Kenyatta. Raila Odinga notes trust in Kibaki as the National Rainbow Coalition gains parliamentary seats, signaling a potential first political handover since independence. Jubilant supporters celebrate in Mombasa as Kibaki promises free primary education and anti corruption reforms.
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Mwai Kibaki
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Kibaki
Daniel Arap Moi
Uhuru Kenyatta
Raila Odinga
National Rainbow Coalition
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Kenyan African National Union
KANU
Britain
Mombasa
Indian Ocean
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Iraq lists 500 scientists tied to weapons programs
Iraq delivered a list of over 500 names of personnel linked to its chemical, biological, nuclear and ballistic missile programs to U.N. inspectors in Baghdad. The move, part of Security Council demands, aims to enable private interviews and uncover any concealed arms programs while probes continue. Kazem Mojbal denied involvement in a nuclear program and refuted U.N. interview claims.
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Baghdad
United Nations
U.N
Washington
Iraqi National Monitoring Directorate
Hiro Ueki
Security Council
U.S
America
Kazem Mojbal
Ueki
Mojbal
Yongbyon Nuclear Center at heart of NKorea weapons program
North Korea's Yongbyon complex near Pyongyang houses multiple reactors and facilities for fuel and waste processing. U N inspectors are being expelled after North Korea signaled a restart of its nuclear program, undermining a 1994 deal and shifting the standoff with the United States toward heightened tensions.
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Yongbyon
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IAEA
White House
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Soviet Union
Washington
Bombers in Chechnya hid as service workers
Officials say two death by own action bombers wearing Russian military uniforms obtained through security checks and entered Chechnya government headquarters before exploding. The blasts killed 57, wounded 121, with 61 hospitalized as rescuers combed rubble for survivors.
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Grozny
Russia
Yuri Kolodkin
Emergency Situations Ministry
Vladimir Putin
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Emergency Situations
Akhmed Dakayev
Interfax
Itar-Tass
Dakayev
Viktor Kazantsev
Putin
Israeli forces fatally shoot Palestinian girl in Gaza clashes
Palestinian medical workers say 9 year old Hameen Abu Suleiman was shot in the head near Khan Younis as Israeli troops opened fire from a nearby Jewish settlement. Israeli officials report a preliminary inquiry finding they came under Palestinian fire from a graveyard area. Unrest also visible in West Bank as students clash with troops after a deadly Palestinian attack.
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