U S Special Forces join war on terror in Philippines
U S Army attack helicopters dust up Basilan as 30 Special Forces troops arrive at Tabiawan base to train Philippine troops against Abu Sayyaf linked to al Qaida. The mission expands Balikatan to 660 personnel and 160 Special Forces, amid hostage saga and heavy Philippine deployments.
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Mandela slams SA AIDS response as crisis worsens
Nelson Mandela criticized the South African government's handling of the HIV/AIDS crisis in a Sunday Times interview. He called the debate over action a war, citing 4.7 million infections, and urged leaders to act rather than argue while acknowledging past reluctance to publicly rebuke his successor. He plans talks with ANC leaders to push for change and emphasized mother-to-child transmission prevention as essential.
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Briefly Jerusalem Police foil attack on Israeli base
Police stopped a suspicious vehicle at the northern base entrance triggering a blast and a firefight. Two attackers were killed and three police and bystanders wounded as the device exploded and gunfire followed.
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Israel
Yaakov Raz
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Israel Radio
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