Afghan prime minister seeks expanded U.N. force role
Afghan Prime Minister Hamid Karzai urged expanding and deploying the U.N. peacekeeping force beyond Kabul as U.S. leaders signal a possible long stay. Karzai met with UN Secretary‑General Kofi Annan in Kabul amid growing calls for a broader international security presence across Afghanistan.
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U S Troops in Philippines Watchful at Zamboanga Base
In Zamboanga, Philippines, U S soldiers keep a low profile as 96 troops prepare training for a larger mission to counter Abu Sayyaf. The group may move to Basilan amid efforts to rescue hostages including Martin and Gracia Burnham.
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Enron executive Cliff Baxter found dead in apparent suicide
Fort Bend County authorities report Cliff Baxter, former Enron chairman and chief strategy officer, died from a gunshot wound in a car. The death is ruled a suicide with autopsy planned. Baxter had been a target in a shareholder lawsuit alleging $1.1 billion in stock sales between 1998 and 2001. Enron officials expressed sadness and noted his longtime service.
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Bankruptcy expert tops list for Lay's replacement
New York based bankruptcy adviser Stephen Cooper of Zolfo Cooper is the front-runner to replace Kenneth Lay as Enron chief executive. Cooper planned to travel to Houston to meet Enron managers as the selection could be announced soon.
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