Militants detained after Ingushetia attacks in Russia
Three militants were detained on suspicion of taking part in this week’s Ingushetia attacks as the death toll rose to 98. Officials said the gang was led by Doku Umarov and included ethnic Ingush, with some Chechens and foreigners among the group.
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Battles, car bombs strike Iraq amid power handover chaos
Insurgents attacked police stations and government offices in Baghdad Baquba Mosul Ramadi and Mahaweel while U S and Iraqi forces fought back. The violence left over 100 dead including three U S soldiers and more than 320 wounded. Mosul suffered the heaviest toll with at least 62 killed. Al Zarqawi’s network claimed responsibility in a Web statement.
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Sudan Darfur violence devastates thousands of homes
Satellite images show about 56,000 mud brick tukels in Darfur destroyed across nearly 400 villages with spillover into Chad. Andrew Natsios cites Janjaweed blamed for killings and displacement as 2 million Sudanese need aid and deaths estimated at 10,000 to 30,000. Powell to visit Darfur next week.
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Iran frees sailors but border dispute lingers in tense standoff
Iran released eight Royal Navy sailors after a week of diplomatic friction with Britain over the Shatt al Arab waterway border with Iraq. Analysts say Tehran flexed its muscle amid a broader fight over Iran’s nuclear program, with Iran blaming Britain for not moving off the IAEA agenda. The incident underscored Iran’s sensitivities about the border with Iraq and sent a message to UAE and Qatar about policing regional waters.
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