Protesters mark 50th anniversary of Bikini Atoll nuclear tests
Tokyo AP report notes thousands marked the 50th anniversary of the 1954 hydrogen bomb test at Bikini Atoll. About 2,100 marchers with Kuboyama photographs walked to his Yaizu grave, laying red roses and calling for an end to atomic weapons. Kuboyama died six months after exposure aboard Lucky Dragon.
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United States
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Bikini Atoll
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Aristide says he was forced to leave Haiti
Aristide told AP in a phone interview that U S forces forced him to depart Haiti, saying they would shoot if he stayed. Rev. Jesse Jackson urged Congress to probe U S actions and possible CIA role in the exile that sent Aristide to the Central African Republic.
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Iraq adopts interim constitution with checks and balance
The interim constitution declares Iraq a federal state with two official languages, Arabic and Kurdish, and a parliament governed by a prime minister and a president who needs parliamentary approval for war. Officials call it a turning point, highlighting a 13 article bill of rights and protections for free speech and due process.
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Iraq
Entifadh Qanbar
Ahmad Chalabi
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Belgium opens Dutroux murder trial in chilling crimes
Belgium begins trial of Marc Dutroux and three co defendants on charges of kidnapping abusing and killing six girls in a 1990s crime spree that shocked the nation. The case highlights police failures and Dutroux’s claim of a wider criminal network with ties to law enforcement.
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Stefano Goux
Xavier Magnee
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