Exile bid ends for Venezuela opposition leader Ortega
Venezuela opposition head Carlos Ortega faces treason charges after directing a two month strike against President Chavez. He left for exile in Costa Rica after slipping into the Costa Rican Embassy seeking asylum. Ortega was charged with rebellion and treason as he fled from Caracas.
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Asian nations and WHO tighten grip on SARS spread
Hong Kong plans quarantine for over 1000 people and school closures while WHO urges airlines to screen international passengers for SARS. The agency warns flights from affected areas and emphasizes avoiding travel for symptomatic or exposed individuals as Asia faces rising cases and deaths.
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Israel on high alert as Iraqi threat persists
Israel remains on alert for possible Iraqi missiles despite Blair saying Saddam’s ability to launch from western Iraq is disabled. Palestinians in West Bank protest, urging an attack with missiles and chemical weapons.
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Serbian police kill two Djindjic assassination suspects
Belgrade AP: Police shot and killed Dusan Spasojevic and Milan Lukovic, leaders of the Zemun Clan, after they resisted arrest during the Djindjic assassination probe. The Interior Ministry stated they opened fire, with no further details on their roles. Over 3,000 suspects have been rounded up, about a third in custody.
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