Jamaica objects as U S treasure hunt gets half the bounty
In Port Royal Jamaica locals protest government license granting Admiralty Corp access to Pedro Banks for treasure salvage. The firm will keep 50 percent of the bounty while Jamaica retains all non precious artifacts for a maritime museum. The area reputedly holds hundreds of wrecks including the Genovesa with an estimated current value of hundreds of millions.
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Port Royal
Jamaica
Pedro Banks
Ainsley Henriques
Jamaica National Heritage Trust
Admiralty Corp
Clarence Lott
New World
la Vibora
G. Howard Collingwood
Admiralty
Manaus Area Airliner Crash Kills All Aboard
A Rico Linhas Aereas turboprop traveling from Sao Paulo de Olivenca to Manaus crashed near Manaus in dense jungle killing 30 passengers and three crew members. Rescue teams faced difficult access as investigators began work.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Amazon
Manaus
Fire Department
Rico Linhas Aereas
Sao Paulo de Olivenca
Amazonas
Ernesto Rodrigues
Eduardo Gomes
Rodrigues
Israelis rally for Gaza withdrawal in Tel Aviv crowd
More than 100000 Israelis gathered in Rabin Square to demand a Gaza pullout led by the Labor Party. The protest followed a deadly Gaza week with 13 Israeli soldiers and 32 Palestinians killed, as fighting continued and missiles hit Gaza City. Speakers included Shimon Peres Ami Ayalon and Yom Tov Samia, arguing the peace camp is awakening and urging renewed talks with the Palestinians.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Gaza Strip
Labor Party
Gaza
Gaza City
Rabin Square
Yitzhak Rabin
Rabin
Ariel Sharon
Sharon
Likud
Shimon Peres
Ami Ayalon
Shin Bet
Yom Tov Samia
Tal Kfir
Lebanon
Yossi Beilin
Dovish Yahud Party
Associated Press
Crown Prince Naruhito vents at palace over Masako career
In Tokyo Crown Prince Naruhito attacks unnamed palace forces deterring his wife Masako Owada from being herself. Masako, still recovering from exhaustion, has withdrawn from official duties, fueling a national uproar as palace officials issue statements while Naruhito attends royal weddings solo.
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Tokyo
Japan
Naruhito
Masako Owada
Masako
Aiko
Toga Palace
Jordan king calls Arab unity for peace and reform
At the Dead Sea World Economic Forum, King Abdullah II urged the Arab world to unite against violence and push for peace and reform. Secretary Powell pressed Palestinian leaders on Gaza withdrawals and Palestinian statehood timing for 2005, while Qureia remained optimistic. Powell condemned prisoner abuses in Iraq and pledged accountability.
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Shuneh
Jordan
Dead Sea
Iraq
Abdullah II
Colin Powell
Forum
Amman
Ahmed Qureia
Powell
Qureia
Gaza
Bush
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U of I Extension Office
Anna
Aivi Meltzer
Intimate Foundations Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Sih.net
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Ferrell Hospital
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WCU
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