Canada adds Hamas and Islamic Jihad to banned groups list
AP reports Ottawa expands its terrorist designation to six more groups, including Hamas and Islamic Jihad, under post 9 11 legislation. Separate items note a Lisbon inquiry into decades of child abuse at a state home, Ivory Coast ceasefire tensions, and Germany and France agreeing to share material for Moussaoui trial.
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U N inspectors begin search for suspected weapons
U N specialists opened the Iraq weapons inspection effort with day one field work at a missile site graphite rod factory and a motor plant near Baghdad. They reported cooperation from Iraqi authorities while tensions rose with an air raid siren and a hostile flyover.
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Abbas Says Uprising Failed and Must End
Mahmoud Abbas called the armed uprising against Israel a disaster for Palestinians and urged stopping it. He warned that mortars grenades and shootings from populated areas caused “the complete destruction” of what Palestinians had built, signaling a shift toward internal debate about statehood and leadership amid ongoing violence.
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North Korean tycoon Yang Bin charged with bribery
Chinese authorities charged 39 year old Yang Bin with bribery fraud and investment scams. Police in Shenyang say he offered bribes used fraudulent contracts and illegally occupied farmland as part of alleged actions connected to his North Korea ventures and a stalled free trade plan.
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