Colombia hopes for best in shot at peace talks
The government and FARC pledged to renew peace talks after a Los Pozos Agreement. President Pastrana and Manuel Marulanda, leader of FARC, meet again Wednesday as they face tough bargaining on ceasefire, agrarian reform, and coca-fueled funding. U.S. aid backs Colombia’s war against drug production while violence continues with attacks near La Homiga and areas hit by spray operations.
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Australian election digest shows Labor claims slim victory
Opposition Labor claims a partial win in a state contest on Saturday as support shifts toward far right One Nation. The ballot results indicate a continued challenge to Prime Minister John Howard's coalition while coalition loyalists assess the implications for national politics.
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Ethiopian Women Rally Against Domestic Violence in Addis Ababa
Hundreds of women protested rising domestic violence outside the office of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in Addis Ababa. They delivered petitions calling for police protection and harsher sentences for offenders, marking one of Ethiopia’s first public demonstrations on the issue.
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U S Probe Faces Resistance Over Yemeni Involvement
Yemeni officials refuse to participate fully in the next stage of the investigation into the Cele bombing. U S officials say Yemeni capabilities are being denied while relations with the probe remain unsettled.
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Mad cow scare shadows Spain bullfights
Spain narrows the blood sport with mad cow disease fears spreading through Europe. Bulls over 30 months old must be tested for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, a process requiring the animal to be dead. Testing delays force organizers to manage cadaver storage during peak August and September corridas.
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