Palestinian Authority on brink of cash crisis amid Gaza Strip violence
Arafat regime faces a severe economic collapse as payrolls go unpaid, taxes fall short, and aid suffers from donor hesitation. Five months of fighting with Israel drains coffers, increases unemployment, and prompts warnings of deepening corruption while Hamas gains potential influence amid growing poverty.
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Kurdish migrants ship runs aground on French Riviera
An aging freighter carrying more than 900 passengers mostly Iraqi Kurds ran aground near Frejus on the French Riviera. Authorities say smugglers deliberately beached the vessel the East Sea to facilitate illegal entry into Western Europe. Nine hospitalized, 908 ashore, captain and crew sought.
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