Bomb kills 25 outside Lahore courthouse in Pakistan
A powerful bomb exploded outside the Lahore Sessions Court where Sunni group leaders were on trial, killing 25 including police and journalists and wounding over 100. Leaders Zia-ul Rehman and Azim Tariq were among the injured. the attack heightened sectarian tensions and security at Shiite mosques nationwide.
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South Korean unions halt protests amid pressure to compromise
South Korean union leaders ordered a temporary halt to three weeks of labor protests as support waned. Thousands remained in the streets hurling rocks and tear gas was used while workers demand repeal of a new law they say threatens jobs. The move eases tensions and thousands are to return to work Monday.
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American held in India on arms charges at Bombay airport
American Martin Konrad Schneider, 42, of Los Angeles, was arrested at Bombay's airport after arriving from Singapore and charged with arms trafficking and waging war against the state. Police allege involvement in dropping arms from a plane and activities in West Bengal in 1999.
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Avalanche at Mont Blanc ski resort kills one injures six
An avalanche swept over a ski resort at the foot of Mount Blanc in Courmayeur Italy killing at least one person and injuring six. The slide came from the Bremen glacier at about 11 550 feet burying several skiers, an official from the Carabinieri said.
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Vietnam says plutonium stash poses no threat to environment
Vietnam says about three ounces of weapons-grade plutonium left behind by retreating U.S. forces in 1975 at the Dalat Nuclear Research Institute is safely stored and poses no environmental threat. A foreign ministry spokesman cited the U.S. Energy Department disclosure of the lapse.
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