Typhoon Kirogi Strikes Far East and Japan
Typhoon Kirogi lashed the Philippines and eastern Japan on Saturday, killing at least three in Japan and a 42-death toll plus 23 missing in the Philippines from concurrent storms Kai Tak and Kirogi. Flooding, toppled power lines, and drownings were reported as the storm moved along Honshu toward Hachinohe.
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Tehran Police Fire On Rioters Amid Unrest Clashes
Tehran police fired bullets and used tear gas Saturday as rioters smashed bus windows and shouted against the Islamic government. Witnesses and authorities blamed hooligan elements amid clashes between reform supporters and opponents. At least a dozen injured and several arrests reported.
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Iran signals possible opening to U.S. investors after 20 years
Iran's foreign minister says the country could welcome U.S. money and investors after two decades of frozen relations if the United States takes the first step. The thaw follows long hostility since the 1979 revolution and the 444 day hostage crisis at the Tehran embassy. In Italy, Joerg Haider is honored at a seaside town hall sparking clashes as youths try to pull down banners and police clash with demonstrators.
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World Pride 2000 ends in massive Rome celebration
Tens of thousands marched to Rome's Colosseum for World Pride 2000, police estimating about 70,000 in a jubilant coming out parade for Italy's gay community. In Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif's wife Kulsoom was seized by police after a brief car chase as she planned a protest against the military government, with supporters detained and her house surrounded.
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Armed raid at Brasilia airport robs plane of gold
Fifteen heavily armed men stormed onto the Brasilia International Airport tarmac and opened fire before stealing 134 pounds of gold worth 607000 dollars from a plane ready to take off. Using automatic weapons and three cars, the robbers fled in under ten minutes, police said. the haul belonged to Serra Grande mining company.
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