Mandela to step aside as South Africa shifts power
Mandela, aged 75 and newly married, says he will leave the presidency after guiding South Africa through a peaceful transition from apartheid. He seeks time for grandchildren and memoirs while Thabo Mbeki is poised to succeed him as Deputy President and ANC leader.
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South Africa
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Hendrik Verwoerd
New South Africa
Themba Sono
South African Institute of Race Relations
African National Congress Party
ANC
Ahmed Kathrada
Thabo Mbeki
Mbeki
Eldorado Park
Scientists clone male mice from ordinary somatic cells
Hawaii researchers report three identical male mice cloned from ordinary tail cells, using nucleus material from somatic cells. The study, in Nature Genetics, shows cloning with nonreproductive cell DNA, following earlier work cloning female mice from cumulus cells.
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Nature Genetics
Hawaii
Prisoners Escape Manila Area Jail By Grenade Blast
Three inmates escaped a Mindoro Oriental provincial jail with a grenade blast killing one guard and injuring six others, including three guards and three inmates. Police Superintendent Reynaldo Acop said the escape occurred late Sunday and involved three prisoners.
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Alanila
Philippines
Manila
Superntendent Reynaldo Acop
Mindoro Oriental
New virus claims two more victims in Malaysia
Reports say Nipab virus has killed over 100 people in Malaysia with two more deaths among pig farm workers. Both victims hospitalized since May 15 after infection, the Sun newspaper notes as scientists scramble to understand the outbreak.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Sun
Weekend storm lashes Paris kills three
A weekend storm in Paris region caused three deaths and injuries to at least 21 people. Officials said a 35 year old man and a 40 year old woman died from injuries after being struck by uprooted trees and falling branches, while a 12 year old girl died Sunday when a crane toppled.
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Paris
Worker digs up cooler full of money in Tokyo construction site
A Tokyo construction worker unearthed a cooler containing Japanese yen bills worth hundreds of thousands of dollars while digging ground for a water pipe project. Police said no arrests have been reported and the money has been secured as evidence.
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Ivomushuma
Tokyo
Armed youths clash engulfs Nigerian village in Itselari and Jaw conflict
In Arunton, a coastal Nigerian village about 300 miles southeast of Lagos, over 200 armed youths attacked amid tribe clashes. Eyewitnesses say 50 people were killed and 87 injured, with three elderly Ttsekuri harmed. Dozens of houses were burned near a Chevron oil depot as Itselari and Jaw tribes battle.
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Nigeria
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Arunton
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