Explorer-writer Harrer Nazi past exposed ahead of Tibet film
Vienna reports reveal Heinrich Harrer joined the Nazi party in 1938 and the SS, with a 21-year-old Harrer also joining the SA in 1933. The famed mountaineer tutored the Dalai Lama after fleeing Lhasa during the 1950s invasion, while a $millions film about his life, Seven Years in Tibet, is due October 8.
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Annan seeks U.N. force for Republic of the Congo
UN Secretary General Kofi Annan urged the Security Council to authorize a multinational force to prevent a fresh clash in Brazzaville. He proposed at least 1,600 troops plus observers to secure the airport, with deployment by African states or the UN using African units. The Brazzaville cease-fire was extended seven days amid fighting tensions.
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O Connor challenges Ben Gvir on peace after Jerusalem concert cancel
Irish singer Sinead O'Connor reproached Jewish extremist Itamar Ben Gvir in a letter. She recalled Christmas memories in Ireland and urged him to ponder peace in Jerusalem as she canceled a Saturday concert to urge Jerusalem as a capital for Israelis and Palestinians following death threats to British and Irish embassies in Tel Aviv.
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Greenland premier offers storage for old warheads
Greenland's premier Lars Emil Johansen said in Copenhagen that Greenland could store scrapped U S and Russian nuclear warheads and seek direct talks with Washington. The proposal follows a Rand Institute idea and sparked a Copenhagen political feud over Greenland's foreign policy.
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Iran floods after earthquakes kill 13 in Khorasan province
Iran's Khorasan province suffered 13 deaths from floodwaters after heavy rains while two earthquakes struck the area. The official IRNA agency cited 13 fatalities with one 49 magnitude quake causing no damage, and earlier quakes of magnitude 5.9 destroying about 60 homes.
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