Arab lawmakers vow to topple Barak coalition over housing race
Israeli Arab leaders say Prime Minister Barak ignores them amid home demolitions and ongoing discrimination. Arab legislator Abdel Malik Dahamshe warns they may withhold votes, threatening Barak's shaky coalition as Camp David tensions and domestic anger test political survival.
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Fuel crisis shakes faith in Blair
London tabloids demand Blair resign as fuel protests paralyze the country. Analysts say he is unlikely to be ousted this week while critics label his government out of touch. A MORI poll of 514 adults shows about 50 percent support the demonstrators and 90 percent want fuel tax cuts.
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Clinton to fund Iraqi opposition with 4 million aid
A senior State Department official said the Clinton administration will provide 4 million in political fees to Iraqi opposition leaders, with another 4 million to follow under a program with the Iraqi National Congress. No weapons are being supplied. About 200 dissidents are being trained with Pentagon funds on legal and war crime issues, and human rights abuse documents are gathered for a potential war crimes trial.
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Albright mulls war crimes trial for Saddam Hussein
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright met with eight Iraqi opponents of Saddam Hussein amid talks of building a legal case possibly leading to a war crimes tribunal. She warned Iraq against rebuilding weapons of mass destruction or crossing U.S. red lines and noted Iraqi jets over Saudi airspace during the Millennium Summit.
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Afghanistan Still Leads Opium Production Despite Dip
The United Nations drug agency reports a nearly 30 percent drop in Afghanistan’s opium output from last year’s record, mainly due to drought, yet it remains the world’s largest opium supplier. The survey notes a just under 10 percent reduction in poppy cultivation area used to produce raw opium for heroin.
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Marines Deliver Aid to East Timor With Naval Support
Four U.S. Navy ships support about 4,000 Marines who landed on East Timor to deliver humanitarian aid and deter militia threats. Lt. Jeff Landis said any militia activity would not be tolerated as troops, who spent Thursday night aboard ships, proceed to move aid and plan to depart East Timor waters Saturday.
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Indonesia detains Suharto's son amid stock exchange blast
President Wahid ordered the arrest of Hutomo Tommy Mandala Putra, Suharto's son, after a Jakarta Stock Exchange explosion. Officials and insiders speculate supporters of the former leader were behind the attack. No reason was given for the detention.
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