Father denies tossing four children from bridge
Lam Luong, charged with four counts of capital murder, contests authorities’ account of killing his four children aged from a few months to 3 years. His attorney says Luong confessed only under police pressure, with no bodies found as search efforts continue near the Dauphin Island bridge.
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Venezuelan hostages freed by Colombian rebels reach Caracas
Two women freed after six years in captivity by FARC-linked rebels were flown to Caracas by Venezuelan helicopters. Clara Rojas and Consuelo Gonzalez kissed relatives and embraced President Hugo Chavez, who praised the release as a path to freeing more of the estimated 700 held by FARC. Betancourt remains captive.
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Death by own action blast kills 22 in Pakistan
A blast killed at least 22 people, mostly police, outside Lahore High Court marking another deadly attack in Pakistan. Analysts say the surge amid political turmoil includes the Benazir Bhutto assassination, signaling expanding reach of such violence. Kofi Annan plans to assume mediation in Kenya after stalled talks.
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Kibaki
Odinga
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Globe recalls 10000 talking globes over Taiwan label
Tokyo company recalls Smart Globe units after customers object to labeling Taiwan as part of the People's Republic of China. Gakken says Taiwan is labeled as a Chinese region and under Beijing's jurisdiction, prompting an apology and cost-driven error admission.
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