Detainee death at Guantanamo linked to Saudi veteran
The detainee Abdul Rahman Maadha al Amry, a 34-year-old Saudi veteran linked to al Qaida, died in Guantanamo Bay in what authorities described as a suicide. U S records note he was held without charges since February 2002 after invasion of Afghanistan. He denied intent to kill Americans while claiming role as a Taliban foot soldier. The Pentagon and Saudi Arabia identified the man, and the report notes no charges were filed against him.
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Former presidents praise Billy Graham at library dedication
Three former U S presidents attended the dedication of a 27 million dollar Billy Graham library in Charlotte. The event featured President George H W Bush, Jimmy Carter, and Bill Clinton praising the evangelist and his impact, while Graham spoke from a walker amid a 90 degree heat.
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Spain claims treasure ship found by Odyssey Marine
Spain filed claims in a U S federal court over a Florida found shipwreck said to hold colonial era treasure. Odyssey Marine Exploration disputes the assertions while noting the site lies outside territorial waters and has not identified the vessel.
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Bush urges global climate targets at G8 talks
President Bush proposed convening a series of meetings with the world's 15 largest greenhouse gas emitters including China to set a global long term goal and mid term national targets. He stressed the need for binding action at the 2008 G8 summit in Germany and noted the Kyoto treaty has not been ratified by the United States.
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Families divided over Kevorkian release
Relatives impacted by Dr. Jack Kevorkian's actions are split as he prepares to leave prison after more than eight years. Some mourn loved ones who died with his aid, while others defend his medical assistance as compassionate and not a crime.
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