Syrian forces withdraw a third from Lebanon amid troop moves
In Beirut officials report about 4,000 Syrian troops crossed into Syria since Tuesday reducing the 14,000 force in Lebanon. Intelligence officers remain in the north near Tripoli and Akkar while more pullbacks occur to the Bekaa Valley.
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Pope John Paul II Leaves Hospital For Vatican Home
Pope John Paul II, 84, was discharged from Gemelli hospital and returned to his Vatican apartment after a brief public appearance. He spoke hoarsely, waved to cheering crowds, and continues recovery with breathing and speech therapy related to his Parkinsons disease.
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New SAT overhaul tests patience as students face longer exam
About 330000 students nationwide tackled the revamped SAT on a weekend that stretched to nearly four hours. Test takers reported fatigue from the longer format and new sections, with the essay adding to anxiety and the reading and grammar components expanding the scoring.
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Hostage Wife Helps End Georgia Manhunt After 26 Hours
In Gwinnett County a 33-year-old suspect facing multiple deaths surrendered after a hostage woman spoke with him for hours inside her apartment. Police praised her levelheaded actions during the 13 hour hold and the successful, cautious arrest by a heavily armed SWAT team. The suspect allegedly killed a judge, a court reporter, a deputy and a federal agent amid the courthouse escape.
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Israel vows to dismantle West Bank outposts amid delays
Israel aims to remove outposts under a timetable, despite U S and Palestinian pressure. A cabinet report blames officials for enabling settlements and links the pace of dismantling to Gaza withdrawal plans. The road map requires removal of post March 2001 outposts with ongoing dispute over timelines.
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