Riots in Syria leave dozens dead as unrest flares
In northeastern Syria riots between Kurd and Arab soccer fans killed at least 15 and injured over 100, with some reports placing the death toll as high as 18 or 49. Syria formed a government committee to probe the violence amid regional tensions.
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Palestinian suicide bombing kills 11 at Israeli port
A Gaza militants suicide bombing near an Israeli port killed 11 people and wounded 18, marking the first deadly strike on a strategic site in over three years. Israel raised security alerts as helicopters struck targets in Gaza City and officials canceled talks with the Palestinian leadership.
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Coroners identify Fresno murder victims in mass killing case
Six coroners worked in shifts to identify nine victims suspected to be family members of Marcus Wesson. Wesson, 57, faces nine murder counts with bail set at 9 million dollars. Victims ranged from 1 to 24 years old, likely his children and grandchildren. A makeshift memorial formed outside the Fresno home as police planned to close the block.
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Spain election shock as Socialists win big
Madrid voters rejected the ruling Popular Party after bombings in Madrid and anger at the Iraq war. The Socialist Party led with 164 seats to 147 for the Popular Party in the 350 seat Congress, with 76 percent turnout. Voters blamed the government for mishandling the investigation and for aligning with Iraq policy. Jose Blanco hailed a clear Socialist victory as Juan Rigola and others cited loss of trust in the PP.
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Pope John Paul II becomes third longest serving pope
Vatican lists John Paul II as the third longest serving pope after surpassing Leo XI with 5,280 days in office. The 25th anniversary as pope passed quietly as he focused on recent Spain bombings. Vatican Radio and the Vatican site note his place on the longevity list.
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Presley says she felt powerless in marriage to Michael Jackson
Lisa Marie Presley tells Australan Broadcasting Corp that she saw things she could not change during her marriage to Michael Jackson, calling it a period of powerlessness as she implied being part of a machine. She refused to elaborate on specifics. The interview airs tonight on Enough Rope.
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