Sailor pleads to murder in shipmate's death in Japan
Airman Apprentice Terry M. Helvey admitted beating gay shipmate Allen Schindler to death in Sasebo while stationed at the USS Belleau Wood. He pleaded guilty to murder with intent to inflict bodily harm, avoiding a possible death sentence. A jury will set his fate as prosecutors and defense present evidence on motive and actions.
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Eritrea Declares Independence with New Flag Ceremony
Eritrea formally becomes the world's newest nation with a midnight flag-raising in Asmara. President Isaias Afwerki praises the moment, appeals for international aid to rebuild, marking two years since Eritrea captured the capital and Mengistu's regime fell. Ethiopia's Meles Zenawi attends the ceremony amid parades and celebrations.
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Cuba and Russia sign joint memorandum on economic ties
In Havana Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Shumeiko led a four day meeting with Cuban officials as TTAR Tass reported a memorandum to develop economic ties. Details were not released.
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