U S closes Indonesian embassy amid security threat
U S closes all diplomatic offices in Indonesia due to unspecified security threat. Police cite possible plotting by two top terror suspects Azahari bin Husin and Noordin Mohamed Top. They are linked to 2002 Bali bombings and 2003 Jakarta attacks. Authorities warn attacks could target Western facilities and citizens. Clinton remains planned to visit Aceh as tsunami recovery efforts proceed.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
United States
Azahari bin Husin
Noordin Mohamed Top
Bali
Surabaya
Medan
U.S
Australia
Clinton
Aceh
United Nations
Imogen Wall
India
Sri Lanka
Maldives
Thailand
Wall
Areh
Azahari
Noordin
Das Bachtiar
Former enemies form amputee village in Cambodia
In Voal Thom, 205 amputees and families live under a pact that no land is sold and each family is led by a disabled person. Former Khmer Rouge veteran Touch Soeuly heads the effort with aid from Samaritan's Purse to build wells and housing, while residents swap labor to improve their community despite poverty and prejudice.
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Veal Thom
Cambodia
Tainteh Soeuly
Khmer Rouge
Amputee Salvation Association
Voal Thom
Khimer Rouge
Toach Soeuly
Toach Sivlee
Phnom Penh
Barak Aruerd
Samaritan's Purse
North Capofina
Eign
Isa
Bruerd
Lem
Jubur
Suur Samnang
Wer
Land Minn
Kambot
Relational Thome
Keo Yolny
Nepal releases 20 political prisoners amid state of emergency
Nepal freed at least 20 political detainees as King Gyanendra extended emergency rule that suspended civil liberties and jailed hundreds. Foreign pressure spurred the move as the nation struggles to restore democracy and peace amid fighting with Communist factions.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Gyeendrit
Neale
Neople
Atta Gyanendric
Thongh
Yormmin
Tito
The
TLS
Nepali Congress
Gyanendra
Congo plane crash leaves twenty six missing
In eastern Congo, twenty six people are feared dead after an Antonov 2 crash near Bunyakiri. The aircraft vanished after takeoff from Goma bound for Kindu, with 21 Congolese passengers and four crew members from Ukraine and Russia aboard. Rescue efforts face rugged terrain as authorities assess survivors and recover bodies.
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Congo
Tursday
Bunyakiri
Raymond Sangara
Civil Aviation
Sangara
Bunyakivi
Gama
U.N
Iuntusion
Ihn
Categolese
Aboanrs
Sangari
Ukrainiem
Uren
Goma
Kindu
Europe
Egyptians Speak on Egypts Presidential Referendum
Egypts referendum returns show overwhelming support for President Mubarak as opposition denounces results. Officials claim high turnout amid calls for reform while Western leaders praise the apparent space for public expression.
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Egypt
Hosni Mubarak
White House
Bush
Muslint Brotherhood
Hilaleb Ady
Osaid
HUN
Esa
GOFL
ERY
Tianis
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