London police stage chemical weapons drill in Square Mile
London police conducted a large scale drill simulating a chemical attack on the Underground near Bank station. Hundreds of officers and emergency workers tested response, closing the station while cadets acted as passengers and were treated with new $88 million decontamination gear.
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FBI identifies Saudi linked to possible US terror plot
The FBI issue d a worldwide alert for four men tied to al Qaida including a suspected cell leader and a self-destruct attacker. One man, Zubayr al Rim i, is alleged to be Sultan Jubran al Qahtani, a Saudi insider says. The Riyadh bombing deaths are tied to a 19 man militant list. The case ties to al Qaida and the Sept 11 attacks with authorities noting multiple militants killed or captured.
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Botswana hosts pageant for HIV positive women
In Gaborone 14 women and relatives competed in the Miss HIV Stigma Free pageant. Organizers said the event aims to counter ostracism of HIV positive people as Botswana faces the world’s highest infection rate with about 38 percent of the population affected.
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Miss HIV Awareness Queen Encourages Treatment Across Country
Vibrant event in Tswaria features 1000 in attendance as Malebogo Mokwaketse, 24, reveals first thoughts of suicide after testing HIV positive. Winner Kgalalele Ntsepe, 31, wore black and silver, credits AIDS drugs for her recovery and urges timely treatment. Ntsepe, an HIV positive youth counselor, vows to travel nationwide to destigmatize infection and affirm identity.
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Hurricanes churn up Atlantic
Isabel strengthened to a hurricane 80 mph and eyed a five day open-water path in the Atlantic. Fabian weakened from 120 mph to 85 mph as it neared Newfoundland and is expected to become extratropical. A tropical low now named Henri passed over Florida with 35 mph winds, while forecasters monitor Isabel for potential US or Caribbean impact.
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