Parliament Attack and Global News Summary
A car assault with government markings in New Delhi killed seven and wounded many as militants unleashed grenades and gunfire outside Parliament. Separately, Cuba’s Labanino received life imprisonment in a spy case. A New York judge ordered Marc Rich documents released. Ivr Rubin comments on JD actions. FDA seeks contempt against Red Cross over blood safety violations. FBI distributes anthrax letters suspect profile flyers in Newark with a $1.25 million reward.
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Bush withdraws from ABM treaty to pursue missile shield
President Bush said the United States will pull out of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty with Russia to pursue a national missile defense. Putin criticized but noted reduced nuclear ambitions as the Sept. 11 attacks reshaped security, with six months until withdrawal. The move ends a major Cold War era pact and signals closer U.S. Russian ties despite the break.
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Mideast fighting jeopardizes U S truce mission
In Jerusalem a U S truce mission faces uncertainty as Israel halts contacts with Yasser Arafat and Palestinians show limited crackdown on militants. Israeli warplanes bomb Palestinian security targets in the West Bank and Gaza, one Palestinian killed as forces seize Arafat lieutenant’s house and destroy a Voice of Palestine transmitter.
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Arab nations press for open UN Security Council meeting
Arab nations urged an immediate open Security Council session and adoption of a resolution demanding an end to Israeli violence against Palestinians and the creation of a monitoring mechanism. The council met behind closed doors after a Palestinian request as two Gaza boys aged 13 and 15 were shot by Israeli troops dispersing stone throwers. A Palestinian was killed later in Gaza in clashes with Israeli forces.
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