Navy SEAL dies in Kandahar training accident
Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer Matthew J. Bourgeois, 35, of Tallahassee Florida, was killed by a land mine during a training mission near the U S base in Kandahar Afghanistan. One other SEAL was wounded, not life threatening. Bourgeois served 14 years with the Navy and SEALs and left a wife and seven month old son.
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U S Troops to Stay in Afghanistan Indefinitely
Washington states American troops will remain indefinitely in Afghanistan amid power struggles and al Qaida threats. The Bush administration will not deploy peacekeepers but combat troops will train the Afghan army and combat al Qaida, with possible intervention to keep warlords apart.
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NYC emergency coordinator resigns
Richard Sheirer, who directed New York City's Office of Emergency Management during the World Trade Center attacks, resigns after overseeing evacuations, rescues, triage, and the recovery operation at Ground Zero. Former Mayor Giuliani praises his leadership during 9/11.
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Arafat calls for immediate cease fire amid renewed violence
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said in Ramallah he is ready for an immediate unconditional cease fire but stopped short of a full truce. Israel urged action, saying declarations alone are insufficient as gunmen killed three and wounded two at a West Bank Jewish settlement near Nablus amid threats of a wider operation.
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Dozens of al Qaida Suspects Arrested in Pakistan Raids
In eastern Pakistan police raided extremist hideouts across Faisalabad and Punjab, detaining more than 35 suspects and seizing computers. One person died and at least five were wounded, including a policeman, as raids targeted a major al Qaida cell and investigated links to a Protestant church attack in Islamabad that killed five people and injured about 45.
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