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![]() BBC News | IDF will continue offloading Hizbullah-bound weapons from 'Francop' Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF The IDF will continue offloading weapons discovered aboard the 'Francop' ship, which was seized by the Israel Navy on Wednesday, Army Radio reported on Thursday morning. So far, all of the arms offloaded from the ship were familiar ... Israel says seized ship contained Iranian arms Israel Claims Iran Weapons Intercept Elite unit that seized Hezbollah-bound arms ship continues to foster leaders |
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![]() guardian.co.uk | Afghan future depends on Karzai anti-graft fight AFP KABUL � In a country where corruption affects almost every aspect of daily life, a pledge by Afghanistan's reinstated President Hamid Karzai to clean up graft is being met with widespread scepticism. Since being named president on Monday by an election ... US Calls on Karzai to Fight Corruption US relations with Mr. Karzai are strong Discontent among Abdullah voters |
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![]() BBC News | Britain: Conservatives Back Off Treaty Vote New York Times A day after the Lisbon Treaty to strengthen the European Union cleared its last major hurdle, the leader of the British Conservatives, David Cameron, announced Wednesday that he would not hold a referendum on the accord if he became ... Hague: 'No referendum on Lisbon' Daniel Hannan quits as Tory spokesman over Cameron's U-turn Cameron accused over Europe policy |
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![]() guardian.co.uk | Italian judge convicts 23 in CIA kidnap case The Associated Press MILAN � An Italian judge found 23 Americans and two Italians guilty Wednesday in the kidnapping of an Egyptian terror suspect, delivering the first legal convictions anywhere in the world against people involved in the cia's extraordinary renditions ... Italy Convicts 23 Americans for CIA Renditions Italian court sentences 23 CIA agents in attack on rendition US 'disappointed' at Italian verdict on CIA kidnap |
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![]() guardian.co.uk | Clashes erupt as regime marks 30th anniversary of US Embassy siege Washington Post TEHRAN -- Thousands of Iranians took to the streets Wednesday to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1979 seizure of the US Embassy in Tehran, but the annual state-sponsored anti-American rally turned into another ... In Iran, anti-government protests rival anti-American rally Iranians Stage Major Demonstration Iran police clash with protesters |
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![]() BBC News | Academic fearful before expulsion from Fiji ABC Online Expelled: Brij Lal was told he had 24 hours to leave Fiji. (National Library of Australia) Fijian-born Australian academic Brij Lal says he was subjected to verbal abuse and "explosive anger" for three ... US Deplores Fiji's Expulsion of Australia, New Zealand Envoys Fiji-born academic interrogated after media comment Australia expels top Fiji diplomat |
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![]() CNN | Tunnel scam targets dirt-poor Palestinians CNN International GAZA CITY (CNN) -- Poverty-stricken Gaza where even the most basic goods are in short supply has spawned its very own financial scandal --- centered around the tunnels that run under the border with Egypt to circumvent the Israeli blockade. ... UN Takes Up Report on Israeli Palestinian War Crimes Non-Aligned Movement urges UN General Assembly to act upon Goldstone report Palestinians seek Gaza war crimes justice |






