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Iraqi Woman Admits on TV to Jordan Attack (AP) -
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 03:51:37 GMT
AP - An Iraqi woman confessed on Jordanian state television
Sunday that she tried to blow herself up along with her husband
during a hotel wedding reception last week, saying that the
explosives concealed under her denim dress failed to detonate.
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Bush Didn't Mislead on War, Adviser Says (AP) -
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 03:16:51 GMT
AP - While admitting "we were wrong" about Iraq's weapons of
mass destruction, President Bush's national security adviser on
Sunday rejected assertions that the president manipulated
intelligence and misled the American people.
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Pa. Teen Reported Seized; Parents Killed (AP) -
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 03:55:26 GMT
AP - A 14-year-old girl was missing after her parents were shot
to death in their home Sunday morning, and authorities were
searching for her 18-year-old boyfriend, who reportedly abducted
her at gunpoint.
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Al-Zarqawi Setting Sights Beyond Iraq (AP) -
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 03:51:59 GMT
AP - Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is on the move, or at least that's the
message he wants to send.
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Talabani sees UK troop withdrawal in 2006 (Reuters) -
Sun, 13 Nov 2005 13:32:25 GMT
Reuters - British troops could leave Iraq by the end of next
year, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said on Sunday.
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Nuclear Link Alleged in Australia Arrests (AP) -
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 03:25:41 GMT
AP - Police believe a nuclear reactor in southern Sydney was a
possible target for an Islamic terror cell there, according to
details of an Australian counterterror investigation released
Monday.
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Survivor Describes Iowa Tornado Tragedy (AP) -
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 02:34:56 GMT
AP - Ron Runyan couldn't hear the sirens. The winds were
deafening. In a matter of moments, the quiet weekend he had
planned with his mother and sister turned into a nightmare.
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'WWE Smackdown!' Star Guerrero Dies (AP) -
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 02:27:48 GMT
AP - A World Wrestling Entertainment star was found dead in his
hotel room Sunday in Minneapolis, where he was scheduled to
appear that evening in a WWE show.
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Big Easy Fighting Epic Battle Against Mold (AP) -
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 02:20:21 GMT
AP - The Longue Vue estate, with its English furnishings,
Turkish rugs, blown-glass chandeliers and oil paintings, is on
life support. Hundreds of yards of air-duct hoses run through
doors and into cellars, trying to save the mansion from
Hurricane Katrina's long-lasting remnant: mold.
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Bucs Roll Dice to Beat Redskins 36-35 (AP) -
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 03:35:25 GMT
AP - Somehow, Mike Alstott found a way into the end zone on a
gutsy 2-point conversion call by coach Jon Gruden. Alstott's run
with 58 seconds remaining Sunday gave the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a
stunning 36-35 victory over the Washington Redskins, who blocked
a potential game-tying extra point, only to be penalized for
being offside on the previous play.
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Woman bomber makes confession (Reuters) -
Sun, 13 Nov 2005 18:40:57 GMT
Reuters - An Iraqi woman confessed on Jordanian television on
Sunday that she had tried to blow herself up alongside her
husband in an Amman hotel last week in one of three attacks that
killed more than 50 people.
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Reconstruction chief challenged by Iraqis (Reuters) -
Sun, 13 Nov 2005 16:41:33 GMT
Reuters - Iraqi perceptions that not enough is being done to
rebuild the country after the U.S.-led invasion are simply a
case of bad public relations, Washington's new reconstruction
chief said on Sunday.
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Rice makes new push to revive Arab-Israeli peace hopes (Reuters)
- Sun, 13 Nov 2005 23:29:39 GMT
Reuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets Israeli
and Palestinian leaders on Monday in a bid to revive the peace
process that has been stalled by violence.
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Ethics panel clears senator in 9/11 leak probe (Reuters)
- Mon, 14 Nov 2005 02:19:58 GMT
Reuters - The Senate Ethics Committee has dropped its
investigation of Sen. Richard Shelby regarding allegations he
was the source of a media leak about how the National Security
Agency handled messages before the September 11 attacks.
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Indonesia says local tests show youth has bird flu (Reuters)
- Mon, 14 Nov 2005 02:38:59 GMT
Reuters - Indonesian tests on a 16-year-old youth show he is
suffering from the H5N1 bird flu virus, but the results have to
be confirmed by a laboratory in Hong Kong, a hospital spokesman
said on Monday.
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French violence smoulders, meetings ban in Lyon (AFP) -
Sun, 13 Nov 2005 22:37:34 GMT
AFP - Violence continued to smoulder in France's poor suburbs
despite curfews in some 30 localities, and authorities in the
southeastern city of Lyon banned public gatherings in order to
head off a repeat of clashes in the historic centre.
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Rice in Israel to revive peace process (AFP) -
Sun, 13 Nov 2005 20:57:28 GMT
AFP - Visiting US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged
Israel and the Palestinians to make new efforts to revive the
peace process still bogged down after Israel's pullout from the
Gaza Strip.
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White House declines to totally rule out torture (AFP) -
Sun, 13 Nov 2005 23:23:22 GMT
AFP - In an important clarification of President George W.
Bush's earlier statement, a top White House official refused to
unequivocally rule out the use of torture, arguing the US
administration was duty-bound to protect Americans from
terrorist attack.
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Failed Jordan hotel bomber in TV confession (AFP) -
Sun, 13 Nov 2005 17:59:46 GMT
AFP - A Iraqi woman captured by Jordan and accused of taking
part in a suicide attack confessed on television to joining a
wedding party at an Amman hotel and then unsuccessfully trying
to blow herself up.
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Spain targets rights progress through dialogue as China's Hu
visits (AFP) - Sun, 13 Nov 2005
18:26:33 GMT
AFP - Spain said that dialogue must foster progress on the issue
of human rights, promising to address the subject as Chinese
President Hu Jintao arrived on a state visit for the final leg
of his European tour. |