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| Fri, 21 Apr 2006 03:22:15 GMT Iraq PM Abandons Claim on Another Term
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AP - Bowing to intense pressure, Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari agreed Thursday to allow Shiite lawmakers to find someone else to head the new government, abandoning his claim on another term in the face of Sunni and Kurdish opposition.
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| Fri, 21 Apr 2006 03:33:45 GMT Huge Quake Rattles Russian Hinterlands
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AP - A 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit a distant, sparsely populated region of Russia's Far East on Friday, and there were reports in at least one coastal village of minor injuries and damaged buildings — including schools and a hospital.
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| Fri, 21 Apr 2006 03:20:06 GMT Bush, Hu Pledge Cooperation, Don't Get Far
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AP - President Bush and Chinese President Hu Jintao pledged cooperation in reining in the nuclear ambitions of Iran and North Korea and resolving troubling trade disputes of their own Thursday, but they made little measurable headway in a pomp-filled summit that was infiltrated by a screaming anti-China protester.
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| Thu, 20 Apr 2006 21:36:22 EDT Shoe bomber denies 9/11 role |
| Shoe bomber Richard Reid told a terror trial jury that he and convicted 9/11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui never worked together on a terrorist plot. In written, uncontested testimony, Reid said he was not aware of al Qaeda's 9/11 plan, and was never asked to work with Moussaoui. The jury -- deciding whether Moussaoui should get a death sentence -- has previously heard him testify that Reid was to have been part of his crew for smashing a hijacked plane into the White House. |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2006 22:43:19 EDT Magnitude 7.7 quake jolts Russian Far East |
| An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 jolted Russia's northern Kamchatka peninsula Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. |
| Thu, 20 Apr 2006 19:46:55 EDT Terror case stretches from Atlanta to Bangladesh |
| A Georgia Tech university student has been indicted for material support of terrorism, and another Atlanta-area man was arrested in Bangladesh in connection with the case, authorities said Thursday. |
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