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CROATIAN Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said today he would sack his interior and justice ministers after the daughter of a prominent lawyer was shot dead in broad daylight in Zagreb. "I shall propose to parliament to relieve of duty the justice...
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Forty-two people have gone on trial in Paris accused of involvement in illegal arms sales to Angola in the 1990s. The two key suspects, a French and an Israeli-Russian businessmen, deny organising the sale of $790m worth of weapons to war-torn...
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The Bush Administration has given a US think tank the go-ahead to open an office in Iran, in a departure from its strict policy of isolating the Islamic regime. Clearance was given to the American-Iranian Council amid reports the White House has...
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In Sri Lanka, a suicide bombing by suspected Tamil Tiger rebels has killed at least 27 people, including a top former army general. About 80 others were wounded. The latest violence erupted as the army said it is poised to capture the northern town...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has asked Japan and NATO allies who have refused to send troops to Afghanistan to pay the estimated $17 billion needed to build up the Afghan army, according to U.S. defense officials. The push to quickly...
photo: U.S. Army by Sgt. Brandon Aird

 
(CNN) -- The major markets of Europe and Asia were sharply lower on Monday as traders looked past America's bank bailout bill and focused on Europe's growing financial crisis....
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