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AIDS poses new threat to African democracy
(Reuters)

Reuters - AIDS may be killing elected officials in some Southern African countries faster than they can be replaced, creating a new threat to democracy and governance in the region, a new study said.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58

Reuters - AIDS may be killing elected officials in some Southern African countries faster than they can be replaced, creating a new threat to democracy and governance in the region, a new study said.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58
Polish girl's Holocaust diary unveiled
(AP)

AP - The diary of a 14-year-old Jewish girl dubbed the "Polish Anne Frank" was unveiled on Monday, chronicling the horrors she witnessed in a Jewish ghetto — at one point watching a Nazi soldier tear a Jewish baby away from his mother and kill him with his bare hands.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58

AP - The diary of a 14-year-old Jewish girl dubbed the "Polish Anne Frank" was unveiled on Monday, chronicling the horrors she witnessed in a Jewish ghetto — at one point watching a Nazi soldier tear a Jewish baby away from his mother and kill him with his bare hands.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58
Bush opens Europe trip on jarring note
(AP)

AP - President Bush's European trip was jarred as it began Monday by deteriorating relations with Russia and threatening words from President Vladimir Putin.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58

AP - President Bush's European trip was jarred as it began Monday by deteriorating relations with Russia and threatening words from President Vladimir Putin.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58
Trinidad group denies terror plot link
(AP)

AP - The leader of a radical Trinidadian Muslim organization said Monday his group had no connection to four men accused of planning to attack New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58

AP - The leader of a radical Trinidadian Muslim organization said Monday his group had no connection to four men accused of planning to attack New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58
Gitmo judge throws out terrorism case
(AP)

AP - A military judge dismissed terrorism-related charges Monday against a prisoner charged with killing a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan, throwing up a roadblock to the Bush administration's attempt to try Guantanamo detainees in military courts.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58

AP - A military judge dismissed terrorism-related charges Monday against a prisoner charged with killing a U.S. soldier in Afghanistan, throwing up a roadblock to the Bush administration's attempt to try Guantanamo detainees in military courts.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58
Al-Qaida: Captured U.S. troops killed
(AP)

AP - Insurgents linked to al-Qaida issued a video Monday claiming they killed all three U.S. soldiers captured in an ambush last month. "They were alive and then dead," a voice said during a sequence of images that included the military IDs of two Americans still missing.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58

AP - Insurgents linked to al-Qaida issued a video Monday claiming they killed all three U.S. soldiers captured in an ambush last month. "They were alive and then dead," a voice said during a sequence of images that included the military IDs of two Americans still missing.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 23:07:58
Gates: Taliban fighters use Iran weapons
(AP)

AP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Monday that Iranian weapons are falling into the hands of anti-government Taliban fighters but he stopped short of blaming Tehran. Afghan President Hamid Karzai seemed to dismiss the matter.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 22:07:46

AP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Monday that Iranian weapons are falling into the hands of anti-government Taliban fighters but he stopped short of blaming Tehran. Afghan President Hamid Karzai seemed to dismiss the matter.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 22:07:46
Taylor boycotts his war crimes trial
(AP)

AP - Former Liberian President Charles Taylor plunged the start of his landmark war crimes trial into chaos on Monday by boycotting the hearing and firing his lawyer, saying he did not believe he would get a fair trial.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 22:07:46

AP - Former Liberian President Charles Taylor plunged the start of his landmark war crimes trial into chaos on Monday by boycotting the hearing and firing his lawyer, saying he did not believe he would get a fair trial.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 22:07:46
Cyclone forces Oman to evacuate 7,000
(AP)

AP - A powerful cyclone approaching the oil-rich Persian Gulf area forced the evacuation Monday of nearly 7,000 people from an Omani island, a government official said.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 22:07:46

AP - A powerful cyclone approaching the oil-rich Persian Gulf area forced the evacuation Monday of nearly 7,000 people from an Omani island, a government official said.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 22:07:46
Chile: U.N. probes must be independent
(AP)

AP - Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, who was imprisoned and tortured during the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, urged the top U.N. human rights monitoring agency to preserve the independence of its investigators in a key upcoming vote.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 22:07:46

AP - Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, who was imprisoned and tortured during the dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, urged the top U.N. human rights monitoring agency to preserve the independence of its investigators in a key upcoming vote.Yahoo! News: World News, 2007-06-04 22:07:46




