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Alleged
9/11 plotters
get Guantánamo hearing
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WASHINGTON: Five alleged terrorists accused of plotting the
September 11, 2001 attacks are to appear in public for the first
time in years on Thursday at a military hearing in the US prison at
Guantánamo Bay.
Seven years after some 3,000
people were killed in the attacks on the World Trade Center in New
York and the Pentagon, there are lingering doubts that the trial
will ever get fully underway.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Search continues
for crashed China quake-relief helicopter
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Sichuan, China: The search
continued in China on Monday, this time for a crashed military
transport helicopter engaging in quake relief work.
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Clinton won’t
quit after Puerto Rico win
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WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton has
threatened to prolong her nomination fight against Barack Obama,
saying she may challenge a decision by Democratic Party leaders on
convention delegates.
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UN warns of
‘urgent work’ to help Myanmar’s cyclone victims
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YANGON: A month after Myanmar’s
cyclone left 133,000 people dead or missing, the UN’s food agency
chief warned Monday that “urgent work” is needed to help
hundreds of thousands of survivors stave off hunger.
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WORLDINBRIEF
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SYDNEY: US President George W.
Bush lost a close ally in the Iraq war as the 550-strong Australian
combat troops pulled out Monday to honor an election pledge by the
new center-left government.
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