Volume 4 Number 129 Thu. October 02, 2003    
 
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Israel to expand WB security barrier
Israeli forces seize top Palestinian militant
The Israeli cabinet has decided not to build its controversial West Bank barrier around the Jewish settlement of Ariel, but will erect a separate fence around the community, an official said Wednesday.
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Baghdad protest turns violent, two injured
Two Iraqis were wounded Wednesday after a protest at a job recruitment office turned violent and security guards opened fired, witnesses said.

"The guards shot at us.

 
Bush backs CIA leak probe
US President George W Bush has welcomed a Justice Department investigation into claims White House staff illegally blew the cover of a CIA agent.
 
Hate crime in US
Man faces death for killing a Sikh
A man, who killed a Sikh gas station owner in a hate crime soon after the 9/11 attacks in the US, has been convicted of murder and could get the death sentence.
 
Iran unlikely to meet nuclear deadline
Loath to ditch a project it began in 1985 and riven by factional disputes on how to respond to international pressure, Iran appears unlikely to allay fears about its atomic aims before an October 31 UN
 
OIC expresses solidarity with Kashmir cause
The Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) Contact Group has again expressed support and solidarity with Kashmiris seeking the "right to self-determination".
 
Laden forms terrorist naval force: Report
In a sensational report, an American web daily has claimed that Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda has formed the "first terrorist naval force" and positioned 15 ships in the Indian ocean or the Pacific, even
 
Bharat Shah gets a year, 6 years for two others
Leading film financier and diamond merchant Bharat Shah was sentenced to one year's imprisonment by a special court on Wednesday for concealing evidence on Bollywood's links with the underworld.
 
Hundreds homeless in Siberian quake
An earthquake struck Russia's Altai mountains in southern Siberia yesterday -- the third major tremor in less than a week -- destroying buildings, triggering landslides and leaving 1,800 villagers homeless.
 

 
   
 
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