‘Five-month truceover’, Hamas fires rockets into Israel
The armed wing of the Palestinian movement Hamas
declared a five-month truce with Israel over on Tuesday after
claiming to have fired scores of rockets into the Jewish state on
its Independence Day.
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Bush, Congress in political war over Iraq
US President George W. Bush and Democrats
looking to pull US troops from Iraq waged a pitiless war of words
Tuesday over a bill that funds the conflict but aims for an April 1,
2008 withdrawal.
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74 dead in attack on Chinese oil field in Ethiopia
Rebels stormed a Chinese-run oil field at dawn
in eastern Ethiopia, killing 74 people, destroying the exploration
facility and kidnapping seven Chinese workers in the first such
attack against a foreign company in the Horn of Africa nation.
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