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Investigation ordered into crash
INDONESIA: One hundred and eighteen people made a
dramatic escape from an airliner in Indonesia yesterday after it
crashed on landing and was wrapped in flames, killing 22 passengers
trapped inside. p
Bush still trusts Cheney, says White House
US: The White House insisted yesterday that the vice-president, Dick Cheney, retains the confidence of President George Bush despite the conviction of Mr Cheney's former chief of staff on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice p
EU leaders urged to adopt climate change package
EU: Environmental chief Stavros Dimas says the situation requires urgent action, writes Jamie Smyth in Brussels p
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Pressure on leaders to accept Kosovo plan
US/BALKANS: A senior US official has urged Serb and Kosovo Albanian leaders to accept a controversial United Nations' plan for the region's "conditional independence". pShia pilgrims pour into Kerbala amid more killings
IRAQ: More than a million Shia Muslim pilgrims poured into Iraq's holy city of Kerbala yesterday, defying insurgents who killed about 190 people in two days of attacks blamed by the government on Sunni militants. pEthiopian police say finding UK hostages is race against time
ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian police said they were facing an increasingly desperate race against time yesterday to find five Britons missing in the remote Danakil desert of north-eastern Ethiopia. pBishops criticised for Jewish ghetto comparison
GERMANY: The Israeli ambassador to Germany has criticised German bishops for drawing a comparison between the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the Jewish ghetto in Nazi-occupied Warsaw pPortugal's government plans to sack once-untouchable civil servants
PORTUGAL: Portugal's Socialist government said yesterday it planned to start firing under-performing civil servants in an unprecedented move to reform the country's bloated public sector. pObama on the defensive: enator accused of conflict of interest on deals
US: Barack Obama, star of the Democratic Party and a frontrunner in the presidential race, was forced on to the defensive yesterday over past financial dealings. pMPs vote for wholly elected House of Lords
BRITAIN: British MPs last night delivered a historic vote in favour of a wholly elected House of Lords, setting themselves up for a confrontation with peers that could lead to the most radical change to the upper house of the British parliament for 96 years. pUS trades on Latin American bloc's failure to do business
US/URUGUAY: President Bush's visit to Uruguay tomorrow is a reminder to local powers that if they neglect their neighbours, Washington will pounce, writes Tom Hennigan in São Paulo p€2,700 a handshake with Michael Jackson
JAPAN: Michael Jackson will give a whole new meaning to the term "golden handshake" tonight when he greets Japanese fans prepared to pay large sums to press the flesh and have their photo taken with the troubled pop star. pSong helps disaffected Afrikaners find their voice
Letter from Pretoria: A young white man, bloodied from battle, takes shelter in a ditch. With fear etched on his face, he grips a rifle as he awaits an attack from an unseen enemy. pIn Short
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