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Turkish military incursion into Iraq imminent
Iraq: As he arrived at the Turkish parliament in
Ankara yesterday, prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said
preparations for a Turkish military incursion into northern Iraq
"have started and are continuing". p
Republican hopefuls would consider Iran attack
United States: Republican presidential candidates have said the US might have to attack Iran to stop Tehran from developing nuclear weapons, but most said they would consult Congress first. p
Fallon's lawyer says race-fixing charges 'absurd'
Britain: The fact that Kieren Fallon's alleged
race-fixing conspirators continued to forfeit hundreds of thousands
of pounds by betting on him to lose, even though he kept winning,
was "either the triumph of hope over experience or just too silly
for words", the jockey's defence barrister told the race fixing
trial yesterday. p
Other World Stories
Putin talks reduce differences on Iran, Sarkozy claims
France: French president Nicolas Sarkozy said yesterday that France and Russia had narrowed their differences over Iran's nuclear programme, though disagreements remained. pIreland will be left behind if it fails to ratify new treaty, says McCreevy
EU: Ireland will be left behind if it fails to ratify the new EU treaty next year, commissioner Charlie McCreevy has warned. pWarning of troops massing in Darfur
Sudan: Janjaweed militias and Sudanese armed forces are massing close to rebel strongholds in northern Darfur, according to human rights campaigners. pCameron calls Brown a phoney who cannot be trusted over poll
Britain: David Cameron branded Gordon Brown "a phoney" yesterday in a ferocious personal attack signalling Conservatives' determination to make "trust" a key issue in British politics again. pItalian PM threatens to block new distribution of seats for MEPs
EU: Italian prime minister Romano Prodi has threatened to block a controversial plan to redistribute the number of seats available at the European Parliament from 2009. pFormer police chaplain given life sentence for human rights abuses
Argentina: A former police chaplain was sentenced to life imprisonment yesterday for involvement in torture, kidnapping and murder during Argentina's "dirty war", in the first trial of a clergyman for human rights abuses under military rule. pDiana witness feared attack
Britain: One of the first witnesses on the scene of Princess Diana's fatal car crash in Paris told an inquest yesterday he hastily reversed his own car from the tunnel for fear he could have stumbled into a terrorist attack. pGerman chemist wins Nobel Prize
Germany: German Gerhard Ertl won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry on his 71st birthday yesterday for inventing ways to watch chemicals react on a surface, helping in the development of cleaner cars and better fertilizers. pVatican tackles goal of saving football's soul
Vatican: "Forgive me, father, for I took a dive in their area and fooled the ref into giving us a penalty." pDefrocked rebel nuns arrested in police swoop on Polish convent
Poland: Polish police stormed a convent yesterday and arrested more than 60 rebel nuns and a monk who had refused to leave the building after being expelled from their order by the Vatican. pIn Short
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