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Bhutto moves for opposition consensus
Pakistan: Pakistan's opposition is inching closer
to forging a unified front against President Pervez Musharraf's
emergency rule as the crisis claimed its first fatalities. p
Dando murder verdict unsafe, court rules
Britain: Barry George had his conviction for
murdering the television presenter Jill Dando quashed yesterday
after the court of appeal in London concluded that fresh scientific
evidence meant that there was "no certainty" that the jury at his
original trial would have convicted him. The court ruled that the
original verdict was unsafe. p
US immigration reform could take '10 years'
United States: Campaigner Frank Sharry talks to
Ruadhán Mac Cormaic , Migration Correspondent,
about the abortive immigration Bill p
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China sentences Uighur Muslim activists to death for 'separatist' acts
China: China has sentenced to death or life imprisonment six Uighur activists in the far northwestern region of Xinjiant for "separatist activities". pGeorgia to lift state of emergency as News Corp unit remains off air
Georgia: Georgia will lift its state of emergency
today, but it is not clear whether a television channel co-owned by
an opposition leader and tycoon Rupert Murdoch will be allowed back
on air. pTransport strike persists - but weakens
France: French transport workers have voted to strike for a third day today, even as union leaders consider a "method proposal letter" from minister of labour Xavier Bertrand. pUN issues mixed report for Iran on nuclear issue
Iran: Iran has made important strides toward transparency about its nuclear activities but key questions remain unresolved and it has significantly expanded uranium enrichment, a UN report said last night. pEU Chad force needs resources or faces 'delay'
Chad: The head of the EU's military committee has warned that the EU's mission to Chad could be delayed due to a lack of specialised troops and equipment. pGerman media's calls recorded by police
Germany: German journalists may soon have to meet their sources in underground car parks, Watergate-style, after the exposure of a wave of electronic phone taps. pRussian doomsday sect threatens suicide
Russia: At least 30 members of a Russian doomsday cult have barricaded themselves in a remote cave to await the end of the world and are threatening to commit suicide if police intervene, officials and media said yesterday. pWatchdog mission for Russian poll faces breakdown
Russia: The international mission to monitor next month's parliamentary elections in Russia faces severe restrictions and even collapse because of delays in issuing visas. pAnd your bird can sing . . . online
United States: Former Beatle Paul McCartney says the group's music will probably make its internet debut next year, a US music website reported yesterday. pOutbreak of bird flu suspected at second farm
Britain: Officials from the National Disease Control centre in Dublin will meet this morning to assess the threat from the bird flu outbreak in Britain, which appears to have spread to a new site there. pBrown may have lost direction on evolving security policy
Britain: Britain's anti-terror plan will impact on Ireland due to the common travel area, writes Frank Millar , London Editor pSarkozy warns of referendum dangers
France: French president Nicolas Sarkozy has told senior MEPs that referendums on the EU reform treaty were likely to be lost and could plunge Europe "into a long crisis". pDUP and SNP play down talk of Treaty poll
Britain: The SNP and the DUP have played down suggestions that the Scottish and Northern Ireland executives might hold consultative referendums on the EU Reform Treaty. pIn short
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