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Zimbabwe opposition calls for foreign intervention
ZIMBABWE: ZIMBABWE'S MAIN opposition yesterday
called for a "major foreign intervention" in the country's
post-election crisis after it claimed 10 people had been killed and
thousands more displaced by state-sponsored violence since the
March 29th poll. p
Chinese protest over anti-Olympic opinion in West
CHINA: ORDINARY CHINESE people have taken to the
streets to show their anger about growing anti-Olympic sentiment
and to attack what they see as biased western coverage of the
recent crackdown in Tibet. p
Visit aimed to foster healing in crisis-ridden church
UNITED STATES: The pope's decision to directly
confront child abuse has been received positively, writes
Denis Staunton in New York. p
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Clashes with Islamists in Somalia leave 81 dead
SOMALIA: Somali Islamist insurgents and government troops exchanged mortar fire yesterday and a prominent human rights group said 81 people had been killed in the past 24 hours in some of the heaviest clashes in months. pEx-sex slaves defy age to deny Japan comfort
SOUTH KOREA: Korean women forced into Japanese army
brothels have vowed that the crime will not be erased from history,
writes
David McNeill . pRice praises Iraq unity as al-Sadr threatens war
IRAQ: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice backed Iraq's crackdown on militias in a visit yesterday to Baghdad, where the worst fighting in weeks killed 23 after Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr threatened all-out war. pBritish MP John Prescott praised for admitting he suffered from bulimia
BRITAIN: JOHN PRESCOTT was praised by eating disorder experts yesterday for his "brave" admission that he had struggled with bulimia for two decades. pLawsuit by US war veterans begins over medical care
UNITED STATES: Veterans of the US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and elsewhere who say they have been systematically denied proper medical care will get their day in federal court starting tomorrow in San Francisco. pDublin-born historian profiles man he believes murdered Spain's literary icon
SPAIN: Details of the death of Federico García Lorca are available for the first time, writes Javier Espinoza in Madrid. p'Gavin and Stacey' sitcom beats heavy hitters at TV Baftas
BRITAIN: CULT BBC3 sitcom Gavin and Stacey and veteran actress Dame Eileen Atkins triumphed in a night of surprises at the TV Baftas in London last night. pDelight mixed with disbelief as Cubans welcome a political thaw
HAVANA LETTER : Strict travel controls are about to be lifted and Cubans will be able to go abroad without the need for permission, writes John Moran . pOnly deterrence plus missile defence can curtail nuclear threat
OPINION : THE ERA of nonproliferation is over, writes Charles Krauthammer . During the first half-century of the nuclear age, safety lay in restricting the weaponry to major powers and keeping it out of the hands of rogue states. pIn Short
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