How "Our Half" dies
The resounding re-election recently of Hugo
Chavez to the Venezuelan Presidency marks a dramatic consolidation
of the socialist resurgence in the US' own backyard which is Latin
America.
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Car bomb kills five near Iraq Shiite shrine
A powerful car bomb killed at least five people
and wounded dozens more close to one of Iraq's holiest Shiite
shrines in the central city of Karbala on Saturday, officials said.
Salim Khadum, spokesman for Karbala's health department, said that
five people had been killed and 44 wounded in the attack, according
to an initial toll. A security official confirmed these figures.
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Indian airports on high alert over possible hijack threat
Indian airports have been put on high alert
following intelligence reports that Islamic terrorists could hijack
a plane to seek the release of a man sentenced to death over a
deadly 2001 attack on India's parliament, the Press Trust of India
reported Saturday.
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