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  • Kosovo train-wreck warnings

    It is expected that early on in 2008, probably February, the United Nations-supervised Albanian Muslim Administration of the Serbian province of Kosovo will make a unilateral declaration of independence (UDI).


  • World Scene

    WEST BANK


  • Bhutto's legacy one of leadership, turbulence

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Benazir Bhutto was many things — zealous guardian of her dead father's legacy, aristocratic populist, accused rogue, even one of People magazine's 50 most-beautiful people. And in the end, she was a victim of roiling passions in the nation she sought to lead for a third time.


  • Rice doesn't dawdle on her foreign visits

    PARIS — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice spent 24 hours in Paris this week. During that time, she participated in 13 meetings, gave two television interviews and held a brief press conference in the freezing cold courtyard of the Elysee Palace.


  • U.S. to press for Iran sanctions

    OMAHA President Bush this morning said that a new intelligence report about Irans nuclear weapons program will not hinder U.S. efforts to increase sanctions on Tehran. The remarks came as the administration moves to counter growing concern that the report will weaken resolve among the international community.


  • French signals

    ROAIX, France. -- The French tend to be homebodies. They rather like to keep to themselves, and they prefer to spend their vacations in their country homes or in other parts of France. Even Frenchmen who live in villages have country cabins to which they repair in July and August for European-sized vacations.


  • Briefly

    SWEDEN


  • Angkor Wat site more vast

    CHICAGO -- Archaeologists using radar imagery have shown that an ancient Cambodian settlement cen-tered on the celebrated temple of Angkor Wat was far more extensive than previously thought.


  • Briefly

    SOUTH KOREA


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