Saddam goes to court, two years after capture
BAGHDAD, (Reuters): SADDAM HUSSEIN and seven members of his Baath party, including his half-brother, will file into a marble-lined, chandelier-hung courtroom in Baghdad today to face the stares of five judges and the world.
Clarke ousted from the leadership race
LONDON, (Reuters): Britain's opposition Conservatives dumped former finance minister Ken Clarke yesterday out of the race to lead the party and oppose Tony Blair's government.
Corruption erodes Latin American investment appeal
BRASILIA, Brazil, (Reuters): MOST COUNTRIES in Latin America are mired in corruption and are falling behind other emerging markets seeking to attract global capital, according to a corruption survey published yesterday.
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