COLOMBIA: Uribe orders air attack on rebels
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP): COLOMBIA'S PRESIDENT has ordered his military to launch an air attack on rebels inside a mountainous national park where guerrillas attacked a coca eradication crew and killed six police guards.
CUBA: Support for Iran's nuclear programme
HAVANA (Reuters): COMMUNIST CUBA defended Iran's nuclear energy programme yesterday and rejected efforts by what it called United States "imperialism" and by other Western powers to halt uranium enrichment by the Islamic nation.
SWITZERLAND: UN RIGHTS REPORT RELEASED UN, EU condemn detentions at Guantanamo Bay camp
GENEVA (AP): A UNITED Nations report condemning United States treatment of terror suspects detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, received quick support yesterday from the European Parliament and human rights organisations.
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