AFGHANISTAN: SURPRISE VISIT FOR US TROOPS - Bush vows to capture Osama bin Laden
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP): IN A surprise visit under extraordinary security, United States President George W. Bush expressed unwavering confidence yesterday that Osama bin Laden will be captured despite years of fruitless manhunts...
IRAQ: UNREST IN BAGHDAD - Two-day mortar attack claims 30
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP): BOMBINGS IN Baghdad killed 26 people, and four others died when mortar rounds slammed into their homes in a nearby town yesterday, the second day of surging violence after authorities lifted a curfew that briefly calmed sectarian...
UNITED STATEES - Tape: President, Chertoff warned before Katrina
WASHINGTON (AP): IN DRAMATIC and sometimes agonizing terms, federal disaster officials warned United States President George W. Bush and his homeland security chief before Hurricane Katrina struck that the storm could breach levees, put lives at risk...
BARBADOS: RNM conducting study on FTA
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): THE BARBADOS-based Regional Negotiating Machinery (RNM) says it is conducting a study to inform Caribbean Community (CARICOM) states of the merits of negotiating a Free Trade Area (FTA) with the United States.
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