IRAQ: Kidnapping wave mars Blair visit - Democrats back troop increase
BAGHDAD (Reuters): British Prime Minister Tony Blair pledged yesterday to support Iraq's government as it battles instability underscored when gunmen carried out a mass kidnapping at a Red Crescent office in the capital.
LIBYA: Nurses to know fate in HIV case tomorrow
TRIPOLI (Reuters): Five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor could face the firing squad if a Libyan court convicts them tomorrow on charges of deliberately infecting hundreds of Libyan children with the virus that causes AIDS.
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