IRAQ: Saddam takes blame for Iran gas attacks
BAGHDAD, (Reuters): Saddam Hussein said yesterday he would take responsibility "with honour" for any attacks on Iran using conventional or chemical weapons during the 1980-1988 war, but he took issue with charges he ordered attacks on Iraqis.
CHINA: North Korea brings laundry list of demands to talks
BEIJING, (Reuters): North Korea set out sweeping demands yesterday for scrapping its nuclear arms and the United States warned that its patience was running out - an inauspicious start to six-party talks after a year-long hiatus.
UNITED KINGDOM: British police arrest man over prostitute murders
LONDON, (Reuters): Police arrested a 37-year-old man yesterday on suspicion of murdering five prostitutes in one of Britain's most dramatic serial killings. The naked bodies of five sex workers were found dumped in the countryside near Ipswich...
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