 Relatives vowed to keep vigil outside a collapsed coal mine in northern Mexico until the remains of 65 missing miners are recovered following last week's mine explosion. Maria Cantu said Sunday she's come to terms with the fact that her 32-year-old son, Raul Villasana, will never emerge from the mine alive, but insisted his remains must be brought out. "They have the obligation to get them out of there so they can have Christian burials," she said. "The mine is no kind of tomb for them." A gas explosion Feb. 19 raised the temperature inside the Pasta de Conchos mine to 1,110 degrees and released toxic methane and carbon monoxide that gobbled up nearly all of the oxygen. ...
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 Germany denies spies gave Iraq plan to U.S. N.Y. Times report triggers German furor since Berlin had opposed war |
| Germany denied on Monday that its intelligence officials obtained a copy of Saddam Hussein’s defense plan for Baghdad and passed it on to U.S. commanders a month before the 2003 Iraq invasion.The allegation tha.. full News |
Editor - 07:58:00 02-27-06
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| Four Inmates Die in Kabul Prison Rebellion; Authorities Prepared to Use Force to End Takeover |
| Security forces backed by tanks and heavy guns surrounded Kabul's notorious main prison Monday as authorities negotiated with rioting prisoners controlling most of the facility. A government negotiator said fou.. full News |
Editor - 07:56:00 02-27-06
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| Bomb blasts hit Iran oil cities |
| Two bombs have exploded in the southern Iranian cities of Dezful and Abadan, according to Iranian reports. In both cities, the devices were planted in the governor's offices, the official Irna news agency says... full News |
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| More Iraqis Killed Despite Leaders' Attempt to Defuse Crisis |
| Iraq's prime minister, its president and most of the country's political elite met in an emergency session on Saturday night in an effort to contain the sectarian crisis that has paralyzed this country.The meet.. full News |
Editor - 23:40:00 02-26-06
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| Defeat is victory. Death is life |
| Everyone in the Middle East rewrites history, but never before have we had a US administration so wilfully, dishonestly and ruthlessly reinterpreting tragedy as success, defeat as victory, death as life - helpe.. full News |
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