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Rice Defends Terrorism Policy

Vicky Hunter - Dec 5, 2005 / 7:07 am | Story: 14365

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice turned the tables on European critics of tough U.S. tactics in the war on terror Monday, maintaining that intelligence gathered by the CIA has saved European as well as American lives. CNN News
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 rocked the area around Lake Tanganyika in East Africa on Monday, U.S. Geological Survey preliminary reports say. CBC News
The trial opened Monday of a man accused of trying to assassinate U.S. President George W. Bush and Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili in May. CNN News
Five people are dead and at least 35 others injured after a suicide bombing in a shopping mall in the Israeli town of Netanya on Monday. CBC News
Iran's top nuclear negotiator reiterated on Monday that Tehran would not give up its ambition to produce its own nuclear fuel, dismissing a proposal for the Islamic republic to conduct sensitive enrichment work abroad. News24
The torture-murder trial of Saddam Hussein turned into a shouting match on Monday as the legal team for the former Iraqi leader questioned the court's legitimacy and then walked out for about 90 minutes. CBC News
Japanese police searching for the killer of a seven-year-old girl are studying internet bulletin board messages boasting of a plan to kidnap a girl after school, a report said on Monday. News24

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