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Iran to Release Female Sailor; Britain Steps Up Pressure

Britain today froze all “bilateral business” with Tehran to retaliate for the seizure of 15 British naval personnel six days ago in what the Royal Navy insists were Iraqi waters.

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Faye Turney was shown on Iranian TV today, hours after Tehran said she would be released before Friday.

Dozens Killed in Reprisal Attacks in Iraqi City

As many as 50 people were killed in Tal Afar after a double suicide-vehicle bombing there on Tuesday killed 85 people.

Saudi King Condemns U.S Occupation of Iraq

In a speech opening an Arab summit, King Abdullah referred to it as an “illegitimate foreign occupation.”

Bush Vows Not to Negotiate on Iraq Timetable

The president said the American people would blame lawmakers if there is any delay in approving money.

Children Held in Manila Bus Siege Are Released

The owner of a daycare center said he took a busload of his students hostage to criticize Manila’s education policies.

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But Ben S. Bernanke reiterated his view that the United States economy is likely to expand at a moderate pace.

 
 
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