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    Police Make Arrest in Jordan Bombings (AP)

AP - Jordanian police have arrested a woman who accompanied a suicide
 bomber to one of the targeted Amman hotels and failed to detonate her
 own explosive device, King Abdullah II said Sunday.

    Report: U.K. Troops May Leave Iraq by 2006 (AP)

AP - British troops could leave Iraq by the end of 2006, Iraqi President
 Jalal Talabani said in a television interview to be broadcast on
 Sunday. Britain's top soldier said this timetable was well within the
 realm of possibility.

    India Arrests Militant for Delhi Bombings (AP)

AP - India has arrested a Kashmiri militant who allegedly planned and
 funded the triple bombings in New Delhi last month that killed 60
 people, police said on Sunday.

    PLO Calls for UN Probe Into Arafat's Death (AP)

AP - A senior Palestinian official has called for a U.N. investigation
 into the death of Yasser Arafat, reiterating allegations that the
 Palestinian leader was poisoned by Israel.

    Iran rejects US claim on atomic weapons work (Reuters)

Reuters - Iran on Sunday dismissed fresh U.S. allegations about its
 atomic ambitions as a bid to blight a crucial meeting of the U.N.
 nuclear watchdog later this month.

    Four People Injured at B5 Concert in Minn. (AP)

AP - Police shut down a suburban shopping mall Saturday after screaming
 fans of the boy band B5 rushed the stage during a free concert,
 grabbing at the band members' clothing and overwhelming the small team
 of security guards.

    Teen Surfer Bitten by Shark Off Fla. Coast (AP)

AP - A surfer dangling his feet into the Atlantic Ocean on Florida's
 east coast was bitten by a shark, authorities said.

    Japanese Probe Apparently Lost in Space (AP)

AP - Japan's space agency suffered another glitch in its mission to
 collect surface samples from an asteroid and return to Earth when a
 can-sized robot lander apparently became lost in space while attempting
 a practice touch down.

    Mariah Takes Four Honors at Vibe Awards (AP)

AP - Mariah Carey walked away with four honors at the Vibe Awards, a
 celebration of hip-hop and R&B that went smoothly after last year's
 ceremony was marred by a brawl and stabbing.

    Howell Wins Asia's Richest Tournament (AP)

AP - England's David Howell held off Tiger Woods in the HSBC Champions
 on Sunday, closing with a 4-under 68 for a three-stroke victory.

    Jordan identifies four Iraqis as hotel attackers (Reuters)

Reuters - The Jordanian government on Sunday gave the names of three
 Iraqi men and an Iraqi woman who took part in the suicide attacks
 against luxury hotels in Amman.

    Rice urges Saudis to do more to fight terrorism (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Sunday urged Saudi
 Arabia to do more to fight terrorism and prevent incitement but the
 kingdom said it was doing everything it could to fight the scourge.

    Israel's political crisis deepens (Reuters)

Reuters - Israel's march toward what appears to be an inevitable early
 election picked up speed on Sunday after new Labour Party leader Amir
 Peretz threatened to act quickly to bring down Ariel Sharon's
 government.

    French police hope for calm despite unrest (Reuters)

Reuters - A sharp drop in violence across France fueled police hopes on
 Sunday that curfews and other measures have curbed the worst wave of
 urban unrest since 1968, despite the first clash in a major city
 center.

    Iraq's Mahdi sees partial US troop pullout in 2006 (Reuters)

Reuters - The United States and coalition forces will likely reduce the
 number of troops in Iraq next year, Iraqi Vice President Adel Abdul
 Mahdi said on Saturday.

    Jordan arrests woman would-be suicide bomber (AFP)

AFP - Jordan has said it had arrested a woman who was part of the team
 of suicide bombers who carried out the attacks on three luxury hotels
 in Amman but had failed to blow up her explosives.

    Paris clampdown amid uneasy calm in French cities (AFP)

AFP - A ban on public meetings imposed by the French government to avert
 fresh violence is expected to be lifted in Paris early Sunday, but
 youths clashed with riot police in the country's second city Lyon.

    British troops could leave Iraq by end of 2006: Talabani (AFP)

AFP - Iraqi forces will probably be ready to replace British troops in
 one year and allow the British to return home, Iraqi President Jalal
 Talabani said in a television interview.

    Concerns on Bush powers used at Guantanamo (AFP)

AFP - The US Senate has allowed the Bush administration discretionary
 power to treat terror suspects as it wishes by voting to revoke their
 right to appeal their detention in civilian courts, a move that has
 legal experts worried.

    Two Palestinians shot dead by Israelis (AFP)

AFP - Two Palestinians were killed and another wounded by gunfire from
 Israeli soldiers in separate incidents in the Gaza Strip and West Bank
 overnight.

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