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    Man Becomes First Killed in French Rioting (AP)

AP - A man who was beaten by an attacker while trying to extinguish a
 trash can fire during riots north of Paris has died of his injuries,
 becoming the first fatality since the urban unrest started 11 days ago,
 a police official said Monday. Youths overnight injured three dozen
 officers and burned more than 1,400 vehicles.

    Marine Killed in 'Operation Steel Curtain' (AP)

AP - U.S. and Iraqi troops battled insurgents house-to-house on Monday,
 the third day of an assault against al-Qaida-led insurgents in a town
 near the Syrian border. The U.S. command reported the first American
 death in the operation.

    China Closes All Beijing Poultry Markets (AP)

AP - Authorities ordered all live poultry markets in China's capital to
 close immediately and went door-to-door seizing chickens and ducks from
 private homes, as the government dramatically beefed up its fight
 against bird flu on Monday.

    Ex-Peruvian President Arrested in Chile (AP)

AP - Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was arrested early
 Monday, hours after he defied an international arrest warrant and flew
 from Japan to Chile, police said. Shortly after Fujimori's presence in
 Chile was confirmed Sunday, the Peruvian government asked Santiago to
 arrest him while a request for his extradition was filed.

    Wenger warning for France on Henry (AFP)

AFP - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has called on France coach Raymond
 Domenech to go easy on injury-prone Thierry Henry in this week's
 friendly internationals.

    EU Launches Palestinian Police Mission (AP)

AP - European Union foreign ministers on Monday agreed to launch a
 three-year police training mission to help the Palestinian Authority
 build up a new "sustainable and effective" police force.

    Cocaine Smugglers Using High-Tech Boats (AP)

AP - Slicing through slate-gray waters along the shores of Colombia, a
 Coast Guard vessel slips into a mangrove-fringed inlet, on the hunt for
 speedboats loaded with two or three tons of cocaine and ready to tear
 full-tilt to coastlines hundreds of miles away.

    U.S., EU Urge Ethiopia to Free Opponents (AP)

AP - The United States and the European Union urged Ethiopia on Sunday
 to end its crackdown on independent journalists and release opposition
 leaders detained during a week of bloody clashes between demonstrators
 and police.

    Elite Bangladesh regiment deployed at airport before SAARC summit
     (AFP)

AFP - Bangladesh's elite President's Guard Regiment has been deployed at
 the country's main airport before this week's summit of seven South
 Asian nations, officials said.

    Gerald Tremblay re-elected as Montreal mayor after defeating former
     mayor (Canadian Press)

Canadian Press - MONTREAL (CP) - Gerald Tremblay was re-elected as
 Montreal mayor Sunday, easily defeating challenger Pierre Bourque.

    Australian soldier dies in accident in Middle East (AFP)

AFP - An Australian special forces soldier deployed to the Middle East
 was killed during a routine training exercise on Sunday.

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