Bush lifts sanctions against North Korea
WASHINGTON (AP): President George W. Bush yesterday lifted trade sanctions against North Korea and moved to remove it from the United States terrorism blacklist, a remarkable turnaround in policy towards the communist regime he once branded as part of an "axis of evil."
Opposition supporters seek refuge at SA embassy
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP):More than 300 Zim-babwean opposition supporters seeking refuge from political violence were preparing to spend a second night at the South African embassy in Harare, embassy officials said yesterday. Embassy official Willem...
Internet panel relaxes rules for addresses
NEW YORK (AP): The Internet's key oversight agency relaxed rules yesterday to permit the introduction of hundreds, perhaps thousands, of new Internet domain names to join '.com', making the first sweeping changes in the network's 25-year-old addressing...
Supreme Court rejects ban on handguns
WASHINGTON (AP):The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that Americans have a constitutional right to keep guns in their homes for self-defence, the justices' first major pronouncement on gun control in U.S.
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