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| Weapons given to Iraq missing: Report |
| The Pentagon has lost track of about 190,000 AK-47 assault rifles and pistols given to Iraqi security forces in 2004 and 2005, according to a new government report, raising fears that some of those weapons have fallen into the hands of insurgents fighting US forces in Iraq.
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| Brockovich to fight again in Australia |
| US environmental campaigner Erin Brockovich said today she would consider launching a lawsuit against a mine in Western Australia which has been linked to a range of health p
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| Boozy Britain in health scare |
| Last call at any British pub can be like a contact sport, with a crush of drunken customers suddenly heaving toward the bar in quest of one last round.
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| UN translator held for fraud |
| US authorities arrested a UN translator on suspicion of visa fraud today, accusing him of using UN letterhead to bring foreigners into the US for non-existent conferences.
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| Heathrow protest barred |
| Airports operator BAA won a court injunction today barring environmental activists from disrupting Heathrow airport next week.
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