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Suicide Attack at Pakistan Arms Plant Kills 60 People

More than 60 people were killed Thursday when two suicide bombers attacked Pakistan’s largest weapons manufacturing complex, just north of Islamabad in the town of Wah.

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Pakistani security personnel remove a body from the site of a suicide attack in Wah, Pakistan.

Report Says Fire, Not Explosion, Felled 7 W.T.C.

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Rice Travels to Iraq to Push for Deal on U.S. Forces

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was meeting with Iraqi officials in an effort to finalize an agreement on the presence of American troops in Iraq.

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With Solo in Goal, U.S. Women Win Soccer Gold

The steadiness of the goalkeeper, Hope Solo, was crucial in the 1-0 victory over Brazil in overtime.


 

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