Issue: August 03, 2012 (Archive)

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Oz nips US base idea in bud
Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith has rejected a proposal to base a US nuclear aircraft carrier and other warships in the country, a move that would rankle key trade partner China.

Kofi Annan steps down
International envoy Kofi Annan is stepping down, UN chief Ban Ki-moon announced yesterday "with deep regret" - his April peace plan for Syria in tatters in the face of raging violence.

Spain probe nets 3 Qaeda operatives
Spanish police arrested three suspected al-Qaeda members with enough explosives to blow up a bus and likely planning an attack in Spain or elsewhere in Europe.

Batman shooter warning was ignored
A psychiatrist who treated the former graduate student accused of killing 12 people in a shooting rampage at a movie theater in Colorado warned her university about him more than a month before the massacre, a published report said.

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