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Somalia US Missiles Strike Southern Somali Town  Audio Clip Available
VOA was not able to verify a local elder's statement that four civilians were killed in the attack

Blindfolded and handcuffed Palestinians, detained during an Israeli army offensive, Monday, 03 March 2008 Israeli Troops Pull Out of Northern Gaza Strip, Over 100 Palestinians Killed
Pullout comes after five-day offensive that also left scores of Palestinians wounded and two Israeli soldiers dead

Condoleezza Rice (file photo) Rice to Hold Mideast Talks Amid Gaza Conflict
US secretary of state is on her way to the Middle East on a mission aimed at putting Israeli-Palestinian peace talks back on track

Iraqi soldiers inspect damage following an explosion at an Iraqi army checkpoint in Baghdad, 03 Mar 2008 Bombings in Iraqi Capital Kill 23
In one attack, Iraqi security officials say suicide car bomber rammed an Iraqi army checkpoint, killing two police officers and wounding at least six other people

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, left, and his Iraqi counterpart Jalal Talabani, right, sit as their ministers sign bilateral agreements in Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, 03 March 2008 Iran's President Says Foreign Forces Should Leave Iraq
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accuses US of bringing terrorism and destruction to region

Dmitri Medvedev talks to reporters, 03 Mar 2008 Kremlin Candidate Wins Russian Vote; Fairness Questioned  Audio Clip Available
Dmitri Medvedev won more votes than all his opponents combined but rights group says it received many complaints from citizens saying they were forced to vote by local officials

Ecuadorean soldiers run to board a helicopter in Lago Agrio, northeast Ecuador, that will take troops to Angostura, near the border with Colombia, 3 Mar 2008 Ecuador, Venezuela Send Troops to Colombia's Border  Audio Clip Available
Tensions rise after Colombia's cross-border raid against rebel group FARC in Ecuador Saturday

pakistan map Niece of Slain Former PM Bhutto Criticizes Dynastic Politics in Pakistan  Audio Clip Available
Writer Fatima Bhutto says last month's elections were not victory for democracy, but rather continuation of dynastic politics

Activists Call for More Family Planning In Fight Against HIV/AIDS  Audio Clip Available
Population Action International wants President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief to increase family planning efforts

Pedestrians walk past electronic market board in Tokyo, 03 Mar 2008 Stocks Tumble Around Globe Following Fears of US Recession
Nikkei index down, US dollar weakens against yen after central bank chief's comments about interest rate cuts

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