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World -- July 2, 2006
- African leaders meet in Gambia for AU summit
- Abbas voices hope for solving Gaza crisis
- EU president calls on Israel to free Palestinian officials
- Flooding hits Romania, killing five
- Hamas official decrease importance of targeting Haneya cabinet
- Indonesian parliament demands release of Palestinian officials
- Iranian president vows to continue nuke program
- Israel urges U.S. to pressure Syria on release of kidnapped soldier
- Palestinian Kidnappers present new demands to release captive Israeli soldier
- Palestinian spokesman says no deal reached on kidnapped Israeli soldier yet
- Roundup: Lebanon raging for Israel's offensive in Gaza
- Roundup: Violence escalates in Baghdad despite reconciliation plan
- Singapore to have third generation armed forces in five to seven years: Minister
- Two U.S. warships arrive in Vietnam
- Writethru: Gunmen kidnap Sunni Arab female lawmaker in Baghdad
- Writethru: Bin Laden urges Islamist fighters to free Iraq
- Writethru: Palestinian PM's office in Gaza City hit by Israeli missile
- Writethru: Israeli strike hits office of Hamas security forces in Gaza
- Zimbabwe gazettes Domestic Violence Bill