Mar Roman, Associated Press in Madrid
The Guardian 5 Jan 07 Police found a bomb in the Basque region of Spain yesterday, five days after a car bombing in Madrid killed one person and shattered a nine-month ceasefire between the government and the armed separatist group Eta.
Nearly 100kg (220lb) of explosives were found in a drum near an abandoned car outside the town of Amorebieta, and they had been rigged to be used in an attack, a spokesman for the Basque police said. |
2007-01-05 21:36:33
www.chinaview.cn BEIJING, Jan. 5 (Xinhuanet) -- Whispers of another coup are spreading through Bangkok, but Thai leaders reviewing security videotapes of the New Year's Eve bombings said the rumors are being spread by unnamed soldiers and police implicated in the bombings.
But some residents Thailand's capital have been speculating that supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra could try to retake power and others are citing a possible move within the military against the civilian government it installed less than four months ago. |
05.01.2007 14:32 MSK (GMT +3)
MosNews ussia has agreed in principle to write off up to 80 percent of some eight billion dollars owed by North Korea, a South Korean newspaper report has said.
The AFP news agency said on Thursday that the Chosun daily had quoted diplomatic sources in Moscow as saying Russian Deputy Finance Minister Sergei Storchak and his North Korean counterpart Kim Yong-Gil reached the agreement in December. "They have agreed to finish negotiations on this issue before March," the source said. |
by P. Parameswaran
AFP 3 Jan 07 East Asian nations are the biggest suspected thieves of American military technology, according to an annual Pentagon study showing foreign spies using sex and computer hacking to steal defense secrets. There will be no let up in technology theft in East Asia, which includes rising military power China, as the economically booming region modernizes its defense systems, said the "2006 Technology Collection Trends in the US Defense Industry" report.
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