EU officials to help RI fight against terrorism: The European
\nUnion said on Friday it would send a trio of top officials to
\nIndonesia early next month to help fight against terrorism in the
\nwake of the Bali nightclub bombing. The trio will be led by
\nCarsten Staur, a state secretary from the Danish foreign
\nministry. Denmark currently holds the rotating presidency of the
\nEU. \"The purpose of the visit is to express the European Union's
\nsolidarity and readiness to support the government of Indonesia
\nin the fight against terrorism,\" the Danish presidency said in a
\nstatement. -- AFP<\/p>\n
President Moi dissolves parliament: President Daniel arap Moi
\nofficially announced the end of his 24-year rule of Kenya on
\nFriday, dissolving the nation's parliament and starting an
\nelection campaign that pits the son of the nation's first
\npresident against a veteran politician who leads an opposition
\nunified like never before in the country's history. No date has
\nbeen set for the election - the first in which a Kenya president
\nhas been constitutionally obliged to step down - but it must be
\nheld within 90 days. --AP<\/p>\n
Hambali, Malaysian terror suspect charged in RP: State
\nprosecutors in the Philippines said on Friday they have filed
\ncriminal charges in court against fugitive Indonesian Islamic
\nmilitant Riduan Isamudin and a Malaysian man detained in
\nSingapore. The criminal indictment accuses Isamudin, also known
\nas Hambali, and Faiz bin Abu Bakar Bafana of giving money to
\nlocal religious militants to procure explosives used in a series
\nof Manila bombings nearly two years ago that left 22 people dead.
\n--AFP<\/p>\n
Nigeria defends defiance of World Court border ruling: Nigeria on
\nFriday defied international pressure to accept a World Court
\njudgment ordering it to cede the disputed oil-rich Bakassi
\npeninsula to its neighbor Cameroon. Foreign Minister Sule Lamido
\nmet diplomats on Thursday to defend President Olusegun Obasanjo's
\nsurprise decision to reject the judgment, a contravention of the
\nUnited Nations charter. --AFP<\/p>",
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