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Palestinians Decry "Biased" Clinton Speech As "Political Blackmail"

Palestinians reacted with anger and disgust at a speech by U.S. President Bill Clinton broadcast primetime on Israeli television Friday calling it "political blackmail."

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Taliban Capture Key Northern Town In New Afghan Fighting

Afghanistan's ruling Taliban militia captured a key town in northern Baghlan province after fierce fighting with opposition forces Friday, Taliban officials here said.

Scott Ritter To Re-Visit Iraq

According to the Washington Post, Scott Ritter, former U.N. arms inspector, is returning to Baghdad on Saturday at the invitation of President Saddam Hussein.

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