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Thursday, August 14, 2003
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Iraq: Oil pipeline afire after 'sabotage' FALLUJAH (IRAQ), AUG. 13.An Iraqi oil pipeline was sabotaged today near the town of Hadithah, 250 kilometres northwest of Baghdad, witnesses said. ``We heard an explosion this morning and we saw that the pipeline was destroyed,'' a civil ... 
Crude spill fuels fears of eco-disasterKARACHI, AUG. 13. A Greek-registered oil tanker that ran aground off Karachi's coast has developed cracks in its hull and is threatening to break apart and spill tons of oil in rich fishing waters, port officials and environmentalists said on ... 
Feminism champion falls victim to domestic violencePARIS, AUG. 13.The death of actress Marie Trintignant after a heated row with her rock star lover has unleashed an outcry over domestic violence in France — where one in 10 women is beaten at home. As an autopsy revealed that ... Other Stories
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Libya agrees to Lockerbie dealUNITED NATIONS: The United States and Britain have reached an understanding with Libya requiring Moammar Gadhafi's Government to renounce terrorism, accept responsibility for the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am jet and compensate families of the 270 ... Satellite to monitor ozone VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE (California): A Canadian satellite designed to monitor the depletion of the ozone layer was launched from an airplane off the California coast. The Canadian Space Agency's Scientific Satellite, or Scisat, was launched on ... 
Honour for Kevin CostnerLOS ANGELES: Kevin Costner (in the picture) stars in the Western drama ``Open Range,'' which opens on Friday. But first, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. ``It's just nice that people showed up,'' the actor joked after the ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Sci Tech | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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