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In an unprecedented move, the British Government submit thousands of official documents (many of which would not normally be seen by the public for 30 years) to the Hutton Inquiry , and publication on the Internet. {Link without Title} {Link without Title}

sweep into the southern suburbs of Kelowna, British Columbia , Canada , destroying more than 200 homes. 30,000 people, or one-third of the city's population, have been evacuated. {Link without Title}

leaders state they will try to negotiate a new ceasefire by Extremist Group s and urge Israel to stop their action against top militants. [http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=D639B5D4-B2CF-4945-9121D505F1B3004B

amusement park. [http://www.mtv3.fi/uutiset/kotimaa/arkisto.shtml?2003/08/182357

Bill Simon drops out of the California gubernatorial recall race. {Link without Title}

Iran makes protest and cuts diplomatic ties with Argentina over the arrest in Britain of its former Ambassador with the United Kingdom and Argentina for the alleged bombing Jewish community centre in Buenos Aires in 1994 in which 85 people died. {Link without Title} {Link without Title}

John Geoghan , a Defrocked Roman Catholic Priest and convicted Child Molester , dies following an attack in Prison . Initial reports say that he was Strangled to death. [http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/08/23/geoghan/ [http://abcnews.go.com/wire/US/ap20030823_985.html]