November 14, 2004

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November 14, 2004

Iran has agreed to curb most of its Uranium Enrichment with three EU countries, France , Germany and the UK . (BBC) (EUObserver.com)

The Belgian Political Party Vlaams Blok changes its name to Vlaams Belang (''Flemish Interest'') after being banned for being racist. (AFP)

The Basque separatist party Batasuna calls for talks with a view to ending armed conflict in Spain . (BBC)

Fierce Storm s cause three Shipwreck s off Algiers . At least one Sailor has been killed and 18 are missing. (BBC)

Uganda n President Yoweri Museveni declares a week-long truce with the Lord's Resistance Army starting Monday. (BBC)

The BBC based on a water test of one well claims thousands in India still face a risk of Poison ing after the Union Carbide Bhopal Disaster 20 years ago that killed at least 4000 people. (BBC)

Kidnappers release two female relatives of Iraqi interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi . (Reuters)

UK shadow arts minister Boris Johnson is sacked by Michael Howard following allegations about his private life. (BBC)

Two bodyguards of former Palestinian prime minister Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) are killed as they exchange fire with masked Gunmen as Abbas pays a visit to a mourning tent for Yasser Arafat in Gaza City . (Haaretz) (BBC)

Japan's trade minister Shoichi Nakagawa says he believes that a Chinese submarine, which Tokyo says intruded into Japanese waters last week, is linked to gas exploration by China in a Remote Island Area claimed by both countries. (VOA)

Elections to choose the successor to Yasser Arafat are to be held on 9 January 2005 , Palestine Authority interim President Rawhi Fattuh announced today. (BBC)