Israeli aircraft strike Gaza targets
* JERUSALEM – Israeli aircraft attacked two suspected weapons-making factories and a smuggling tunnel in the Gaza Strip early yesterday in what the military said was retaliation for Palestinian rocket fire into southern Israel.
Pope, Anglican leader agree on closer relations* VATICAN CITY –After offering a home in his church to disaffected Anglicans, Pope Benedict XVI assured the archbishop of Canterbury, Archbishop Rowan Williams, on Saturday that he is still committed to seeking closer relations between Catholics and Anglicans.IRA dissidents plant car bomb in Belfast * DUBLIN – Irish Republican Army dissidents left a 180-kilogram car bomb outside police reform headquarters in Belfast but the homemade device failed to detonate, Northern Ireland’s police commander said yesterday.Gang accused of killing to sell human fat* LIMA – Peruvian police said on Thursday they had broken up a gang that allegedly killed dozens of people and sold their fat to buyers who used it to make cosmetics.Four Peruvians were arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, murder and trafficking in human fat.
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