Abbas outlaws Hamas, new cabinet sworn in Abbas also outlawed Hamas the movement's Izz-al-Din al-Qassam Brigades and executive force, but a clarification in the form of a presidential decree sent to reporters made no mention of Hamas' political wing.
Police bus explosion kills 35 in Kabul The blast, which occurred at around 8.15 a.m., was targeted at a police bus near depot in the Afghan capital. The explosives were planted inside the bus.
Newton saw end of world in 2060: Letter Renowned British scientist Sir Isaac Newton predicted the world would end in 2060 in a 1704 letter that went on show in Jerusalem on Sunday.
FATWA AGAINST PUBLICATION
Ire over Adam, Eve pictures Publication of "half-naked" photographs of Hazrat Adam and Amma Hawwa by a Pakistani magazine has attracted the ire of a section of the clergy who has demanded death to its owners and publishers.
British Prime Minister Tony Blair helps former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher down the stairs at the Queen Victoria Memorial during a Falklands War conmemoration in front of Buckingham Palace in London, on Sunday. Britain on Sunday marked 25 years since victory in its last colonial war, with ex-premier Margaret Thatcher and Prince Andrew prominent among veterans of the Falklands conflict with Argentina. AFP
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