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Updated on: Tuesday 05 September 2006, 22:04 Makka Time, 19:04 GMT   Four dead in Lebanon 'assassination' bid A Lebanese intelligence officer investigating the murder of Rafiq Hariri, the former prime minister, has been wounded in an bomb attack that left four of his bodyguards dead. FULL STORY •  Annan hopes for blockade end 'soon' •  Nasrallah: No regrets seizing Israelis Turkey approves Lebanon force Calderon declared Mexico's president-elect Pakistan, pro-Taliban forces agree deal Iraqi parliament mulls federal break up Arab World more •  Gazan police protest at unpaid salaries •  Lebanon to fight Israeli blockade at UN •  Annan to mediate on captured soldiers •  One dead in Jordan tourist shooting •  Deal reached in Somalia •  Train crash in Egypt kills five •  Sudan 'agrees' to let AU troops stay •  Qatar to send troops to Lebanon Global more •  Indonesian jailed over Bali bombs •  Nine 'terror' suspects held in Denmark •  Putin, Mbeki sign nuclear deal •  'Improving' Castro to meet leaders •  Burundi vice president quits •  Nato looks east in Afghanistan •  US soldiers face court martial •  Turkey warned over Cyprus Economy more •  'Terror' alert hits BA revenue •  Airbus replaces A380 chief •  Polish shipyards face crunch decision •  IMF addresses voting imbalance Science & Technology more •  Ice shows greenhouse gas soaring •  Evolution debate hits Kenya exhibit •  Europe moon trek ends with a bang •  Obesity identified as global epidemic Culture more •  Anger as French square renamed •  China celebrates ancient teachings •  Stolen Munch can be mended •  Book sheds light on Nazi-era humour Focus on Lebanon •  Opposition tells cabinet to quit •  Nasrallah says he did not want war •  Timeline: Lebanon conflict •  Have your say on Lebanon crisis Cartoons MAPS MAPS Drawing by Shujaat 15/08/2006 See more cartoons Opinion When assumption trumps objectivity by Habib Battah •  America adrift •  Sunni, Shia and US ME politics •  US has to choose: Israel or the ME

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