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A four-hour strike by union workers interrupted bus and train services across Ireland on Monday stranding thousands of commuters, while doctors refused to perform non-emergency operations in a separate protest. Ireland's two major unions for bus and train workers ordered the stoppage in several cities to protest government plans to break up the state-owned transportation company, Coras Iompair Eireann, or CIE.

Terrorism still a threat: A clear terrorist threat still exists in East Africa, and greater military cooperation is needed to defeat it, a top U.S. general warned on Monday during a visit to Ethiopia. Gen. John Abizaid, whose Central Command is responsible for Afghanistan, Iraq and ...

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