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SOUTH KOREA'S new civilian government announced Wednesday that its intelligence agency will halt the widespread domestic spying that made it a feared and powerful arm of military-dominated regimes for decades . . . A PALESTINIAN officer was shot to death Wednesday in a refugee camp in southern Lebanon in the second such incident in less than a week, security sources said . . . JEAN KENNEDY SMITH, sister of Sen. Edward Kennedy, is expected to be nominated as the next U.S. Ambassador to Ireland, The Irish Times reported . . . ORGANIZERS of Britain's National No Smoking Day on Wednesday said more than 5 million Britons smoke and one in four of them will die of tobacco-related disease. The announcement came just one week after the government rejected a move to ban tobacco advertising in Britain.

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