Sydney, Australia (Agencies): Australia said on Sunday it had to stay committed to the global fight against terror as the country marked a day of mourning for the estimated 100 Australian victims of the Bali bomb attack.

Baghdad (Agencies): President Saddam Hussein on Sunday pardoned all prisoners in Iraq, while U.S. support for Iraqi Kurds brought its key regional ally Turkey to the point of threatening its own military action.

Ashland, Virginia (Reuters): As daylight broke on Sunday, police searched south of Washington where a man was shot and wounded, looking for clues that may link the new case to the sniper who has been terrorizing the region.

Kuala Lumpur (Associated Press): Malaysia will require foreigners seeking jobs here to possess endorsement letters from their governments to certify they are not involved in any terrorist groups, a news report said on Sunday.

Seoul (Agence France-Presse): South Korea pressured North Korea during "gloomy" talks on Sunday to scrap its nuclear weapons program immediately and open a dialog with the United States on the issue, officials said.

Dublin (Reuters): Irish voters have backed the European Union (EU)'s eastward expansion in a dramatic turnabout that will ease fears of adelay in the growth of the 15-member bloc, referendum results showed on Sunday.

Singapore (Agence France-Presse): Asia-Pacific economies are set to grow faster than the rest of the world over the next few years but worries over a U. S .-led attack on Iraq and a patchy recovery in industrial nations may hold the region back, according to a study.

Mexico City (Associated Press): On a narrow cobblestone street sandwiched between Aztec ruins and Mexico's National Palace, the Chinese are invading.

Johor Baharu, Malaysia (Agence France-Presse): Taiwan's Evergreen Marine, one of the world's largest container shipping groups, officially switched its regional hub from Singapore to Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) at the weekend.

Lake Buena Vista, Florida (Agencies): Chris DiMarco maintained a two-stroke lead with an uneventful three-under 69 for 196 at the Disney Classic on Saturday, and will try to hold off good friend Skip Kendall when they play in the final pairing on Sunday.

Madrid (Reuters): Andre Agassi won the Madrid Masters on a walkoyer on Sunday when Czech Jiri Novak was forced to pull out with a leg injury without a ball being struck.

Australia (Agence France-Presse): World champion Valentine Rossi celebrated his 50th grand prix win in coming from behind to take consecutive Australian MotoGPs at Phillip Island on Sunday.