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| Officials: Clashes in Iraq's Sadr City kill 11 |
13 May 08, 06:24 ET |
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| AP - A fragile cease-fire failed to stop fighting in Baghdad's Sadr City where the latest clashes between Shiite extremists and U.S.-backed Iraqi forces killed 11 men and wounded 19, Iraqi hospital officials said Tuesday. |
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| Lebanon army ready to use force to halt fighting |
13 May 08, 06:08 ET |
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| AFP - Lebanese troops were ready to use force on Tuesday to disarm gunmen and enforce law and order after six days of deadly sectarian gunbattles that have plunged the nation into fear and chaos. |
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| WTO: China must address rich-poor gap |
13 May 08, 05:56 ET |
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| AP - China must address a widening gap between its rich and poor if Beijing wants a "harmonious society," the World Trade Organization will report in a trade review of the Asian nation, according to a copy obtained Tuesday by The Associated Press. |
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| Teens trapped in collapsed Chinese school |
13 May 08, 05:55 ET |
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| AP - The bodies of the young teenagers were brought out of the wreckage on doors scavenged from what remained of their school. |
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| Death by degree at British university |
13 May 08, 04:17 ET |
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| AFP - A British university is to offer a degree in funerals, covering aspects of the profession from bereavement counselling to law, customer service and the disposal of human remains. |
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| Dangers of reporting on Myanmar's cyclone |
13 May 08, 04:17 ET |
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| AP - "I can't talk now, I think I'm in danger," a reporter in Myanmar whispered into the phone. Click. |
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| Myanmar rejects US, UN pressure on aid |
13 May 08, 03:54 ET |
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| AFP - Myanmar's military rulers on Tuesday rejected growing international pressure to accept aid workers, insisting against all the evidence that it had the emergency cyclone relief effort under control. |
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| US paid bounty to Pakistan to arrest Canadian terror suspect |
13 May 08, 01:39 ET |
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| AFP - A US intelligence agency paid a 500,000-dollar bounty to Pakistan's military for the arrest of the Canadian son of a suspected Al-Qaeda financier, said court documents. |
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| China quake death toll rises to about 10,000 |
13 May 08, 01:23 ET |
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| AP - A powerful earthquake toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants Monday in central China, killing about 10,000 people and trapping untold numbers in mounds of concrete, steel and earth in the country's worst quake in three decades. |
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| US drops charges against Saudi in Sept. 11 attacks |
13 May 08, 00:49 ET |
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| AP - The Pentagon has dropped charges against a Saudi at Guantanamo who was alleged to have been the so-called "20th hijacker" in the Sept. 11 attacks, his U.S. military defense lawyer said Monday. |
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