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Heavy fighting erupted Wednesday between government supporters and Hezbollah’s allies in northern Lebanon, killing at least four people and shattering a fragile truce that lasted just two weeks, security officials said.More than 50 people were wounded,...
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The first photos of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il released in two months show him in a setting very similar to photographs from August.
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AP, Peshawar
Pakistani police say they have arrested a 20-year-old American man near the Afghan border in a region where Pakistani troops are fighting Islamic militants.
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AP, Bangkok
Thai riot police used a cheap Chinese tear gas that contained an explosive powerful enough to rip craters in the ground to disperse crowds of anti-government protesters...
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AP, New Delhi
The Dalai Lama was recovering Monday from surgery to remove gallstones and was likely to leave a New Delhi hospital early this week, a senior aide said.
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AP, New Delhi
The Indian prime minister warned Monday that a recent wave of bloodshed that has left scores dead across India threatens the “fundamental underpinnings” of...
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AP, Beijing
An ambitious young Chinese politician has withdrawn from a Hong Kong beauty pageant following withering criticism from commentators online, state media reported...
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AP, London
European markets opened strongly Monday following Asia’s lead in response to the widespread government efforts over the weekend to shore up the world’s...
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AP, Phnom Penh
Cambodian and Thai foreign ministers on Monday failed to solve a border dispute that recently erupted into a brief military clash.
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AP, Seoul
South Korea is considering expanding cross-border projects with North Korea following major progress in an international standoff over the communist country’s...
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AP, Tokyo
Five central banks, including the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, announced Monday new measures aimed at thawing frozen credit markets and bolstering...
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AP, Islamabad
Clashes between Taliban militants and pro-government forces killed 15 people overnight in a Pakistani region on the border with Afghanistan, an official and a tribal...
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AP, Kabul
The U.S. coalition says its troops have killed five Taliban militants in a raid in central Afghanistan.
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AP, Manila
The Philippine president is calling on Asian leaders meeting in Beijing next week to convene a special session to tackle the impact of the global economic crisis.
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AP, Tokyo
Tepid public support for Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso has fallen further in the weeks since he took office and voters now want help for the country’s economy...
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AP, Singapore
Oil prices rebounded from a 13-month low to rise above US$80 a barrel Monday in Asia on expectations that a pledge by European countries to keep banks from collapsing...
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In his September 4 commentary titled Who Wants Cold War II? [1], Shlomo Ben-Ami, a former Israeli foreign minister, proposes a new world order in which the United...
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AP, Kabul
The top NATO general in Afghanistan on Sunday rejected the idea that NATO is losing the Afghanistan war to an increasingly bloody Taliban insurgency.
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AP, Islamabad
Pakistani tribesmen are raising armies to battle al-Qaida and Taliban militants close to the Afghan border _ a movement encouraged by the military and hailed as a sign...
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AP, Seoul
North Korea said Sunday it will resume dismantling its main nuclear facilities, hours after the United States removed the communist country from a list of states that...
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AP, Seoul
North Korea says it will resume disablement work at its Yongbyon nuclear complex and allow U.S. and IAEA inspections to verify the process.
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AP, Almaty
Heavy gun battles between a radical Islamist group and security forces erupted overnight in the capital of Turkmenistan _ a rare instance of violence in the...
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AP, Kansas City
Heavy rains forced the Kansas City Royals to postpone their game Wednesday night against the Oakland Athletics.
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AP, Mexico City
Heavy rains have killed at least 50 horses at a Mexico City equestrian club and the 71-year-old watchman who tried to save them, officials said Tuesday.
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AP, Dallas
Heavy rains settled in across areas of North Texas for the sixth consecutive day Wednesday, weakening a bridge and forcing postponement of a homecoming parade planned...
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AP, Tbilisi
Heavy shelling overnight in the Georgian breakaway province of South Ossetia wounded at least 21 people, officials said Thursday.
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AP, Seoul
Heavy rains that battered North Korea in recent weeks have heavily damaged crops, state media said Monday, dealing a further blow to the impoverished country as it...
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AP, Seoul
Heavy rains that battered North Korea in recent weeks have heavily damaged crops, state media said Monday, dealing a further blow to the impoverished country as it...
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AP, Johannesburg
Officials close to the Zimbabwe power-sharing talks say negotiations in South Africa have broken off.
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AP, Tokyo
Heavy rain caused floods and mudslides in central Japan Monday, prompting orders to evacuate more than 50,000 people, officials said.
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AP, El Paso
Heavy rain from the remnants of Hurricane Dolly is closing streets and flooding homes in El Paso, and is blamed for causing the death of one person in New Mexico.
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AP, Colombo
Heavy fighting between Sri Lankan government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels along the front lines of their civil war killed 62 rebels and eight soldiers, the military...
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AP, Beirut
Heavy fighting erupted Wednesday between government supporters and Hezbollah’s allies in northern Lebanon, killing at least three people and shattering a fragile...
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Joystiq is reporting that the Heavy will be the next Team Fortress 2 class to get an update, following the Pyro content boost a few weeks back.
No date’s been given...
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Heavy school bags are the main cause for growing backache complaints among school-going children. About 55 percent students studying in public schools suffer from...
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AP, Beijing
Heavy summer rain could hinder the delivery of aid to victims of last month’s devastating earthquake centered in China’s southwest, a Red Cross official...
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AP, Beijing
Heavy rains in southern China triggered floods that killed six people and forced the evacuation of 150,000 residents, state media reported Saturday.About 100,000 people...
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AP, Chengdu
Heavy rain and a chemical fire hampered urgent recovery efforts Thursday in an earthquake-shattered town threatened by a rising lake.State television reported that a...
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AP, Beichuan
Heavy equipment began toppling the few buildings left standing in this quake-stricken town once home to 30,000 people, and workers in white protective suits sprayed...
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AP, New Orleans
Heavy storms swept across central and southern Louisiana Thursday, packing damaging winds, spawning reports of possible tornados and killing at least one person.In the...
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A pair of Caterpillar D6 bulldozers work on construction of a coal loading facility in Newcastle, Australia, Wednesday, March 19, 2008. Caterpillar executives talk a lot these days about how 2007 had the makings of a disaster, but the Peoria, Ill.-based...
