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Oct 5 2009, Souransu

Medical teams rushed Sunday to flood-devastated southern India where five days of torrential rain have left at least 205 people dead and 750,000 displaced, authorities said.

The floods have submerged entire villages, snapped transport and...

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South Korean pop star and actor Rain, 26, arrives at federal court, Monday, March 16, 2009, in Honolulu. Rain, whose real name is Jung Ji-hoon, and his producers are being sued over the performer’s abrupt cancellation of a June 2007 concert in...