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PM distances himself from Rabbi Yosef's 'plague' comments Jerusalem Post By JPOST.COM STAFF Netanyahu says rabbi's comments don't represent his or the government's views after PA chief negotiator Erekat slams Shas spiritual leader for "calling for the genocide of Palestinians." Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
In pictures BBC News Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in northern Sumatra after a volcano which had been dormant for 400 years began erupting. Mount Sinabung had been throwing up smoke and ash since Saturday, but in the early hours of Sunday morning it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Kim Jong Il heads home after latest hush-hush trip to Beijing Los Angeles Times The reclusive North Korean leader is believed to have met with top Communist officials to seek their support of his expected decision to name his youngest son, Kim Jong Eun, as his successor. By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times North Korean leader ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Execution of Iranian woman for adultry on hold Sify The Human Rights Headquarters of the Iranian Judiciary said Sunday that the death sentence awarded to a woman for adultery is final, but has been put on hold for the time being. Given the conclusive evidence in her case file, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Muslims donate nearly $1 billion to Pakistan The Associated Press ISLAMABAD — Muslim countries, organizations and individuals have pledged nearly $1 billion in cash and relief supplies to help Pakistan respond to the worst floods in the nation's history, the head of a group of Islamic states said Sunday. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Chinese navy to hold drills in Yellow Sea The Associated Press BEIJING — China said Sunday its navy will stage live-ammunition drills in the Yellow Sea this week, after it condemned US-South Korean joint naval exercises in the region and vowed to respond in kind. Beijing has said last month's US-South Korea joint ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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10 Venezuelan Soldiers Killed In Helicopter Crash RTT News (RTTNews) - Ten soldiers of the Venezuelan National Guard were killed in a helicopter crash in the southwestern part of the country amid an anti-drug operation, reports said. It was a Russian-made MI-17 helicopter that crashed in the state of Apure, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
South Korea's PM-designate quits Financial Times By Song Jung-a in Seoul South Korea's prime minister-designate and two other ministerial nominees resigned on Sunday, amid allegations about corruption and unethical behaviour. The departure of his political allies dealt a blow to Lee Myung-bak, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Match-fixing scandal has shamed all Pakistanis: Gilani Times of India ISLAMABAD: With Pakistani cricket caught in another match-fixing scandal, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday said the fresh allegations against its cricketers had made the countrymen "bow their heads in shame". "I am deeply pained (by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Myanmar Reshuffles Military Ranks Before November Vote Wall Street Journal By A WALL STREET JOURNAL STAFF REPORTER Myanmar's military junta is believed to have carried out its biggest leadership reshuffle in more than a decade, a move that could free up top army officers to run as civilians in November elections for a new ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Iraqis say war "not ending" despite U.S. drawdown Reuters By Waleed Ibrahim BAGHDAD, Aug 29 (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama's message this weekend that Iraq would "chart its own course" may have been welcome news for war-weary Americans, but it has fuelled anxieties about the future among Iraqis. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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