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Early Obstacle, and Important Test, at Start of Mideast Talks New York Times An outpost near a West Bank settlement. Israel appears unlikely to extend the moratorium on construction that will expire in September. By HELENE COOPER WASHINGTON — President Obama will begin his one-year effort to achieve Middle East peace on ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Indonesia's volcano re-erupts, threatens international aviation Xinhua JAKARTA, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- Volcano in Sumatra Island of Indonesia erupted again on Monday morning, spewing smokes up to over 2000 meters high, potential to disturb international flight, Volcanology Agency and Meteorology Agency said. ... See all stories on this topic » Xinhua

N.Korean leader's China tour takes in Harbin: report AFP SEOUL — A convoy believed to be carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il arrived at a train station in the Chinese industrial city of Harbin on Monday during his prolonged surprise trip to China, a report said. A convoy of 35 cars believed to be ... See all stories on this topic » AFP

NASA to Aid Trapped Chilean Miners Voice of America Photo: AP A top official at NASA says the US space agency will send a team of experts to Chile on Monday to help advise how to keep 33 miners trapped deep underground physically and mentally fit until they are rescued. Dr. Michael Duncan, NASA's deputy ... See all stories on this topic »

Debate: Economic onus Xinhua BEIJING, Aug. 30 (Xinhuanet) -- How should China take its economic rise? A Chinese professor says it should learn from Japan's experience, while a senior Japanese consultant says it cannot avoid shouldering its additional global responsibilities. ... See all stories on this topic » Xinhua

After Washington rally, Glenn Beck assails Obama's religious views Washington Post David Meister, and his son, Adam, 12, took a red-eye bus from New Richmond, Ohio, to attend Fox News personality Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor" rally at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC Sarah Palin also spoke at the event that drew ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Post

Wilkie wants pulp mill approval shelved ABC Online Mr Wilkie has previously said he would support a mill that was genuinely pollution-free and water and energy efficient. (ABC News: file photo) The Independent candidate for Denison is demanding an incoming federal government withdraw Commonwealth ... See all stories on this topic »

Aboriginal participation needed says Wyatt ABC Online The first Indigenous person to be elected to the House of Representatives has called for more Aboriginal people to be involved in Indigenous policy and service delivery. Ken Wyatt claimed victory in the Perth seat of Hasluck at the weekend. ... See all stories on this topic » ABC Online

Hurricane Earl threatens Caribbean Sify An Atlantic tropical storm became a hurricane Sunday as it took aim at the eastern Caribbean, forecasters said. Hurricane Earl was to reach the Leeward Islands at the edge of the Caribbean late Sunday or early Monday, the US National Hurricane Centre ... See all stories on this topic »

Coalition: Attacks in Afghanistan leave more than 30 insurgents dead CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Afghan National Army soldiers stand guard near the body of a suicide attacker in Khost province on August 28. (CNN) -- Afghan and coalition soldiers killed more than 30 insurgents, including 13 would-be suicide bombers, ... See all stories on this topic »

3 teens held for raping 90-yr-old Times of India WASHINGTON: In a shocking case, three US teenagers have been charged with a 90-year-old woman's rape in Detroit city, a media report said. Maurice Randall, 17, and Anthony Hardy, 18, both of Detroit, were arraigned yesterday along with a 15-year-old ... See all stories on this topic »

Iraq conflict leaves officers weary and humbled Washington Post Fewer troops are left, but American soldiers say Iraq remains a battleground, even if they are no longer kicking down Iraqi doors. By Greg Jaffe In the summer of 2006, Maj. Walt Cooper was convinced that his Special Forces team's work was only ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Post

42 killed in Ecuador bus accident Sify At least 42 people were killed and 11 injured Sunday in Ecuador when a bus carrying 53 passengers fell off a cliff, the Ecuadorian Red Cross said. The accident occurred Sunday morning in the Andean region of Ecuador, Xinhua reported. ... See all stories on this topic »

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