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Final tests on to seal BP's blown-out well NDTV.com AP, Updated: September 19, 2010 09:43 IST The Gulf of Mexico: Crews working to seal BP's blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico once and for all need to finish one more test on a cement plug before declaring the well permanently dead, officials said on ... See all stories on this topic » NDTV.com

6000 evacuated in Taiwan as typhoon hits Washington Post By DEBBY WU AP TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A powerful typhoon ripped into Taiwan on Sunday, crippling transportation around the island and prompting the evacuation of thousands of residents from mountainous areas prone to devastating landslides. ... See all stories on this topic »

Chinese protest against Japan is small but heated Los Angeles Times By Megan K. Stack | Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Reporting from Beijing-- Dozens of Chinese demonstrators rallied outside the Japanese Embassy then marched through rain-slicked streets to the Foreign Ministry on Saturday, belting out the national ... See all stories on this topic »

Hyde Park sees protest and praise expressed for Pope BBC News By Dhruti Shah BBC News, central London On one side of Hyde Park Corner was a stream of pilgrims heading towards the park to see, in person, a man they very much admired - the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI on his first State ... See all stories on this topic »

Floods leave Pakistan in dire economic straits Los Angeles Times Already dealing with a debt of $55 billion and a stagnant economy, Pakistan must now deal with the costs of relief reconstruction even as the nation's main sector, agriculture, may not recover in time for the crucial fall wheat season. ... See all stories on this topic » Los Angeles Times

Somber independence day for miners' families CNN By Esprit Smith, CNN A clown tries to brighten independence day festivities for the children of miners trapped underground since August 5. Copiapo, Chile (CNN) -- The foggy desert morning quickly gave way to a sizzling afternoon at the San Jose Mine in ... See all stories on this topic » CNN

'Tigress' Carla swipes away Sarkozy's ex The Australian Nicolas Sarkozy with his wife Carla Bruni - Sarkozy became the first French president to divorce while in office. Picture: Reuters Source: Reuters A NEW book apparently written with Carla Bruni's approval tells how she has defeated plots to topple her ... See all stories on this topic »

Dalai Lama named honorary citizen Hindustan Times The Dalai Lama addressed a crowd of thousands in the Hungarian capital on Saturday, the first of two days of Buddhist teaching in a sports arena. After his public appearance, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader travelled to Budapest's town hall, ... See all stories on this topic »

Changing landscapes The Hindu For the past three months, like many of my fellow citizens in the United Kingdom, I have been observing with interest the efforts to get the coalition of Conservatives and Liberal Democrats to work smoothly in establishing a government. ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

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