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Pakistani Flooding Impacts Fight Against Militants Voice of America Photo: AP As Pakistan tries to cope with the worst flooding in its history, the country has seen several major suicide bomb attacks in the past few days against minority Shi'ites. The two major attacks, one in Lahore and the other in Quetta, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Four men arrested after shoes and eggs are thrown at Tony Blair at book signing Telegraph.co.uk Four men have been arrested after shoes and eggs were thrown at Tony Blair as he promoted his controversial memoir in Dublin on Saturday. By Michael Howie The former prime minister was heckled and jeered by anti-war protesters at his first book signing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Chile to Dig Tunnels for Trapped Miners Wall Street Journal By MATT MOFFETT SAN JOSE MINE, Chile—President Sebastian Pinera said the government was advancing on plans to dig three rescue tunnels to reach 33 trapped miners, while rescuers read a poem that one of the miners had written about the ordeal. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Possible talks with Afghan insurgents draw closer The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — In a further step toward reconciling with insurgents, President Hamid Karzai said Saturday he will soon name the members of a council tasked with pursuing peace talks with rebels willing to break with al-Qaida and recognize the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Tropical storm Earl hits Canada BBC News Earl was heading north-east at 74km/h (46mph), with maximum sustained winds estimated at 111km/h, the Canadian Hurricane Centre said. But the centre said it was unclear whether the storm had accelerated back to hurricane strength when it made landfall ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Palestinian militants fire rocket into Israel Times of India GAZA: Palestinian militants fired a rocket on Saturday from the Gaza Strip into Israel, the first such attack since direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) resumed two days ago. The armed wing of the Popular ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sense of relief BBC News By Alison Roberts BBC News, Lisbon "Condemned" is the most commonly used word on the front pages of Portugal's newspapers today, after the country's longest ever criminal trial ended with a damning verdict. Six men were given jail sentences of between ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Yousuf Raza Gilani, Kayani to spend Eid festival with flood victims Daily News & Analysis Place: ISLAMABAD | Agency: PTI Prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani will spend the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr festival with victims of Pakistan's devastating floods as a gesture of solidarity. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Afghan suicide bomber kills 7, including 4 policemen Daily News & Analysis Place: Kabul | Agency: PTI A suicide bomber perched on the back of a motorcycle killed seven people, including four Afghan policemen, in an attack today in the increasingly violent northern province of Kunduz, a government spokesperson said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Officials: US missiles kill 5 in NW Pakistan The Associated Press MIR ALI, Pakistan — Pakistani officials say suspected US missiles have killed five militants in a tribal region near the Afghan border. Two intelligence officials say the Saturday evening strike targeted a house and a vehicle in a village near Miran ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Withdrawal's Continue at Kabul Bank Wall Street Journal By MATTHEW ROSENBERG KABUL—Afghans continued pulling money from their country's largest bank Saturday, despite assurances from top officials that the lender, which has deep ties to the administration of President Hamid Karzai, was financially secure. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mudslide death toll in China at 21; 27 missing CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Beijing, China (CNN) -- The death toll from mudslides in southwestern China is now 21 and 27 people remain missing, state-run Xinhua news agency said Saturday, citing rescue officials. The mudslides occurred in Yunnan Province's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN chief may propose ending UNMIN''s mission in Nepal IBNLive.com PTI | 07:09 PM,Sep 04,2010 Kathmandu, Sep 4 (PTI) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will propose ending the UNMIN's mandate in Nepal if political parties fail to fulfill their earlier agreements and commitments linked to the integration of the former ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
In Dagestan, a bomb wounds a government minister CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Moscow, Russia (CNN) -- A car bomb in the Russian republic of Dagestan killed a driver and injured a government official and his two bodyguards on Saturday, state-run news agencies said. Bekmurza Bekmurzayev -- Dagestan's minister ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US delegates to visit China to 'reduce military and economic tensions' Oneindia Beijing, Sept 4 (ANI): The White House has said that the US Deputy National Security Adviser Thomas Donilon and National Economic Council director Lawrence Summers would be on a three-day visit to China starting from Sunday and meet Chinese ... See all stories on this topic » |
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