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49 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing Times of India ISLAMABAD: In yet another sectarian assault, a suicide bomber targeted a rally of Shia Muslim minority in Pakistan's volatile south-western city of Quetta, killing 49 people and injured dozens of others. The blast took place at about 3:00 pm when an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Palestinian Militants Protest Peace Talks Voice of America Photo: AP Israeli and Palestinian leaders have wrapped up the first round of their newly relaunched direct peace talks and may now have to confront opposition from the region. Palestinian militants rejected the talks and vowed to continue to attack ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Iran could strike Israeli nuclear site if attacked The Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's military chief of staff says Tehran could strike Israel's nuclear facility if the Jewish state were to attack Iran's nuclear sites. The semiofficial Mehr news agency quoted Gen. Hasan Firouzabadi as saying Iran hopes there won't ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mariner Gulf Fire Sparks Calls to Keep Drilling Ban Bloomberg By Jim Efstathiou Jr. - Fri Sep 03 13:38:42 GMT 2010 Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Carl Larry, president of Oil Outlooks and Opinions LLC, talks with Bloomberg's Melissa Long about an explosion on a Mariner Energy Inc. platform in the Gulf of Mexico, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Putin allocates $33 million to Volgograd, Saratov regions hit by wildfires RIA Novosti MOSCOW, September 3 (RIA Novosti) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin allocated on Friday 1 billion rubles ($33 million) to the wildfire-stricken Volgograd and Saratov regions, a cabinet statement said. The Volgograd Region will receive a total of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Aquino Takes Responsibility for Manila Bus Siege That Killed 8 Tourists Bloomberg By Joel Guinto and Cecilia Yap - Fri Sep 03 07:01:48 GMT 2010 Philippine President Benigno Aquino said today he takes full responsibility for the outcome of the bus siege that killed eight members of a Hong Kong tour group. "At the end of the day, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Hurricane Earl Swings Up East Coast Wall Street Journal By VALERIE BAUERLEIN And JENNIFER LEVITZ AP A television news reporter struggles in the surf as Hurricane Earl brings wind and rain in Nags Head, NC, on Sept. 3. NAGS HEAD, NC— North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue said there were no reports of injuries as ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Autobiographies of the rich and famous BBC News By Elena Egawhary BBC News Tony Blair's memoirs has become the fastest selling autobiography in Britain. But what titles does the former prime minister have to beat if he is to become a bestseller? Two days after its release Tony Blair's book, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Indonesia's North Sumatra volcano continues to erupt Xinhua JAKARTA, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- A minor eruption burst again in Indonesia's volcano of Sinabung in North Sumatra province at 5:59 pm (10:59 GMT) on Friday afternoon, the second in the same day after the one erupted earlier in the morning, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Japan Ozawa:investment could help control yen rise Reuters TOKYO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Japanese ruling party powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa, challenging Prime Minister Naoto Kan in a party leadership vote, said on Friday that investing in foreign resources could help curb a rapid rise in the yen. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Another Lengthy Gridlock in China New York Times By MICHAEL WINES Yet another gargantuan traffic jam has gripped the freeway that links Inner Mongolia's coal fields to metropolitan Beijing, possibly exceeding a blockage on the same road that drew global attention last month, Chinese news sources ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US Defense Secretary Visits Afghan Taliban Birthplace Voice of America Photo: AP US Defense Secretary Robert Gates, right, is greeted by top NATO commander Gen. David Petraeus, left, as he arrives in Kabul, Afghanistan, 02 Sep 2010 US Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Friday visited US troops in the southern Afghan ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Greens to rush same-sex bill The Australian THE Greens will use their alliance with Labor to prosecute their push for same-sex marriage and liberalising the treatment of refugees by bringing forward their legislation and demanding it be debated, possibly with conscience votes, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Trapped Chilean miners' wives, mistresses in tug of war over compensation Oneindia London, Sep 3 (ANI): Wives and mistresses of the 33 Chilean miners trapped in the San Jose mine are reportedly engaged in a tug of war over compensation announced by the government. According to The Telegraph, at least five wives came face to face with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US apologises over 'mistreatment' of Pakistani military delegation Oneindia Islamabad, Sept 3 097(ANI): The Pakistan defence ministry has said that the United States has apologised for the misbehaviour of Dulles Airport officials with the Pakistani military delegation and has assured of taking necessary measures to avoid such ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
7 in 10 New Yorkers want proposed mosque away from Ground Zero: Poll Daily News & Analysis Seven out of ten New Yorkers participating in a New York poll, want the proposed Muslim community centre and mosque to be relocated away from Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan. Over 50% of those surveyed have opposed building of the project two blocks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Great white Shrek Mirror.co.uk By Mike Swain 3/09/2010 This weird and wonderful Asian sheepshead wrasse has a big bulbous bonce, making him a double for animated ogre Shrek. This 30-year-old male was filmed searching for shellfish and crustaceans on the seabed off the coast of Japan ... See all stories on this topic » |
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