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South Korean warehouse fire kills 40
Jan 7 2008 11:33PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A fire and explosions ripped through a nearly completed cold storage warehouse south of Seoul on Monday, killing 40 workers. Most of the victims were so badly burned they could not immediately be identified.
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South Korean warehouse fire kills 40
Jan 7 2008 11:33PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A fire and explosions ripped through a nearly completed cold storage warehouse south of Seoul on Monday, killing 40 workers. Most of the victims were so badly burned they could not immediately be identified.
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South Korean warehouse fire kills 40
Jan 7 2008 11:33PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A fire and explosions ripped through a nearly completed cold storage warehouse south of Seoul on Monday, killing 40 workers. Most of the victims were so badly burned they could not immediately be identified.
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South Korean warehouse fire kills 40
Jan 7 2008 11:33PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A fire and explosions ripped through a nearly completed cold storage warehouse south of Seoul on Monday, killing 40 workers. Most of the victims were so badly burned they could not immediately be identified.
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China to launch rockets in Olympic year
Jan 7 2008 11:04PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China plans to launch its third manned space mission that will feature its first-ever space walk during 2008, state media said Tuesday.
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Indonesia's Suharto's health worsens
Jan 7 2008 10:43PM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Former Indonesian dictator Suharto's health appeared to be worsening Tuesday, with signs of internal bleeding and fluid building up in his lungs, the chief presidential doctor said.
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Wife of ousted Thai PM Thaksin returns
Jan 7 2008 10:22PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - The wife of ousted Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was handed an arrest warrant after she returned to Thailand on Tuesday to face corruption charges that could put her behind bars for 20 years, police said.
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Tribesmen killed in northwest Pakistan
Jan 7 2008 2:01PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Eight tribesmen allied with the government against al-Qaida-linked foreign fighters were killed in northwest Pakistan, authorities said Monday.
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Afghan bomb kills coalition soldier
Jan 7 2008 11:44AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A roadside bomb killed a soldier from the U.S.-led coalition in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, and a suicide bomber on a motorcycle attacked a border police patrol in the south, killing a policeman, officials said.
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Sri Lanka clashes kill 81
Jan 7 2008 5:51AM (CT)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Gunbattles between government troops and Tamil Tiger rebels brought the death toll for four days of fighting to 81, according to military figures Monday, as violence intensified following the government's announcement that it would formally withdraw from a 2002 cease-fire accord.
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Pakistan: Militants kill 8 tribal elders
Jan 7 2008 2:52AM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Suspected Islamic militants fatally shot eight tribal leaders involved in efforts to broker a cease-fire between security forces and insurgents in Pakistan's volatile northwest, authorities said Monday.
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China party expels 500 over child rules
Jan 7 2008 1:28AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Authorities in central China have expelled 500 people from the Communist Party for defying the country's one-child policy, state media said Monday.
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