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Chinese cargo ship sinks off South Korea
Mar 19 2006 10:49PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A Chinese cargo ship hit an anchored freighter and sank off South Korea's west coast on Monday, killing at least three Chinese crew members, the coast guard said.
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Suspected bomber killed in Afghanistan
Mar 19 2006 10:46PM (CT)
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - A suspected suicide attacker triggered a car bomb near a convoy of French troops Sunday in southern Afghanistan, killing himself but injuring no one else, Afghan officials said.
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Communist rebels in Nepal end blockade
Mar 19 2006 6:54PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Communist rebels ended a six-day highway blockade that crippled life across Nepal, but promised on Sunday to keep pressure on King Gyanendra until democracy is restored in the Himalayan kingdom.
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Afghan Christian could get death sentence
Mar 19 2006 6:48PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - An Afghan man is being prosecuted in a Kabul court and could be sentenced to death on a charge of converting from Islam to Christianity, a crime under this country's Islamic laws, a judge said Sunday.
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Roadside bomb kills seven in Pakistan
Mar 19 2006 11:44AM (CT)
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) - Suspected Islamic militants set off three bombs Sunday, one of which exploded near a police van and killed seven people in northwestern Pakistan, officials said.
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Anti-war rallies mark Iraq anniversary
Mar 19 2006 6:21AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Thousands of anti-war protesters around the world on Sunday demanded coalition troops leave Iraq, but demonstrations in many countries were far smaller than anticipated on the third anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion.
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