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Seismologists say strong quake hits Tibet
Apr 7 2005 10:06PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck western Tibet early Friday, damaging homes in a remote town but causing no deaths or injuries, the government said.
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Several earthquakes again rattle Indonesia
Apr 7 2005 9:59PM (CT)
HONG KONG (AP) - Several earthquakes shook Indonesia over a 24-hour period, including two that rattled a region hit last week by a quake that killed more than 600 people, seismologists said Friday. No damage or injuries were immediately reported.
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U.S. envoy: N. Korea nukes went to Libya
Apr 7 2005 9:43PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Stung by the lapses of intelligence on Iraq's weapons programs, a top U.S. diplomat insisted Thursday that Washington has concrete evidence North Korean nuclear material went to Libya's since shuttered atomic arms operation.
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Historic India-Pakistan bus service begins
Apr 7 2005 7:46PM (CT)
ON THE INDIA-PAKISTAN LINE OF CONTROL (AP) - Greeted by cheers, tears and dancing, bus riders made a historic crossing Thursday at the military boundary that divides Kashmir between India and Pakistan, walking across a metal bridge in a move both sides hope will lead to lasting peace.
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GIs examine copter crash in Afghanistan
Apr 7 2005 2:30PM (CT)
DEH KHODA-E-DAD, Afghanistan (AP) - U.S. soldiers on Thursday examined the charred wreckage of a military helicopter that plunged into the Afghan desert, killing at least 16 people in the deadliest incident for Americans since the fall of the Taliban in 2001.
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China won't send envoy to pope's funeral
Apr 7 2005 12:28PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The Chinese government said on Thursday it will not send an envoy to Pope John Paul II's funeral due to its long-standing policy of refusing to recognize states that have diplomatic relations with rival Taiwan.
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Chinese nationalists turn to Internet
Apr 7 2005 3:16AM (CT)
NANJING, China (AP) - At the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, signs of Japanese wartime atrocities are everywhere. From gory photos to engraved stone tablets, the memorial tells visitors to remember that past and make sure Japan is held to account.
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