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Attack kills 10 in Afghanistan
Apr 15 2007 11:50PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A suicide attacker ran onto a police training ground and blew himself up, killing 10 policemen and wounding 10 others Monday in northern Afghanistan, a security official said.
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Philippine police search for U.S. woman
Apr 15 2007 11:49PM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine authorities have beefed up a mountain search for a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer missing for a week while hiking solo, but have found no new clues on the woman's whereabouts, officials said Monday.
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Reports: S. Korea may halt aid to North
Apr 15 2007 11:05PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea is considering holding off on rice aid to North Korea until the communist nation takes steps to shut down its main nuclear reactor, news reports said Monday.
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China: Yangtze is irreversibly polluted
Apr 15 2007 10:51PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's massive Yangtze river, a lifeline for tens of millions of people, is seriously polluted and the damage is almost irreversible, a state-run newspaper said Monday.
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Pakistan minister faces edict over hug
Apr 15 2007 8:12PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's tourism minister says she fears for her life after clerics at a radical mosque issued an edict accusing her of sinning by hugging her French parachute jumping instructor, the state news agency reported.
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Pakistan minister faces edict over hug
Apr 15 2007 8:12PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's tourism minister says she fears for her life after clerics at a radical mosque issued an edict accusing her of sinning by hugging her French parachute jumping instructor, the state news agency reported.
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U.S. urges N. Korea to act on nuke issue
Apr 15 2007 3:49PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The U.S. said Sunday that North Korea must act within days on a pledge to halt its nuclear weapons program, while the communist regime marked the birthday of its late founder with pomp and tough rhetoric.
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Bush adviser plays key role in N. Korea
Apr 15 2007 3:19PM (CT)
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - An American delegation traveled to North Korea last week ostensibly to recover the remains of missing U.S. troops. Hitching a ride, almost unnoticed, was the highest-ranking Bush administration official known to have visited Pyongyang since 2002.
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Bush adviser plays key role in N. Korea
Apr 15 2007 3:19PM (CT)
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - An American delegation traveled to North Korea last week ostensibly to recover the remains of missing U.S. troops. Hitching a ride, almost unnoticed, was the highest-ranking Bush administration official known to have visited Pyongyang since 2002.
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Taliban are eluding U.S. hunters
Apr 15 2007 3:08PM (CT)
DAVUDZAY, Afghanistan (AP) - Troops with powerful rifle scopes scanned mountain ridges for elusive, black-clad Taliban infiltrators. Afghan soldiers, hit by a roadside bomb, pressed on into the valley. U.S. Special Forces swept through the sinister alleys of its main settlement.
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Taliban are eluding U.S. hunters
Apr 15 2007 3:08PM (CT)
DAVUDZAY, Afghanistan (AP) - Troops with powerful rifle scopes scanned mountain ridges for elusive, black-clad Taliban infiltrators. Afghan soldiers, hit by a roadside bomb, pressed on into the valley. U.S. Special Forces swept through the sinister alleys of its main settlement.
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Taliban are eluding U.S. hunters
Apr 15 2007 3:08PM (CT)
DAVUDZAY, Afghanistan (AP) - Troops with powerful rifle scopes scanned mountain ridges for elusive, black-clad Taliban infiltrators. Afghan soldiers, hit by a roadside bomb, pressed on into the valley. U.S. Special Forces swept through the sinister alleys of its main settlement.
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Taliban are eluding U.S. hunters
Apr 15 2007 3:08PM (CT)
DAVUDZAY, Afghanistan (AP) - Troops with powerful rifle scopes scanned mountain ridges for elusive, black-clad Taliban infiltrators. Afghan soldiers, hit by a roadside bomb, pressed on into the valley. U.S. Special Forces swept through the sinister alleys of its main settlement.
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Strong earthquake jolts Japan
Apr 15 2007 6:37AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - A moderate earthquake jolted central Japan on Sunday, injuring at least five people, damaging houses and a 400-year-old castle, police and officials said.
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Marine shooting in Afghanistan decried
Apr 15 2007 2:30AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A U.S. Marine unit broke international humanitarian law by using excessive force during a shooting spree last month that left 12 people dead, an Afghan human rights group said in a report Saturday.
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Marine shooting in Afghanistan decried
Apr 15 2007 2:30AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A U.S. Marine unit broke international humanitarian law by using excessive force during a shooting spree last month that left 12 people dead, an Afghan human rights group said in a report Saturday.
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N. Korea marks founder's birthday
Apr 15 2007 1:54AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea marked the birthday of late national founder Kim Il Sung on Sunday amid international concern over its failure to meet a deadline for shutting down its main nuclear reactor.
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N. Korea marks founder's birthday
Apr 15 2007 1:54AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea marked the birthday of late national founder Kim Il Sung on Sunday amid international concern over its failure to meet a deadline for shutting down its main nuclear reactor.
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