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Suharto treated for intestinal bleeding
May 4 2006 11:19PM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Former Indonesian dictator Suharto was "weak" but conscious Friday after receiving a blood transfusion, one of his doctors said.
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Vatican lashes out at China over bishops
May 4 2006 10:36PM (CT)
VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican lashed out at Beijing Thursday after China's state-controlled church ordained two bishops without papal consent, calling the move "a great wound to the unity of the church."
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Afghan warlord pledges to back bin Laden
May 4 2006 8:52PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - An Afghan warlord wanted by the United States declared his support Thursday for Osama bin Laden, a pledge security experts say will increase the threat against U.S.-led coalition and Afghan forces.
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Rebels agree to peace talks with Nepal
May 4 2006 2:20PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Maoist rebels agreed Thursday to peace talks with Nepal's government, saying the protests that forced King Gyanendra to restore democracy have created a "historic movement."
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North Korea could face food crisis
May 4 2006 7:17AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea cannot feed its people and could face another famine like the one that killed up to 3 million unless it changes its "regressive" food policies, a U.S. rights group warned Thursday.
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Cambodia selects judges for tribunal
May 4 2006 5:19AM (CT)
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Cambodia's highest judicial body on Thursday approved 30 Cambodian and U.N. judges to preside over a long-awaited genocide tribunal for surviving Khmer Rouge leaders.
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Opposition Hindu party top strategist dies
May 4 2006 3:23AM (CT)
BOMBAY, India (AP) - Pramod Mahajan, the top strategist of India's main opposition Hindu nationalist party, died nearly two weeks after being shot by his younger brother in an apparent family dispute. He was 56.
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Gunmen kill 3 Pakistani policemen
May 4 2006 1:12AM (CT)
BAJUR, Pakistan (AP) - Gunmen attacked a police post in a remote northwestern tribal region near the Afghan border, killing three policemen, an official said Thursday.
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