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Report: Blast at China mall injures 47
Jul 6 2005 8:07PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A bomb exploded in a shopping mall in northeastern China, injuring 47 people but causing no deaths, a news report said.
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U.S. reveals details of Afghan missions
Jul 6 2005 5:21PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The last radio contact was an urgent appeal for help. Night was falling, a rainstorm threatening, and four Navy SEAL commandos were surrounded by about a dozen militants in rugged, wooded mountains. They needed reinforcements.
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Thailand refugee baby dies after eviction
Jul 6 2005 3:17PM (CT)
HUAY NAM KHAO, Thailand (AP) - Thousands of ethnic Hmong refugees expelled from their villages under a Thai government plan saw their first casualty Wednesday: a baby girl who died after she and her parents spent a shelterless day and night in the rain.
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Afghan leader urged to start special court
Jul 6 2005 2:31PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - An international human rights group urged Afghanistan's president Thursday to set up a special court to try major war crimes suspects _ including some who are part of his government.
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Pakistani troops clash with militants
Jul 6 2005 2:02PM (CT)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Government troops clashed with suspected militants in a tribal region in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, leaving one soldier dead and two others wounded, a senior commander said.
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Myanmar releases about 240 prisoners
Jul 6 2005 9:53AM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar's military government released about 240 prisoners on Wednesday, including political detainees and opposition politicians, an opposition spokesman said.
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Suspects held in new Pakistan rape case
Jul 6 2005 9:29AM (CT)
MULTAN, Pakistan (AP) - Police arrested seven men who allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped a married woman in retaliation for her cousin's affair with one of the suspect's daughters, a police official said Wednesday.
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S. Korea: Rice visit a chance for talks
Jul 6 2005 6:53AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's two-day visit to Seoul next week offers a chance for progress on the international standoff with North Korea over its nuclear weapons program, a senior South Korean official said Wednesday.
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U.S. medical team attacked in Afghanistan
Jul 6 2005 6:42AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Rebels attacked a U.S. military medical team as it was helping villagers in the same region of eastern Afghanistan where a U.S. airstrike that killed up to 17 civilians sparked sharp criticism from the government, the military said Wednesday.
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