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Delegates pessimistic on Korea nuke talks
Aug 1 2005 11:17PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Frustrated envoys headed into an eighth day of talks Tuesday aimed at persuading North Korea to give up its nuclear program, reporting little progress toward a statement of basic principles for negotiations.
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Cambodian court convicts two in union slay
Aug 1 2005 10:09PM (CT)
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Two men who said their confessions were coerced by police were convicted Monday of murder in the death of a prominent labor union leader.
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Afghan elections face funding shortfall
Aug 1 2005 11:18AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan's upcoming parliamentary elections face a funding shortfall of $31 million because international donors have failed to deliver on pledges, a U.N. spokesman said Monday.
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Japanese party pushes larger military
Aug 1 2005 11:13AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan needs a full-fledged military for its national defense and to help it play a greater role in international security, the ruling party said Monday in a draft proposal of revisions to the country's pacifist constitution.
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Renewed downpours lash flooded Bombay
Aug 1 2005 7:51AM (CT)
BOMBAY, India (AP) - Renewed downpours lashed Bombay on Monday, slowing efforts to retrieve bodies as the death toll crept toward 1,000 after six days of rains that have paralyzed India's financial capital.
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