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Head of China toy co. commits suicide
Aug 12 2007 11:35PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The head of a Chinese toy manufacturing company at the center of a huge U.S. recall has committed suicide, a state-run newspaper said Monday.
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Arsenic leaks into southern China river
Aug 12 2007 11:15PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A chemical plant leaked arsenic into a river in southern China that supplies water to at least 20,000 people, a human rights group said late Sunday.
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China cardboard bun hoax reporter jailed
Aug 12 2007 10:37PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A Chinese court on Sunday sentenced a reporter to a year in jail for faking a television story about cardboard-filled meat buns, state media reported, in a case that drew widespread attention to China's poor food safety record.
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Nepal's ex-rebels threaten to quit govt
Aug 12 2007 10:34PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Nepal's former rebels threatened Sunday to quit an interim coalition government unless their demands were met, which include the creation of a republic and protection against attacks from rival groups.
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Report: 19 dead in Malaysia bus accident
Aug 12 2007 9:40PM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - An express bus overturned Monday on Malaysia's main highway, killing 19 passengers in one of the country's worst traffic accidents, police and news reports said.
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China hit by tropical storm
Aug 12 2007 9:17PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A tropical storm lashed China's southern Guangdong province over the weekend, triggering floods and destroying more than 3,000 houses, state media reported Monday.
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Indian police kill man in flood aid riot
Aug 12 2007 9:13PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - Police killed a man and injured four Sunday as victims of recent monsoon flooding rioted in northern India over the lack of government aid that was reaching them.
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Indian police kill man in flood aid riot
Aug 12 2007 9:13PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - Police killed a man and injured four Sunday as victims of recent monsoon flooding rioted in northern India over the lack of government aid that was reaching them.
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Indian police kill man in flood aid riot
Aug 12 2007 9:13PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - Police killed a man and injured four Sunday as victims of recent monsoon flooding rioted in northern India over the lack of government aid that was reaching them.
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Indian police kill man in flood aid riot
Aug 12 2007 9:13PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - Police killed a man and injured four Sunday as victims of recent monsoon flooding rioted in northern India over the lack of government aid that was reaching them.
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Indian police kill man in flood aid riot
Aug 12 2007 9:13PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - Police killed a man and injured four Sunday as victims of recent monsoon flooding rioted in northern India over the lack of government aid that was reaching them.
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Indian police kill man in flood aid riot
Aug 12 2007 9:13PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - Police killed a man and injured four Sunday as victims of recent monsoon flooding rioted in northern India over the lack of government aid that was reaching them.
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Indian police kill man in flood aid riot
Aug 12 2007 9:13PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - Police killed a man and injured four Sunday as victims of recent monsoon flooding rioted in northern India over the lack of government aid that was reaching them.
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Pakistan, Afghan seek militant dialogue
Aug 12 2007 8:55PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Working to soothe relations with neighboring Afghanistan, Pakistan's president said Sunday that a "particularly dark form" of terrorism confronts the region, while tribal leaders called for engaging in dialogue with the Taliban to confront extremism.
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Pakistan, Afghan seek militant dialogue
Aug 12 2007 8:55PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Working to soothe relations with neighboring Afghanistan, Pakistan's president said Sunday that a "particularly dark form" of terrorism confronts the region, while tribal leaders called for engaging in dialogue with the Taliban to confront extremism.
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Pakistan, Afghan seek militant dialogue
Aug 12 2007 8:55PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Working to soothe relations with neighboring Afghanistan, Pakistan's president said Sunday that a "particularly dark form" of terrorism confronts the region, while tribal leaders called for engaging in dialogue with the Taliban to confront extremism.
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Pakistan, Afghan seek militant dialogue
Aug 12 2007 8:55PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Working to soothe relations with neighboring Afghanistan, Pakistan's president said Sunday that a "particularly dark form" of terrorism confronts the region, while tribal leaders called for engaging in dialogue with the Taliban to confront extremism.
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Pakistan, Afghan seek militant dialogue
Aug 12 2007 8:55PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Working to soothe relations with neighboring Afghanistan, Pakistan's president said Sunday that a "particularly dark form" of terrorism confronts the region, while tribal leaders called for engaging in dialogue with the Taliban to confront extremism.
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Pakistan, Afghan seek militant dialogue
Aug 12 2007 8:55PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Working to soothe relations with neighboring Afghanistan, Pakistan's president said Sunday that a "particularly dark form" of terrorism confronts the region, while tribal leaders called for engaging in dialogue with the Taliban to confront extremism.
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Lieberman to push India nuke deal
Aug 12 2007 1:37PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - Sen. Joe Lieberman said Sunday he would work to ensure the United States accepts a nuclear deal that allows the shipment of nuclear fuel and technology to India.
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Afghan gov't: No media at hostage talks
Aug 12 2007 12:01PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan officials banned journalists Sunday from operating near the site where talks on the fate of 21 South Korean hostages are being held, one day after two Taliban leaders held a news conference there.
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Musharraf decries rise of militancy
Aug 12 2007 7:25AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf told more than 600 Afghan and Pakistani tribal leaders Sunday that the two countries have been mired in the rise of militancy, extremism and radicalism while the rest of the world races forward with economic development.
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Musharraf decries rise of militancy
Aug 12 2007 7:25AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf told more than 600 Afghan and Pakistani tribal leaders Sunday that the two countries have been mired in the rise of militancy, extremism and radicalism while the rest of the world races forward with economic development.
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Islamic hard-liners gather in Jakarta
Aug 12 2007 6:25AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Nearly 90,000 followers of a hard-line Muslim group packed a stadium in the Indonesian capital Sunday, calling for the creation of an Islamic state.
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Islamic hard-liners gather in Jakarta
Aug 12 2007 6:25AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Nearly 90,000 followers of a hard-line Muslim group packed a stadium in the Indonesian capital Sunday, calling for the creation of an Islamic state.
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Islamic hard-liners gather in Jakarta
Aug 12 2007 6:25AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Nearly 90,000 followers of a hard-line Muslim group packed a stadium in the Indonesian capital Sunday, calling for the creation of an Islamic state.
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Islamic hard-liners gather in Jakarta
Aug 12 2007 6:25AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Nearly 90,000 followers of a hard-line Muslim group packed a stadium in the Indonesian capital Sunday, calling for the creation of an Islamic state.
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Islamic hard-liners gather in Jakarta
Aug 12 2007 6:25AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Nearly 90,000 followers of a hard-line Muslim group packed a stadium in the Indonesian capital Sunday, calling for the creation of an Islamic state.
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Islamic hard-liners gather in Jakarta
Aug 12 2007 6:25AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Nearly 90,000 followers of a hard-line Muslim group packed a stadium in the Indonesian capital Sunday, calling for the creation of an Islamic state.
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India McDonald's air-con blast kills 1
Aug 12 2007 5:41AM (CT)
CALCUTTA, India (AP) - A faulty air conditioner exploded Sunday at a McDonald's restaurant in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta, killing one person and seriously injuring three others, police said.
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30 killed in northeast violence in India
Aug 12 2007 1:57AM (CT)
GAUHATI, India (AP) - Suspected rebels killed four Hindi-speaking migrant workers before dawn Sunday and three more bodies were found from an earlier killing in India's insurgency-wracked northeast, police said, bringing the death toll from a week of violence to 30.
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30 killed in northeast violence in India
Aug 12 2007 1:57AM (CT)
GAUHATI, India (AP) - Suspected rebels killed four Hindi-speaking migrant workers before dawn Sunday and three more bodies were found from an earlier killing in India's insurgency-wracked northeast, police said, bringing the death toll from a week of violence to 30.
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30 killed in northeast violence in India
Aug 12 2007 1:57AM (CT)
GAUHATI, India (AP) - Suspected rebels killed four Hindi-speaking migrant workers before dawn Sunday and three more bodies were found from an earlier killing in India's insurgency-wracked northeast, police said, bringing the death toll from a week of violence to 30.
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SKorean air skids off runway; 6 injured
Aug 12 2007 12:19AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A South Korean plane skidded off the runway after landing in the southern city of Busan on Sunday, injuring six people, officials said.
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Fire at arms depot in Indian Kashmir
Aug 12 2007 12:15AM (CT)
SRINAGAR, Kashmir (AP) - A fire that broke out at the Indian army's largest arms depot in Kashmir killed two firefighters and wounded at least 35 people, officials said Sunday as the blaze continued to rage.
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Fire at arms depot in Indian Kashmir
Aug 12 2007 12:15AM (CT)
SRINAGAR, Kashmir (AP) - A fire that broke out at the Indian army's largest arms depot in Kashmir killed two firefighters and wounded at least 35 people, officials said Sunday as the blaze continued to rage.
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Fire at arms depot in Indian Kashmir
Aug 12 2007 12:15AM (CT)
SRINAGAR, Kashmir (AP) - A fire that broke out at the Indian army's largest arms depot in Kashmir killed two firefighters and wounded at least 35 people, officials said Sunday as the blaze continued to rage.
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Fire at arms depot in Indian Kashmir
Aug 12 2007 12:15AM (CT)
SRINAGAR, Kashmir (AP) - A fire that broke out at the Indian army's largest arms depot in Kashmir killed two firefighters and wounded at least 35 people, officials said Sunday as the blaze continued to rage.
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