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Black boxes found in Thai plane crash
Sep 16 2007 11:58PM (CT)
PHUKET, Thailand (AP) - Authorities on Monday found the two flight data recorders from a plane that crashed in stormy weather on the resort island of Phuket, killing 90 people, including 54 foreign tourists.
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Black boxes found in Thai plane crash
Sep 16 2007 11:58PM (CT)
PHUKET, Thailand (AP) - Authorities on Monday found the two flight data recorders from a plane that crashed in stormy weather on the resort island of Phuket, killing 90 people, including 54 foreign tourists.
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Black boxes found in Thai plane crash
Sep 16 2007 11:58PM (CT)
PHUKET, Thailand (AP) - Authorities on Monday found the two flight data recorders from a plane that crashed in stormy weather on the resort island of Phuket, killing 90 people, including 54 foreign tourists.
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Black boxes found in Thai plane crash
Sep 16 2007 11:58PM (CT)
PHUKET, Thailand (AP) - Authorities on Monday found the two flight data recorders from a plane that crashed in stormy weather on the resort island of Phuket, killing 90 people, including 54 foreign tourists.
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Black boxes found in Thai plane crash
Sep 16 2007 11:58PM (CT)
PHUKET, Thailand (AP) - Authorities on Monday found the two flight data recorders from a plane that crashed in stormy weather on the resort island of Phuket, killing 90 people, including 54 foreign tourists.
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Church leader released from China prison
Sep 16 2007 6:05PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A leader of China's underground Protestant church has been released from prison after serving a three-year sentence for distributing Bibles and other religious literature without a business license, an overseas monitoring group said Sunday.
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China condemns Taiwanese U.N. rally
Sep 16 2007 5:39PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China condemned a massive rally organized by Taiwan's president calling for the island's membership in the United Nations, warning Sunday that Beijing was now preparing for a "serious situation."
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Pakistani opposition threatens protests
Sep 16 2007 5:33PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's exiled former leader Benazir Bhutto warned Sunday that her party might join other opposition groups in resigning from parliament and taking to the streets to press for an end to military rule.
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Pakistani opposition threatens protests
Sep 16 2007 5:33PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's exiled former leader Benazir Bhutto warned Sunday that her party might join other opposition groups in resigning from parliament and taking to the streets to press for an end to military rule.
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Pakistani opposition threatens protests
Sep 16 2007 5:33PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's exiled former leader Benazir Bhutto warned Sunday that her party might join other opposition groups in resigning from parliament and taking to the streets to press for an end to military rule.
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Dredging channel sparks Hindu furor
Sep 16 2007 5:06PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - For the new India and its booming economy, the idea seemed eminently sensible: dredge a shipping channel between India and the nearby island of Sri Lanka, cutting voyages between the subcontinent's coasts by up to 30 hours. What could religion possibly have to do with it?
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Myanmar monks lead anti-junta protests
Sep 16 2007 1:28PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Monks have vandalized shops of those supporting the dictatorship in Myanmar, briefly taken local officials hostage and are now threatening to launch a boycott as early as Tuesday against the military leaders and their families.
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China recalls tainted leukemia drugs
Sep 16 2007 6:49AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Chinese authorities ordered the recall of tainted leukemia drugs blamed for leg pains and other problems, state media reported Sunday, the latest crisis to strike the country's embattled food and drug industries.
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Indonesia quake toll rise to 23
Sep 16 2007 3:48AM (CT)
PADANG, Indonesia (AP) - The death toll from Indonesia's massive earthquake rose to 23 on Sunday as more villagers started returning home, an official said.
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Pakistani leader assured on re-election
Sep 16 2007 1:38AM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's ruling party assured President Gen. Pervez Musharraf on Saturday that he would be elected to a new five-year term in October before exiled opposition leader Benazir Bhutto returns to the country.
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Taiwan holds rival rallies for UN bid
Sep 16 2007 1:38AM (CT)
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) - More than 100,000 Taiwanese rallied Saturday to demand the United Nations accept the island as a member, the most important step yet in the government-orchestrated campaign to emphasize its separation from mainland China.
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Taiwan holds rival rallies for UN bid
Sep 16 2007 1:38AM (CT)
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) - More than 100,000 Taiwanese rallied Saturday to demand the United Nations accept the island as a member, the most important step yet in the government-orchestrated campaign to emphasize its separation from mainland China.
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Taiwan holds rival rallies for UN bid
Sep 16 2007 1:38AM (CT)
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) - More than 100,000 Taiwanese rallied Saturday to demand the United Nations accept the island as a member, the most important step yet in the government-orchestrated campaign to emphasize its separation from mainland China.
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Taiwan holds rival rallies for UN bid
Sep 16 2007 1:38AM (CT)
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) - More than 100,000 Taiwanese rallied Saturday to demand the United Nations accept the island as a member, the most important step yet in the government-orchestrated campaign to emphasize its separation from mainland China.
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Taiwan holds rival rallies for UN bid
Sep 16 2007 1:38AM (CT)
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) - More than 100,000 Taiwanese rallied Saturday to demand the United Nations accept the island as a member, the most important step yet in the government-orchestrated campaign to emphasize its separation from mainland China.
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3 alleged Taliban kidnappers killed
Sep 16 2007 1:38AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan police killed three Taliban commanders allegedly involved in the abduction of 23 South Koreans two months ago, the Interior Ministry said.
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Aso admits defeat likely in Japan race
Sep 16 2007 1:37AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's former foreign minister acknowledged Sunday he faced probable defeat in the race to replace ailing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, but said he would stay in the running for the sake of staging an open election.
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U.S. calls Korea nuclear talks positive
Sep 16 2007 1:33AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Recent talks between a U.S.-led team of nuclear experts and North Korea were "businesslike" and "positive," an official said Saturday, raising hopes for a deal soon on how to disable the North's nuclear facilities.
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