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Indonesian warship fires on Chinese boat
Sep 20 2005 11:56PM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - An Indonesian warship fired on a Chinese fishing fleet it suspected of using illegal nets, killing one crew member and wounding two others, an Indonesian navy spokesman said.
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Japan to extend Afghan troop aid mission
Sep 20 2005 9:01PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan intends to extend its mission in the Indian Ocean in support of U.S.-led troops in Afghanistan for another year, the government's spokesman said Wednesday.
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Japan's Cabinet resigns after election
Sep 20 2005 8:59PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's entire Cabinet resigned on Wednesday following his landslide electoral win last week, but he was expected to rename the same ministers to his new government.
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Karzai wants end to U.S.-led operations
Sep 20 2005 8:14PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday challenged the need for major foreign military operations in Afghanistan, saying airstrikes are no longer effective and that U.S.-led coalition forces should focus on rooting out terror bases and support networks.
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Japan Cabinet resigns after election
Sep 20 2005 7:20PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's Cabinet resigned en masse on Wednesday in a formality following his landslide electoral win last week, but he was expected to rename the same ministers later in the day.
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North Korea demands nuke reactor from U.S.
Sep 20 2005 1:17PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea insisted Tuesday it won't dismantle its nuclear weapons program until the U.S. gives it civilian nuclear reactors, casting doubt on a disarmament agreement reached a day earlier during international talks.
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Japan-North Korean talks to resume
Sep 20 2005 12:13PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan and North Korea will resume bilateral talks soon on Pyongyang's nuclear weapons, missile program and abductions of Japanese citizens, restarting negotiations that have been stalled for nearly a year, Japan's foreign minister said Tuesday.
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Karzai wants end to U.S.-led operations
Sep 20 2005 9:47AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday challenged the need for major foreign military operations in Afghanistan, saying air strikes are no longer effective and that U.S.-led coalition forces should focus on rooting out terror bases and support networks.
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Karzai wants end to U.S.-led operations
Sep 20 2005 9:30AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday challenged the need for continued U.S.-led military operations in Afghanistan such as air strikes and house searches.
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Vote count begins in Afghan elections
Sep 20 2005 4:58AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan on Tuesday began counting votes cast in its historic parliamentary elections, and al-Qaida's No. 2 leader criticized the election in a tape aired on Arabic television.
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