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Typhoon Damrey makes landfall in Vietnam
Sep 27 2005 2:16PM (CT)
THANH HOA, Vietnam (AP) - After killing at least 31 people in China and the Philippines, Typhoon Damrey slammed ashore Tuesday in Vietnam, forcing the evacuation of nearly 300,000 people along the coastal region.
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Afghanistan's interior minister resigns
Sep 27 2005 2:02PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan's interior minister, one of the most prominent faces in President Hamid Karzai's Cabinet, announced his resignation Tuesday after struggling to combat Afghanistan's booming drug trade.
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Bush will visit South Asia next year
Sep 27 2005 1:36PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - President Bush plans to visit South Asia next year and hold talks with Pakistan's president, U.S. National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley said Tuesday.
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Expose of KGB infiltration rattles India
Sep 27 2005 1:34PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - The documents paint a sordid picture of India's Cold War alliance with the Soviet Union: newspapers bankrolled by the KGB to plant thousands of articles and agents making midnight deliveries of suitcases full of cash to the prime minister's house.
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End to Korea atomic arms deemed arduous
Sep 27 2005 11:14AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - It could take years to nail down an agreement to end North Korea's nuclear weapons programs, and divisions among the U.S. negotiating partners could make the job even harder, a former top American negotiator said Tuesday.
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Nepal's army says rebels abduct hundreds
Sep 27 2005 9:12AM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Communist rebels have abducted hundreds of villagers, students and teachers, apparently forcing them to attend rallies and indoctrination sessions in remote areas of the mountain kingdom, the army said Tuesday.
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China launches major war games
Sep 27 2005 8:21AM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - China on Tuesday launched major annual war games in Inner Mongolia, pitting 16,000 troops against each other in a mock battle observed by military officers from a record 24 nations.
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Chinese commission new class of warships
Sep 27 2005 7:45AM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - China's navy has commissioned the first in a new class of domestically designed and built warships, official media reported Tuesday.
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Long road to ridding North Korea of nukes
Sep 27 2005 7:17AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Steam rises in a steady plume from North Korea's main nuclear reactor, a nagging reminder that the recent pact on ridding the communist nation of its nuclear programs has yet to change reality on the ground.
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Two U.S. forces killed in Afghan attacks
Sep 27 2005 12:46AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Two U.S. troops were killed in separate militant attacks in southern and eastern Afghanistan, just over a week after the country held landmark elections, the U.S. military said Tuesday.
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