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Tropical storm forms in near Philippines
Oct 1 2006 10:46PM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A new tropical storm developed Monday in the Pacific Ocean near the Philippines, where a powerful typhoon last week left at least 76 killed, officials said Monday.
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Inmates detail U.S. prison near Kabul
Oct 1 2006 8:47PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Capt. Amanullah, a former mujahedeen commander, smooths his black beard with his palm and gives a deep and ironic laugh as he recounts his 14 miserable months in Bagram, the U.S. prison for terror suspects in Afghanistan.
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NATO to lead U.S. troops in Afghanistan
Oct 1 2006 4:37PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - NATO will soon assume direct control over most military operations in Afghanistan, a move that will place 12,000 more U.S. troops under its authority, a spokesman for the alliance said Sunday.
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Retired Thai army commander sworn in
Oct 1 2006 4:24PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Retired army commander Gen. Surayud Chulanont was sworn in Sunday as Thailand's interim prime minister, saying he wanted to settle a bloody Muslim insurgency and heal a country divided by the policies of his predecessor.
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Tropical Storm Xangsane batters Vietnam
Oct 1 2006 1:42PM (CT)
DANANG, Vietnam (AP) - Tropical Storm Xangsane barreled across central Vietnam on Sunday, leaving at least six people dead, hundreds injured and tens of thousands of homes damaged, officials said.
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Pakistan arrests 6 hurt Taliban fighters
Oct 1 2006 10:02AM (CT)
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - Police arrested six Afghan Taliban fighters at a private hospital in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta on Sunday, an official said.
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India to give Pakistan bombings evidence
Oct 1 2006 9:09AM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - India will give Islamabad evidence that Pakistan's spy agency planned the Mumbai train bombings in July which killed more than 200 people, India's foreign secretary said Sunday.
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Koreas to hold military talks this week
Oct 1 2006 3:16AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea has accepted the North's proposal to hold working-level military talks this week, a top South Korean general said Sunday.
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Xangsane kills 2, injures 80 in Vietnam
Oct 1 2006 1:06AM (CT)
DANANG, Vietnam (AP) - Typhoon Xangsane was downgraded to a tropical storm Sunday as it moved inland from the central Vietnam coast, where it killed two people, injured at least 80 others and damaged hundreds of homes, officials and state-controlled media reported.
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