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Myanmar junta puts pressure on monks
Oct 7 2007 11:22PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar's military leaders said weapons had been seized from Buddhist monasteries and announced dozens of new arrests Sunday, defying global outrage over its violent repression of protesters who sought an end to 45 years of dictatorship.
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Storm drenches China with heavy rains
Oct 7 2007 11:07PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A storm drenched China's southeast on Sunday after killing five people on Taiwan and prompting the evacuation of 1.4 million people on the mainland, officials said. In Vietnam, the death toll from a separate storm rose to 55.
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Storm drenches China with heavy rains
Oct 7 2007 11:07PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A storm drenched China's southeast on Sunday after killing five people on Taiwan and prompting the evacuation of 1.4 million people on the mainland, officials said. In Vietnam, the death toll from a separate storm rose to 55.
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Storm drenches China with heavy rains
Oct 7 2007 11:07PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A storm drenched China's southeast on Sunday after killing five people on Taiwan and prompting the evacuation of 1.4 million people on the mainland, officials said. In Vietnam, the death toll from a separate storm rose to 55.
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Storm drenches China with heavy rains
Oct 7 2007 11:07PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A storm drenched China's southeast on Sunday after killing five people on Taiwan and prompting the evacuation of 1.4 million people on the mainland, officials said. In Vietnam, the death toll from a separate storm rose to 55.
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Storm drenches China with heavy rains
Oct 7 2007 11:07PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - A storm drenched China's southeast on Sunday after killing five people on Taiwan and prompting the evacuation of 1.4 million people on the mainland, officials said. In Vietnam, the death toll from a separate storm rose to 55.
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Hong Kong residents march for democracy
Oct 7 2007 1:48PM (CT)
HONG KONG (AP) - Thousands of people marched through Hong Kong's streets Sunday to demand the right to pick their city's leader and legislature and hoisted yellow umbrellas to form the year 2012 _ their target year for full democracy.
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Hong Kong residents march for democracy
Oct 7 2007 1:48PM (CT)
HONG KONG (AP) - Thousands of people marched through Hong Kong's streets Sunday to demand the right to pick their city's leader and legislature and hoisted yellow umbrellas to form the year 2012 _ their target year for full democracy.
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Hong Kong residents march for democracy
Oct 7 2007 1:48PM (CT)
HONG KONG (AP) - Thousands of people marched through Hong Kong's streets Sunday to demand the right to pick their city's leader and legislature and hoisted yellow umbrellas to form the year 2012 _ their target year for full democracy.
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Pakistan enters political limbo
Oct 7 2007 1:14PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan has entered a period of political limbo, caught between Gen. Pervez Musharraf's presidential election win and a future Supreme Court ruling on whether he was even eligible to run.
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Pakistan enters political limbo
Oct 7 2007 1:14PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan has entered a period of political limbo, caught between Gen. Pervez Musharraf's presidential election win and a future Supreme Court ruling on whether he was even eligible to run.
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Political pessimism grows in Nepal
Oct 7 2007 12:23PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - With 13,000 dead during more than a decade of fighting, there's at least one good thing people here say about their country _ at least there's no war now.
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Political pessimism grows in Nepal
Oct 7 2007 12:23PM (CT)
KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - With 13,000 dead during more than a decade of fighting, there's at least one good thing people here say about their country _ at least there's no war now.
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Kurdish rebels kill 13 Turkish soldiers
Oct 7 2007 12:22PM (CT)
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Kurdish rebels killed 13 Turkish soldiers Sunday in a clash in the country's southeast, and troops shelled an area near the Iraqi frontier to try to stop the rebels from escaping across the border, the military said.
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Pakistan quake recovery seen as success
Oct 7 2007 10:33AM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Two years after the earthquake that killed 80,000 people in the mountains of northern Pakistan, survivors struggle with landslides and sky-high prices to rebuild, but virtually all will have adequate shelter this winter.
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Pakistan quake recovery seen as success
Oct 7 2007 10:33AM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Two years after the earthquake that killed 80,000 people in the mountains of northern Pakistan, survivors struggle with landslides and sky-high prices to rebuild, but virtually all will have adequate shelter this winter.
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Pakistan quake recovery seen as success
Oct 7 2007 10:33AM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Two years after the earthquake that killed 80,000 people in the mountains of northern Pakistan, survivors struggle with landslides and sky-high prices to rebuild, but virtually all will have adequate shelter this winter.
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4 Afghan police, 4 Taliban killed
Oct 7 2007 6:46AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A bombing and a gunbattle killed four police officers and four militants in Afghanistan, officials said Sunday.
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Japan may cut support of Afghan mission
Oct 7 2007 6:12AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan would scale back its support of the U.S. in Afghanistan by ending naval assistance to vessels involved in ground missions there under a ruling party proposal that officials predicted Sunday would gain parliament's approval.
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12 die in Tamil rebel arms ship sinking
Oct 7 2007 3:40AM (CT)
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lanka's navy sank a ship carrying arms and war equipment for separatist Tamil Tiger rebels Sunday, killing at least 12 people on board. Meanwhile, eight rebels and a government soldier were reported killed in other recent clashes.
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6 years later, US expands Afghan base
Oct 7 2007 1:29AM (CT)
BAGRAM, Afghanistan (AP) - Six years after the first U.S. bombs began falling on Afghanistan's Taliban government and its al-Qaida guests, America is planning for a long stay.
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6 years later, US expands Afghan base
Oct 7 2007 1:29AM (CT)
BAGRAM, Afghanistan (AP) - Six years after the first U.S. bombs began falling on Afghanistan's Taliban government and its al-Qaida guests, America is planning for a long stay.
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6 years later, US expands Afghan base
Oct 7 2007 1:29AM (CT)
BAGRAM, Afghanistan (AP) - Six years after the first U.S. bombs began falling on Afghanistan's Taliban government and its al-Qaida guests, America is planning for a long stay.
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6 years later, US expands Afghan base
Oct 7 2007 1:29AM (CT)
BAGRAM, Afghanistan (AP) - Six years after the first U.S. bombs began falling on Afghanistan's Taliban government and its al-Qaida guests, America is planning for a long stay.
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