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China jails woman for Internet lies
Oct 9 2007 11:55PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Police in central China have jailed a 50-year-old woman for posing as a teenage rape victim on the Internet, an official and state media said Wednesday.
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Suu Kyi's party: No conditions on talks
Oct 9 2007 5:34PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - The party of democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi called Tuesday for talks with Myanmar's military regime following a bloody crackdown on anti-government protesters, but it urged the junta not to set conditions for any meetings.
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Nuclear deal threatens India government
Oct 9 2007 3:14PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - In the new capitalist India, old-line communists are playing the spoiler, threatening to bring down the government over a nuclear energy deal with the United States.
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Nuclear deal threatens India government
Oct 9 2007 3:14PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - In the new capitalist India, old-line communists are playing the spoiler, threatening to bring down the government over a nuclear energy deal with the United States.
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Nuclear deal threatens India government
Oct 9 2007 3:14PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - In the new capitalist India, old-line communists are playing the spoiler, threatening to bring down the government over a nuclear energy deal with the United States.
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Nuclear deal threatens India government
Oct 9 2007 3:14PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - In the new capitalist India, old-line communists are playing the spoiler, threatening to bring down the government over a nuclear energy deal with the United States.
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Israeli, Italian survive 8 days on raft
Oct 9 2007 1:59PM (CT)
MUMBAI, India (AP) - An Israeli woman and an Italian man survived on a life raft for eight days in the Arabian Sea after their yacht sank in a storm, the Indian coast guard said Tuesday.
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Afghan air force needs planes, parts
Oct 9 2007 1:26PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The faded green Soviet-era Mi-17 helicopter hovered 30 feet off the ground while veteran pilot Amin Jan tested the controls. Then he zoomed upward and banked left, filling the side window with a view of Kabul's mud-brick homes below.
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Afghan air force needs planes, parts
Oct 9 2007 1:26PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The faded green Soviet-era Mi-17 helicopter hovered 30 feet off the ground while veteran pilot Amin Jan tested the controls. Then he zoomed upward and banked left, filling the side window with a view of Kabul's mud-brick homes below.
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250 dead in 4 days of Pakistan clashes
Oct 9 2007 12:36PM (CT)
MIRAN SHAH, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani aircraft bombed a village bazaar packed with shoppers near the Afghan border Tuesday, pushing the death toll to 250 in four days of fighting _ the deadliest clashes since Pakistan threw its support behind the U.S.-led war on terror in 2001.
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250 dead in 4 days of Pakistan clashes
Oct 9 2007 12:36PM (CT)
MIRAN SHAH, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani aircraft bombed a village bazaar packed with shoppers near the Afghan border Tuesday, pushing the death toll to 250 in four days of fighting _ the deadliest clashes since Pakistan threw its support behind the U.S.-led war on terror in 2001.
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250 dead in 4 days of Pakistan clashes
Oct 9 2007 12:36PM (CT)
MIRAN SHAH, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani aircraft bombed a village bazaar packed with shoppers near the Afghan border Tuesday, pushing the death toll to 250 in four days of fighting _ the deadliest clashes since Pakistan threw its support behind the U.S.-led war on terror in 2001.
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N. Korea marks nuclear test anniversary
Oct 9 2007 12:34PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea marked the first anniversary of its nuclear test Tuesday with calls on the country's poverty-stricken population to rally around leader Kim Jong Il, praised by state media for pulling off a "truly great miracle."
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India plays down trip by UN atomic chief
Oct 9 2007 8:10AM (CT)
MUMBAI, India (AP) - India's government on Tuesday played down a visit by the chief of the U.N. atomic watchdog, denying he was there to negotiate a landmark nuclear deal between India and the United States that threatens to bring down the government.
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15 executions break Afghan moratorium
Oct 9 2007 2:21AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Ending a three-year moratorium on the death penalty, Afghanistan executed 15 prisoners by gunfire, including a man convicted of killing three foreign journalists during the U.S.-led invasion, the prisons chief announced Monday.
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Helicopter escorting Musharraf crashes
Oct 9 2007 12:51AM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A helicopter carrying aides to President Gen. Pervez Musharraf crashed Monday as the Pakistani leader flew to Kashmir. Though blamed on a technical fault, the accident revived concern for Musharraf's safety as his war with Islamic militants intensifies.
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Helicopter escorting Musharraf crashes
Oct 9 2007 12:51AM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A helicopter carrying aides to President Gen. Pervez Musharraf crashed Monday as the Pakistani leader flew to Kashmir. Though blamed on a technical fault, the accident revived concern for Musharraf's safety as his war with Islamic militants intensifies.
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