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China, UN talk of Sudan, Myanmar
Oct 20 2007 11:18PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China has discussed tensions in Sudan and Myanmar with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday.
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China's vice president steps down
Oct 20 2007 10:27PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's politically powerful vice president stepped down Sunday amid a reshuffling of the Communist Party leadership, removing from office a rival to President Hu Jintao.
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China's vice president steps down
Oct 20 2007 10:27PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's politically powerful vice president stepped down Sunday amid a reshuffling of the Communist Party leadership, removing from office a rival to President Hu Jintao.
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Rising seas threaten 21 mega-cities
Oct 20 2007 3:30PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Cities around the world are facing the danger of rising seas and other disasters related to climate change.
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30 bodies unclaimed in Pakistan bombing
Oct 20 2007 1:23PM (CT)
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - The mug shots of the unclaimed dead are pasted on the morgue wall. People with careworn expressions peer at the black and white pictures, hoping yet fearing they will recognize one of the battered faces staring blankly back.
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30 bodies unclaimed in Pakistan bombing
Oct 20 2007 1:23PM (CT)
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - The mug shots of the unclaimed dead are pasted on the morgue wall. People with careworn expressions peer at the black and white pictures, hoping yet fearing they will recognize one of the battered faces staring blankly back.
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30 bodies unclaimed in Pakistan bombing
Oct 20 2007 1:23PM (CT)
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - The mug shots of the unclaimed dead are pasted on the morgue wall. People with careworn expressions peer at the black and white pictures, hoping yet fearing they will recognize one of the battered faces staring blankly back.
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30 bodies unclaimed in Pakistan bombing
Oct 20 2007 1:23PM (CT)
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - The mug shots of the unclaimed dead are pasted on the morgue wall. People with careworn expressions peer at the black and white pictures, hoping yet fearing they will recognize one of the battered faces staring blankly back.
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50 Taliban killed in Afghanistan battles
Oct 20 2007 1:21PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - U.S.-led coalition soldiers and Afghan forces killed about 50 militants in two days of major fighting near a Taliban-controlled town in southern Afghanistan's poppy-growing belt, officials Saturday.
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Bangkok has that sinking feeling
Oct 20 2007 1:15PM (CT)
KHUN SAMUT CHIN, Thailand (AP) - At Bangkok's watery gates, Buddhist monks cling to a shrinking spit of land around their temple as they wage war against the relentlessly rising sea.
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Myanmar lifts curfew, ban on assembly
Oct 20 2007 12:32PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar lifted a curfew on Saturday and ended a ban on assembly imposed during a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests _ the latest sign the military rulers are confident they have fully crushed the largest demonstrations in two decades.
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Myanmar lifts curfew, ban on assembly
Oct 20 2007 12:32PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar lifted a curfew on Saturday and ended a ban on assembly imposed during a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests _ the latest sign the military rulers are confident they have fully crushed the largest demonstrations in two decades.
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Myanmar lifts curfew, ban on assembly
Oct 20 2007 12:32PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar lifted a curfew on Saturday and ended a ban on assembly imposed during a deadly crackdown on pro-democracy protests _ the latest sign the military rulers are confident they have fully crushed the largest demonstrations in two decades.
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Police question 3 over Bhutto bombing
Oct 20 2007 11:33AM (CT)
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Police questioned three people Saturday over the deadly bombing of Benazir Bhutto's caravan, which killed at least 136 people and shattered what was intended to be a triumphant return from exile.
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Police question 3 over Bhutto bombing
Oct 20 2007 11:33AM (CT)
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Police questioned three people Saturday over the deadly bombing of Benazir Bhutto's caravan, which killed at least 136 people and shattered what was intended to be a triumphant return from exile.
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Police question 3 over Bhutto bombing
Oct 20 2007 11:33AM (CT)
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Police questioned three people Saturday over the deadly bombing of Benazir Bhutto's caravan, which killed at least 136 people and shattered what was intended to be a triumphant return from exile.
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Kashmir villagers protest teacher death
Oct 20 2007 10:12AM (CT)
SRINAGAR, India (AP) - Thousands of angry villagers torched government vehicles in street battles that injured 30 police after army soldiers allegedly shot dead a schoolteacher in Indian Kashmir, officials and villagers said Saturday.
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WWII postcard reaches Japanese man
Oct 20 2007 10:01AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - A postcard that a Japanese soldier mailed from a Southeast Asian battlefront during World War II has reached a recipient in Japan 64 years later, a university whose student helped deliver it said Saturday.
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High-grade bomb blamed for Manila blast
Oct 20 2007 7:59AM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A bomb made from high-grade explosives _ and likely set off by terrorists _ caused the blast that killed at least nine people and wounded more than 100 at a mall in Manila's financial district, officials said Saturday.
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High-grade bomb blamed for Manila blast
Oct 20 2007 7:59AM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A bomb made from high-grade explosives _ and likely set off by terrorists _ caused the blast that killed at least nine people and wounded more than 100 at a mall in Manila's financial district, officials said Saturday.
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Pakistan: Bomb kills 7
Oct 20 2007 1:26AM (CT)
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - A bomb ripped through a bus parked at a terminal in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing seven people and wounding six others, police said.
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Thais arrest Canadian child-sex suspect
Oct 20 2007 1:11AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A three-year global manhunt for a Canadian schoolteacher suspected of sexually abusing Asian boys ended Friday when police raided a house in northeastern Thailand _ off the usual tourist trail _ and arrested Christopher Paul Neil.
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Thais arrest Canadian child-sex suspect
Oct 20 2007 1:11AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A three-year global manhunt for a Canadian schoolteacher suspected of sexually abusing Asian boys ended Friday when police raided a house in northeastern Thailand _ off the usual tourist trail _ and arrested Christopher Paul Neil.
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Thais arrest Canadian child-sex suspect
Oct 20 2007 1:11AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A three-year global manhunt for a Canadian schoolteacher suspected of sexually abusing Asian boys ended Friday when police raided a house in northeastern Thailand _ off the usual tourist trail _ and arrested Christopher Paul Neil.
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Thais arrest Canadian child-sex suspect
Oct 20 2007 1:11AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A three-year global manhunt for a Canadian schoolteacher suspected of sexually abusing Asian boys ended Friday when police raided a house in northeastern Thailand _ off the usual tourist trail _ and arrested Christopher Paul Neil.
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Thais arrest Canadian child-sex suspect
Oct 20 2007 1:11AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A three-year global manhunt for a Canadian schoolteacher suspected of sexually abusing Asian boys ended Friday when police raided a house in northeastern Thailand _ off the usual tourist trail _ and arrested Christopher Paul Neil.
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Thais arrest Canadian child-sex suspect
Oct 20 2007 1:11AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - A three-year global manhunt for a Canadian schoolteacher suspected of sexually abusing Asian boys ended Friday when police raided a house in northeastern Thailand _ off the usual tourist trail _ and arrested Christopher Paul Neil.
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Pakistani militants share deep beliefs
Oct 20 2007 12:30AM (CT)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Some are al-Qaida, some are Taliban and others are homegrown. But all of Pakistan's militants share a vision and unshakable beliefs that include a ban on a woman leading the nation and opposition to a close alliance with America.
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