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Bangladesh cyclone leaves 41 dead
Nov 15 2007 11:54PM (CT)
KHULNA, Bangladesh (AP) - A cyclone packing 150 mph winds slammed Bangladesh's southeast coast late Thursday, killing at least 41 people and forcing hundreds of thousands from their homes, officials said.
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Bangladesh cyclone leaves 41 dead
Nov 15 2007 11:54PM (CT)
KHULNA, Bangladesh (AP) - A cyclone packing 150 mph winds slammed Bangladesh's southeast coast late Thursday, killing at least 41 people and forcing hundreds of thousands from their homes, officials said.
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Bangladesh cyclone leaves 41 dead
Nov 15 2007 11:54PM (CT)
KHULNA, Bangladesh (AP) - A cyclone packing 150 mph winds slammed Bangladesh's southeast coast late Thursday, killing at least 41 people and forcing hundreds of thousands from their homes, officials said.
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Koreas to launch cargo train service
Nov 15 2007 11:51PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North and South Korea agreed Friday to launch cross-border rail service for the first time in more than half a century, the latest sign of improving relations between the two sides.
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Koreas to launch cargo train service
Nov 15 2007 11:51PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North and South Korea agreed Friday to launch cross-border rail service for the first time in more than half a century, the latest sign of improving relations between the two sides.
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Bhutto released from house arrest
Nov 15 2007 10:23PM (CT)
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - Police lifted the house arrest of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, officials said Friday, hours before the arrival of a senior U.S. envoy who was expected to urge the country's military leader to end emergency rule.
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Bhutto released from house arrest
Nov 15 2007 10:23PM (CT)
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - Police lifted the house arrest of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, officials said Friday, hours before the arrival of a senior U.S. envoy who was expected to urge the country's military leader to end emergency rule.
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Bhutto released from house arrest
Nov 15 2007 10:23PM (CT)
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - Police lifted the house arrest of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, officials said Friday, hours before the arrival of a senior U.S. envoy who was expected to urge the country's military leader to end emergency rule.
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Bhutto released from house arrest
Nov 15 2007 10:23PM (CT)
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - Police lifted the house arrest of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, officials said Friday, hours before the arrival of a senior U.S. envoy who was expected to urge the country's military leader to end emergency rule.
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Bhutto released from house arrest
Nov 15 2007 10:23PM (CT)
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - Police lifted the house arrest of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, officials said Friday, hours before the arrival of a senior U.S. envoy who was expected to urge the country's military leader to end emergency rule.
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Bhutto released from house arrest
Nov 15 2007 10:23PM (CT)
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) - Police lifted the house arrest of opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, officials said Friday, hours before the arrival of a senior U.S. envoy who was expected to urge the country's military leader to end emergency rule.
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Number of bullying cases in Japan rises
Nov 15 2007 4:35PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - The number of bullying cases reported in schools across Japan has risen sharply after officials broadened the term's definition following a series of student suicides linked to bullying, the Education Ministry said Thursday.
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Court orders British suspect freed
Nov 15 2007 3:03PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan ordered the release Thursday of a Briton suspected in an alleged plot to blow up trans-Atlantic jetliners, his lawyer said.
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Police kill 3 suspects in Manila bombing
Nov 15 2007 2:44PM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Police killed three people, including a suspected Muslim militant, and detained three others in a raid Thursday linked to a deadly bombing outside the country's Congress.
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Police kill 3 suspects in Manila bombing
Nov 15 2007 2:44PM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Police killed three people, including a suspected Muslim militant, and detained three others in a raid Thursday linked to a deadly bombing outside the country's Congress.
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Young Pakistanis turn to Web for protest
Nov 15 2007 12:29PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Angry over emergency rule, Pakistani students are starting to demonstrate against their military ruler. And they are using the Web as well as the street to make their point.
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Young Pakistanis turn to Web for protest
Nov 15 2007 12:29PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Angry over emergency rule, Pakistani students are starting to demonstrate against their military ruler. And they are using the Web as well as the street to make their point.
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Young Pakistanis turn to Web for protest
Nov 15 2007 12:29PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Angry over emergency rule, Pakistani students are starting to demonstrate against their military ruler. And they are using the Web as well as the street to make their point.
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Young Pakistanis turn to Web for protest
Nov 15 2007 12:29PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Angry over emergency rule, Pakistani students are starting to demonstrate against their military ruler. And they are using the Web as well as the street to make their point.
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UN investigator meets Myanmar prisoners
Nov 15 2007 9:31AM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - A U.N. human rights investigator said he was able to meet with several prominent political prisoners Thursday before ending his five-day mission to Myanmar.
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Japan drops rape case against US Marines
Nov 15 2007 8:17AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Prosecutors have dropped a case involving allegations that four U.S. Marines raped a 19-year-old woman in southwestern Japan, an official said Thursday.
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English teacher killed in Afghanistan
Nov 15 2007 7:16AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Taliban insurgents killed a man teaching English courses in eastern Afghanistan, sparking a clash that left two suspected militants and two policemen dead, an official said Thursday.
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Philippines, rebels find common ground
Nov 15 2007 6:12AM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - The Philippine government reached an agreement Thursday with the country's main Islamic separatist group on carving out boundaries for a Muslim homeland in the conflict-ridden south.
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Vietnam cops convicted in prison pregnancy
Nov 15 2007 5:43AM (CT)
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Two Vietnamese police officers have been imprisoned for helping a woman on death row become pregnant so she would not have to face the firing squad, a court official said Thursday.
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China sees reduction in coal emissions
Nov 15 2007 12:05AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China said measures to improve the environment by cutting pollution at coal-fired power plants has started to show results, with emissions of a key air pollutant falling so far this year.
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