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World August 15 2007
Boston Globe
San Jose Mercury News -15 hours ago
By JENNIFER DOBNER AP Writer In this photo released by Utah American Energy Inc., Robert Murray, founder and chairman of Murray Energy Corp.
Rescuers stay optimistic despite slow pace in Utah mineCNN
Efforts To Free Utah Miners ContinueGuardian Unlimited
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China Daily
Forbes -2 hours ago
By MATTHEW LEE 08.15.07, 5:54 PM ET The Bush administration's move to blacklist Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps as a "terrorist" organization is a new salvo in a broader effort to choke off funding to Iranian elements accused of developing nuclear ...
Iranian guards are terrorists, US to declareGuardian Unlimited
POLITICS: Terror Label for Guard Corp Entrenches US-Iran EnmityInter Press Service (subscription)
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Philadelphia Inquirer
TIME -9 hours ago
Emad Matti / AP Hospital officials in northwestern Iraq have told TIME that the death toll from Tuesday's blasts in Qahataniya may exceed 300, making the multiple suicide bombings the deadliest terrorist operation in the country since the fall of ...
Iraq bombings death toll rises to 250Khaleej Times
Death Toll Rises After Suicide AttacksSky News
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Ontario Now
Times Online -57 minutes ago
An Italian Mafia feud exploded on to the streets of Germany yesterday when a hit squad shot dead six men after a birthday party at a pizza restaurant.
6 Italians killed in apparent mob hit in GermanyLos Angeles Times
Italian Crime Feud Kills 6 in GermanyForbes
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Canada.com
Guardian Unlimited -20 hours ago
From AP By HUSSEIN DAKROUB AP Writer BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - The leader of the militant Hezbollah group warned Israel on Tuesday it would face a ``big surprise'' that could shake the entire Mideast if it invades Lebanon again.
Nasrallah vows 'colossal surprise' if Israel attacksDaily Star - Lebanon
Israel must take Hezbollah leader seriously: ministerKhaleej Times
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CBBC Newsround
Forbes -13 Aug 2007
By SAM DOLNICK and ALINA ALI DURRANI 08.13.07, 1:45 PM ET As India and Pakistan prepared for independence, Amtul Rashid Gillani was dodging gunfire, armed only with a stick.
The bloody road to partitionToronto Star
'The atrocities on them were unimaginable'Financial Express
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Boston Globe
Guardian Unlimited -7 hours ago
Pedestrians in Pyongyang wade through flood waters. Residents say the city was not badly affected. Photograph: EPA North Korea is appealing for international aid after at least 200000 people were displaced and vast swaths of farmland submerged by what ...
N. Korean floods destroy 11% of nation's farmlandJerusalem Post
North Korean floods leave famine fears in wakeCBC.ca
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KOMO
Daily News & Analysis -14 hours ago
LONDON: The 60th anniversary of Independence has virtually bumped off many international hotspots from the news agenda of British TV channels and newspapers.
End this farce in PakistanMerinews
Cannons and anxiety as Pakistan celebrates 60Times Online
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The Tribune
BBC News -11 hours ago
More than three weeks ago, a group of Korean Christians were kidnapped in Afghanistan. The BBC's Daniel Griffiths found out how the news had affected their church congregation back in Seoul.
Hostage talks continue between South Korea and TalibanMonsters and Critics.com
Taliban Wins Attention With KoreansWashington Post
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Telegraph.co.uk
Peninsula On-line -40 minutes ago
LONDON • Britain said yesterday it would ease restrictions on livestock movements and is likely to stand down vaccination teams after initial tests for foot and mouth disease at a farm and theme park proved negative.
No foot and mouth at farm - UK officialIndependent Online
UPDATE 3-UK eases foot and mouth curbs after negative testsReuters.uk
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Canada.com
Voice of America -54 minutes ago
By Suzanne Presto UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is set to travel to Sudan, including the volatile Darfur region, in the coming weeks.
Darfur rebel leader can be treated abroad, UN saysCanada.com
Displaced in DarfurAljazeera.net
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The Age
China Daily -31 minutes ago
By Hu Yinan (China Daily) The death toll from a bridge collapse in Central China's Hunan Province has risen to 36, with at least 23 still missing, rescuers said yesterday.
China bridge collapse kills 36Bangkok Post
Death toll rises to 36 in China bridge collapse, 23 missingPeople's Daily Online
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The Epoch Times Ireland
Washington Post -13 Aug 2007
By Edward Cody BEIJING, Aug. 13 -- When Mattel recalled nearly a million toys manufactured by Zhang Shuhong's company, he fought hard to find a way to resume sales to the United States.
Another Big Recall May Hit MattelWall Street Journal
Head of Chinese toy firm commits suicideGlobe and Mail
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The Epoch Times Ireland
RIA Novosti -11 hours ago
CAIRO, August 15 (RIA Novosti) - The prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority has denied any contacts between the pro-presidential Fatah movement and the radical Islamic movement Hamas.
Abbas to Hamas: 'Return to nat'l unity'Jerusalem Post
Abbas rules out talks with HamasIndependent Online
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CTV.ca
Edmonton Sun -16 hours ago
By CP KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- The relatively small stature of Afghan soldiers is one of the reasons for the delay in getting Canadian weapons into their hands, a Canadian military officer said yesterday.
Canadians shortening rifles to fit Afghan soldiersGlobe and Mail
German Tanks Won't Cut Canadian Casualty Rate: Officer580 CFRA Radio
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Russia-InfoCenter
Kommersant -14 Aug 2007
A homemade bomb derailed an express train traveling from Moscow to St. Petersburg late Monday night and injured 60 people. The blast happened outside the city of Novgorod where the governor was dismissed ten days earlier as unable to handle an “acute ...
Terror suspected in train blastChicago Tribune
Quick thinking by train engineer laudedGulf News
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Turkish Press
International Herald Tribune -14 hours ago
AP LUSAKA, Zambia: Trade and peacekeeping also are on the agenda, but southern African leaders meeting this week were likely to be preoccupied with the economic and political crises in Zimbabwe that are sending thousands of refugees into neighboring ...
Zimbabwe economy 'ailing under sanctions'Independent Online
African leaders gather to discuss ZimbabweABC Online
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PRESS TV
ISN -1 hour ago
Israel's Likud chairman Binjamin Netanyahu knows that time is running out to force new elections and avoid another embarrassing party primary against national-religious settler activist Moshe Feiglin.
Not leadership, not JewishHa'aretz
Netanyahu re-elected head of Israel's opposition Likud partyMonsters and Critics.com
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eFluxMedia (press release)
Forbes -9 hours ago
KABUL (Thomson Financial) - Two German police officers and a German foreign ministry employee were killed in the capital of Afghanistan today, blown up in a bomb attack claimed by the militant Taliban movement.
Roadside Mine Kills 3 Security Officers In AfghanistanSpiegel Online
Three German police officers killed in Kabul bombing (4th Roundup)Monsters and Critics.com
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Scotsman
NEWS.com.au -40 minutes ago
By staff writers MISSING British girl Madeleine McCann died on the night she vanished, a Portuguese police chief said today as tests revealed blood found where she had been sleeping was not hers.
DNA test boosts parents' hope that Madeleine is still aliveTimes Online
Madeleine sniffer dogs detect scent of bodyTelegraph.co.uk
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