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India Aids Sri Lanka As Monsoon Kills 100

India joined Sri Lanka's relief operation Saturday as 230,000 people were driven from their homes after an intense...

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Car Bomber Kills 13 In East Afghanistan On First Day of Ramadan

A suicide car bomber killed 13 people in the eastern Afghan city of Khost on Saturday, officials said, in the first...

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Palestinians End Mass Hunger Strike In Israel Jails

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails on hunger strike since April 17 have ended their mass protest under...

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Little Cash and Too Much Violence

The holy Muslim month of Ramadan began Saturday with a bitter taste for residents of Libya's capital, as a cash...

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Car Bomber Kills 18 In East Afghanistan On First Day of Ramadan

A suicide car bomber killed 18 people in the eastern Afghan city of Khost on Saturday, the first day of the holy...

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Apple Opens First Official Store In Southeast Asia

Apple opened its first Southeast Asia store in Singapore on Saturday, drawing hundreds of excited fans to the swanky...

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Palestinian Prisoners In Israel Jails End Hunger Strike

Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails on hunger strike since April 17 have ended their protest,...

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India Opens Its Longest Bridge Near China Border

India opened its longest bridge close to the border with China in a move seen as bolstering its defences in a sensitive...

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Philippine Military Bomb Islamist Militants In Urban Battle

Philippine security forces dropped more bombs Saturday on a southern city where they have been battling Islamist...

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Chespol Stoops To Conquer 3000m Steeplechase At Diamond League Meet

Teenaged Kenyan star Celliphine Chespol recovered from a lost shoe to win the 3000m steeplechase with the second...

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Indian Aid Arrives As Sri Lanka Monsoon Toll Hits 100

Indian medical teams and emergency relief arrived in Sri Lanka Saturday as the monsoon-related death toll reached 100...

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Christmas Comes In May For DR Congo’s Kimbanguists

A cow carried on a stretcher as an offering plus a choir chanting effervescent songs of praise while a brass band...

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China Arrests Taiwanese Activist For

China has arrested a visiting Taiwanese rights activist on suspicion of subverting state power, according to reports....

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Australian Trafficker Corby To Return Home Amid Media Storm

Australian Schapelle Corby will on Saturday finally return home from Bali 12 years after she was convicted of drug...

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Hunter-Gatherers Win Battle Against Kenya Government

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights Friday ruled the Kenyan government had violated the rights and freedoms...

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Zbigniew Brzezinski, Ex-Carter Aide, Dies At 89

Zbigniew Brzezinski, a hawkish Cold War strategist and former top aide to US president Jimmy Carter, has died at 89,...

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Lee, Kisner Lead Logjam At Top of PGA Colonial Leaderboard

New Zealand's Danny Lee and red-hot Kevin Kisner were in a four-way tie for the lead halfway through the PGA Tour's...

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South Korean Rookie Park Sung-Hyun Seizes Two-Stroke LPGA Lead

South Korean rookie Park Sung-Hyun fired a seven-under par 65 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead midway through the...

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Judge Tosses Life Terms For ‘Washington Sniper’

A judge Friday threw out the life terms for a man sentenced as a teenager for his role in a deadly three-week shooting...