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About 40 rebels believed killed in Afghan violence
07-29 23:32
About 40 militants were killed in separate incidents in troubled parts of Afghanistan in operations by Afghan forces with the support of international military...
Bush signs sanctions against Burma into law
07-29 23:11
US President George W Bush has renewed a ban on imports from military-ruled Burma and also signed a new law that aims to keep Burma's gems from entering ...
Cholera kills 172 in Indonesia's Papua province
07-29 22:56
At least 172 villagers have died in a cholera outbreak that has triggered unrest in Indonesia's remote eastern Papua province, church authorities said. ...
Israeli army commander suspended over shooting
07-29 22:38
The Israeli army suspended a commander for 10 days after he failed a lie-detection test over the shooting of a blindfolded and handcuffed Palestinian with a ru...
Bosnian court convicts Serbs of genocide
07-29 22:17
Bosnia's war crimes court sentenced seven Serbs to heavy jail terms after finding them guilty of genocide during the Srebrenica massacre in July 1995. ...
Turkish jets destroy Kurdish rebel base inside Iraq
07-29 21:55
Turkish warplanes bombed a Kurdish rebel hideout in northern Iraq on Tuesday, destroying the base and killing an unspecified number of militants, the military...
Partner pulls out of Thai coalition
07-29 21:26
A key member of Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's ruling coalition government withdrew from the alliance, striking yet another blow to the struggling a...
Anwar says medical report makes lie of sodomy charges
07-29 20:52
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim demanded that police drop a sodomy investigation against him, producing a medical report he said showed no assault ha...
Cambodia's poll not up to international standards
07-29 20:26
Despite improvements in electoral processes, Cambodia's recent election was flawed and did not meet key standards, international monitors. Prime Minist...
Taleban kidnap 30, kill three in Pakistan
07-29 19:36
Pakistani Taleban militants kidnapped 30 security forces from a police station in the northwestern Swat Valley, a day after killing three intelligence men, of...
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