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(AP) A suicide bomber on a motorbike detonated explosives in a crowded marketplace near Afghan police, killing nine people and wounding at least 29, officials said. The blast Saturday killed two police officers and seven civilians in the city of Spin Boldak in the southern province of Kandahar near the border with Pakistan, a statement from NATO's International Security Assistance force said.
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(AP) A landslide triggered by local residents digging for rumored deposits of gold in an abandoned mine killed at least 21 people and injured another 26 in southern Colombia, authorities said.
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Saturday, 13 October 2007 |
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A fall budget fight between President Bush and Democrats over spending proves there is something to the Washington adage "A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking about real money."
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(AP) Women are dying from complicated pregnancies and childbirth at almost the same rate they were in 1990, and 99 percent of deaths are occurring in developing countries, primarily in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia, according to a report issued Friday.
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Saturday, 13 October 2007 |
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is meeting human rights activists in Moscow as she continues a Russian visit that has so far been coolly received. Ms Rice has said she will discuss democracy in meetings that may add to growing tensions with the Kremlin.
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Saturday, 13 October 2007 |
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The U.S. mission in Iraq is a "nightmare with no end in sight" because of political misjudgments after the fall of Saddam Hussein that continue today, a former chief of U.S.-led forces said Friday.
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Saturday, 13 October 2007 |
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YANGON (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people were taken early Saturday to a pro-government rally in Yangon in a show of strength by Myanmar's junta, as a UN envoy returned to Southeast Asia to pile pressure on the regime.
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Saturday, 13 October 2007 |
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A "catastrophic failure" in the Bush administration's leadership of the Iraq war has mired the United States in a nightmarish conflict with no clear way out, the former top U.S. commander in Iraq said on Friday.
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PALO ALTO, California (Reuters) - Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, said he was getting straight back to work on the "planetary emergency" of climate change.
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A teenager was airlifted to hospital and his father left with a broken nose after 100 teenagers gatecrashed a 16th birthday party when an invitation appeared on the website YouTube.
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