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Wednesday, 21 October 2009

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International Atomic Energy Agency  Director General Mohammed ElBaradei speaks to reporters at the Agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, 21 Oct 2009 IAEA Chief Submits Proposal for Iran Enrichment Deal
Mohamed ElBaradei has given Iran and three world powers until Friday to endorse uranium enrichment agreement that could ease Western concerns


An Afghan man looks at a newspaper with the news about the election results at a market place in Kabul, Afghanistan, 20 Oct 2009 Afghan Election Officials Consider Options to Address Fraud Before Runoff
UN wants to replace more than half of the 380 district election heads in Afghanistan


A handout photo shows a member of the Oruzgan Provincial Police Reserve working with a Australian soldier in southern Afghanistan, 21 Oct 2009 Australia Eyes Early Afghanistan Withdrawal Audio Clip Available
Announcement seen as hint that Canberra may pull its 1,500 troops out of Afghanistan earlier than expected


An immigrant peers out of his tent in a makeshift camp in Calais, northern France (File) France Confirms Deportation of Illegal Afghan Immigrants Audio Clip Available
Immigration Minister says Afghan men were put on plane chartered by British government; the plane also carried illegal Afghan immigrants living in Britain


Residents who fled Waziristan wait to be registered at a camp for the internally displaced, in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, 21 Oct 2009 Pakistan Continues Waziristan Offensive, Closes Schools
With the region closed-off to outsiders, and no journalists embedded with Pakistani troops, there has been no independent confirmation of the army's or the Taliban's claims


S. Korean PM Chung Un-chan, right, shakes hands with U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates during their meeting at the Government Complex in Seoul, South Korea, 21 Oct. 2009 US Defense Secretary Urges South Korea to Spend More on Security Audio Clip Available
Robert Gates is in South Korea, where he is urging Seoul to beef up its military to reflect its status as an emerging world power


U.S. Admiral Robert Willard (File) New US Pacific Commander Concerned About North Korea, China Audio Clip Available
Admiral Robert Willard says the US and other nations must continue to deal with North Korea's 'unpredictability,' and work through military deterrence and diplomatic pressure


A 15 Oct 2009 photo of a woman feeding her child at a new IDP camp at Guraale, in Somalia's Galgadud region UN Official Says World Failing Somali IDPs
Walter Kalin issues plea to the world to redouble efforts to assist those forced from their homes in Somalia


Vaccines Report: More Children Vaccinated Against Killer Diseases
However, the report says millions of children still do not have access to life-saving vaccines


Rescuers use gas cutters to open a wrecked compartment to free trapped passengers near Agra, about 210 kilometers southeast of New Delhi, India, 21 Oct 2009 Train Accident in India Kills at Least 21 People Audio Clip Available
Accident occurred early Wednesday when a passenger train rammed into another train which was waiting at a red signal near the northern city, Agra