Sunday, 01 August 2010 |
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More than 1,000 Killed in Pakistan FloodsCatastrophic flooding in Pakistan's northwest region has killed more than 1,000 people | |
US Military Officials Condemn Leaks of Afghan War DocumentsUS Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman says documents have significant potential to cost the lives of coalition troops and Afghan citizens | |
Dutch Withdraw From AfghanistanThe Dutch withdrawal is the most significant pull-out of troops from the Afghan war, now in its ninth year | |
Obama Letter to Palestinians Demands Direct Peace TalksPalestinian officials say letter warns that if Mr. Abbas refuses, it could harm relations between the U.S. and the Palestinian Authority | |
Iraq's July Death Toll Highest In 2 YearsGovernment figures show 535 people were killed across the country in July | |
Cluster Bomb Ban Takes Effect Minus Support of Major ProducersMajor cluster bomb-producing nations, including China, the United States, Israel and Russia do not support the accord | |
Indian Forces Kill 2 Protesters in KashmirSecurity forces in Indian Kashmir open fire on pro-independence protesters | |
Wildfires Continue to Rage Across Parts of RussiaFires have killed at least 30 people and destroyed thousands of homes in western Russia | |
UAE, Saudi Plans To Block BlackBerry ServicesOfficials say, government is unable to monitor messages sent to and from the devices | |
WHO Says Mothers Milk Is Best for BabiesWorld Health Organization describes breast milk as the ideal food for newborns and infants | |
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