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October 29, 2010 6:39 PM

Death toll in Indonesian tsunami rises to more than 400

In Indonesia, the death toll from Monday's tsunami has risen to more than 400. Hopes are fading for more than 300 others still listed as missing after the huge wave, triggered by a powerful earthquake, struck the Mentawai islands off the west coast of Sumatra. The Indonesian officials have reve...

October 29, 2010 6:39 PM

Death toll in Indonesian tsunami rises to more than 400

In Indonesia, the death toll from Monday's tsunami has risen to more than 400. Hopes are fading for more than 300 others still listed as missing after the huge wave, triggered by a powerful earthquake, struck the Mentawai islands off the west coast of Sumatra. The Indonesian officials have reve...

October 29, 2010 6:12 PM

North, South Korea exchange fire across border?

North and South Korean troops have exchanged fire across the border. South Korean officials said North Korea fired two rounds towards a frontline unit and South Korean soldiers returned fire three times. According to reports from South Korea's YTN TV, the shooting occurred in Hwacheon, some 90 ...

October 29, 2010 6:12 PM

North, South Korea exchange fire across border?

North and South Korean troops have exchanged fire across the border. South Korean officials said North Korea fired two rounds towards a frontline unit and South Korean soldiers returned fire three times. According to reports from South Korea's YTN TV, the shooting occurred in Hwacheon, some 90 ...

October 29, 2010 1:08 PM

Myanmar's SC to hear Suu Kyi's final appeal today against her house arrest

Myanmar's Supreme Court is due to hear today opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's final appeal against her house arrest. The detention of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate has kept her off the scene for the country's first polls in 20 years. Suu Kyi's lawyers will present their argu...

October 29, 2010 1:08 PM

Myanmar's SC to hear Suu Kyi's final appeal today against her house arrest

Myanmar's Supreme Court is due to hear today opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's final appeal against her house arrest. The detention of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate has kept her off the scene for the country's first polls in 20 years. Suu Kyi's lawyers will present their argu...

October 29, 2010 12:50 PM

Mount Merapi erupts again this morning

Indonesia's volcano in Central Java erupted again this morning, for the third time in a week. A Volcanology Agency official said Mount Merapi spewed hot ash by up to over two kilometers high and headed to south-east up to 3.5 kilometers. Mount Merapi with 2,968 meters high located in the border...

October 29, 2010 12:50 PM

Mount Merapi erupts again this morning

Indonesia's volcano in Central Java erupted again this morning, for the third time in a week. A Volcanology Agency official said Mount Merapi spewed hot ash by up to over two kilometers high and headed to south-east up to 3.5 kilometers. Mount Merapi with 2,968 meters high located in the border...

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