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August 16, 2010 8:59 PM

Fresh floods in Pak force people to flee homes

In Pakistan, fresh wave of floods forced thousands of people to flee their homes in southern part of the country today amid warnings that the situation could be further exacerbated due to continuing monsoon rains.The swollen Indus river burst its banks in southern Sindh province, inundating hundreds...

August 16, 2010 8:59 PM

Fresh floods in Pak force people to flee homes

In Pakistan, fresh wave of floods forced thousands of people to flee their homes in southern part of the country today amid warnings that the situation could be further exacerbated due to continuing monsoon rains.The swollen Indus river burst its banks in southern Sindh province, inundating hundreds...

August 16, 2010 8:58 PM

Maldives' Govt announces details of partnership agreement with ICJ

Building on the momentum generated by this week's swearing in of the Maldives' first-ever permanent Supreme Court, and the related adoption of the Judges Act, the Government today announced details of partnership agreement with the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) designed to support the ju...

August 16, 2010 8:58 PM

Maldives' Govt announces details of partnership agreement with ICJ

Building on the momentum generated by this week's swearing in of the Maldives' first-ever permanent Supreme Court, and the related adoption of the Judges Act, the Government today announced details of partnership agreement with the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) designed to support the ju...

August 16, 2010 8:58 PM

Success in containing wildfires in Russia, say officials

Russian officials say firefighters have had success containing wildfires throughout the country, while a cold front is poised to end Moscow's record-breaking heat wave. The Emergency Situations Ministry today said that the fires are burning on 45,800 hectares of rural land nationwide, compared ...

August 16, 2010 8:58 PM

Success in containing wildfires in Russia, say officials

Russian officials say firefighters have had success containing wildfires throughout the country, while a cold front is poised to end Moscow's record-breaking heat wave. The Emergency Situations Ministry today said that the fires are burning on 45,800 hectares of rural land nationwide, compared ...

August 16, 2010 7:55 PM

Reduction in number of US soldiers in Afghanistan by next July: US

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates says the US will definitely start reducing the number of its soldiers in Afghanistan next July. Yesterday, the commander of Nato forces in Afghanistan, General David Petraeus, said that he might advise President Barack Obama to delay the exit plan. The Los Angeles T...

August 16, 2010 7:55 PM

Reduction in number of US soldiers in Afghanistan by next July: US

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates says the US will definitely start reducing the number of its soldiers in Afghanistan next July. Yesterday, the commander of Nato forces in Afghanistan, General David Petraeus, said that he might advise President Barack Obama to delay the exit plan. The Los Angeles T...

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