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August 10, 2010 5:33 PM

US, Vietnam preparing to stage joint naval exercises

The United States and Vietnam are preparing to stage joint naval exercises in a show of unity that has been closely watched by China. US warships have docked at Vietnamese ports in recent days highlighting rapidly warming relations between the former enemies. Beijing has stepped up claims to dispute...

August 10, 2010 5:33 PM

US, Vietnam preparing to stage joint naval exercises

The United States and Vietnam are preparing to stage joint naval exercises in a show of unity that has been closely watched by China. US warships have docked at Vietnamese ports in recent days highlighting rapidly warming relations between the former enemies. Beijing has stepped up claims to dispute...

August 10, 2010 1:01 PM

US combat pilots fly Pakistan to provide aid to flood affected people

US combat pilots in Afghanistan are flying to Pakistan to provide aid to the millions affected by devastating floods and to improve America's image. Continuous Torrential monsoon rains have lead to catastrophic floods in the country. According to UN, 13.8 million people are affected by the floo...

August 10, 2010 1:01 PM

US combat pilots fly Pakistan to provide aid to flood affected people

US combat pilots in Afghanistan are flying to Pakistan to provide aid to the millions affected by devastating floods and to improve America's image. Continuous Torrential monsoon rains have lead to catastrophic floods in the country. According to UN, 13.8 million people are affected by the floo...

August 10, 2010 12:46 PM

7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu

A small tsunami has been generated off Vanuatu after a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the South Pacific island nation.The 22 centimetre wave was observed off Port Vila on Tuesday.The Hawaii-based warning centre says there is no tsunami threat for other coastal areas in the Pacific. The...

August 10, 2010 12:46 PM

7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu

A small tsunami has been generated off Vanuatu after a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the South Pacific island nation.The 22 centimetre wave was observed off Port Vila on Tuesday.The Hawaii-based warning centre says there is no tsunami threat for other coastal areas in the Pacific. The...

August 10, 2010 11:42 AM

Guinea Presidential election set for September 19

In Guinea, the long-delayed Presidential run-off has now been scheduled for 19 September. The Secretary General of the presidency Tibou Kamara has said the vote, initially due to take place on 18 July, was held up while officials investigated allegations of fraud. No-one won a clear majority in the ...

August 10, 2010 11:42 AM

Guinea Presidential election set for September 19

In Guinea, the long-delayed Presidential run-off has now been scheduled for 19 September. The Secretary General of the presidency Tibou Kamara has said the vote, initially due to take place on 18 July, was held up while officials investigated allegations of fraud. No-one won a clear majority in the ...

August 10, 2010 11:40 AM

70 people rescued from ship sinks in Indonesia; 10 dead

In Indonesia, rescuers have brought more than 70 survivors to shore after a passenger ferry sank in stormy weather on Monday.National Search and Rescue Agency spokesman Gagah Prakoso said ten persons died in the incident.Meanwhile, the provincial governor has asked police to investigate claims that ...

August 10, 2010 11:40 AM

70 people rescued from ship sinks in Indonesia; 10 dead

In Indonesia, rescuers have brought more than 70 survivors to shore after a passenger ferry sank in stormy weather on Monday.National Search and Rescue Agency spokesman Gagah Prakoso said ten persons died in the incident.Meanwhile, the provincial governor has asked police to investigate claims that ...

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