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August 9, 2010 10:34 AM

Mudslides in China leave 127 dead, 2000 missing

In China, at least one hundred and twenty seven people were killed and two thousand missing after mudslides swept away homes and destroyed roads in northwestern China . This is nation's worst flooding in a decade. At least one village was buried entirely and deep rivers of sludge and rocks were...

August 9, 2010 10:34 AM

Mudslides in China leave 127 dead, 2000 missing

In China, at least one hundred and twenty seven people were killed and two thousand missing after mudslides swept away homes and destroyed roads in northwestern China . This is nation's worst flooding in a decade. At least one village was buried entirely and deep rivers of sludge and rocks were...

August 9, 2010 10:32 AM

Indonesian Muslim preacher Abu Bakir arrested on terror charges

Indonesian police have arrested the controversial Muslim preacher Abu Bakir Bashir on terror charges.Officials said they had proof he was linked a training camp recently discovered in Aceh, West Sumatra. Bashir is known for fiery anti-Western rhetoric but proof of direct engagement in attacks has be...

August 9, 2010 10:32 AM

Indonesian Muslim preacher Abu Bakir arrested on terror charges

Indonesian police have arrested the controversial Muslim preacher Abu Bakir Bashir on terror charges.Officials said they had proof he was linked a training camp recently discovered in Aceh, West Sumatra. Bashir is known for fiery anti-Western rhetoric but proof of direct engagement in attacks has be...

August 9, 2010 10:32 AM

Rwandans vote to elect President today

Rwandans are going to the polls today to elect a president, with the second such election since the 1994 genocide in which eight lakh people were murdered. The killing was ended by the intervention of a rebel force led by Paul Kagame. He is still in charge of the country and is expected to be re-ele...

August 9, 2010 10:32 AM

Rwandans vote to elect President today

Rwandans are going to the polls today to elect a president, with the second such election since the 1994 genocide in which eight lakh people were murdered. The killing was ended by the intervention of a rebel force led by Paul Kagame. He is still in charge of the country and is expected to be re-ele...

August 9, 2010 10:21 AM

Nagasaki marks 65th anniversary of US atomic bomb

The Japanese city of Nagasaki today commemorates the 65th anniversary of its atomic bombing. The United States for the first time sent an envoy to commemorate the Hiroshima bombing on Friday.The move reflects US President Barack Obama's push for a world without nuclear weapons. Britain, France ...

August 9, 2010 10:21 AM

Nagasaki marks 65th anniversary of US atomic bomb

The Japanese city of Nagasaki today commemorates the 65th anniversary of its atomic bombing. The United States for the first time sent an envoy to commemorate the Hiroshima bombing on Friday.The move reflects US President Barack Obama's push for a world without nuclear weapons. Britain, France ...

August 9, 2010 10:08 AM

Colombia, Venezuela Presidents meet to normalize relations

In a sudden turn of events, the Foreign Ministers of Colombia and Venezuela have announced that their Presidents are to meet in the Colombian capital on Tuesday as a first step to normalise relations. President Chavez of Venezuela severed diplomatic ties after the former Colombian President Alvaro U...

August 9, 2010 10:08 AM

Colombia, Venezuela Presidents meet to normalize relations

In a sudden turn of events, the Foreign Ministers of Colombia and Venezuela have announced that their Presidents are to meet in the Colombian capital on Tuesday as a first step to normalise relations. President Chavez of Venezuela severed diplomatic ties after the former Colombian President Alvaro U...

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