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Suicide blast kills 35 in Pakistan; Zardari set to take power
International Herald Tribune - 29 minutes ago
AP, The New York Times PESHAWAR, Pakistan: The death toll in a devastating suicide blast has reached 35, officials said Sunday, as Pakistan prepared for Benazir Bhutto's widower to take over as president.
Pakistan's Zardari urged to change image and focus Reuters
Pakistan's Zardari prepares for presidency AFP
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BBC News
Canadian PM calls snap election
BBC News - 49 minutes ago
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has called an early election for 14 October in a bid to strengthen his minority Conservative government.
Canada's Harper, Citing Deadlock, Calls Oct. 14 Vote (Update1) Bloomberg
Canada's prime minister calls early election The Associated Press
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BBC News
India given go-ahead on nuclear trade despite proliferation
Times Online - 45 minutes ago
India is celebrating its admission to the world's nuclear club today following a decision by the 45 nations that legally supply atomic fuel and technology to lift a decades-old ban on nuclear trade with the country.
Backers hail vote allowing India nuke sale United Press International
India jubilant over nuclear trade waiver The Associated Press
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Times Online
Hurricane Ike hampers relief effort in Haiti
guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago
An "extremely dangerous" hurricane has been battering the Caribbean today, hampering relief efforts to reach hundreds of thousands of people in Haiti hit by last week's storms.
Video: Haitians Flee Gonaives Before Ike Reaches Island AssociatedPress
Hurricane Ike threatens islands BBC News
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ABC News
Cheney holds talks in Italy on Georgia crisis
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
CERNOBBIO, Italy (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney renewed his call for cooperation between Europe and Washington over the Georgia crisis, Italy's foreign minister said Sunday.
Cheney Warns Russia to Reverse Its Course New York Times
'Russia may aid Iran to spite the US' Jerusalem Post
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Voice of America
Angola poll 'might not reflect the will of the people'
AFP - 42 minutes ago
LUANDA (AFP) - Angola's chaotic first post-war vote "might not reflect the will of the people," the leader of the main opposition UNITA party said Sunday after initial results gave a sweeping lead to the ruling party.
Angola's governing party takes early lead in election International Herald Tribune
Angola's Ruling Party Headed to Victory in Chaotic Election Voice of America
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ABC News
Living conditions bad but Thai protesters stay put
The Associated Press - Sep 6, 2008
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Living conditions at a 12-day-old protest at Thailand's Government House were worsening, with thousands camped in mud enveloped by the stench of urine, but organizers said Saturday they will not leave until the prime minister ...
Video: Locking horns over politics in Thailand -- 05 September 2008 AlJazeeraEnglish
Thai PM holes up at home as emergency rule is flouted AFP
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Washington Post
Rice's "historic visit" to Libya of profound significance
Xinhua - Sep 6, 2008
by Zhang Yanyan BEIJING, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice left Tripoli Friday night, concluding the first visit by a US top diplomat in over 50 years to a "pariah" state once shunned by Washington.
Video: Inside Story - Rice visits Libya - 03 Sep 08 - Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglish
Rice meets with Libya leader, a former pariah Los Angeles Times
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AFP
Georgians pray for peace on eve of EU mission
International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago
AP TBILISI, Georgia: Georgians streamed to Sunday Mass a month after the start of a war with Russia and prayed for lasting peace while Russian forces remained dug in deep inside Georgian territory.
Video: Joint declaration on South Ossetia signed RussiaToday
Cheney blasts Russian 'brutality', Moscow demands respect AFP
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Radio Australia
Urgent aid for Pakistan
International Herald Tribune - 28 minutes ago
By Anatol Lieven The Democratic vice-presidential candidate, Senator Joe Biden, has drawn up an excellent long-term plan for the United States to help Pakistan economically, thereby strengthening the state against Islamist extremism.