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Other news: More than 15 Insurgents Killed During Search for Escaped Prisoners in Afghanistan; Smugglers Had Plans for Advanced Nuclear Bomb; Bush to Meet with British Queen, Prime Minister; and more.
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Daily Archives: July 26, 2008
Philippines Red Cross Says 155 Dead in Typhoon
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Other news: Thai PM Ready to Resign if Parliament Votes Against Him; Mugabe Militants Occupy Opposition Rally Site; Gunmen Seize Chief of UN Refugee Agency’s Somalia Operations; and more.
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US Food Shipment Arrives in North Korea
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Other news: South Korea Cracks Down on Protesters; Tibetan Government-in-Exile Confirms New Talks With China; Former Khmer Rouge Minister Seeks Release Ahead of Trial; and more.
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Obama Meets Afghan President Karzai in Kabul
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Other News: 9 Afghan Police Killed by International Airstrikes;Kidnappers of 5 Britons in Iraq Say One Hostage Dead; Iran’s Ahmadinejad Says Nuclear Talks a ‘Step Forward’; and more.
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ASEAN/Foreign Ministers Meeting
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Burma has ratified the Association of Southeast Asian Nations charter that includes key principles on human rights, despite criticism about Burma’s continued detention of hundreds of political prisoners, including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
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