Rescuers battle mud in search for Philippine children
RESCUE workers launched a last-ditch search on
Sunday for schoolchildren buried under a torrent of mud in a
landslide in the central Philippines that officials fear has wiped
out a village of 1,800 people.
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Nepal's king invites parties for talks
NEPAL'S King Gyanendra made his first formal
approach to the country's estranged political parties on Sunday,
urging them to join talks and try to put democracy back on track.
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First suspected human death from bird flu in India
A man has died of suspected bird flu in western
India, a top official said yesterday, a day after India reported its
first bird flu infections in poultry.
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