One dead, eight missing as Tropical Storm Kalmaegi pounds Taiwan
A child was killed, eight people were missing and
four others were injured as Tropical Storm Typhoon Kalmaegi lashed
Taiwan on Friday with strong wind and downpours, rescuers said.
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Over 130 victims in multiple Iraq attacks
Attacks with car bombs, homemade and
conventional explosives, and firearms have left over 130 people dead
or wounded in Iraq in the last hours, local authorities reported
Thursday.
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ASEAN Ministers to tackle rising oil, food prices
Ministers from the 10-nation Association of
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are expected to hammer out possible
solutions to rising oil and food prices amid warnings inflation
could threaten political stability, officials said.
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Afghan leader visits site where US-led strikes hit wedding
Afghan President Hamid Karzai flew Thursday to a
remote village to commiserate with families of 47 civilians killed
when US-led coalition air strikes hit a wedding party, his office
said.
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