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Asia NewsIndia: Curfew After Churches Are Attacked2007-12-28 04:56 - Officials in Orissa State imposed a curfew in the Kandhamal district and appealed for calm after clashes between Christians and Hindus. Nepal: 50 Missing in Icy River 2007-12-28 04:56 - Policemen, soldiers and villagers searched the icy Bheri River for more than 50 people believed missing after a steel footbridge collapsed on Tuesday. Indonesia: Landslides Bury Dozens 2007-12-28 04:56 - Landslides from heavy downpours across the island of Java left at least 78 people dead or missing, a rescue official said. North Korea: Hint at Slowing Disabling 2007-12-28 04:56 - North Korea indicated it would slow down the dismantling of its nuclear weapons program because of what it said was a delay in the delivery of energy aid it was promised as a reward under an international deal. G. P. Sippy, Indian Filmmaker Whose ?Sholay? Was a Bollywood Hit, Dies... 2007-12-28 04:56 - Mr. Sippy was an Indian filmmaker whose 1975 blockbuster ?Sholay? (?Embers?) remains the most famous Hindi movie and the biggest commercial success for Bollywood. Attacks in Sri Lanka 2007-12-28 04:56 - The Sri Lankan Navy sank nine rebel vessels on Wednesday, the military said. Bodies Pulled From Indonesian Landslides 2007-12-28 04:55 - Rescuers pulled dozens of bodies from villages devastated by landslides in Indonesia, many digging through mud with their bare hands as they were lashed by more rain. Arrest Threat for Former Thai Leader 2007-12-28 04:55 - Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, whose supporters triumphed in a general election, faces arrest on corruption charges if he returns, a prosecutor said. Bhutto Killed in Suicide Attack at Rally 2007-12-28 04:55 - The Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was assassinated Thursday in a suicide bombing that also killed at least 20 others at a campaign rally, officials said. Korea to Examine Its President-Elect 2007-12-27 06:01 - South Korea’s cabinet approved a special counsel to look into securities fraud allegations against president-elect Lee Myung-bak. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 |
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