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Taliban storms Afghan Ministries, 26 killed
Eight gunmen wearing suicide vests go on a shooting spree

Red Cross reveals another hospital shelling
COLOMBO: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has revealed that it was forced to shift 240 sick and wounded persons from the Putumattalam hospital in Wanni on Tuesday after the facility was hit by shelling which killed 16 ...

Livni, Netanyahu declare victories after close vote
Kadima party secures 28 seats, rival Likud 27

Zillur Rahman elected Bangladesh President
DHAKA: Veteran politician and Awami League loyalist Zillur Rahman was elected President of Bangladesh by the Election Commission on Wednesday. Mr. Zillur, who resigned as an MP on Wednesday, will take oath as the 19th President of the country ...

Australian bush fire’s mute victims
SYDNEY: One turtle’s shell melted and fused to its body. A baby wallaby’s ears were fried to a crisp. Birds scorched by Australia’s worst-ever wildfires plummeted from the sky. More than 180 people were killed in the ...

Obama, Zardari agree to resolve issues
ISLAMABAD: U.S. President Barack Obama spoke to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday for the first time after assuming office, and both leaders agreed to start “an active engagement” to resolve issues facing the ...

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