Member 134China quake death toll rises above 8,700 (AP)13-05-2008 06h13AP - A powerful earthquake toppled buildings, schools and chemical plants Monday in central China, killing more than 8,700 people and trapping untold numbers in mounds of concrete, steel and earth in the country's worst quake in three decades. Fighting in Tripoli, but Lebanon's capital is calm (AP)13-05-2008 06h37AP - Fighting between pro- and anti-government factions jumped to Lebanon's north Monday, but a grim calm hung over the nearly empty streets of Beirut a capital crippled by roadblocks, suspicion and fear. Monks back on front lines to aid cyclone victims (AP)13-05-2008 03h25AP - The saffron-robed monks who spearheaded a bloody uprising last fall against Myanmar's military rulers are back on the front lines, this time providing food, shelter and spiritual solace to cyclone victims. 2008 turns out to be a year of trouble for China (AP)13-05-2008 04h19AP - China hoped 2008 would be a yearlong celebration, a time to bask in the spotlight of the upcoming Beijing Olympics. Instead, the Year of the Rat has also brought a wave of troubles both natural and man-made that are putting a heavy strain on the communist leadership. US begins aid flights to Myanmar cyclone victims (AP)13-05-2008 06h19AP - A U.S. plane ferried relief to Myanmar for the first time Monday to help nearly 2 million cyclone victims facing disease and starvation, but the U.N. chief criticized the military junta for its "unacceptably slow response." London police: Man stabbed on Oxford St. (AP)13-05-2008 06h31AP - A man was stabbed to death in broad daylight in London's main shopping district on Monday, police said. Iraq: Sadr City cease-fire signed after weeks of fighting (AP)13-05-2008 04h03AP - Iraq's main Shiite political bloc and supporters of firebrand cleric Muqtada al-Sadr signed a fragile cease-fire in Baghdad's Sadr City on Monday, hoping to end seven weeks of fighting that has left hundreds dead. Bolivia's Morales approves August recall vote (AP)13-05-2008 04h58AP - President Evo Morales committed himself and Bolivia's nine governors on Monday to face recall votes on Aug. 10, gambling that his unfinished term will survive a referendum whose peculiar rules tilt in the populist leader's favor. U.S. presses Zimbabwe on election monitors (Reuters)13-05-2008 06h34Reuters - The United States pressed Zimbabwe on Monday to allow in large numbers of Western election monitors for a free and fair presidential runoff and said government attacks on the opposition must stop. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 1966 Member 2994 Member 774 Member 2170 Member 579 Member 1790 Member 159 Member 2039 Member 334 Member 607 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 | |
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