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September 4, 2008

Thai PM plans crisis referendum

(BBC News) Thai PM Samak Sundaravej announces plans to hold a referendum in an effort to defuse the ongoing political crisis.

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Rebels, military report heavy Sri Lanka fighting

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (IHT) Battles between government forces and ethnic Tamil separatists raged across northern Sri Lanka, with the military saying Thursday that it killed...

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Haiti facing storm 'catastrophe'

(BBC News) Haiti faces a "catastrophe" after being hit by three storms in recent weeks that have killed 170 people, its president says....

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Thai PM plans crisis referendum

(BBC News) Thai PM Samak Sundaravej announces plans to hold a referendum in an effort to defuse the ongoing political crisis....

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Mugabe to form cabinet if MDC does not sign deal

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is ready to go ahead and form a cabinet if opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai does not sign a...

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Kashmir's "children of conflict" rise in anger

SRINAGAR, India (Reuters) - The protesters organize with Facebook, YouTube as well as via messages from local mosques. They eschew violence, but are seething with...

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Kenya says influx of small arms source of conflicts in region

NAIROBI, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Kenya said on Wednesday the proliferation of small arms and light weapons were the main cause of instability in the...

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