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September 21, 2008

'Thousands ill' due to China milk

(BBC News) Nearly 13,000 children in China are now in hospitals after drinking tainted Chinese milk powder, officials in Beijing say.

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One year after Myanmar protests, Suu Kyi faces military government alone

BANGKOK (Channel News Asia) One year after Myanmar's brutal crackdown on protests led by Buddhist monks, the world remains divided on how to handle the...

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'Thousands ill' due to China milk

(BBC News) Nearly 13,000 children in China are now in hospitals after drinking tainted Chinese milk powder, officials in Beijing say....

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Georgian police officer shot dead near rebel region

TBILISI (Reuters) - A Georgian police officer was shot dead and two others were wounded on Sunday near the de facto border with breakaway Abkhazia,...

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South Africa's Mbeki tells nation he resigns

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Thabo Mbeki, who presided over South Africa's longest period of economic growth, told the nation on Sunday that he has resigned as...

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Death toll rises in Orissa floods

(BBC News) At least 17 people are killed in floods in India's eastern state of Orissa - the worst in 50 years, officials say....

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Scandal-hit Olmert formally resigns

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert handed his resignation to President Shimon Peres on Sunday but the scandal-hit premier could stay in office...

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