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September 4, 2008

US raid complicating Pakistani's presidential bid

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — A deadly American-led raid on a Pakistani village embarrassed the government and eroded support for the pro-U.S. presidential front-runner Thursday just two days before the election.

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Moro rebels not dropping peace agenda in resolving conflict

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines (GMA News TV) Despite the government’s decision to dissolve its peace negotiating panel, Moro rebels are still open to holding talks to...

US raid complicating Pakistani's presidential bid

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — A deadly American-led raid on a Pakistani village embarrassed the government and eroded support for the pro-U.S. presidential front-runner Thursday just...

Syria sends peace proposals to Israel

BEIRUT (IHT) President Bashar al-Assad of Syria said Thursday that his country had made specific proposals to Turkish mediators for peace with Israel....

Overfished: demise of the anchovy

(Guardian) They are plucked off pizzas and discarded from caesar salads across the country, but somebody, somewhere has been eating too many anchovies. The fish...

More South Koreans flocking to Southeast Asia for English courses

KUALA LUMPUR (Channel News Asia) In the past, South Korean students went to the US, Canada and other Western countries hoping to get a better,...

Ukraine coalition deadlocked, no enthusiasm for poll

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine faced the prospect of an early election on Thursday after President Viktor Yushchenko's party rejected calls to rejoin the ruling coalition,...