msnbc.com
New Zealand region grappling to recover from powerful quake
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff The historic St. Johns church at Hororata, Canterbury, suffered serious damage in Christchurch, New Zealand. (CNN) -- New Zealand's Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury region continued to grapple Monday with the effects of ...
NZ Bonds Fall on Quake Cleanup Bill; Kiwi Near 3-Week HighBusinessWeek
New Zealand Building Shares Rally After QuakeWall Street Journal
Emergency extended in NZ's quake-hit ChristchurchAFP
Bloomberg -Stuff.co.nz -New Zealand Herald
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Xinhua
HK investigators urged to return hostage-taker's phone
ABS CBN News
MANILA, Philippines - The Incident Investigation and Review Committee (IIRC) on Monday urged Hong Kong authorities to return 3 cell phones used during the August 23 hostage crisis, including the one allegedly used by the hostage-taker, Rolando Mendoza. ...
DOT chief: HK tourism bigger loser than RP in hostage rowGMANews.TV
Manila begins hostage crisis probeAljazeera.net
Aquino Takes Responsibility for Bus Siege That Killed 8 Hong Kong PeopleBloomberg
Xinhua -Philippine Star -Hindustan Times
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The Guardian
Cloak and dagger
BBC News
When an old contact got back in touch, the BBC's Clive Myrie became the first journalist to learn that the Basque separatist group ETA were declaring a ceasefire. Here, he explains how it happened. ...
What is behind ETA's ceasefire announcement?Xinhua
Madrid 'cautious' as Eta declares another ceasefireTelegraph.co.uk
Spain's Basque Separatists Declare Cease-FireVoice of America
Reuters -Irish Times -Independent
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New Zealand Herald
Australian Independents Could Split Their Support, Windsor Says
BusinessWeek
Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The three independent lawmakers being courted by Australia's two major parties after the closest national election in 70 years could split their support, giving neither the 76 seats needed to form a ...
Windsor, Oakeshott flag vote change to avoid 75-all deadlockThe Australian
Liberal MP says independents will back LaborSydney Morning Herald
Christopher Pyne to meet key independentABC Online
Wall Street Journal -Reuters Africa -Bloomberg
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The Hindu
Trapped Chilean miners, families frustrated over mail delivery
Washington Post
COPIAPO, CHILE - Tensions heightened over the weekend as family members of the 33 men trapped in a Chilean mine shaft for the past month protested that the government is censoring and losing their letters to the miners and ...
Chile miners may be free by NovemberSydney Morning Herald
Plan C for Chile mine rescue: Use oil drillCNN International
Miners' families mark first monthBBC News
Los Angeles Times -Telegraph.co.uk -The Guardian
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msnbc.com
Bombing at an Iraqi army base in Baghdad kills 12, injures at least 20
Washington Post
Just five days after the United States declared the end of its combat mission in Iraq, US soldiers opened fire Sunday morning on suicide bombers who snuck into an Iraqi army base in Baghdad, a US military spokesman said ...
7 killed in Baghdad suicide bombing: statementXinhua
Baghdad Attack Highlights Still Dangerous Role of US TroopsNew York Times
Despite formal combat end, US joins Baghdad battleThe Associated Press
The Guardian -Wall Street Journal -Independent
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ABC Online
Livestock sit out the Victorian floods
ABC Online
Livestock losses have been minimal in Victoria, despite widespread floods and gale force winds across the state over the weekend. Farmers say there were given plenty of warning to move animals to higher ground. Crop damage is likely to be extensive, ...
Floods continue to threaten Victorian townsABC Online
Wangaratta and Shepparton brace, Benalla gets a let-offSydney Morning Herald
Residents still alert for floodsSydney Morning Herald
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Kansas City Star
Suicide Attack Kills 3 Soldiers in South Russia
New York Times
MOSCOW — A suicide bomber drove a car packed with explosives into a military installation in a Muslim region of southern Russia early Sunday, killing three soldiers and injuring more than 30 others, officials said. ...
Russian defense minister inspects site of Dagestan attackRIA Novosti
Bomb Kills Five Soldiers in Russia's CaucasusWall Street Journal
Dagestan suicide bombing targets Russian militaryChristian Science Monitor
CNN -Voice of America -Telegraph.co.uk
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Telegraph.co.uk
Taliban threatens election violence
ABC Online
Taliban leaders are urging Afghans to boycott the parliamentary poll later this month, saying it is part of the foreign occupation of Afghanistan. They say they will attack security forces, election workers, ...
Suspected Taliban bomb maker among captured insurgentsCNN
Taliban Vows to Disrupt Afghan ElectionsVoice of America
Taliban vow to disrupt Afghan pollTehran Times
The Associated Press -msnbc.com -Reuters
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msnbc.com
Heavy rains, landslides kill at least 36 in Guatemala
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Guatemala City, Guatemala (CNN) -- Torrential rains and landslides in Guatemala have killed at least 36 people, and could claim as many as 100 lives, the country's emergency services agency said Sunday. In addition, 30 people were ...
Guatemala landslides kill dozens and toll seen risingReuters
Rescuers Buried By Landslide While Digging For VictimsAHN | All Headline News
Deadly mudslides kill at least 38 in GuatemalaNECN
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Kansas City Star
Israeli-Palestinian peace talks "show-off, ineffective": Iranian MP
Xinhua
TEHRAN, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- The spokesman for the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Kazem Jalali said Sunday that Israel-Palestine peace talks are "show-off and ineffective," the English language satellite Press TV ...
Abbas to Ahmadinejad: Mind Your Own BusinessFOXNews
Iran: Israeli attack would mean its own demiseThe Associated Press
Israel-Palestine talks aimed to repair Obama's image: MPTehran Times
CNN -CNN International -Voice of America
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The Hindu
Lieberman: We won't have peace for generations
Jerusalem Post
Attacking his own government's diplomatic efforts, FM says nation has suffered enough from the 'adventures and experiments of irresponsible politicians.' Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Sunday fiercely attacked the diplomatic ...
Israeli PM says ready to make "historic peace" with PalestiniansXinhua
Ready for 'historic' compromise : Israel PMTimes of India
Lieberman: This generation will not see Middle East peaceHa'aretz
Ynetnews -The Associated Press -Financial Times
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Reuters (press release)
Lieberman: We won't have peace for generations
Jerusalem Post
Attacking his own government's diplomatic efforts, FM says nation has suffered enough from the 'adventures and experiments of irresponsible politicians.' Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Sunday fiercely attacked the diplomatic ...
Israeli PM says ready to make "historic peace" with PalestiniansXinhua
Ready for 'historic' compromise : Israel PMTimes of India
PA: Lieberman an impediment to peaceYnetnews
Ha'aretz -Irish Times -The Associated Press
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Globe and Mail
Lieberman: We won't have peace for generations
Jerusalem Post
Attacking his own government's diplomatic efforts, FM says nation has suffered enough from the 'adventures and experiments of irresponsible politicians.' Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Sunday fiercely attacked the diplomatic ...
Israeli PM says ready to make "historic peace" with PalestiniansXinhua
Ready for 'historic' compromise : Israel PMTimes of India
PA: Lieberman an impediment to peaceYnetnews
Ha'aretz -Irish Times -The Associated Press
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Washington Post
Unknown number of missing after boat capsizes in Congo
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A cargo vessel caught fire and capsized in the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving an unknown number of people missing, a government spokesman said Sunday. The incident occurred Saturday night when fuel drums aboard the ...
Two Boats Capsize in Congo: 70 Dead 200 MissingThe Root
Hundreds die in Congo boat accidentsABC Online
About 70 feared dead in DR Congo's second boat accident over weekend: reportsXinhua
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The Guardian
Clinton to arrive in Jerusalem this month for peace talks
Jerusalem Post
By AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF US officials say talks between Netanyahu and Abbas will take place in unconfirmed location on Sept.15 a day after discussions in Sharm el-Sheik. WASHINGTON — Israeli and Palestinian leaders plan talks with US Secretary of ...
Lieberman: This generation will not see Middle East peaceHa'aretz
Only a regional approach can bring Middle East peaceFinancial Times
Mideast crisis looms over Israeli settlementsThe Associated Press
Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Ynetnews -AFP
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Washington Post
Clinton to arrive in Jerusalem this month for peace talks
Jerusalem Post
By AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF US officials say talks between Netanyahu and Abbas will take place in unconfirmed location on Sept.15 a day after discussions in Sharm el-Sheik. WASHINGTON — Israeli and Palestinian leaders plan talks with US Secretary of ...
Lieberman: This generation will not see Middle East peaceHa'aretz
Only a regional approach can bring Middle East peaceFinancial Times
Lieberman calls peace “unattainable goal”Jewish Telegraphic Agency
The Associated Press -Ynetnews -Daily Star - Lebanon
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Reuters
Israeli raids claim lives in Gaza
Tehran Times
Two Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air raids in the Gaza Strip, medics and security sources say. Another person has been critically injured. The Israeli army launched three raids in the south of Gaza on Saturday after Palestinian fighters ...
A numbers guide to PAYnetnews
Free Palestine Movement plans to send plane to GazaJerusalem Post
Israeli raids claim lives in GazaAljazeera.net
Xinhua -Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Ha'aretz
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The Guardian
Clinton to arrive in Jerusalem for peace talks
Jerusalem Post
By AP US officials say talks between Netanyahu and Abbas will take place in unconfirmed location on Sept.15. WASHINGTON — Israeli and Palestinian leaders plan talks with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Jerusalem this month. ...
Only a regional approach can bring Middle East peaceFinancial Times
Jordanian king: World will 'pay price' if direct Mideast talks failHa'aretz
Israeli raids claim lives in GazaTehran Times
The Associated Press -Ynetnews -AFP
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CBC.ca
Vatican: stoning in Iran adultery case 'brutal'
The Associated Press
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican raised the possibility Sunday of using behind-the-scenes diplomacy to try to save the life of an Iranian widow sentenced to be stoned for adultery. In its first public statement on the case, which has attracted worldwide ...
Vatican says in touch with Iran over stoning caseAFP
Iran Stoning Woman 'Faces 99 Lashes'Sky News
Human rights lawyer who fled Iran is reunited with familyCNN
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