Telegraph.co.uk
Failed North Korean World Cup coach fears for life
Times of India
Kim Jong-hun might well be envious of Dunga and Maradona, the two South American coaches sacked for their teams' "poor" performance in the recent FIFA World Cup. Kim, the North Korean coach, has not just been sacked, he has suffered public humiliation ...
North Korea's failed World Cup footballers undergo public maulingThe Guardian
North Korea shames its World Cup losersUSA Today
North Korean football team shamed in six-hour public inquiry over World CupTelegraph.co.uk
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The Hindu
Assad: Int'l inquiry into Hariri murder destabilizes Lebanon
Ha'aretz
Syrian President Bashar Assad said during meetings over the weekend with Saudi King Abdullah and Lebanese President Michel Suleiman that the role of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon's investigation into the murder of former Lebanese ...
Saudi Arabia and Syria Try to Douse Lebanon's Next FireTIME
'Assad wants Hariri tribunal closed'Jerusalem Post
Lebanon press unmoved by Syrian-Saudi visitAFP
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The Guardian
Kassam damages building in Negev
Jerusalem Post
A top Hamas commander was killed and another 11 Gazans were wounded late on Friday night by an Israeli air strike that came in response to a Katyusha attack on Ashkelon earlier in the day. Late Saturday evening, a Kassam rocket was fired ...
After Ashkelon missile attack, IAF kills top Hamas man in GazaHa'aretz
Israeli airstrike kills Hamas commanderDaily Times
Gaza rocket damages public buildingYnetnews
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The Hindu
Pakistan's prime minister condemns David Cameron's terror claims
The Guardian
Pakistan's prime minister hit back today at remarks by David Cameron linking the country to the export of terrorism. Yousaf Raza Gilani, the normally conciliatory premier, used a speech to make the highest level response from Islamabad so far to ...
Pakistani Spy Chief Cancels Britain Trip in Diplomatic RowNew York Times
Pakistani spy chief cancels UK tripAljazeera.net
Pakistan plays down Cameron rowBBC News
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CBC.ca
Flood Deaths in Pakistan Rise to 800
New York Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Floods driven by record-breaking rainfall have killed least 800 people, many in the northwest, and destroyed thousands of homes in the past week, officials said Saturday, in the latest disaster to test Pakistan's ...
US to provide food, temporary bridges in KP flood zoneDaily Times
Massive Flooding in Pakistan Kills More than 800Voice of America
Death toll in Pakistan floods hits 800Los Angeles Times
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The Hindu
Germany mourns 21 victims of Love Parade
Indian Express
Berlin: German President Christian Wulff led thousands of mourners on Saturday at an emotional memorial service for 21 people who were crushed to death at the Love Parade in Duisburg a week ago. Flags were flown at half mast across the nation as a mark ...
Germany mourns Love Parade victims at memorial serviceBBC News
Deadly German Stampede Gets Its VillainNew York Times
Love Parade victims remembered at memorial serviceThe Hindu
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MiamiHerald.com
Rethinking the Afghanistan War's What-Ifs
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Long before Afghanistan became the longest shooting war in American history, the question loomed: Could it have turned out differently? If only we had been smart enough, the arguments went, the “good war” might not have ...
Mysterious 'insurance file' posted on WikiLeaksAFP
Mystery File Posted to Wikileaks Afghan PagePC World
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Washington Post
Rethinking the Afghanistan War's What-Ifs
New York Times
WASHINGTON — Long before Afghanistan became the longest shooting war in American history, the question loomed: Could it have turned out differently? If only we had been smart enough, the arguments went, the “good war” might not have ...
Mystery File Posted to Wikileaks Afghan PagePC World
Afghanistan: War via the webTimes of India
WikiLeaks vows more leaks as US steps up investigationXinhua
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Telegraph.co.uk
Mystery File Posted to Wikileaks Afghan Page
PC World
A mystery file with the name "Insurance" has been posted to the web page where earlier this week some 77000 secret documents about the Afghan war were leaked. The 1.4GB file is ten times larger than all the other files on Wikileaks' Afghan War Diary ...
Julian Assange: is 'Wikileaker' on a crusade or an ego trip?Telegraph.co.uk
Afghanistan: War via the webTimes of India
US worried more secret documents may be releasedReuters
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Globe and Mail
Kashmir civilians killed in clashes with Indian forces
BBC News
At least two people have been killed in Indian-administered Kashmir in a second day of protests against Indian rule. Indian police and paramilitaries fired live ammunition and tear gas as demonstrators threw stones. Protesters gathered in several ...
Kashmir situation grim, death toll in forces' firing reaches sixHindustan Times
Indian Kashmir Under Curfew After DeathsVoice of America
2 killed, 40 injured in fresh violence in Kashmir ValleyThe Hindu
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Khaleej Times
'Hundreds injured' in Iran quakes
Aljazeera.net
Two powerful earthquakes have struck northeastern and southern Iran, injuring more than 200 people and damaging hundreds of homes, officials have said. The first earthquake, which had a magnitude of 5.7, hit towns in the northeast of the country on ...
Southeastern Iran struck by magnitude 5.8 quakeTehran Times
Earthquake Rocks Southeastern IranVoice of America
Iran hit by second moderate quake in 2 daysCNN
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Sydney Morning Herald
Wildfires spread in western Russia, kill 28
Reuters
Rescue personnel remove the debris of a burnt out house in the village of Borkovka, outside the town of Vyksa, some 150 km (93 miles) southwest of the Volga city of Nizhny Novgorod, July 31, 2010. Raging wildfires spread across parts of western Russia ...
Wildfires extend grip in western Russia, 28 killedDaily Times
Local Russian official steps down over wildfiresRIA Novosti
Russian Military Deployed to Help Fight WildfiresVoice of America
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Times LIVE
Venezuela Sends Troops to Colombian Border
Voice of America
Photo: AP Venezuela's president says he has deployed troops to the border with Colombia, as tensions rise between the two South American countries. Hugo Chavez said Friday he believed the outgoing government of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe could be ...
Chavez sending troops to Colombian borderCNN International
Talks on Venezuela-Colombia rowBBC News
Venezuela to protect Colombian refugeesXinhua
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Ha'aretz
US threatens to cut ties unless Palestinians return to direct talks
Ha'aretz
Senior PLO official Hanan Ashwari says Obama administration has stepped up pressure on Abbas to move to face-to-face negotiations with Netanayhu, Arab media report. The United States has threatened to break off ties with the Palestinian Authority ...

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Boston Globe
The huge scale of Pakistan's complicity
Globe and Mail
Pakistan's chief of army staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, continues to resist US pressure to launch military operations where the Islamic Emirate is based. Ho New/Reuters From Saturday's Globe and Mail Published on Friday, Jul. ...
Border Crossing Gives Visitors Quite a KickWall Street Journal
Pakistan has made a 'strategic shift': USHindustan Times
Pakistan likes Al Qaeda more than AmericaChristian Science Monitor
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Telegraph.co.uk
China invests $40 bln in Iran oil, gas: minister
AFP
TEHRAN — Iran's main economic partner China has invested around 40 billion dollars in the Islamic republic's oil and gas sector, a senior Iranian official said on Saturday. Deputy Oil Minister Hossein Noqrehkar Shirazi also said that Tehran's oil ...
If Iran came close to getting a nuclear weapon, would Obama use force?Washington Post
Iran: Ready for Nuclear Talks With Vienna GroupVoice of America
China opposes EU sanctions on IranHindustan Times
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Reuters
A new phase for oil-spill cleanup
Philadelphia Inquirer
AP BILOXI, Miss. - BP's new boss says it's time for a "scaleback" in cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Federal officials say there is no way the crude could reach the East Coast. ...
House approves oil spill bill; stalled in SenateThe Associated Press
Spill work force could be cutHouston Chronicle
New study aims to locate underwater oil from Gulf spillAFP
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Washington Post
CORRECT:3rd UPDATE:Italy Crisis Grows As Speaker Rejects PM Call To Resign
Wall Street Journal
("3rd UPDATE:Italy Crisis Grows As Speaker Rejects PM Call To Resign," published at 2:55 pm EDT, stated the incorrect year for Italy's general election. A corrected version follows.) (Rewrites lead on early election prospects, adds PM, house speaker, ...
Silvio Berlusconi in peril as old ally and 33 MPs desert him over scandalsThe Guardian
Silvio Berlusconi loses parliamentary majority as Fini leaves partyTelegraph.co.uk
Berlusconi ousts ally, says government stableThe Associated Press
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msnbc.com
Sarkozy threatens immigrants who target police
The Associated Press
PARIS — President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday that he wants to revoke the French citizenship of immigrants who put the lives of police officers in danger as part of a "national war" on delinquency. In a speech in Grenoble, the site of recent urban ...
French President: Strip Foreign-Born Criminals of CitizenshipVoice of America
Sarkozy crackdown on foreign-born criminalsBBC News
France crime crackdown targets foreignersAFP
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The Guardian
Ultimate rejection
BBC News
With the grim discovery this week by French police of eight newborn babies allegedly smothered to death by their mother, the BBC's Zoe Murphy asks what could lead a woman to kill her child in the first few minutes of life. Police unearthed the remains ...
French woman accused of killing 8 newborns 'very distressed'CNN International
French Baby Killings: Was it Mental Illness or Murder?TIME
How could French woman have killed her 8 babies?msnbc.com
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