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Iraqis see compromise on Kirkuk standoff

BAGHDAD, Aug. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — Iraqi political leaders reached a tentative compromise on Monday that may resolve a stalemate over the fate of the oil-rich city of Kirkuk and allow local elections to go ahead, the deputy speaker of parliament said. ...  > full story

China quake area hit by two strong aftershocks

BEIJING, Aug. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Two aftershocks on Friday hit the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan, the site of May's devastating earthquake, with the second felt strongly in the provincial capital Chengdu, Xinhua news agency said. More than 69,200 people have been confirmed dead and some 18,000 are still listed as missing after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake hit Sichuan on May 12, the deadliest in the country since 1976. ...  > full story

India, U.S. urge progress made in WTO talks be saved

GENEVA, July 30, 2008 (Reuters) — The United States and India both said on Wednesday they hoped to build on progress made before world trade talks collapsed, but clashed again on the issue that brought the meeting down. ...  > full story

Police defuse bombs found in western Indian city

AHMEDABAD, India, July 29, 2008 (Reuters) — Police defused several unexploded bombs in the western Indian city of Surat, one of the world's biggest diamond-polishing centers, on Tuesday, three days after a series of blasts in the same state killed 45 people. ...  > full story

Malaysia Anwar fights sodomy claim with doctor report

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29, 2008 (Reuters) — Malaysian opposition figure Anwar Ibrahim produced a report by a private doctor on Tuesday that he said showed his accuser had not been sodomized, as he battles a criminal case in his drive to unseat the government. ...  > full story

Pakistani militants take hostage 30 police, troops

MINGORA, Pakistan, July 29, 2008 (Reuters) — Pro-Taliban militants attacked a security post and took up to 30 hostages on Tuesday in Pakistan's Swat valley, a day after insurgents killed three army intelligence staffers, officials said. ...  > full story

Small bomb explodes at Spain's Torremolinos resort

MADRID, July 29, 2008 (Reuters) — A small bomb exploded on Tuesday at Spanish holiday resort Torremolinos without causing injury or any significant damage, a government official said. ...  > full story

Petrol bombs found underneath Indonesia train

JAKARTA, July 29, 2008 (Reuters) — Police have launched an investigation after a cache of up to 10 petrol bombs was found stashed underneath a train heading to the Indonesian capital Jakarta, officials said on Tuesday. ...  > full story
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