Samak warns Thai protesters
‘UNACCEPTABLE’:
Thailand’s prime minister warned that authorities would use force to disperse protesters in an unscheduled television address as rumors of a coup spread
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Guards, soldier, child killed in Afghanistan
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Japan expected to recognize Ainu as indigenous people
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US will continue to engage Asia: Gates
STAYING POWER:
Many countries in the region fear that the US’ missions in Iraq and Afghanistan would compel it to leave, but the secretary of defense dispelled that notion
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LTTE getting more violent amid series of setbacks: official
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Deposed Nepali monarch requests help for new home
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Bangladesh reintroduces feet shackling
‘INHUMANE AND UNACCEPTABLE’:
About 1,000 prisoners serving long sentences for serious crimes, including allegations of terrorism, were fitted with ‘bar fetters’
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Wild dogs breach Australia’s rabbit fence
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Nations adopt cluster bomb ban
DISMISSIVE:
The treaty seeks to shame US, Russia and other powers from using the weapons again, but Washington said they were essential to its military operations
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Return of Burundi rebel chief raises hopes for peace
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Gunman kills 10 in Yemeni mosque
DERANGED?:
Tribal leaders dismissed an official’s claim that the suspected shooter was mentally ill, saying he was working as a driver for a legislator in the area
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Tsvangirai claims mantle of ruling party in Zimbabwe
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Croatia sentences ex-general to seven years
CONVICTION:
Mirko Norac was found guilty of allowing troops under his control to massacre 23 civilians and five prisoners of war. His lawyer said they would appeal
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US, Libya hold talks on civil claims
OVERCOMING HURDLES:
The talks aim to resolve compensation for outstanding claims stemming from terrorist acts in the 1980s, including the Lockerbie bombing
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Crane crashes in New York City, kills two
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Plane overshoots Honduran runway, leaving four dead
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Senate chair slams CIA director
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Attorneys general call for delay on same-sex ruling
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Bush includes Kurdish rebel group on ‘kingpin’ list
TOUGHER RESTRICTIONS:
The US president added new groups to a list under a 1999 law that bars all US nationals and US firms from doing business with them
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