China closes school ruins after unrest
GATHERING CROWD:
State television broadcast a gathering of quake heroes meant to showcase the aid effort, but many are still calling for investigations
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Dalai Lama: China talks could resume next month
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US releases footage of border clash
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Pakistani lawyers set for anti-Musharraf march
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UN report says poor suffer as Asia beset by petty corruption
LOW-LEVEL VICE:
Indonesia is one of the world’s most corrupt countries and ranks 143rd on Transparency International’s global corruption perceptions index, level with Russia, Togo and Gambia
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Brown bashed over terror plan
‘BACKROOM DEALS’:
Only the country’s most widely read daily was supportive of the prime minister, describing him as having ‘stood up for the fight against extremism’
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Opposition party in Zimbabwe pressed to call off elections
BLAME THE VICTIMS:
More than 3,000 people have been treated after severe beatings and tens of thousands have been forced from their homes
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High-ranking UK official leaves top secret data on train
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Labor to back Israeli parliament break-up
SCANDAL:
Israeli troops killed two Palestinian militants in a clash in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday, violence that came as a key Israeli envoy headed to Egypt
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Afghanistan conference raises cash, sets strategy
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Japan targets suppliers to N Korean weapon systems
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Canadian PM apologizes to Aborigines
HERE TO HEAR:
Hundreds of Aborigines who were forcibly taken from their parents came to Ottawa to hear what leaders called a pivotal moment for their communities
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Nine survivors of plane crash found in southern Chile
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Thirty tornadoes hit Midwest, kill four at Boy Scout camp
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New York plan for organ ambulances sparks debate
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US House shelves impeachment articles
NOT ON THE AGENDA:
House leaders are staunchly against spending the remaining time in the abbreviated legislative schedule on proceedings to remove the president
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Italian activists plan rallies during visit by Bush
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