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On saturday rejected paying a ransom to free two female aid workers abducted on the island.
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Rejects ransom demand for abducted aid workers.
| 2,900 |
Finance minister said saturday that the major systemic risk "to global financial markets was behind us.
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Minister says systemic risk to world markets over.
| 2,901 |
Head of the main journalists' survived an assassination attempt on saturday when a bomb exploded outside his office in the capital his colleagues said.
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Media union boss survives bomb attack.
| 2,902 |
On saturday banned imports of milk products in the wake of the scandal involving milk contaminated with the toxic industrial chemical.
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Ban milk products.
| 2,903 |
Crossing between the ruled strip and was opened on saturday to allow hundreds of to leave the besieged territory, officials said.
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Crossing opens pilgrims.
| 2,904 |
Saturday halted short selling in financial shares, when investors borrow company stock to sell it, following the example of.
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Regulator bans short selling in financial stocks.
| 2,905 |
New president will make his first speech to parliament on saturday under pressure to curb rampant militancy and shed wide ranging powers introduced by his predecessor.
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New president to make first parliamentary address.
| 2,906 |
Needs deeper links to take advantage of the growth of the region into the global powerhouse "this century, prime minister said saturday.
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Pm presses for closer ties.
| 2,907 |
Author has donated one million pounds lrb 38 million 37 million dollars rrb governing labor party, it announced saturday.
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Author donates one million pounds to labor party.
| 2,908 |
Against new measures targeting the foreign ministry said in a statement saturday after the warned of a new round of sanctions.
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Rejects new measures against.
| 2,909 |
Least 52 people have died as torrential rains and high winds lashed northern toppling trees and houses, officials said saturday.
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52 die as rains lash northern.
| 2,910 |
Main opposition has retained as its leader despite the party's rout in the first elections in the oil rich nation.
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Opposition retains leader despite poll rout.
| 2,911 |
Against new measures targeting the foreign ministry said in a statement saturday.
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Rejects new measures against.
| 2,912 |
Against new measures targeting the foreign ministry said in a statement saturday.
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Rejects new measures against.
| 2,913 |
Has has banned all milk products to safeguard against poisoning by the toxic industrial chemical a statement said saturday.
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Bans all milk products.
| 2,914 |
While its details have not been formally disclosed, economists say a us government plan to rescue the financial industry described as the mother of all bailouts "will not be a simple task and could cost up to a trillion dollars.
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Mother of all bailouts still fuzzy on details.
| 2,915 |
Cabinet ordered an all out effort saturday to save babies poisoned by contaminated milk powder which has claimed the lives of four infants and sickened thousands more.
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Promises all out effort for sick babies.
| 2,916 |
Main armed militant group saturday said it had destroyed a major pipeline run in the sixth such attack in the past week as it vowed to paralyse the key oil sector.
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Militants step up oil war claiming sixth attack.
| 2,917 |
Crossing between the ruled strip and was opened on saturday to allow hundreds of to leave the besieged territory, officials said.
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Crossing opens pilgrims.
| 2,918 |
Said that it intended to draw down the remaining 35 billion dollars of its 89 billion dollar secured revolving credit facility to maintain what the auto giant described as high level of financial flexibility "at a time when the financial markets are uncertain.
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Draws out cash.
| 2,919 |
Congressional leaders, stunned by the depth of the economic considered saturday quick legislative action on a white huge financial sector bailout, but demanded help for us workers as well as reeling firms.
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Ready for bailout but wants help for middle class.
| 2,920 |
Strike called shut shops, schools and offices in revolt hit saturday in the latest protest to hit the scenic region.
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Strike brings to a halt.
| 2,921 |
Presidential nominee pondered his own economic rescue plan saturday, saying his rival was flailing at a time of financial crisis and a government rescue must shield regular too.
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Ponders own recovery plan rips.
| 2,922 |
Police launched an intense manhunt across the capital saturday for two suspected extremists who escaped a dramatic gunbattle in which two and a police officer died.
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Police hunt militants.
| 2,923 |
Main armed rebel group oil rich claimed to have destroyed a major pipeline belonging in the sixth such attack in less than a week.
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Militants claim new attack pipeline.
| 2,924 |
Fifteen people trying to steal fuel from a freight train died saturday in northeastern when they were overcome by toxic fumes, railway officials said.
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Fumes kill trying to steal fuel.
| 2,925 |
Moderate earthquake measuring 15 on the scale was felt saturday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, an official said.
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Moderate quake felt.
| 2,926 |
Wetlands and jungles teeming with colourful butterflies and exotic primates, is planning to lure a new type of tourist who prefers wildlife to beach life.
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Hopes wildlife glories will attract new tourists.
| 2,927 |
New chapter began this weekend with the official launch of a 1,823 capacity, complete with vibrating dance floor, at the arena.
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Clubbers newest.
| 2,928 |
Violence in executed dictator hometown of has drastically declined, but the us military is concerned for the hard won stability.
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Change of paymaster raises worries hometown.
| 2,929 |
Radical leader has been arrested in southern over a spate of attacks targeting churches, officials said saturday.
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Radical leader held for anti attacks.
| 2,930 |
President has sharply criticised local officials, state media said saturday, after a contaminated milk scandal claimed the lives of four babies.
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Castigates local officials after milk scandal.
| 2,931 |
Armed police launched an intense manhunt across the capital saturday for two suspected who escaped a dramatic gunbattle in which two and a police officer died.
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Police hunt militants.
| 2,932 |
Faces the fight of his life at the labor party conference opening saturday to squash a revolt which could topple him and prove he can lead through global economic turmoil.
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Battling for survival at labor conference.
| 2,933 |
Contaminated milk crisis is just the latest in a series of dark reminders that the food she and everyone else in the country consumes can be deadly.
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Milk crisis has middle class feeling angry fearful resigned.
| 2,934 |
Burned bodies of four men who died in a plane crash near the us border have been recovered, state officials said friday.
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Bodies of plane crash victims recovered.
| 2,935 |
One of the country's four largest banks, revealed it has 9767 million dollars' exposure and said it was not expected to have a significant impact ".
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Construction bank puts exposure at million dollars.
| 2,936 |
Friday said it would send 777,319 dollars to storm ravaged to help the island nation recover from three successive hurricanes.
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Sends 777k in storm aid.
| 2,937 |
Government rescue of the finance system described as the mother of all bailouts "evokes the response to 2000s us banking crisis with elements of the great depression recovery effort.
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Mother of all bailouts still fuzzy on details.
| 2,938 |
Twists and turns of a turbulent week have made traders dizzy, but analysts are looking for a calmer ride in the coming week as the market digests the latest efforts to battle the financial market.
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After week calmer ride seen.
| 2,939 |
Leaders stunned by the depth of the economic friday pledged quick action on a huge bailout, but demanded help for us workers as well as reeling finance firms.
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Ready for bailout but wants help for middle class.
| 2,940 |
Former prime minister describing himself a terrible student, went back to school friday as religion lecturer at top us.
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Goes back to school as religion prof.
| 2,941 |
Friday said his panicked " rival was flailing at a time of financial crisis and said a government rescue must shield regular too.
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Rips into panicked as wall 1st crisis mounts.
| 2,942 |
Landlocked, impoverished has always struggled to punch above its diplomatic weight, but its new leader has lost no time in shaking up ties with giant neighbors.
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Take a wary step out of shadow.
| 2,943 |
Senior police officer died hours after a shootout in the capital with alleged including the leader of a group behind a series of deadly bombings, reports said saturday.
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Police officer dies shoot out.
| 2,944 |
End of a week that saw global stock markets plunge to dizzying lows and soar to breathtaking heights, shocked traders seem to agree on one thing: they had never seen anything like this before.
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Traders try to make sense of week.
| 2,945 |
Jurors on friday listened to an audio recording of football great and several friends as they burst into a hotel room and confronted two memorabilia dealers who were attempting to sell personal items belonging to.
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Jurors hear audio of robbery.
| 2,946 |
Lawyers for the only enemy combatant "jailed in the without trial on friday asked the to examine whether the government has the right to detain indefinitely terror suspects captured on us soil.
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High court asked to examine case of terror suspect.
| 2,947 |
Founder has started a candidly telling of being at risk disease and plugging his wife's genetic testing start up firm.
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Founder begins.
| 2,948 |
Former prime minister went back to school friday, launching his new role as a lecturer on religion at top us.
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Goes back to school as religion prof.
| 2,949 |
Group of top bosses condemned the government's economic policies monday, saying they were failing "to meet the huge economic challenge "and calling for a new direction ".
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Business leaders condemn economic policy.
| 2,950 |
Backers sunday branded as out of touch and guilty of betraying us workers after it was reported his family owns 44 cars, including several foreign models.
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Ridiculed over 44 car fleet.
| 2,951 |
Bribery scandal combined with coalition building opposition to pave the way for a new government sunday, as a 14 year old ex secured the narrowest of poll victories, the country's said.
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Opposition seize slim parliamentary victory.
| 2,952 |
Centre left opposition social seized a one seat victory in sunday's parliamentary election, defeating prime minister right wing party.
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Opposition grabs parliamentary victory.
| 2,953 |
President announced sunday he had handed in his resignation, acceding to a call by his ruling party for him to step down seven months before his second term ends.
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President resigns.
| 2,954 |
Centre right ruling party and the opposition left social party were neck and neck sunday, with 48 percent of the votes counted electoral.
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Vote neck and neck awaiting postal returns.
| 2,955 |
Hopeful sunday accused his foe of showing a lack of leadership "and foresight on the us financial and the war.
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Slams lack of leadership on finance.
| 2,956 |
Sunday accused the us administration of offering taxpayers a staggering price tag "to bail out but no real plan to fix the stricken economy.
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Staggering rescue deal.
| 2,957 |
Enigma often accused of crushing political foes who stood in his way, has handed in his resignation, becoming first democratically elected leader to be forced to leave office before his term expires.
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Forced from office enigmatic opts for graceful exit.
| 2,958 |
President announced his resignation sunday in a speech laying out the points for which he will hope to be remembered, as well as challenges facing the next administration.
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President resignation speech.
| 2,959 |
Intelligence agent is missing after saturday's devastating suicide bomb attack on the hotel capital foreign minister said sunday.
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Intelligence agent missing bombing.
| 2,960 |
"starring as a cop who torments his neighbors, topped the box office over the weekend, preliminary numbers showed sunday.
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Terrace earns top box office take.
| 2,961 |
Hundreds of honored veterans at the 52th of the controversial gathering sunday.
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Veterans honored.
| 2,962 |
Scandal tainted prime minister resigned on sunday, setting the stage for weeks of more political turmoil as the horse trading begins to form a new government.
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Scandal hit pm resigns.
| 2,963 |
Pop star apologised to his fans sunday for screwing up again "after being cautioned for possession of drugs.
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Says sorry to fans after drugs caution.
| 2,964 |
Volcano island of started erupting on sunday, forcing authorities to raise the alert for a possible emergency.
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Eruption reported at reunion's volcano.
| 2,965 |
Police on sunday said they had arrested three more suspected militants over a series of bombings across the country that have left more than 897 people dead.
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Three more held serial blasts.
| 2,966 |
Sunday accused the us administration of offering taxpayers a staggering price tag "to bail out but no real plan to fix the stricken economy.
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Staggering rescue deal.
| 2,967 |
President was to meet here sunday with former leader as leader sets out on a tour to include.
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Arrive ahead of global tour.
| 2,968 |
Anti coup coalition sunday declared two days of national mourning for 98 people killed in an alleged attack, after the ruling junta called for three days of mourning.
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Anti coup bloc declares two day national mourning.
| 2,969 |
President denied sunday accusations his government had interfered with justice, seen as central to calls for him to step down.
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Denies interference prosecution.
| 2,970 |
President announced sunday he had handed in his letter of resignation after his party called for him to step down in the interest of unity.
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President announces resignation.
| 2,971 |
Exit polls sunday pointed to victory for the opposition social in parliamentary elections and an end to four years of centre right government.
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Exit polls flag up victory for social.
| 2,972 |
President denied sunday accusations his government had interfered with justice, seen as central to calls for him to step down.
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Denies interference prosecution.
| 2,973 |
Sunday accused the us administration of offering taxpayers a staggering price tag "to bail out but no real plan to fix the economy.
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Staggering rescue deal.
| 2,974 |
Based militant group said sunday it was not involved in a series of orchestrated bombings angrily denying allegations by investigators.
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Based militant group denies role blasts.
| 2,975 |
President announced sunday he had handed in his letter of resignation after his party called for him to step down in the interest of unity.
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President announces resignation.
| 2,976 |
Soldier failed on sunday in a bid to replace the judge at a pre trial hearing into charges that he murdered an detainee, a us spokeswoman said.
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Soldier fails to get judge changed murder case.
| 2,977 |
Opposition social was headed to victory in parliamentary elections sunday, taking 201 percent of the vote against 202 percent for the governing party according to an exit poll carried on pop tv.
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Exit polls signal election victory opposition.
| 2,978 |
Waited to hear their political future sunday, as president prepared to address the nation, having agreed to heed calls from his party to step down as president.
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Address nation after agreeing to resign.
| 2,979 |
Said nearly 95,907 children were in hospital sunday after drinking toxic milk powder in a dramatic escalation of latest safety scandal.
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95,907 children hospitalised milk scare.
| 2,980 |
Police on sunday said they had arrested three more suspected militants over a series of bombings across the country that have left more than 936 people dead.
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Three more held serial blasts.
| 2,981 |
Opposition social was headed to victory in parliamentary elections sunday, taking 191 percent of the vote against 839 percent for the governing party according to an exit poll carried on pop tv.
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Exit polls signal election victory opposition.
| 2,982 |
Sought sunday to downplay leaked email correspondence "that suggested soldiers had been ambushed fighters last month.
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Denies ambushed troops were ill equipped.
| 2,983 |
Ruling will on monday nominate a new state president after president accepted a party call to resign, treasurer general said.
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Nominate new state president monday.
| 2,984 |
President was to meet here sunday with former leader as leader sets out on a tour to include.
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Arrive ahead of global tour.
| 2,985 |
Denied sunday that soldiers had been ambushed by better armed fighters last month but expressed concern about increasingly sophisticated cross border attacks.
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Denies ambushed troops were ill equipped.
| 2,986 |
Critics of ended a gathering on sunday, having failed to agree a joint statement and acknowledging that attendance was substantially down from the last such event.
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Downbeat anti meet ends.
| 2,987 |
Five admitted in filmed their role in murdering a us diplomat and his driver in the capital on new year's day, a court heard on sunday.
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Admit us diplomat murder in video confession.
| 2,988 |
Diplomat is missing after saturday's devastating suicide bomb attack on the hotel capital the foreign ministry said sunday.
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Diplomat missing bombing.
| 2,989 |
Lawmakers are to vote monday on whether to keep troops after 44 soldiers were killed there, raising questions about presence in the increasingly violent country.
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Parliament to vote on troops.
| 2,990 |
Unveiled plans on sunday for a multi billion dollar resort with spas, golf courses and a six star hotel to revive a once popular honeymoon island on.
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Unveils plans to revive honeymoon.
| 2,991 |
Former president died on sunday after a prolonged illness, his aide said.
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Former president dies.
| 2,992 |
Want accountability built into a massive bailout of the financial industry sought by the administration, leading us senators said sunday, in a sign of political snags for the plan.
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Seek changes to bailout bill.
| 2,993 |
Secretary urged sunday to swiftly pass his financial rescue plan, signaling that measures to help embattled homeowners could wait.
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Urges clean quick passage of financial rescue plan.
| 2,994 |
Having a is more trouble than it's worth, says a chef who is all to happy to renounce his.
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Chef ditches his.
| 2,995 |
Death toll due to heavy rains and flooding over the weekend shot up to 174 with the rescuing a revered spiritual leader, officials said sunday.
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Floods rains kill 174 say officials.
| 2,996 |
One of three sections of the tunnel shut down after a fire is to reopen on monday, bringing rail traffic up to nearly half its normal level, the operator said.
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Channel tunnel section to reopen after fire.
| 2,997 |
Firefighters struggled to control a large forest fire sunday as it continued to ravage the area around the seaside town, local authorities said.
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Firefighters struggle to control forest fire.
| 2,998 |
President warned on sunday that the nation's military will break the hands "of invaders if attacked, as the war of words over its nuclear ambitions intensified.
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Warns will break hands of invaders.
| 2,999 |
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