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Mobs torch several govt buildings in Manipur
3 soldiers killed in rebel ambush
Angry tribesmen set ablaze more than a dozen government buildings after soldiers shot at protesters in volatile Manipur Saturday night, officials said.
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US, UK mull major Iraq pullout next year
A leaked document from Britain's Defence Ministry says the British and US governments are planning to reduce their troop levels in Iraq by more than half by mid-2006, the Mail on Sunday reported.
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4 mosques vandalised in New Zealand
Four mosques among six Islamic centres were vandalised in northern New Zealand on Saturday night, leaving windows smashed and walls splashed with graffiti, police said.
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'al-Qaeda recruiting in British colleges'
al-Qaeda -- chief suspect behind last week's London bomb attacks which killed more than 50 people -- is secretly recruiting Muslims in British colleges, according to the Sunday Times newspaper.
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Bishops give battling Arroyo vital boost
Influential Roman Catholic bishops in the Philippines yesterday rejected calls for Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to step down, handing the embattled president a major reprieve after weeks of turmoil.
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A London blast victim who cheated death twice
Amid the death and destruction of the London bombings, which killed at least 50 people, tales emerged Sunday of a woman who survived two separate blasts as well as of survivors who had narrowly escaped
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Japan could be next terror target
The bomb attacks in London have raised fears that Japan, like Britain a key US ally, may be the next target of terror attacks as it deploys troops in Iraq and hosts the biggest US military base in Asia.
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10 Afghan soldiers beheaded
Suspected Taliban gunmen ambushed an Afghani government border patrol in the desert near the frontier with Pakistan, killing 10 soldiers and beheading their bodies, a provincial governor said yesterday.
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