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Wrong US move would affect oil flows: Iran
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, supreme leader of the world's fourth largest oil exporter, said yesterday that if the United States makes a "wrong move" toward Iran, energy flows in the region would be endangered.
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AIDS toll may reach 100m in Africa
It began quietly, when a statistical anomaly pointed to a mysterious syndrome that attacked the immune systems of gay men in California.
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East London Raid
British press questions shooting of suspect
Questions were raised in the British press yesterday over the circumstances of a huge anti-terror raid here two days ago, in which one suspect was shot, as police continued to question a second man.
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UN worried about shelter in quake zone
The United Nations warned yesterday that tens of thousands of Indonesia quake survivors still desperately needed shelter as new aftershocks frightened jittery residents.
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Afghan bomber misses governor, Canadians
4 killed in suicide car bombing
A Taliban suicide car bomber killed at least four Afghans in the southern city of Kandahar yesterday in an attack on the provincial governor as he travelled with a convoy of Canadian troops, officials
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17 arrested in alleged Canada terror plot
Canada foiled a homegrown terrorist plot and arrested 17 Canadians who were allegedly planning major attacks inspired by al-Qaeda in the province of Ontario, officials said Saturday.
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Court orders release of ex-Nepali ministers
Nepal's Supreme Court yesterday freed three ministers in the royalist government of King Gyanendra arrested after the monarch gave in to mass protests and handed power back to political parties in April.
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EU to ban renegade LTTE faction too
The European Union is poised to blacklist a group of breakaway rebels locked in a bitter feud with the island's Tamil Tigers, a senior diplomat said yesterday, similar to a new terror ban against themainstream
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Asia wants action on security, disasters
Asia-Pacific defence officials called Sunday for more action after years of talks on security, including joint efforts to guard vital sea lanes and cope with frequent natural disasters in the region.
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Thailand marks king's 60 years on throne
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest-reigning monarch, will mark his 60th anniversary on the throne Friday with days of rituals and feasts -- and royalty from around the world.
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