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Filipino cops storm prison : 28 killed
The Philippines braced for retaliatory attacks after some of the country's most hardened terror suspects were killed in a failed prison uprising that left 28 people dead, most of them inmates killed in
 
Nepalis threaten more protests amid blockade
500 anti-monarchy protesters detained
Nepalese activists yesterday threatened further demonstrations a day after more than 500 anti-monarchy protestors were rounded up across the country, as security forces braced for a fresh transport blockade
 
Anti-secession law heightens war fear
US, EU worried at Chinese move
China's new anti-secession law heightens fears of war, Taiwan Premier Frank Hsieh said yesterday as the United States and the European Union voiced concern over escalating tensions in the region.
 
New Iraqi parliament convenes today
5 killed in 3 Baghdad car bombings, GI in separate attack
Kurdish and Shia leaders agreed to convene Iraq's new parliament today even if they fail to iron out some wrinkles in their deal to form a coalition government.
 
Palestinians ready for Jericho transfer, truce talks in Cairo
Palestinians yesterday prepared to take control of Jericho from Israel in the first of five West Bank security transfers as Palestinian factions were to hold talks on a formal ceasefire.
 
Only 30 people to attend Charles's civil wedding ceremony
Only 30 people will attend the civil wedding for Britain's Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles, but 700 will watch the blessing later in Windsor Castle, a source close to the royal family said.
 
Munda wins trust vote in Jharkhand
The Arjun Munda government in Jharkhand yesterday comfortably won a vote of confidence in the 81-member assembly in the absence of three UPA MLAs including the lone NCP member and also got its nominee
 

 
   
 
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