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Aftershock rattles Pak quake survivors
Survivors of the Kashmir earthquake spent a sixth night in the open in the worst-hit city of Muzaffarabad, kept awake by the rumble of aid trucks and an aftershock early on Friday that set dogs howling.
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Race against time to reach survivors
Struggling with blocked roads and a shortage of helicopters, rescuers in quake-hit Pakistan were yesterday in a race against time to reach devastated mountain villages which face being cut off as winter
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Little signs of life in quake-hit wasteland
Four trading stores back in business, an applecart on a street corner, two auto-rickshaws plying their trade and a roadside stall serving hot tea -- small but important signs of life in a city turnedinto
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'India, Pakistan put politics before relief’
India and Pakistan are playing politics with earthquake relief, and have missed a great opportunity to build closer ties in a time of tragedy, Kashmir's main moderate separatist leader said on Friday.
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Russian forces storm bldgs to free hostages
100 people killed
Russian special forces stormed two buildings held by pro-Chechen gunmen yesterday, bringing to an end a massive raid by the militants in the southern city of Nalchik in which up to 100 people may have
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Saudi king vows to eliminate al-Qaeda
Saudi King Abdullah vowed in his first television interview as monarch to eliminate al-Qaeda even if the battle took decades to win, condemning the terror network as "the work of the devil".
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The failed rescue of 'Emma'
They had nicknamed her Emma.
Found miraculously alive under the rubble Wednesday, rescue workers toiled delicately for hours to pull her out.
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US, France warn Iran over nukes
The United States and France yesterday urged Iran to resume negotiations on its nuclear activities, and reaffirmed a threat to bring Tehran before the UN Security Council over the issue.
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