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Tigers raid camps of renegade rebels
20 killed in fighting
Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels said they raided camps belonging to renegade ex-rebels the Karuna group in army territory yesterday, killing 20 as war fears remain high after a suicide bombing and military
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Nuke Crisis
Iran warns against radical measures
Iran battled yesterday to head off international action following its refusal to halt its disputed nuclear drive, promising "maximum cooperation" if it manages to avoid the UN Security Council.
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US, Iraqi forces kill 20 insurgents
American and Iraqi forces have killed more than 20 insurgents during raids in areas used by militants to stage attacks in Baghdad, the US military said yesterday.
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Israel changes route of West Bank barrier
Israel's Cabinet yesterday voted to modify the route of its West Bank separation barrier to put thousands of Palestinians on the "Palestinian" side of the enclosure, officials said.
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Afghan, coalition troops kill 11 militants
Afghan troops backed by coalition forces battled Taliban forces across volatile southern Afghanistan, killing 11 insurgents after militants killed three policemen and wounded another in an ambush.
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Cyclone Mala kills one in Myanmar
A woman was killed and 21 people were injured when a cyclone struck a town outside Myanmar's capital Yangon, state media reported yesterday.
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Kidnapped Indian found beheaded in Afghanistan
A kidnapped Indian telecommunications engineer was found beheaded in southern Afghanistan on Sunday and the Taliban said they had killed him. The man and his Afghan driver were kidnapped on Friday.
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Pak nuclear official freed
A top Pakistani nuclear official detained nearly two years ago in a probe into a proliferation network run by disgraced scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan had been freed, a military spokesman said yesterday.
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Tens of thousands join anti-war protest in NY
Tens of thousands of protesters marched Saturday through lower Manhattan to demand an immediate withdrawal of US troops from Iraq, just hours after this month's death toll reached 70.
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