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China Earthquake
China says up to 5,000 dead in one quake-hit county
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BEIJING (Reuters) - The most devastating earthquake to hit China in three decades has killed up to 5,000 people and left as many as 10,000 injured, toppling eight schools and at least one hospital, state media said. People stand in an open-air parking place after feeling an earthquake in Chongqing municipality May 12, 2008. (REUTERS/Stringer) An...
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LONDON (AP) -- Oil prices retreated Monday from last week's record close near $126 a barrel as the dollar strengthened against the euro and yen. Light, sweet crude for June delivery dropped $1.32 to $124.64 a barrel in electronic trading on the New...
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Mon May 12, 2008 9:00am ET | | By Waleed Ibrahim and Aseel Kami BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's prime minister said on Monday a crackdown on Shi'ite militias proved his government was not sectarian, in the face of persistent accusations by Sunni Arabs...
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The most popular targets for real estate investments now are countries in the new economic region stretching from China across India and the Middle East to Africa (CHIMEA), said a report. The top 50 emerging markets represented in A T Kearneys recent...
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LONDON - Paul McCartney is weeks away from becoming the last of The Beatles to be divorced. Justice Hugh Bennett on Monday granted a preliminary divorce decree for McCartney and Heather Mills. The decree could become final in six weeks and one day if...
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BEIJING - A powerful earthquake in southwest China killed at least 107 people on Monday and buried 900 teenagers in a collapsed school as the tremor caused buildings to fall and left whole areas cut off. The death toll was expected to rise sharply as...
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South Korean officials say they have killed the entire poultry population of Seoul to curb the spread of bird flu. Quarantine officers destroyed 15,000 chickens, ducks and turkeys in farms and restaurants across the...
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