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Wolrd News: Nepal Parliament to Hold Seventh Vote for New Leader |
AFP
KATHMANDU– Nepal's parliament will Tuesday make its seventh attempt to elect a new prime minister and end a stalemate that has held up vital government spending and threatened the fragile peace process.
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Wolrd News: French Unions Test Sarkozy in Pensions Strike |
Reuters
PARIS– French trade unions mounted a show of strength on Tuesday with strikes backed by street marches over unpopular pension reforms that President Nicolas Sarkozy says he is determined to implement.
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Posted by admin on Wednesday, September 08 @ 08:05:34 UTC (16 reads)
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Wolrd News: Abbas Asks US to Step into Settlement Dispute |
AP
RAMALLAH, West Bank – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he asked the U.S. to settle his dispute with Israel over settlement expansion.
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Posted by admin on Wednesday, September 08 @ 08:04:43 UTC (16 reads)
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Wolrd News: Indonesian Volcano Erupts again; Strongest One Yet |
AP
TANAH KARO, Indonesia – An Indonesian volcano shot a towering cloud of black ash high into the air Tuesday, dusting villages 15 miles (25 kilometers) away in its most powerful eruption since awakening last week from four centuries of dormancy.
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Wolrd News: South Korea: North Korea Asks for Flood Aid despite Tension |
Hyung-jin Kim, AP
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea requested a shipment of rice, cement and heavy equipment days after rival South Korea offered relief aid to its communist neighbor to help it recover from recent flooding, the South's Unification Ministry said Tuesday.
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