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• Philippine: Troops kill 10 Muslim rebels in the troubled south
  2008-11-11 02:24:22 - (SomaliNet) Philippine officials said on Tuesday, citing radio intercepts that troops killed at least 10 Muslim rebels in six hours of intense fighting in the troubled south of the country. 15 r
  
• Nicaragua: Thousands riot after Nicaragua local elections
  2008-11-11 02:18:01 - (SomaliNet) After the conservative opposition and the ruling Sandinistas both declared themselves winners of the local elections, mass rioting broke out in the Nicaraguan capital Managua. Witnes
  
• India negotiating a $1.5 -billion arms deal with Israel
  2008-11-11 02:16:18 - (SomaliNet) India is negotiating a deal with Israel to purchase early warning intelligence planes and advanced missiles at a cost of USD 1.5 -billion. The daily Israeli Ha\'aretz reported on Mond
  
• France: French anti-terrorist squad tracks train saboteurs
  2008-11-11 02:08:48 - (SomaliNet) French anti-terrorism experts are to begin an investigation into a series of sabotage actions against high-speed trains on Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, dozens of trains were del
  
• Iraq: Three explosions kill 28, injures 68 others in Baghdad
  2008-11-11 02:07:10 - (SomaliNet) According to reports, three explosions in the Iraqi capital Baghdad have killed 28 people and injured 68 others. After two car bombs in the Sunni district of Kasra exploded simultaneo
  
• U.S: Elect President Obama pays first visit to White House
  2008-11-11 02:05:23 - (SomaliNet) U.S elect president Barack Obama, accompanied by his wife Michelle has paid his first visit to the White House. Obama was welcomed by incumbent President George W Bush. Michelle was t
  
• Pakistan: 22 Islamist fighters, 3 gov’t soldiers killed in fighting
  2008-11-10 02:16:03 - (SomaliNet) At least 22 Islamist fighters and three government soldiers died in fierce fighting in northwest Pakistan. Sources say the clashes occurred along the border with Afghanistan. D
  
• Haiti: Death toll from collapsed school building hits over 90
  2008-11-10 01:40:25 - (SomaliNet) The number of pupils and teachers killed when a three-storey school collapsed in a suburb of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Friday has now risen to over 90. At least 150 have b
  
• Press Release: Amnesty calls on President-elect Barack Obama to put human rights at the heart of government
  2008-11-10 01:26:49 - (SomaliNet) Amnesty International calls on President-elect Barack Obama to put human rights at the heart of government Amnesty International today urged US President-elect Barack Obama to show tr
  
• Afghanistan: Kidnapped Canadian journalist freed-says Canadian Premier
  2008-11-10 01:18:30 - (SomaliNet) A Canadian journalist kidnapped one month ago in Afghanistan has been freed, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said. Melissa Fung worked for the Canadian public broadcaster CBC.
  

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