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• Iraq: 3 killed in pair of bombings
  2008-11-03 06:44:48 - (SomaliNet) At least three people died when insurgents exploded two near simultaneous bombs early on Monday in Baghdad near the office of the police crime investigation unit, security officials said.
  
• Pakistan: Suicide bomber kills eight in Pakistan
  2008-11-03 01:13:05 - (SomaliNet)At least eight soldiers were killed and two others wounded by a suicide attack in the South Waziristan region of Pakistan. According to a source, the suicide bomber drove a truck fille
  
• China: 20 killed, over 40 missing in mud slide in China
  2008-11-03 00:54:45 - (SomaliNet) Following heavy rainfall, at least 20 people have been killed in village in the southern Chinese province Yunnan in a mudslide. At least 42 people are missing. Southern China has bee
  
• US Elections: OBAMA HOLDS ADVANTAGE IN ELECTORAL VOTES
  2008-10-30 01:44:46 - (SomaliNet) The U.S. president is elected by the Electoral College, which is elected on a state-by-state basis and a person needs at least 270 of the total of 538 electoral votes to win the presidency
  
• US Elections: McCain vows to fight on as Obama tries to close deal
  2008-10-30 01:42:49 - (SomaliNet) U.S. presidential front runner Barack Obama is making maximum efforts to close the deal as soon as possible, with five days left before election day, while underdog John McCain remains un
  
• Chinese president sends Pakistan sympathy message over earthquake
  2008-10-30 01:40:02 - (SomaliNet) Chinese President Hu Jintao on Wednesday sent a message of sympathy to his Pakistani counterpart Asif Ali Zardari over a major earthquake that has killed at least 160 people in Pakistan\'s
  
• Pakistan: Over 160 killed as two Earthquakes hit Balochistan province
  2008-10-30 01:38:09 - (SomaliNet) Two major earthquakes hit southwestern Pakistan\'s Balochistan province early Wednesday morning, leaving more than 160 people dead, many others injured and 15,000 people shelterless. As man
  
• Syria: U.S. embassy to temporarily close on Thursday
  2008-10-30 01:35:03 - (SomaliNet) Due to a demonstration in Damascus to protest a deadly U.S. cross-border raid in Abu Kamal near the Iraqi border that killed eight civilians, the U.S. embassy in Syria would be temporarily
  
• Sudan violated embargo on arms transfers to Darfur- US envoy to UN
  2008-10-29 03:19:02 - (SomaliNet) The U.S. envoy to the United Nations said on Tuesday that Sudan has violated an embargo on arms transfers to its war-torn Darfur region and disguised planes to look like U.N. humanitarian
  
• Male: Ex-political prisoner unseats Asia\'s longest-serving leader
  2008-10-29 03:16:01 - (SomaliNet) A former political prisoner swept to victory in the Maldives\' first-ever democratic presidential election, unseating Asia\'s longest-serving leader, officials said Wednesday. With all
  

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