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| More states urged to sign up to cluster bomb treaty.
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GENEVA, May 30: The international Red Cross on Thursday urged all states to quickly sign up to a new treaty banning cluster bombs, whether or not they took part in negotiations.
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| Nigerian army confirms explosion on pipeline in Nigeria.
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LAGOS, May 26: The Nigerian army confirmed there was an explosion on Monday at an oil facility owned by Royal Dutch Shell in southern Nigeria. Lieutenant Colonel Musa Sagir told AFP tha. More |
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| China authorities to probe school collapse after quake: report
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BEIJING, May 26: Authorities in China promised to investigate the collapse of a school in a quake-hit area that left more than 1,300 children and teachers dead or missing, state media r. More |
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| Bangladesh ranks number one peaceful country in South Asia.
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ISLAMABAD, May 26: Bangladesh has ranked first among the nations in South Asia in the grading of peaceful states in 2008, said a study of the Global Peace Index.
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| New Lebanese president prepares to form govt.
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BEIRUT, May 26: Lebanon's newly elected president Michel Sleiman prepared to launch consultations on forming a national unity government on Monday as he began his first full day in offi. More |
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| China, Russia sign nuclear deal: official |
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BEIJING, May 23: China and Russia on Friday signed a one-billion-dollar deal to expand a nuclear energy facility in the Asian nation, a Russian official said.
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