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Strong Quake Off Indonesia's Sumatra, No Tsunami Alert

Aug 16, 2009, 7:00 am

A 7.0 earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra Island, but no tsunami warning was issued.

Coal Industry Expands, Faith in Its Future Declines

Aug 14, 2009, 3:00 am

Australia is already responsible for a third of the world's traded coal and is fourth top consumer of coal.

At Least 53 Dead in Philippines Battle

Aug 13, 2009, 4:00 am

A battle between Philippine troops and Muslim guerrillas has killed at least 53, the military said on Thursday.

More Than 100 Dead in Taiwan from Typhoon, Mudslides

Aug 12, 2009, 10:00 pm

Mudslides and flooding from a weekend typhoon have killed more than 100 people in Taiwan, disaster officials said.

No Survivors from Papua New Guinea Plane Crash

Aug 12, 2009, 4:00 am

Rescuers have reached the wreckage of a passenger aircraft that crashed in Papua New Guinea and found no survivors.

Indonesia Police Say Did Not Kill Leading Militant

Aug 12, 2009, 2:00 am

Indonesian police said a suspect shot dead in a raid in Java was not leading Islamic militant Noordin Mohammad Top.

Typhoon Morakot Ravages Taiwan and China

Aug 12, 2009, 12:00 am

According to those rescued, there might be 600 more buried.

U.N. Security Council to Meet on Suu Kyi Sentence

Aug 11, 2009, 1:00 pm

The U.N. Security Council will meet to discuss the sentence passed on Burma opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar's Suu Kyi Ordered Back Into House Detention

Aug 11, 2009, 9:00 am

A court in army-ruled Burma on Tuesday sentenced opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi to 18 months in detention.

Suu Kyi Found Guilty in Security Case

Aug 11, 2009, 3:00 am

Court sentenced opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi guilty to 18 months in detention.

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