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3 Police, 3 Gunmen Killed in Attack on U.S. Istanbul Mission
Wednesday, July 09, 2008 8:13:00 AM
Three policemen and three gunmen were killed in an armed attack on the United States consulate in Istanbul on Wednesday, the city's governor said.   Full Story
 

G8 Wants Broad UN Deal to Halve Emissions, According to Draft
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 8:02:00 PM
The G8 rich countries want to work with the nearly 200 states involved in U.N. climate change talks to adopt a goal of at least halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, a draft communique showed.   Full Story
 

Kashmir Chief Minister Quits After Hindu Land Row
Monday, July 07, 2008 8:14:00 PM
The top elected leader of Indian Kashmir resigned on Monday after a key ally withdrew support for his government over a controversial transfer of land to a Hindu shrine trust.   Full Story
 

Bomb at Indian Embassy Kills 41 in Afghanistan
Monday, July 07, 2008 8:10:00 PM
KABUL—A Taliban suicide car bomb hit the Indian Embassy in Kabul on Monday, killing 41 people and wounding 139, in an attack Afghan authorities said was coordinated with foreign agents in the region, ...   Full Story
 

Twenty-one Killed in Bangladesh Road Accident
Monday, July 07, 2008 8:12:00 AM
At least 21 people were killed and nearly 40 injured when two buses collided on a Bangladesh highway on Monday, police said.   Full Story
 

Suicide Car Bomb Hits India Embassy in Afghanistan
Monday, July 07, 2008 8:02:00 AM
A suicide car bomb hit two diplomatic vehicles entering the Indian Embassy in Kabul on Monday, killing or wounding at least 30 people, witnesses and Afghan media said.   Full Story
 

Pakistan's Musharraf Defies Resignation Calls
Friday, July 04, 2008 8:10:00 PM
KARACHI—Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf hit back at calls for his resignation on Friday, saying he was needed to help political parties avoid an economic meltdown and tackle a militant threat gri ...   Full Story
 

India Government Looks Set to Avoid Early Elections
Friday, July 04, 2008 8:28:00 AM
NEW DELHI—Facing the likely withdrawal of left allies, India's government moved closer on Friday to clinching political support it needs to avoid early elections and to force through a nuclear ene ...   Full Story
 

Erdogan Says Turkish Democracy Not Under Threat
Friday, July 04, 2008 8:12:00 AM
ANKARA—Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, fighting in court for his and the governing party's political survival, said on Friday political tensions would be fixed and that democracy was not un ...   Full Story
 

Indian Parties Meet Over Fate of Nuclear Deal
Thursday, July 03, 2008 8:31:00 AM
NEW DELHI—A coalition of smaller parties in India will hold a crucial meeting on Thursday to decide whether to support a civilian nuclear deal with the United States, a move that could help decide t ...   Full Story
 

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