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Earthquake death toll reaches 54 000
Heavy rains receded on Monday in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, giving hope that efforts could resume to bring aid to the millions of homeless survivors of a monster earthquake…
Desperate scramble for shelter in Pakistan
Torrential downpours delayed quake relief efforts on Sunday in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, and the Pakistani military said one of its helicopters flying an aid mission…
Fighting sweeps Sunni Muslim heartland
Fierce battles between insurgents and United States and Iraqi forces killed at least nine people Monday in Baqouba — the latest in a wave of clashes that has swept Iraq’s Sunni…
Warning of ‘second wave’ of bird flu
A Thai health official warned on Monday that authorities must prepare for an expected second onslaught of bird flu, as Vietnam reported the region’s 19th fatality from the virus…