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Tony Blair's book signing in Dublin mixes Good Friday with bad Iraq
The Guardian
Literature and politics have always laid claim to Dublin's O'Connell Street, bookended by statues of James Joyce and Catholic emancipator Daniel O'Connell. Tony Blair, in his modest way, was no doubt hoping connections would be made with both ...
Shoes, eggs hurled at ex-Brit PM Blair in DublinThe Associated Press
Queen furious over Blair memoirsHindustan Times
Blair faces protest at book signingThe Press Association
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Skydiving team had spotless record, company says
New Zealand Herald
Dive master Rodney Miller, pilot Chaminda Senadhira and dive master Michael Suter died in the crash, along with five others. Photos / Supplied The pilot and four skydiving masters killed in a fiery plane crash in Fox Glacier yesterday had a perfect ...
Investigation begins into fatal crashHerald Sun
Briton killed in New Zealand air crash is namedBBC News
NZ probes skydiving plane crash that killed 9Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Pakistani Flooding Impacts Fight Against Militants
Voice of America
Photo: AP As Pakistan tries to cope with the worst flooding in its history, the country has seen several major suicide bomb attacks in the past few days against minority Shi'ites. The two major attacks, one in Lahore and the other in Quetta, ...
Central & South Asia Pakistan mourns blast victimsAljazeera.net
Pakistan suicide bombing victims given mass burial as toll mounts to 65Times of India
Death toll rises to 65 in attack on PakistanisThe Associated Press
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Ex-bank executives say their dismissals caused panic withdrawals in Kabul
Washington Post
Concerned Afghans stood in long lines Saturday to withdraw money from the nation's largest, but troubled bank. By Ernesto Londoño, Andrew Higgins and David Nakamura KABUL -- The two ousted executives of Afghanistan's largest bank have blamed a hasty ...
Afghans continue pulling money from troubled bankThe Associated Press
Long lines at troubled Kabul BankBBC News
US denies taxpayer funds to bail out Kabul BankAFP
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PA to Iran: Mind your own business
Jerusalem Post
By JPOST.COM STAFF After Iranian FM says those negotiating with Israel are "betraying their nations," a PA spokesman said Iran has no right to talk about Palestinians, because they "repress their people." The Palestinian Authority has taken a stand ...
Palestinian leader blasts AhmadinejadCNN International
Palestinian Authority lashes out at Ahmadinejad over remarksAFP
PNA slams Iranian president's statements over direct peace talksXinhua
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US official: Obama 'very pleased' with outcome of Mideast peace summit
Ha'aretz
Prime Minister Netanyahu, senior Palestinian and Arab leaders expressed similar optimism following their meeting last week. By Avi Issacharoff and Barak Ravid US President Barack Obama is very pleased with the outcome of the Washington summit and plans ...
1 killed, 3 hurt in Israeli air strikes on GazaAFP
Israel launches raids on GazaAljazeera.net
IDF responds to Kassam, West Bank shootingsJerusalem Post
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Relatives describe emotions as they awaited news of Chilean miners
CNN
By Karl Penhaul, CNN "My Claudio can't leave me like this. Claudio has to be alive," Claudio Yanez's wife recalls Copiapo, Chile (CNN) -- One month ago, the San Jose copper and gold mine in Chile caved in, trapping 33 miners far underground. ...
Trapped miners in Chile videoconference with relativesThe Hindu
Crash survivors back Chile minersBBC News
Mine foreman keeps trapped crew on task in ChileWashington Post
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Taliban-style bomb kills Afghan police, civilians
AFP
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan — Four Afghan policemen and three civilians were killed Saturday when a bomb mounted on a motorcycle was detonated in the northern city of Kunduz, an official said. The bombing took place at about 12:15pm (0745 GMT) in the Bander ...
Taliban's home-made IED proves challenging to NATOXinhua
Several dead in Afghan attacksAljazeera.net
Afghan progress slower than first hoped, general saysReuters
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Crash was catastrophic
Khaleej Times
DUBAI - The UPS 747-400 which crashed two minutes after takeoff from Dubai airport at about 8pm on Friday had been ordered to go round and land at the military airfield in Al Minhd area which was closer. The crew had indicated a fire and smoke build up ...
Two pilots killed in cargo plane crash in DubaiHindustan Times
UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near DubaiWall Street Journal
The biggest fireball I ever saw: Dubai crash witnessSify
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