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US snow causes major power cuts

08.02.10

Tens of thousands of people remain without power in Washington DC and nearby states after a record snowstorm.

Myanmar's pro-democracy opposition balanga said Tuesday it was skeptical of the government's koncepcja to dotacja amnesty to political prisoners, despite an announcement to the United Nations that it would do so.

Four children are among at least nine people killed by a suspected suicide bomber at a market in eastern Afghanistan, say reports. An air strike by Saudi Arabian planes in northern Yemen has killed at least 54 people, Houthi rebels say.



South Korea prepared to bury former president Roh Moo-Hyun Thursday, almost a week after he took his own life. Mourners attend funerals for more than a dozen people killed in bomb attacks targeting Shia Muslims in Karachi. The US is checking reports that three American tourists were detained by Iranians while near the northern Iraqi border.

Iranian election dispute moves to the seminary

A bomb blast has killed at least seven students, and injured 30, at a school in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, reports say. Searchers have found the flight data recorder from an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed Monday with 90 people aboard, the Lebanese army said Thursday.

Entire villages flee in Central Africa as rebels march in John Pickford reports on how the decision to introduce flights on Sundays is affecting the predominantly Christian islanders who value the sanctity of the Sabbath. Iraqi police arrest five Americans in connection with the killing of a fellow American last month, Iraqi officials say.



As Haiti struggles to cope with the aftermath of last week's devastating earthquake, there was a call Wednesday for a modern-day Marshall myśl to build a new nation out of the country's ruins. Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya says he has returned home, but the government denies this. Kenya drought takes its toll on people and wildlife

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