B'desh police fire tear gas at anti-govt protesters
Police fired tear gas Wednesday at dozens of
protesters who attacked vehicles during a general strike in the
Bangladesh capital to demand the government's ouster, witnesses say.
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Out of jail, Indonesian radical urges Islamic unity
Radical Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir
walked out of a Jakarta jail on Wednesday after serving time for
links to the 2002 Bali bombings, calling on jubilant supporters to
join forces for the spread of Islamic law.
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300 train passengers trapped by mudslides evacuated
Authorities rescued nearly 300 people trapped
for two days on a train after mudslides buried the track following
monsoon rains in India's northeast, officials said Wednesday.
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