Japan pledges fresh Afghan aid but warns on security
Japan on Tuesday pledged 110 million dollars of
fresh aid to Afghanistan but warned that the security situation was
presenting serious challenges as donors met to assess progress in
the war-torn country.
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Suicide attack near Pakistan army headquarters
A suicide bomber blasted a military bus in
Pakistan's northern city of Rawalpindi, killing six people, and a
gunman fired on a political gathering in the south, stoking fears
about security ahead of this month's crucial parliamentary
elections.
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Two million protest against Colombian rebels
More than two million Colombians demonstrated
worldwide Monday against the FARC Marxist rebels, according to
official figures, demanding the freeing of hostages and an end to
decades of violence.
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