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United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson and Indian National Congress (INC) Party President Sonia Gandhi (2L) introduces Senior Congress Leader Karan Singh (C), External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee (2R) and Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma (R) to South African head of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) Jacob Zuma (L) prior to a meeting in New Delhi on June 9, 2008. Zuma, who is on a four-day visit to India, has lined up talks with a host of top officials including Sonia Gandhi, Indian National Congress Party Chairman and then will travel to Beijing where he has scheduled talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao. AFP

Aftershocks threaten swollen China 'quake lake'

Aftershocks Monday continued to threaten the stability of a swollen "quake lake" in southwest China, amid urgent efforts to drain its rising waters to prevent a flood downstream.

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Malaysia says oil prices should dominate OIC meet

Malaysia wants the fuel price issue to top the agenda at this month's meeting of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference in Uganda, Foreign Minister Rais Yatim said Monday.

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McCain and Obama start new vote countdown

Barack Obama and John McCain on Monday started the first full week of their head-to-head battle for the November presidential election, both intent on redrafting the US political landscape.

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