Typhoon weakens after pounding Taiwan
TAIWAN: A typhoon that hit Taiwan over the
weekend and forced the closure of the stock and foreign exchange
markets on Monday, weakened as it left the island and brushed the
Chinese coast, weather officials said.
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UN resolution aiming at sanctions unacceptable: Iran
IRAN: The spokesman of National Security
Commission of Iran’s parliament said Sunday that Iran does not
accept any United Nations Security Council resolution aiming at
sanctions, the official IRNA news agency reported.
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Israel must give up almost all West Bank: Olmert
ISRAEL: Israel’s interim Prime Minister Ehud
Olmert said Israel must give up virtually all the occupied West Bank
including east Jerusalem, insisting in an interview published on
Monday this was key to achieving peace with the Palestinians.
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