Stadium, school blown up in Pakistan
Unknown assailants have blown up a stadium and a
school in northwestern Pakistan, where Government troops are
fighting militants in a tribal region bordering
Afghanistan.Suspected Taliban-linked militants destroyed a stadium
on Saturday by detonating explosives in the Bara area of restive
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa tribal region, Press Trust of India news agency
reported.
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UN veto is an insult to the world - Iran
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the
fact that some countries have a veto at the UN Security Council is
an insult to other nations and the world governing system must be
reformed.Ahmadinejad made the remarks during a meeting with German
Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle in Tehran in the early hours of
Sunday morning, IRNA reported.
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High tides flood Marshalls Capital
Extreme high tides have flooded parts of the
low-lying Marshall Islands capital Majuro with a warning Sunday of
worse to come because of rising sea levels. Several areas of the
city were flooded Saturday and forecasters predicted more to come on
Sunday evening before the current high tide levels ease.
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