Horn of Africa drought likely to worsen 'The animals have all
died'
The plight of millions of people left hungry by a
harsh drought across the Horn of Africa is set to worsen, with the
rains not expected soon and harvests months away, a top UN official
warned Saturday.
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Iran urges expanded China trade ties
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called
for more trade ties with China, saying there is no limit for
expanding bilateral relations. President Ahmadinejad also urged
closer collaborations in energy, space technology and tourism
spheres in a Saturday meeting with He Guoqiang, a senior official of
China’s Communist Party , IRNA reported.
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Israeli tank fire injures seven Gazans
Seven people have been injured in an attack by
Israeli tanks on the Gaza Strip, which was the fifth successive day
of Israeli assaults on the Palestinian territory. Four children were
among the wounded after Israeli tanks opened fire on Gaza in the
early hours of Sunday morning, a Press TV correspondent reported.
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