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Afghan schools reopen after swine flu shut down
22 Nov 2009 13:07:22 GMT
Source: Reuters
By Hamid Shalizi KABUL, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Afghan children returned to school wearing medical face masks on Sunday after a three-week closure ordered by the government to prevent the spread of the ... 
Militants could be invited to Afghan "Jirga"
22 Nov 2009 12:47:06 GMT
Source: Reuters
((For more on Afghanistan, click on [ID:nAFPAK])) By Peter Graff KABUL, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai could invite militants to attend a "Loya Jirga", or grand council ... 
Denmark says 65 leaders to join climate talks
22 Nov 2009 12:08:01 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Sixty-five heads of state and govt confirm attendance * Danish officials decline to provide full list * Other heads of state still considering (Adds details, quote, background, byline) By ... 
China mine explosion death toll reaches 87
22 Nov 2009 12:04:43 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Hopes fade for more survivors * 21 miners trapped or unaccounted for (Adds comment from officials and locals and updates search efforts in paragraphs 3 and 10-13) By Maxim Duncan HEGANG, China ... 
Pirates hijack Greek-owned bulk carrier off Yemen
22 Nov 2009 11:52:35 GMT
Source: Reuters
(Adds Greek officials, China ship deal) NAIROBI, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Pirates hijacked a Greek-owned bulk carrier on Thursday in the Gulf of Aden near Yemen, a Kenyan maritime official said on Sunday ... 
Lashkar denies link with Chicago suspects
22 Nov 2009 11:45:08 GMT
Source: Reuters
SRINAGAR, India, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) on Sunday denied having any link to two men arrested in Chicago on terrorism charges. David Headley and ... 
Pressure for progress at talks on rebel Karabakh
22 Nov 2009 11:32:13 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Turkey wants progress before opening border with Armenia * Azeri leader warns of last chance talks, possible force * Nagorno-Karabakh heart of Caucasus energy transit region (Updates with ... 
Islamists seize southern Somali town, 12 killed
22 Nov 2009 11:26:54 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Al Shaabab chase Hizbul Islam out of Afmadow town * Residents flee town, others loot property By Ibrahim Mohamed and Abdi Sheikh MOGADISHU, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Somalia's al Shabaab Islamists ... 
Iraq could join WTO by end of 2011-US official
22 Nov 2009 10:49:32 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Iraqi ministries eye WTO membership for higher tariffs * WTO entry seen as encouraging foreign investment, trade BAGHDAD, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Iraq could get membership in the World Trade ... 
Denmark says 65 leaders to attend climate talks
22 Nov 2009 10:35:05 GMT
Source: Reuters
COPENHAGEN, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Denmark said on Sunday 65 world leaders had agreed to attend a U.N. conference in Copenhagen in December that will try to clinch a new global climate deal. Facing ... 
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