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Ike's floods kill 58, add insult to Haiti's misery
GONAIVES, Haiti - Haitians took to their roofs to escape rising floodwaters for the second time in a week on Sunday as squalls from Hurricane Ike killed 58 people and collapsed a bridge that cut the last land route into the starving city of Gonaives.
Nations:Haiti Activities:2008 Hurricane Ike Source:(AP)
2008-09-08
U.S. to look again at civilian deaths in Afghan raid
KABUL (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it planned to reopen an investigation into civilian deaths in a coalition air strike in western Afghanistan last month after new evidence
Nations:Afghanistan Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(Reuters)
2008-09-08
New laws needed in changing polar regions: experts
REYKJAVIK (AFP) - Some 40 legal experts from around the world gathered in Iceland on Sunday for a three-day conference aimed at staking out a new legal framework for the fragile and changing polar regions.
Nations:Iceland Activities:1989 Exxon Oil Spill Source:(AFP)
2008-09-07
NATO, Afghans to coordinate to avoid civilian deaths
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO and Afghanistan agreed on Thursday they needed to coordinate more closely to avoid civilian casualties in operations against militants, an alliance spokesman said.
Nations:Afghanistan Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(Reuters)
2008-09-04
Zimbabwe's opposition says lost faith in talks
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main opposition party has lost faith in power-sharing talks with President Robert Mugabe and will leave him to form a government alone rather than be forced into a deal, a party official said on Thursday.
Nations:Zimbabwe People:Morgan Tsvangirai Activities:2008 Zimbabwe Election Source:(Reuters)
2008-09-04
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