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People stand on an overturned bus, that was swept away by flood waters, as another truck lies overturned, on the damaged National highway near Bhadkha village, in Rajasthan state’s Barmer district, India, Sunday. soldiers evacuated thousands of villagers stranded on rooftops after widespread floods in India’s western desert state of Rajasthan swept away at least 93 people and left scores missing, media reports said. The normally drought-prone Barmer district was the worst hit after days of unprecedented torrential rain led to severe flooding, Press Trust of India news agency said. (AP)


Flash floods: At least 150 dead in Rajasthan

At least 150 bodies have been recovered since last week following flash floods caused by heavy monsoon rains in India's desert state of Rajasthan, officials said Monday.

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Pentagon eyes non-nuclear ICBMs against terrorists

The Pentagon is considering a plan to replace the nuclear warheads on some intercontinental ballistic missiles with conventional weapons for preemptive strikes against terrorists, U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said on Sunday.

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Pakistan on alert after riots over killing of tribal chief

Pakistan was on alert for further unrest on Monday after violent rioting over the death of a top tribal leader in a military air strike. Three people including a policeman died in clashes and hundreds were arrested as protesters went on the rampage in southwestern province of Baluchistan, where a rebellion has simmered over the past two years.

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