Manila tightens security amid fears of bombing campaign

Security in and around the Philippine capital has been tightened amid reports that Muslim extremists are planning a bombing campaign against civilian targets, security officials said Monday.

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Britain to unveil plan for map of extremist hotspots

Britain will unveil plans for a map of Islamic extremist "hotspots" on Monday in an effort to focus attention on them so they can be broken up, the Daily Mirror tabloid reported.

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China erects barbed-wire fence along N. Korea border

China erected a barbed-wire fence along part of its border with North Korea shortly after the communist country conducted its first nuclear test a week ago, a South Korean newspaper said Monday.

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