Aftershocks rumble but Indonesia spared massive quake damage
HUGE aftershocks rumbled across Indonesia’s
Sumatra island prompting repeated tsunami alerts, but officials said
damage from a massive quake that killed 13 people was not as bad as
first feared.
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Japan’s leadership race heats up
THE battle to be Japan’s next prime minister
intensified Friday with dovish party veteran Yasuo Fukuda emerging
as a strong contender to take on outspoken former foreign minister
Taro Aso.
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Pakistan probes slaughter of 15 soldiers
PAKISTAN on Friday was investigating a suspected
suicide bombing that killed 15 elite commandos, the latest in a
string of attacks targeting the military amid a surge of militant
violence.
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