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Suicide driver kills two in Iraq: officials

Agence France-Presse
A suicide bomber in a minibus killed two people yesterday at an Iraqi defense ministry complex that three weeks ago was hit by a massive....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

NZ cleans up after quake that tore new fault line

associated press
The powerful earthquake that smashed buildings, cracked roads and twisted rail lines around the New Zealand city of Christchurch also ripped a new 3.5m (11ft)....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Casino evacuated

Agencies
A man claiming to have a bomb around his chest prompted an evacuation of a Las Vegas casino for several hours. The Las Vegas Review-Journal and....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Earl loses tropical storm status after soaking Canada

Agence France-Presse
Earl lost its tropical storm status over Canada late Saturday, U.S. government forecasters announced, but the storm still left one person dead and nearly one....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Job recruitment

Central News Agency
Taiwan's top economic planner will lead a delegation, which will include Minister without Portfolio Chang Jin-fu, to the U.S. and Canada Sept. 9 to recruit....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Labor groups oppose split between basic wage and foreign workers

Taiwan News, Staff Writer
Labor groups voiced opposition Sunday to a proposal from employers' organizations to take foreign workers out of the basic minimum wage system. Six of Taiwan's top....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Typhoon delays U.S.-S.Korea naval exercise

Agence France-Presse
South Korea's military confirmed yesterday a joint naval exercise with the U.S. aimed at showcasing its military strength had been postponed due to an approaching....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

At least 20 killed in Guatemala floods; Colom declares emergency

Agence France-Presse
At least 20 people were killed in Guatemala in landslides triggered by weeks of driving rains, according to figures released by national emergency and rescue....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

New Zealand probes skydiving plane crash that killed nine

associated press
Investigators expressed confidence yesterday that they will learn why an airplane carrying skydivers crashed in flames near a popular tourist spot in New Zealand's Southern....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Pay to speed

Agencies
One Nevada gubernatorial hopeful sees a speedy fix to Nevada's budget crisis. Nonpartisan candidate "Gino" DiSimone believes people would pay for the privilege to drive up....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Gaza smugglers dead, missing

Agencies
Gaza security officials say an Israeli airstrike targeting a smuggling tunnel has killed one Palestinian, wounded a second and left three more missing. The Hamas officials....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Craigslist strikes adult services section

associated press
Craigslist appears to have surrendered in a legal fight over erotic ads posted on its website, shutting down its adult services section Saturday and replacing....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Groups complete first phase of plan to buy wetlands

Central News Agency
An environmental alliance said yesterday it has raised enough money to buy 200 hectares of wetlands in Changhua County, in the first phase of a....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Luzhou Mass Rapid Transit line faces tough review

Taiwan News, Staff Writer
Inspectors complained about the new Luzhou Mass Rapid Transit line while the Taipei City Government was hesitant about setting a date for its opening because....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Three killed in suicide attack on Russian base, says report

associated press
A suicide car-bomber killed three soldiers and wounded 32 others in an attack on a military base in Russia's violence-plagued republic of Dagestan yesterday, officials....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

Basque separatists group ETA announces cease-fire: Gara

associated press
The Basque separatist militant group ETA declared a cease-fire in a video statement issued yesterday. The video showed three masked militants making a statement in Basque.....Fullstory
2010-09-06 12:00 AM

More Society Stories
President, Goodall plant trees on school campus 　 2010-09-05
Environmental groups complete first phase of plan to buy wetlands 　 2010-09-05
Taiwan's new Luzhou MRT line faces tough review 　 2010-09-05
Taiwan rescue team standing by to help after New Zealand quake 　 2010-09-05
Intermittent rain expected islandwide from Typhoon Malou 　 2010-09-05
Afghan insurgents 　 2010-09-05
Saudi Arabia riled by Thai policeman's promotion 　 2010-09-05
Death toll rises to 65 in attack on Pakistanis 　 2010-09-05
Promoter's son 　 2010-09-05
Weakened Earl hits Massachusetts with wind, rain, surf 　 2010-09-05
Skydiving plane crash kills 9 in New Zealand's South Island 　 2010-09-05
BP raises blowout preventer, key evidence in probe 　 2010-09-05
3 dead in plane crash off San Francisco Bay 　 2010-09-05
Fire at Tennessee mosque site is arson: Authorities 　 2010-09-05
7.1-magnitude quake rocks New Zealand 　 2010-09-05
Taitung's pomelos to make debut in China 　 2010-09-04
Talk of the day -- Government to push for stricter child sex laws 　 2010-09-04
China Times: Absurd verdicts 　 2010-09-04
Thousands of coal trucks stuck in China traffic jam 　 2010-09-04
Snakes smuggling 　 2010-09-04
 
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