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Mumbai :: India | updated Sun Dec 06 04:39:49 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Just imagine an International flight taking off with two out of six of its toilets not functioning – the stink was unbearable for the passengers. This is what the National carrier of India has come down to – what a...
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Source: Seattle Times

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sun Dec 06 04:51:29 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Turkey — Turkey's prime minister has ruled out sending additional troops to Afghanistan but says the country is willing to train the Afghan army and police. Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday before his departure for talks with U.S. President Barack...
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Current News: Hamburg police attack 'was to mark death of Greek student'
Source: The Local

Athens :: Greece | updated Sun Dec 06 02:33:50 -0800 2009 | travel-news

In a letter to the Hamburger Morgenpost newspaper, the group, who set fire to two police cars, set up burning barricades and threw stones at officers, said they were no longer prepared to face riot police. They used the Greek...
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Current World News: Report: Lebanon thwarted attack against UNIFIL forces
Source: Yedioth Ahronoth

Beirut :: Lebanon | updated Sun Dec 06 00:32:30 -0800 2009 | travel-news

The Lebanese army has thwarted an attack against the United Nations Interim Force in Southern Lebanon, the al-Manar network reported Sunday.   According to the report, Lebanese intelligence forces in the Lebanon Valley arrested four people in possession of large...
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Latest World News: Four militants killed, two arrested in Mohmand Agency
Source: Dawn

Peshawar :: Pakistan | updated Sun Dec 06 04:56:01 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Four militants have been killed and two arrested during a search operation in Ghanam Shah area of Baizai Tehsil in Mohmand Agency, on Sunday.           The Taliban spokesman in Mohmand Agency, Ikramullah Mohmand, however, claimed that they have killed 10...
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Current Event: Another arms cache found in Maguindanao diggings
Source: Inquirer.net

Manila :: Philippines | updated Sun Dec 06 03:43:07 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Military bomb experts dug up on Sunday another cach� of high-powered firearms and ammunitions with government markings from a mango plantation reportedly owned by the Ampatuan family, the prime suspect in the Maguindanao massacre. The recovery of 39 long firearms...
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Latest World Event: A house that rotates
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Wingham :: Australia | updated Sat Dec 05 23:46:12 -0800 2009 | travel-news

We have heard of revolving restaurants but a house that rotates must be a first. This must be exciting news for those who want to always face the Sun – there is a house in New South Wales, Australia that...
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Breaking News Event: Controversial 'Osprey' chopper makes debut in Afghanistan
Source: The Tribune

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sun Dec 06 02:38:21 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Afghan troops, it marked not only the first large assault since President Obama's announcement that the U.S. would be sending more troops here, it also was the first major combat operation for the Osprey...William Pelletier, a spokesman at the Marine...
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Source: Salem News

Portland :: OR :: USA | updated Sat Dec 05 23:20:50 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Crews responded to an apartment fire at 1434 SW Morrison at 3:29 p.m...When fire crews arrived at 3:31 p.m., they found dark smoke coming from a third story apartment window, according to Lt. Rich Tyler with Portland Fire & Rescue....
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Breaking World News: Afghan rape victim lives in fear
Source: Al Jazeera

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sun Dec 06 02:38:36 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Her story stands in contrast to Western claims that the lot of women in Afghanistan has improved since the US-led invasion. Seven of the eight men who attacked Samiya were arrested, but her family believes their daughter's rapists have powerful...
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