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Rugby U: Australia down France
A Matt Giteau-inspired Australia produce a devastating performance to crush an impotent France in Brisbane.
BBC News – Jul 5, 2008 11:51 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A Matt Giteau-inspired Australia produce a devastating performance to crush an impotent France in Brisbane.
BBC News – Jul 5, 2008 11:51 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
1,000 protest G-8 summit in Japan; police arrest 4AP - More than 1,000 people marched in northern Japan on Saturday to protest an upcoming summit of the top industrialized countries, and police arrested four protesters after a brief scuffle. No injuries were reported.
Yahoo! – Jul 5, 2008 10:37 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Pakistan eases assault on militants in tribal areaAP - Pakistani security forces have eased an operation against insurgents in a tribal region near the border with Afghanistan as local elders try to negotiate peace with a militant leader, a government official said Saturday.
Yahoo! – Jul 5, 2008 10:35 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
In Pictures
Protests ahead of G8 summit in Hokkaido
BBC News – Jul 5, 2008 10:14 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Protests ahead of G8 summit in Hokkaido
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SKorean activists prepare 'million-strong' US beef ralliesAFP - South Korean activists Saturday promised to draw one million protesters nationwide in the biggest anti-US beef rallies so far, warning they would use young Christians as "human shields" against riot police.
Yahoo! – Jul 5, 2008 09:57 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Rugby U: NZ beat South Africa
Jerome Kaino's second-half try sees New Zealand beat world champions South Africa in the opening Tri-Nations match.
BBC News – Jul 5, 2008 09:25 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Jerome Kaino's second-half try sees New Zealand beat world champions South Africa in the opening Tri-Nations match.
BBC News – Jul 5, 2008 09:25 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
India party backs government over nuclear deal
Reuters - A key regional party in India said on Saturday it backed the government over a controversial nuclear energy agreement with the United States, easing concerns the pact could trigger early elections.
Yahoo! – Jul 5, 2008 08:58 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Reuters - A key regional party in India said on Saturday it backed the government over a controversial nuclear energy agreement with the United States, easing concerns the pact could trigger early elections.
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Moderate earthquake jolts Japan, no injuries
AP - Japan's Meteorological Agency says a moderately strong earthquake has jolted the Tokyo area.
Yahoo! – Jul 5, 2008 08:56 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
AP - Japan's Meteorological Agency says a moderately strong earthquake has jolted the Tokyo area.
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Insurgents kill 3 in Thailand's south
AP - Suspected insurgents in Thailand's restive south shot up a bustling cafe early Saturday, killing three customers and injuring four others, police said.
Yahoo! – Jul 5, 2008 08:34 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
AP - Suspected insurgents in Thailand's restive south shot up a bustling cafe early Saturday, killing three customers and injuring four others, police said.
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Quake jolts TokyoAFP - A 5.1-magnitude earthquake rocked Tokyo Saturday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, the Meteorological Agency said.
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