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High-altitude rescue drama in the HimalayasAFP - An American expedition leader has described the dramatic 24-hour rescue of a French climber who suffered multiple fractures after being hit by a massive block of ice during a Himalayan climb in Nepal.
Yahoo! – Nov 8, 2008 04:53 AM [GMT] – comment?
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AFP apologises for security breach
AUSTRALIAN Federal Police (AFP) have apologised to families of Australian victims killed in a plane crash in Nepal last month, following sensitive documents related to the crash being found by guests on a hotel computer in Kathmandu.
News.com.au – Nov 8, 2008 03:19 AM [GMT] – comment?
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AUSTRALIAN Federal Police (AFP) have apologised to families of Australian victims killed in a plane crash in Nepal last month, following sensitive documents related to the crash being found by guests on a hotel computer in Kathmandu.
News.com.au – Nov 8, 2008 03:19 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Australia investigates Nepal "security breach"
Reuters - Australian police said on Saturday they were investigating a reported security breach involving diplomatic documents at a hotel in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu.
Yahoo! – Nov 8, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Reuters - Australian police said on Saturday they were investigating a reported security breach involving diplomatic documents at a hotel in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu.
Yahoo! – Nov 8, 2008 02:37 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Nepal climbing season claims five French livesAFP - Five French trekkers and mountaineers were among six foreigners killed during the autumn climbing season in Nepal, the French embassy and Nepalese officials said Friday.
Yahoo! – Nov 7, 2008 07:26 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Nepal: Security Council stresses need for all sides to make compromises in peace process
The Security Council today urged Nepal's new Government and its other major political parties to cooperate in a spirit of compromise to ensure the peace process in the South Asian country continues.
UN News Centre – Nov 7, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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The Security Council today urged Nepal's new Government and its other major political parties to cooperate in a spirit of compromise to ensure the peace process in the South Asian country continues.
UN News Centre – Nov 7, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Bhutan crowns new king
The tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan crowned its new king today in a ceremony that saw thousands trek from snowy villages to the capital, Thimphu. The arrival of the new monarch comes after a two-year wait for the precise moment deemed most auspicious for a successful reign. It is also part of the re ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 6, 2008 1:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
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The tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan crowned its new king today in a ceremony that saw thousands trek from snowy villages to the capital, Thimphu. The arrival of the new monarch comes after a two-year wait for the precise moment deemed most auspicious for a successful reign. It is also part of the re ... more »
The Guardian – Nov 6, 2008 1:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
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