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At least 11 dead after crowded Haitian ferry sinks off southern coast
May 12, 2008
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- An overloaded ferry capsized off the coast of southern Haiti, killing at least 11 people, U.N. and Haitian authorities said Sunday.
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Boat carrying aid for Myanmar cyclone victims sinks
May 12, 2008
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's monumental task of feeding and sheltering 1. » Full Story
Lebanese violence spreads to mountains outside capital
May 12, 2008
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) -- Lebanon hung between fears of all-out war and hopes of political compromise Sunday as government supporters and opponents battled with rockets and machine guns in the mountains » Full Story
Sudan cuts ties with Chad
May 12, 2008
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) -- Sudan severed ties with Chad Sunday, accusing its neighbor of backing a rebel assault on the capital and raising the possibility of new border clashes that could worsen Darfur' » Full Story
Serbian president declares victory
May 12, 2008
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) -- Serbia's pro-Western president is declaring victory in the country's parliamentary elections. » Full Story
US military hopes for diplomatic solution in Sadr City
May 12, 2008
BAGHDAD (AP) -- The U.S. » Full Story
Zimbabwe election official: presidential runoff delay likely
May 12, 2008
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- The runoff pitting President Robert Mugabe against opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai will not take place in the next few weeks as required by law, the head of the electoral » Full Story
Debt woes drive thousands of Indian farmers to suicide
May 12, 2008
KOCHI, India (AP) -- On the last night of his life, the farmer walked into his dusty fields, choked down pesticide and waited to die. » Full Story
Hezbollah gunmen seize control of Beirut neighborhoods
May 10, 2008
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) — Shiite Hezbollah gunmen seized control of key parts of Beirut from Sunnis loyal to the U.S. » Full Story
Aid is on the way to devastated Myanmar but so is heavy rain
May 10, 2008
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — More aid is on the way to cyclone-ravaged Myanmar — but so is the heavy rain. » Full Story