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Relief trickles in nine days after cyclone but British foreign secretary and aid agencies say junta has shown callous neglect of displaced masses ... Children congregate outside a school near Kundangon, Burma. Photograph: Reuters The first US aid flight for Burma took off...
At least 22 people have been killed and at least 150 injured after deadly tornados ripped through three Midwest U.S. states, national media reported on Monday. ... At least fifteen people are reported to have died in Missouri, six in Oklahoma, and one in Georgia....
Serbia's general election gives the president, Boris Tadic, an eight-point lead but nationalist parties could form majority coalition ... Rival nationalist politicians in Serbia are due to hold coalition talks today in a bid to block the formation of a government by...
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.8 on the Richter scale shook China's southwest province of Sichuan on Monday, killing at least four and injuring some 100, as authorities warned of more tremors to come, national media said. ... Chinese national TV reported that further...
As Clinton campaigns in West Virginia, frontrunner begins to reveal presidential election strategy ... Barack Obama, setting his sights well beyond tomorrow's primary against Hillary Clinton, yesterday began preparations for a summer series of debates against the...
Opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai arrives in Harare to contest runoff election against Mugabe and makes 'victory tour' ... · Opposition leader says he will make 'victory tour' · Government unlikely to agree call for quick ballot The Zimbabwean opposition leader, Morgan...
Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation has withdrawn its $580m (£297m) offer for New York tabloid newspaper Newsday after being outbid by Cablevision. ... Mr Murdoch, who wanted to buy Newsday in part to bolster the fortunes of his continually loss-making New York Post, felt...
High-end smartphone for "power users" on sale in the summer ... The new "top of the line" BlackBerry smartphone is aimed at business professionals and "power users." It is the first BlackBerry smartphone to support tri-band HSDPA high-speed networks around the world and...
GAZA/TEL-AVIV, May 12 (RIA Novosti) - Israel has resumed fuel supplies to Gaza's only power plant after a four-day break, Israeli and Palestinian sources told RIA Novosti on Monday. This weekend, all three turbines at Gaza's sole power plant stopped due to shortages in...
Research in Motion (RIM) the Canadian maker of the Blackberry handheld device, says it is teaming with Thomson Reuters to set up a $150 million ... ... Research in Motion (RIM) the Canadian maker of the Blackberry handheld device, says it is teaming with Thomson Reuters...
