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Taiwan issues alert against storm Bopha

Taipei, Aug 7, 2006 - Taiwan's weather bureau Monday warned sailors about a new storm developing off the island.

Aug 7, 2006

Chinese county cracks down after riot

Beijing, Aug 7, 2006 - A county in central China issued special orders banning public assembly and demonstrations following a riot late last month, according to statements posted on its website Monday.

Aug 7, 2006

Flood death toll in northwest Pakistan hits 144

Peshawar, Pakistan, Aug 7, 2006 - Flash floods caused by torrential monsoon rain in northwest Pakistan have claimed 144 lives, including dozens killed when a bridge collapsed into a river, a government official said Monday.

Aug 7, 2006

Ethiopia flood toll hits 206 as rescuers search for hundreds missing

Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, Aug 7, 2006 - Rescuers clawed through mud and debris with their hands, garden tools and heavy equipment in eastern Ethiopia on Monday, searching for hundreds of people missing after lethal flash floods.

Aug 7, 2006

Israel vows to step up Lebanon offensive after deadliest day

Jerusalem, Aug 7, 2006 - Israel vowed Monday to step up its offensive in Lebanon after suffering its deadliest day since launching the war on Hezbollah almost four weeks ago, as international talks on a ceasefire stalled.

Aug 7, 2006

Nine to stand trial in France over corrupt arms deal

Paris, Aug 7, 2006 - Eight associates and the fugitive son of former French interior minister Charles Pasqua are to be tried on corruption charges linked to state arms sales in the 1990s, legal officials said Monday.

Aug 7, 2006

Portugal’s Azores islands to have nuclear monitoring station

Lisbon, Aug 7, 2006 - A nuclear monitoring station will be built next year on Portugal's mid-Atlantic Azores archipelago as part of a global network to detect nuclear explosions, an official said Monday.

Aug 7, 2006

Two Bulgarian road workers struck dead by lightning

Sofia, Aug 7, 2006 - Two Bulgarian road workers were struck dead by lightning and another was injured in a thunderstorm Monday near Smolian in southern Bulgaria, the state BTA news agency reported.

Aug 7, 2006

US official says Indian nuclear deal ‘on track’

New Delhi, Aug 7, 2006 - A senior US official said Monday a controversial US-India civilian nuclear energy deal was on track, a report said.

Aug 7, 2006

Expulsion of diplomats won’t hurt peace with India, says Pakistan

Islamabad, Aug 7, 2006 - Pakistan said Monday the tit-for-tat expulsion of diplomats by itself and India should not affect the peace process between the nuclear-armed nations.

Aug 7, 2006

Lebanese army calls up reservists amid deployment plans

Beirut, Aug 7, 2006 - The Lebanese military has called up reserve troops as part of plans to deploy the army to the border with Israel, an official source told AFP on Monday.

Aug 7, 2006

Fires still ravaging Iberian peninsula, death toll rises

Santiago De Compostela, Spain, Aug 7, 2006 - Forest fires that have left three dead were encroaching Monday on the northwestern Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela, whose historic medieval centre attracts thousands of summer tourists.

Aug 7, 2006

India steps up relief efforts as floods hit hundreds of thousands

Mumbai, Aug 7, 2006 - Fifty-five people were reported killed by flooding in India as relief workers Monday moved thousands marooned by heavy monsoon rains to higher ground.

Aug 7, 2006

New York heat wave kills 22: official

New York, Aug 7, 2006 - A heat wave that scorched New York last week has killed 22 people and may claim additional lives, the office of the city's chief medical examiner said Monday.

Aug 7, 2006

Uganda, rebel delegates gather ahead of peace talks

Juba, Sudan, Aug 7, 2006 - Delegates from the Ugandan government and the rebel Lord's Resistance Army on Monday gathered in southern Sudan ahead of a fresh round of peace talks aimed at ending nearly two decades of insurgency.

Aug 7, 2006

Apple replaces its Power Mac computer

San Francisco, Aug 7, 2006 - Apple was replacing its Power Mac computer with a speedier machine based on new Intel dual-core chips, the company announced on Monday.

Aug 7, 2006