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Monster tornado toll nears 100
Scores of people killed, 20 children feared dead after deadliest tornado hits US
Tornado hits Oklahoma town
Twisters, tornados and hail lash Oklahoma
India
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Ministers will quit over assets case
Duo embroiled in granting of mining lease to Dalmia Cements
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Lodge FIRs against BSP ministers: UP Lokayukta
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Russia keen on image makeover in Goa
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Kerala church says no to Chinese coffins
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UK
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David Cameron faces defeat on gay marriage
At least 100 Tory lawmakers expected to approve amendment with Labour and Lib Dem
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Measles surges in UK, years after vaccine scare
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Assange year-long vigil costs UK taxpayers £3m
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Woman flees Swazi king, seeks asylum in Britain
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Afghanistan
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Six dead in Nato Afghan convoy blast
Hizb-e-Islami claims responsibility for attack that killed at least six
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Roadside bomb kills 10 in Afghanistan
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Herat grapples with surge in kidnappings
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Zardari’s hollow achievement
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Pakistan
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Khan’s party wins Karachi seat election rerun
PTI’s Arif Alvi secured 77,659 votes to beat MQM rival
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Musharraf granted bail in Bhutto murder case
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Don’t wear socks to work, Pakistanis told
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MQM denies link to Pakistan killing
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USA
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US consultant accused of conflict of interest
Danzig promoted an anti-anthrax drug while being director of firm that supplied it
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US Military sex abuse victims seek help
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Tornado hits Oklahoma town
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Obama tells Morehouse graduates to set example
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Philippines
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Three killed in rebel ambush in southern Luzon
They were part of a police patrol when landmines exploded
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Saudi signs accord to protect Philippine maids
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Filipinos in Taiwan told to avoid public places
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Philippines poll excesses ‘worse than 2010’
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South Africa
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Thousands of miners strike in South Africa
Union leader shot dead in the restive platinum belt
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Former ANC fighters to challenge party in polls
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Julius Malema forced to auction off mansion
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South Africa official suspended
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Australia
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Lyssavirus infects first horse
Australia warns transmission to humans possible
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Australia gets tough on asylum-seekers
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Children stranded on remote beach
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Australia pushes for ocean ‘fertilisation’ ban
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Sri Lanka
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Whale watching off the coast of Sri Lanka
The deep blue sea off the coast of Mirissa is among the world’s top spots for seeing whales and dolphins
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Sri Lanka boosts security after attack
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Actress had role in embassy decision
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Sri Lanka faces UN fire
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Myanmar leader making landmark White House visit
But activists are angry about President Barack Obama hosting Thein Sein
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Tourists killed in Turkey hot-air balloon crash
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China asks North Korea to release fishing crew
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North Korea fires missile into Japan sea
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Call to extend maternity leave in Qatar
‘Give mothers up to one year to bid to improve breastfeeding practices‘
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Twisters, tornados and hail lash Oklahoma
One person killed, 21 injured after swirling winds strike Iowa and Kansas
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Asia-Pacific leaders in water conflict warning
Delegates pledge to build regional resilience to natural disasters
