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Afghan truck bomb kills 25: police - AFP
AFP
KABUL (AFP) — An overturned truck rigged with explosives blew up on a crowded road south of the Afghan capital, killing 25 people including many school children, Afghan officials said. The truck, loaded with firewood and apparently overturned …
The Associated Press
BBC News
PRESS TV
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Tags: 25, afghan, afp, bomb, kills, police, truck
2008 'deadliest' year for Palestinians: rights group - AFP
AFP
GAZA CITY (AFP) - More than 1000 Palestinians were killed in 2008 in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, making it the deadliest year since Israel was founded in 1948, a Palestinian rights group said on Saturday.
Al Jazeera
Xinhua
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Tags: 'deadliest', 2008, afp, group, palestinians, rights, year
Seven killed in Ecuador military plane crash - AFP
AFP
QUITO (AFP) - An Ecuadoran military plane on a training exercise has crashed into an apartment building in northern Quito, killing seven people including civilians and soldiers, authorities said.
The Associated Press
Bloomberg
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30 militants killed in Afghanistan: US military - AFP
AFP
KABUL (AFP) - The US military said on Friday that Afghan and international troops had killed 30 militants in Afghanistan's province of Helmand, a flashpoint region where the Taliban control several districts.
CNN International
Times of India
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Tags: 30, afghanistan, afp, killed, militants, military
EU leaders reject economic plans, new cash likely - AFP
AFP
BRUSSELS (AFP) - EU leaders have rebuffed mounting calls for a big new injection of taxpayer money into their ailing economies, tentatively agreeing only to a limited hike in energy investments.
The Associated Press
Xinhua
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