TEN Israeli soldiers were killed in a village near the Lebanese border yesterday in the single deadliest strike by Hezbollah since the conflict began.
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2 Cubans wonder if Castro will resume full power
Cuban leader Fidel Castro was recovering from surgery on Sunday but Cubans questioned whether he would ever be strong enough to return to full power.
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3 Peace will take time, Rice says
White House officials on Sunday downplayed expectations about a draft United Nations resolution aimed at establishing a cease-fire in the Middle East, warning that many factors in the conflict could hinder a quick solution.
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4 No need for capitalism
There are a great many journalists who are looking at Fidel Castro's illness as a hope for the Cuban people. The Star's editorial sums up with the line, "Cubans need to hear more about the benefits of multi-party democracy, human rights and the market economy."
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5 Hezbollah rockets kill 15 in Israel
A woman is rescued from the rubble caused Sunday by a Hezbollah rocket attack on Haifa. HAIFA, Israel (CNN) -- Rocket attacks by Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas killed 15 Israelis on Sunday as Lebanon's government
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6 Darfur rebel now presidential aide
The only rebel leader to have signed onto a peace deal for Darfur was sworn in on Monday as a senior aide to the Sudanese president as international aid groups said the fighting in the war-torn region has intensified.
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7 Iraqi 'raped, killed then torched'
One of the U.S. soldiers accused of raping and killing an Iraqi and slaying her family told investigators that after the killings he poured kerosene on the girl's bullet-ridden body, according to testimony Monday in a military hearing.
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8 Strong quake hits near Vanuatu
A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific near the island nation of Vanuatu Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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9 Cuba VP: Castro to return in weeks
Cuba's vice president and Venezuela's leader provided optimistic assessments of Fidel Castro's health, saying the Cuban president was recovering quickly from intestinal surgery and could be back at work within weeks.
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10 Congo vote counting 'chaotic'
An unmarked ballot wafts in the breeze. Congolese election workers doze. Pieces of concrete weigh down stacks of vote tally sheets, keeping them from blowing away.
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11 The catch-22 at heart of stalemate
NOBODY is in any doubt about the short-term solution for Lebanon. It's a permanent ceasefire monitored by a UN peacekeeping force deployed in the country's war-ravaged south.
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12 Israel to bomb all moving vehicles in southern Lebanon
The Israeli military stepped up its campaign against Hezbollah militants in an area of southern Lebanon on Tuesday, dropping leaflets that warned people not to drive or their vehicles would be shelled.
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13 Brother of captured Israeli soldier holds out hope for his safe return
The brother of an Israeli soldier whose capture by Hezbollah guerrillas sparked the deadly conflict in south Lebanon says he still believes his brother is alive and will survive the ordeal.
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14 Oil prices pull back
Oil prices pulled back slightly on Tuesday, after jumping to near-record levels following BP's decision Monday to shut down the biggest oilfield in the U.S.
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15 Violence in Iraq leaves at least 31 dead
A series of bombings and shootings in Iraq killed at least 31 people Tuesday, most in the Baghdad area, as more U.S. troops were seen in the capital as part of a campaign to reduce Sunni-Shiite violence that threatens civil war.
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16 Forecasters slightly lower predictions for hurricane season
The 2006 Atlantic hurricane season should be slightly less active than originally predicted, U.S. federal forecasters said Tuesday.
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17 U.S. copter goes down in Iraq
A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter with six coalition troops on board has gone down in Anbar province, west of Baghdad, a military statement said.
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18 Floods maroon hundreds of thousands
Swirling floodwaters inundated several towns and cities in western and southern India on Tuesday, as the military deployed helicopters and boats to help hundreds of thousands of marooned people.
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19 Flooding kills 210 in eastern Ethiopia
Police issued a new flood alert Tuesday as the death toll reached 210 after a river burst its banks over the weekend in eastern Ethiopia.
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20 Expert: Libyan HIV outbreak in children was deliberate
Someone deliberately infected hundreds of children with HIV/AIDS at a Libyan hospital, Libyan experts on Tuesday told a court retrying five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor accused of causing the outbreak.
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