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Breaking News Mon, 14 Oct 2013
EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - Villagers stand near the bodies of victims of a stampede in Datia district in Madhya Pradesh state, India, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013.
Disaster   Hindu Worshippers   Photos   Stampede in India   Wikipedia: Stampede  
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Stampede near Indian temple kills 109 people
NEW DELHI: A stampede by masses of Hindu worshippers crossing a bridge to a temple in central India left at least 109 people dead Sunday, police said. | “The latest information we have from the grou... (photo: AP)
U.S. Reaches Partial Deal To Keep Troops In Afghanistan
Afghanistan   Photos   Talks   Troops   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
 National Public Radio 
U.S. Reaches Partial Deal To Keep Troops In Afghanistan
Two days of talks between U.S. and Afghan officials have yielded a partial security agreement between the two countries. Secretary of State John Kerry and President Hamid Karzai held discussions Frida... (photo: US Army / Ryan D. Green)
NATO says service member killed by man wearing an Afghan security forces uniform  The Washington Post 
NATO says service member killed by man wearing an Afghan security forces uniform
KABUL, Afghanistan — NATO says a man wearing an Afghan national security forces uniform killed one of its service members in eastern Afghanistan. | The alliance says in a statement that the inci... (photo: US Navy / Chad A. Dulac)

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NATO soldier killed in insider attack in Afghanistan  Newstrack India 
NATO soldier killed in insider attack in Afghanistan
Tweet | Kabul, Oct 13 (IANS) A man in Afghan military uniform Sunday shot dead one NATO soldier in eastern Afghanistan, Xinhua reported citing a statement by the coalition forces. | "An International ... (photo: US DoD / Public Domain)

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India Local People walk on a bridge supported  by Country boat on a water canal in a flooded locality of  Ghatal in West Midnapore district on Friday 23 August 2013 Boston Herald
Cyclone in India weakens; officials say few deaths
BEHRAMPUR, India — India began sorting through miles of wreckage Sunday after Cyclone Phailin roared ashore, flooding towns and villages and destroying tens of thousand... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
Cyclone Phailin   Flooding   India   Photos   Wikipedia: Cyclone Phailin  
File: Volunteers carry an unconscious devotee to an ambulance, believed to have been injured in a stampede. Denver Post
Stampede at Hindu temple kills dozens in India
NEW DELHI—Police say a stampede by hundreds of Hindu worshippers crossing a bridge to a temple in central India has left dozens of people dead and more than 100 inj... (photo: AP / Biswaranjan Rout)
Disaster   Hindu Worshippers   Photos   Stampede in India   Wikipedia: Stampede  
Mass evacuation in India prevents cyclone catastrophe France24
Mass evacuation in India prevents cyclone catastrophe
Authorities in India said Sunday at least seven people died after Cyclone Phailin struck the east of the country, but the evacuation of hundreds of thousands from the wor... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
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Cyclone Phailin: 500,000 homes evacuated as storm pounds India The Guardian
Cyclone Phailin: 500,000 homes evacuated as storm pounds India
Mass evacuation of towns and villages on India's eastern coast limits death toll as 135mph winds force huge waves inland | A man salvages a table stuck in uprooted trees ... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick)
India Typhoon   Natural Calamities   Phailin cyclone   Photos   Wikipedia: Cyclone Phailin  
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, whispers with the U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass, left, as Kai Eide head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan is seen, center, during a press conference, in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009. Al Jazeera
Kerry fails to seal security deal with Karzai
The US secretary of state has left Afghanistan after failing to reach reach a full agreement over the withdrawal of US troops next year. | John Kerry said on Saturda... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
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U.S., Afghanistan concur with outlines of post-2014 security Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
U.S., Afghanistan concur with outlines of post-2014 security
KABUL, Afghanistan -- The United States and Afghanistan agreed Saturday on a draft deal that would keep some U.S. forces in Afghanistan past next year, but only if Afghan... (photo: US DoD / DOD)
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Sgt. Chuck Hagel Still: Talking with the Defense Secretary Huffington Post
Sgt. Chuck Hagel Still: Talking with the Defense Secretary
Steve Clemons interviews Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel at the Pentagon. (Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo/DoD) | Recently, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel sent a 904-page book to Egyp... (photo: US DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
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Secretary of State John Kerry and Afghan President Hamid Karzai walk down a flight of stairs at the end of their bilateral meeting before a news conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Monday, March 25, 2013. STL Today
Kerry, Karzai extend talks over Afghan security
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry extended talks Saturday with President Hamid Karzai on a bilateral security agreement with the United States, and while work remains to... (photo: AP / Jason Reed)
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Asia Pacific
Residents brave a raging floodwater brought about by typhoon "Nari" at San Ildefonso township, Bulacan province, north of Manila, Philippines Saturday Oct. 12, 2013. Philippine typhoon floods rice fields, kills 8STL Today
Australian opposition leader Tony Abbott speaks at a parliamentary dinner in Canberra, Australia, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011. Know your enemy - Tony Abbott continues to confound the LeftThe Australian
Unplanned obsolescence: The ICC and the African Union Unplanned obsolescence: The ICC and the African UnionAl Jazeera
The Union Finance Minister, Shri P. Chidambaram addressing at the launch of the IL&FS Infrastructure Debt Fund, in Mumbai on February 09, 2013. Chidambaram favours easing rules for airlines to fly abroadThe Hindu
North & Central Asia
US partially resolves long-term security deal with Afghanistan post-2014 pullout US ‘partially resolves’ long-term security deal with Afghanistan post-2014 pullout The Siasat Daily
NATO says service member killed by man wearing an Afghan security forces uniform NATO says service member killed by man wearing an Afghan security forces uniform The Washington Post
NATO soldier killed in insider attack in Afghanistan NATO soldier killed in insider attack in Afghanistan Newstrack India
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, whispers with the U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass, left, as Kai Eide head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan is seen, center, during a press conference, in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009. Kerry fails to seal security deal with Karzai Al Jazeera
Far East
NATO says service member killed by man wearing an Afghan security forces uniform NATO says service member killed by man wearing an Afghan security forces uniform The Washington Post
Fernando Alonso of Spain and Ferrari looks on during a test session at the Montmelo racetrack near of Barcelona, Spain Alonso says his focus is Mercedes, not Vettel The Guardian
Mark Webber, United States Grand Prix, Austin 2012 Japanese GP: Mark Webber takes pole ahead of Sebastian Vettel BBC News
Mexican gov't passes on receiving Dalai Lama Mexican gov't passes on receiving Dalai Lama NZ Herald
Middle East
Israel finds tunnel dug under Gaza-Israel border Israel finds tunnel dug under Gaza-Israel border Houston Chronicle
Palestinians Muslim pilgrims waits at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt as he heads to the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the Muslim holy city of Mecca on October 2, 2013. Hundreds of Palestinian pilgrims crossed into Egypt on their way to Saudi Arabia to perform the annual pilgrimage which is expected to fall between October 13-18. Photo by Ahmed Deeb / WN Two million Muslim pilgrims begin annual hajj New Straits/Business Times
A new deal for Somalia: How can it work? A new deal for Somalia: How can it work? Al Jazeera
File - Saudi women visit the Saudi Travel and Tourism Investment Market (STTIM) fair in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Monday, March 29, 2010. Saudi advisory body dismisses `women driving` issue as irrelevant The Siasat Daily
South Asia
India Local People walk on a bridge supported  by Country boat on a water canal in a flooded locality of  Ghatal in West Midnapore district on Friday 23 August 2013 Cyclone in India weakens; officials say few deaths Boston Herald
File: Volunteers carry an unconscious devotee to an ambulance, believed to have been injured in a stampede. Stampede at Hindu temple kills dozens in India Denver Post
Mass evacuation in India prevents cyclone catastrophe Mass evacuation in India prevents cyclone catastrophe France24
Business & Industry Economy & Finance
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Secretary of State John Kerry and Afghan President Hamid Karzai walk down a flight of stairs at the end of their bilateral meeting before a news conference at the presidential palace in Kabul, Monday, March 25, 2013.
Kerry, Karzai extend talks over Afghan security
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- China offers rewards to six regions to fight air pollution
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A new deal for Somalia: How can it work?
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Politics Poverty
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- As it happened: Osborne in China and business updates
- Prime Minister Aidiladha message
- Taliban leader says group to fight US-Afghan deal
- Canada’s New Democratic Party
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, whispers with the U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass, left, as Kai Eide head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan is seen, center, during a press conference, in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009.
Kerry fails to seal security deal with Karzai
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Technology Terrorism
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- Mass Evacuations in Vietnam for Typhoon Nari
- Instant View: India's inflation accelerates in September
- India's core wholesale inflation seen up 2.1 percent in
- India's headline inflation accelerates to 6.46 percent i
Pak Taliban commander captured in Afghanistan
Pak Taliban ‘commander’ captured in Afghanistan
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- Cyclone Phailin: India dodges bullet, relieved at low death
- US, India agree to jointly counter Pak-linked extremist fund
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- Joint Press Availability With Afghan President Hamid Karzai
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Sgt. Chuck Hagel Still: Talking with the Defense Secretary
Sgt. Chuck Hagel Still: Talking with the Defense Secretary
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Entertainment Sport
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- CPA board knocks back $3.7b offer
- Nine spending spree continues ahead of float
- Death toll in India temple stampede rises to 109
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EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - Villagers stand near the bodies of victims of a stampede in Datia district in Madhya Pradesh state, India, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013.
Stampede near Indian temple kills 109 people
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Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany celebrates on the podium after winning the Belgium Formula One Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, Belgium, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2013.
Vettel wins Japanese GP, not F1 title yet
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