'Blood protest' rocks Thai capital
Aljazeera.net
Protesters in Thailand have splashed hundreds of litres of their own blood outside government headquarters in a "sacrifice for democracy" after their demands for new elections were rejected. The action came after thousands of Red Shirt protesters loyal ...
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Sahil Saeed's mother's joy at speaking to her son
BBC News
A happy little boy from a quiet terraced street in Oldham, Greater Manchester has become the focus of the world's media. Since Sahil Saeed's kidnap 12 days ago, pictures of the five-year-old have dominated the news as his family and the ...
Officials: British boy kidnapped in Pakistan foundThe Associated Press
Kidnappers freed British boy Sahil Saeed 'after ransom payment'Times Online
Kidnapped British boy Sahil Saeed 'safe for last four or five days'Telegraph.co.uk
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Family of world's shortest man shocked by his death
AFP
BEIJING — The family of He Pingping, the world's shortest man, said Tuesday they were shocked by his unexpected death in Italy, saying he had shown no previous signs of bad health. "We just did not expect this bad news," his sister He Lihua told AFP ...
World's shortest man, He Pingping, dies in ItalyThe Associated Press
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TV shows Egyptian president Mubarak 'is recovering'
BBC News
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak has appeared apparently fit and well on state television after undergoing surgery in Germany. In footage apparently shot on Tuesday morning Mr Mubarak, 81, was shown sitting up clothed in a dressing gown, ...
Egypt TV Shows Mubarak for First Time Since SurgeryBloomberg
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Mexico killings: President Calderón visits Juarez to tout new social programs
Christian Science Monitor
President Felipe Calderón visits Ciudad Juarez today, just days after the Mexico killings of two Americans. He will tout new social programs aimed at improving life in the violence-wracked city. Military personnel inspect drivers at the US border ...
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UK ambassador's protest at Georgia TV hoax
BBC News
The British ambassador to Georgia has complained about footage of him used in a TV hoax about a Russian invasion. There was panic in Georgia on Saturday after a TV report that Russian tanks had invaded the capital and the country's president was dead. ...
French ambassador blasts Imedi hoax report on Russian invasionRIA Novosti
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Death toll may rise in cyclone-battered Fiji
ABC Online
There is significant damage to schools and hospitals and dozens of homes have been destroyed. (ABC News) Disaster management officials in Fiji say they have received reports of several deaths in the powerful category four ...
Fiji declares state of emergency as Cyclone Tomas hitsBBC News
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NEW: Thousands of "red shirts" hold out forearms to give blood for message
CNN
Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) -- Anti-government protesters launched a blood drive Tuesday to collect enough samples to douse the ministers' offices. The dramatic gesture is the latest move by the anti-government United Front for Democracy Against ...
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