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Suspected Kashmiri rebels kill 4 Indian soldiers
By AP News Sat, May 25, 2013 3:38PM UTCSRINAGAR, India (AP) — Four Indian army soldiers and a suspected rebel were killed in fighting in the Indian portion of Kashmir on Friday, officials said. Lt. Col. Ankur Vashist, an army spokesman, said suspected rebels ambushed and fatally shot three soldiers who were heading for Buchoo village following intelligence
Foreign preacher takes rare turn on Vietnam stage
By AP News Sat, May 25, 2013 3:25PM UTCHANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The 25,000 people at the soccer stadium and the millions more watching at home waited 90 minutes before the Australian evangelical preacher got to the message he had come to Communist-ruled Vietnam to deliver. “Do you know why I love God?” Nick Vujicic asked a young
Monk sets self on fire to protest cattle slaughter
By AP News Sat, May 25, 2013 3:17PM UTCCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan police say a Buddhist monk has suffered serious injuries after setting himself on fire to protest the slaughter of cattle. Police spokesman Buddika Siriwardena says the monk set himself on fire Friday near the famed Temple of Buddha’s Tooth Relic in the central
China to seal free trade deal with Switzerland, first with a western economy
By AP News Sat, May 25, 2013 2:32PM UTCGENEVA (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to seal a free trade pact with the Alpine nation — the first comprehensive agreement his country has reached with a major western economy. Li met with Swiss officials in Zurich on Friday to conclude three years of negotiations. In
NKorean envoy delivers letter to China’s president
By AP News Sat, May 25, 2013 2:02PM UTCBEIJING (AP) — A top North Korean envoy has delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent victory for Beijing’s efforts to coax its unruly ally into lowering tensions.
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