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Search goes on for ferry survivorsRescuers have returned to the choppy waters off Indonesia's Sumatra island to search for a dozen passengers still missing after a ferry sank in a storm.
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Jackson and Swift success at awardsMichael Jackson has made history by winning four American Music Awards, but he couldn't beat Taylor Swift as the year's favourite artist and the evening's top winner.
Sting makes Amazon dam project pleaPop star Sting has said Brazil's government should listen to the voices of local indigenous groups before building a massive hydroelectric dam in the Amazon rainforest.
Palin meets Billy Graham for dinnerSarah Palin has had Sunday dinner with the Rev Billy Graham a day before a planned stop on her book tour in eastern North Carolina.
Cruise film set bulls go on rampageSeven bulls being used on the set of a film starring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz have broken free in Spain and slightly injured two people.
Army solution to Jamaica's crimeA senior Jamaican military officer has said troops should be given more powers to help fight spiralling crime in the Caribbean country.
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- Iran war games to protect nuclear facilities
Iran has begun large-scale air defence war games aimed at protecting the country's nuclear facilities against any possible attack, state television has reported.
- Floods and landslides kill four in Turkey
Four people have been killed following landslides and flooding in northern Turkey after torrential downpours.
- Bushfire threat 'catastrophic'
Scorching temperatures, bone-dry bushland, high winds and severe lightning storms have combined to create the worst bushfire threat in Australia for 100 years.
- Life term move in Meredith Kercher murder trial
Italian prosecutors have requested a life sentence for an American student and her former boyfriend accused of killing Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, in 2007.
- Couple held by pirates plea for negotiations
The British couple kidnapped by Somali pirates have spoke on camera for the first time warning their captors are "losing patience" and could kill them within a week.
Reuters
- Healthcare reform faces challenges in U.S. Senate
By Kevin DrawbaughWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's U.S. healthcare overhaul plan has cleared an important Senate hurdle but lawmakers warned on Sunday of challenges ahead in winning support for passage, even among Obama's own Democrats.
Iran launches war games to protect nuclear sitesTEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's armed forces launched large-scale air defence war games on Sunday to show off the country's deterrence capabilities in the face of pressure from the West over its nuclear programme.The display of military muscle comes at a time of rising tension between Iran and six major powers, which fear Tehran's nuclear programme is aimed at producing nuclear weapons. Tehran denies this is the programme's purpose.
- China mine explosion death toll reaches 92
By Maxim DuncanHEGANG, China (Reuters) - The death toll from China's latest coal mine disaster reached 92 on Sunday, state television said, and hopes dimmed that more survivors would emerge after a gas blast at a colliery in the nation's far northeast.
- Israeli president plays down settlement work
By Cynthia Johnston and Yasmine SalehCAIRO (Reuters) - Israel's president said on Sunday expanding Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank was a "marginal" issue blocking resumption of peace talks with the Palestinians.
Indonesian ferry sinks; 29 dead, most surviveBy Telly NathaliaJAKARTA (Reuters) - An overloaded ferry sank in bad weather off Indonesia's Riau islands on Sunday, killing 29 people, while 245 passengers survived the accident, officials said.
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