Afghan political office attack toll hits 20
KABUL, July 29 (AP): The death toll from an attack against the Kabul office of the Afghan president's running mate and former chief of the intelligence service climbed to at least 20 people on Monday, an official said.Around 50 other people were wounded in Sunday's attack against the Green Trend...
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Rape victim hurt, two die as lorry rams car in India
NEW DELHI, July 29 (BBC): A teenager who accused a ruling party lawmaker of rape in 2017 has been seriously injured in a road accident in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state.The 19-year-old was travelling with her lawyer and two relatives when their car was hit by a lorry on a...
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Five students die as security forces open fire in Sudan
CAIRO, July 29 (AP): Sudanese activists say security forces have violently dispersed student protests in a western province, killing at least five people.The Sudanese Doctors' Central Committee, part of the Sudanese Professionals' Association, says security forces fired live ammunition Monday against high school students in the city of Obeid in...
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News in Brief -(30-07-2019)
China to conduct militarydrills near Taiwan watersBEIJIN, July 29: China's military is holding exercises this week in waters near Taiwan, China's maritime safety agency said days after Beijing reiterated it was ready to fight if there was any move towards independence for the self-ruled island. The agency did not say...
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