| Thai PM consults king over escalating protests
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| Hundreds leave Gaza as Egypt opens border
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| Russia reaches out to EU as Georgia calls for sanctions
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| Egypt opens border crossing with Gaza Strip (AP) AP - Egypt opened its border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Saturday, allowing hundreds of people to enter and leave in a goodwill gesture before the holy Muslim month of Ramadan begins, officials said. |
| Explosion in Sri Lankan capital wounds at least 44
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| Bombs, sectarian tensions still scar Iraq's Diyala
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| Bush's Mideast peace timeline looking unattainable (AP) AP - From the Gaza neighborhoods where Hamas radicals now collect money for utilities and mete out justice, President Bush's goal of forging an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal within five months is looking increasingly unattainable. |
| Australian police clear Indian doctor of involvement in terror
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| Boat sinks in flooded northern India, killing 20
(AP)
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| Mexicans to hold mass anti-crime protests (AP) AP - Mexicans called for mass protests Saturday against a tide of killings, kidnappings and shootouts sweeping the country despite the government's aggressive fight against drug gangs. |