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Bomb blast in Yemen, five killed 6 Jul 2008, 0345 hrs ISTAt least five people were killed on Sunday in an explosion in central Saada, a town in northwest Yemen at the focus of a Shiite revolt, a witness said.
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Tsvangirai has to be part of the negotiations: Mbeki 6 Jul 2008, 0150 hrs ISTSouth African President Thabo Mbeki met Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Saturday to try to help end a political crisis.
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Colombian video shows duped rebels, elated hostages 6 Jul 2008, 0013 hrs ISTVideo filmed during the rescue shows the hostages filing grim-faced toward the helicopter in a grassy clearing fringed with a coca field, then embracing and weeping with joy after they are aloft and realise they are free.
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Venus Williams wins Wimbledon title
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Mongolia prepares to lift state of emergency 5 Jul 2008, 1916 hrs ISTMongolia Saturday was set to lift a state of emergency imposed after deadly election riots engulfed the capital Ulan Bator, but residents feared renewed violence.
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Protesters rally ahead of G8 summit in Japan 5 Jul 2008, 1418 hrs ISTActivists from around the world were gathering in Japan for a major protest ahead of next week's summit of the G8 nations.
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State of emergency ends in Mongolia 5 Jul 2008, 1324 hrs ISTA four-day state of emergency in Mongolia ended after violent election riots last week left five people dead, 300 injured.
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Gunmen kill lawmaker in southern Afghanistan 5 Jul 2008, 1018 hrs ISTGunmen killed parliament member Habibullah Jan after he visited an Afghan army compound in Zhari district of Kandahar province.
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Several thousand opposition supporters rally in Armenia 5 Jul 2008, 0750 hrs ISTSeveral thousand opposition supporters rallied in the Armenian capital Yerevan to call for a series of anti-government protests.
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Bus swept into river in El Salvador, 29 killed 5 Jul 2008, 0420 hrs ISTRescue crews recovered 29 bodies from a raging, rain-fed river that swept a bus carrying members of an evangelical church off a bridge in San Salvador.
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