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Suspected Maoist rebels attack convoy carrying members of India's ruling party, killing 28
NEW DELHI - About 200 suspected Maoist rebels set off a land mine and opened fire on a convoy of cars carrying local leaders and supporters of India's ruling Congress party in the country's east, killing at least 28 people and wounding 24 others, police said.
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Official: Clash that killed 14 Filipino marines and militants part of new US-backed offensive
MANILA, Philippines - At least 14 Philippine marines and Abu Sayyaf militants were killed in a clash in a new U.S.-backed offensive aimed at rescuing six foreign and Filipino hostages and stopping the al-Qaida-linked gunmen from staging more kidnappings in the country's south, a military commander said Sunday. 0 -
NTSB: Wash. bridge collapse could be significant nationally; Quick, long-term fixes in works
SEATTLE - The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday the bridge collapse in Washington state is a wake-up call for the nation. 0
