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Nations sign cluster-bomb ban,US and Russia refuse
OSLO, Norway - Nations began signing a treaty banning cluster bombs Wednesday in a move that supporters hope will shame the U.S., Russia and China and other non-signers into abandoning weapons blamed for maiming and killing civilians.
Nations:Norway Lebanon Russia Laos Israel Australia Source:(AP)
2008-12-03
China stance on Tibet clouds exile talks in India
BEIJING - With Tibetan exiles now considering whether to push for independence, China on Tuesday reaffirmed its hard-line stance on the future of the Himalayan region, saying that any move to separate Tibet from China was "doomed."
Nations:India Nepal China People:Dalai Lama Activities:2008 Dalai Lama Talk Source:(AP)
2008-11-18
North Korea blames South for deteriorating ties
SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea blamed Seoul for a sharp deterioration in relations after years of detente, accusing South Korea's conservative president Friday of wanting neither reunification nor dialogue.
Nations:North Korea South Korea People:Lee Myung-Bak Activities:North Korea-South Korea Source:(AP)
2008-11-14
Hollywood's A-list turns out for Newman charity
SAN FRANCISCO - A Hollywood who's-who turned out for an annual fundraiser for Paul Newman's children's camp that doubled as a tribute to the late actor.
Nations:U.S. People:Paul Newman Ernest Hemingway Warren Beatty Sean Penn Danny Glover Jack Nicholson
2008-10-28
Dalai Lama calls special meeting of Tibetan exiles
DHARMSALA, India - The Dalai Lama has called a special meeting of Tibetan exiles to discuss the future of their struggle as talks with China have foundered, officials said Tuesday.
Nations:India People:Dalai Lama Activities:2008 Dalai Lama Talk Source:(AP)
2008-10-28
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