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2 Koreas to hold
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SEOUL: North and South Korea announced Wednesday they will hold
their second-ever summit this month in an attempt to bring lasting
peace to a peninsula divided for 60 years by minefields and barbed
wire.
President Roh Moo Hyun and North
Korean leader Kim Jong Il will meet in Pyongyang from August 28-30,
the Seoul presidential office and the North’s official media said.
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Water-borne
diseases hit flooded Bangladesh
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DHAKA: Bangladesh was struggling
to contain outbreaks of water-borne disease as floodwater receded
following a major inundation and monsoon rains, which together have
killed 328 people, officials said Wednesday.
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Britain’s FMD
probe focuses on sabotage
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LONDON: A probe into Britain’s
new foot and mouth disease outbreak focused Wednesday on whether
staff at an animal vaccine firm may have spread the virus, possibly
deliberately.
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INBRIEF
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TAIPEI: Tropical storm
Pabuk Wednesday pounded southern Taiwan with strong winds and
torrential rains, disrupting traffic and power supplies, said the
National Fire Agency.
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