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Bomb outside Iranian
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IRAQ: A minibus bomb exploded
outside the Iranian Embassy in central Baghdad on Sunday, killing
two people and wounding eight, a defense official said.
The blast
occurred about 8:45 a.m. (0545 GMT) during peak morning traffic and
the site, less than 50 meters (yards) from the Iranian Embassy
complex in the Karrada Miriam district, was immediately sealed off.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Nine injured as
cyclone approaches Reunion Island
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SAINT-DENIS-DE-LA-REUNION:
Nine people were injured, including one seriously, on Sunday as a
tropical cyclone approached the Indian Ocean island of Reunion,
local authorities said.
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Indonesian ferry
blaze toll rises to 41 as probe over incident starts
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INDONESIA: The
death toll in Indonesia’s latest ferry disaster rose to 41 Sunday
as the navy continued a massive search for about 100 people still
missing and a probe was launched into the tragedy.
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INBRIEF
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SEOUL:
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has been preparing a military-led
collective leadership to rule the communist country after his death,
a news report said Sunday.
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