Mideast Talks May Be Postponed Amid Loan Guarantee Fight
Palestinian delegates threaten to boycott talks planned to resume this month over the Bush administration plan to guarantee 10 billion dollars in new loans for Israel. Nabil Shaath, Arafat aide, says the move is a setback to peace efforts and seeks explanations on loan guarantees and settlement conditions.
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Forty five killed in Yunnan floods and rainstorms report
Beijing on Saturday saw an official report stating forty five people died in heavy rainstorms and floods in Yunnan province last month. The disaster affected 342 others with injuries, left 120,000 homeless, according to the China Disaster Reduction News.
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U S Plans An Airlift To Somalia
The United Nations began a relief airlift into Somalia to reach the interior where millions face starvation. A C 130 carried 18.7 tons of biscuits to Baidoa as aid workers warn of hundreds dying daily without immediate food.
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