Chinese envoy delivers message to North Korea
Chinese envoy Tang Jiaxuan met Kim Jong Il and carried a personal message from President Hu Jintao amid North Korea’s nuclear test. US and Chinese officials discuss penalties, negotiations, and six party talks as Washington seeks to prevent further tests and lower tensions on the peninsula.
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Death by own action bomber kills children in Afghanistan
In Lashkar Gah Helmand province a death by own action bomber killed two children and wounded several including British troops. In Khost a bomber killed one policeman and wounded four others. Karzai urged NATO to take greater civilian precautions during operations amid ongoing Afghan violence.
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Eleven U.S. troops killed in Iraq during Ramadan
Eleven U.S. service members died in combat in Iraq, raising October’s toll to the month’s worst since Fallujah. The spike, linked to Ramadan and a security crackdown, follows ongoing clashes in Baghdad and suburbs as Shiite militias face US pressure.
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Baghdad security push falls short of US aims amid Ramadan spike
The two month US Iraqi bid to quiet Baghdad violence has not met overall expectations. Attacks rose 22 percent in the first three weeks of Ramadan signaling strain between Washington and Prime Minister Maliki. Iraqi officials blame pre‑existing security approaches and say refocused measures are needed.
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U.S. Death Toll Rises in Iraq for October So Far
The Defense Department says 70 American troops have been killed in Iraq this month, signaling October may become the deadliest month for coalition forces in nearly two years. AP reporting notes the trend through Oct 1.
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