Floods and landslides devastate southeastern China killing many
Summer floods and landslides kill at least 121 people across Anhui Zhejiang Jiangxi Jiangsu and Guizhou with 200000 rescued and 450000 displaced. Damages exceed 1.2 billion as central authorities urge urgent relief while Sichuan Hunan and Hubei report floods and landslides. China Daily notes 22 inch rainfall records. Emergency boats and embankment work organized. Red Cross stops include medical teams and water purification supplies.
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Netanyahu says PLO charter still calls for destruction
Jerusalem AP Netanyahu charges the Palestinian Liberation Organization has not fully abrogated its covenant calling for Israel's destruction. He cites “manifold violations” of commitments and says an amended charter remains insufficient. Palestinians defend compliance and accuse Israel of violating agreements.
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Karpov Keeps World Chess Title Hopes Alive in Draw
In Elista Kalmykia Karpov drew Gata Kamsky in game 15 of the World Chess Federation match. Karpov leads 9.5 to 5.5 and can clinch Saturday with another victory as Kamsky, two wins and seven draws so far, falls further behind.
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Rebels in Burundi set fatal tea factory fire
Armed Hutu gangs attacked a tea factory in Teza near Bujumbura killing at least 80 people. U.N. sources warned the toll could exceed 100 as refugees fled and the military pursued rebels amid escalating ethnic violence in Burundi.
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