Three U S soldiers killed by militants in Afghanistan
Militants attacked a U S patrol in Nuristan province killing three soldiers and wounding three others and a civilian. Col Tom Collins said U S artillery supported the clash in Waygal district as forces press to crush extremists near the Pakistan border. NATO troops track Taliban and al Qaida remnants across eastern Afghanistan while a British soldier died in Helmand in a separate incident.
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China mobilizes relief as Saomai cleanup begins
China distributes emergency food, bedding, and clothing to evacuees as more than 20,000 soldiers and paramilitary police join the relief. Bulldozers clear wreckage after Typhoon Saomai killed 105 and left 190 missing, mainly in Zhejiang’s Wenzhou area where 81 deaths were reported. Heavy rains and continued outages threaten the region.
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Iraq violence toll rises with mass killings and arrests
In Iraq a dozen bodies found in a Tigris river grate near Suwayrah and 21 more killed in Baghdad area. US and Iraqi forces reinforce Baghdad amid sectarian violence while Prime Minister al Maliki bans PKK in Baghdad. A corruption probe targets 39 ex officials, and arrests at a funeral-linked al Qaida cell are reported.
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