Monsoon floods devastate India and Bangladesh many dead
Torrents of water wash away homes crops and cattle as the monsoon toll climbs across northern India and Bangladesh. At least 186 killed and 19 million displaced, with Mumbai and Uttar Pradesh hit hardest. Health workers race to curb waterborne disease while relief efforts rush food water and medicine to hit areas including Sirajganj and Assam camps.
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Pakistan protests Obama call for unilateral strikes
Pakistani officials condemn Barack Obama for saying he might order unilateral military strikes in Pakistan against al Qaida if elected. Hundreds protest with anti U.S. chants and burning flags while Bush officials warn against such action and Tom Tancredo faces backlash for suggesting attacks on Mecca and Medina.
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Hidden Van Gogh drawing found beneath painting in Boston
Van Gogh drawing Wild Vegetation from June 1889 was found under The Ravine on the same canvas via x ray at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum confirmed the discovery, noting researchers will display the drawing in an Amsterdam exhibition through October 7.
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Congo passenger train derailment near Ilebo Kananga
A passenger train derailed in central Congo after brake failure between Ilebo and Kananga. About 100 people were killed and dozens injured as seven cars overturned and an eighth slid off the tracks. Rescue crews reported at least 70 bodies recovered with others trapped under wreckage. Authorities cited failed brakes and a late Wednesday incident, with details from Medard Tlunga and government spokesman Toussaint Tshilombo Send.
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