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Morning News
Myanmar
Myanmar agrees to regional cyclone aid| Myanmar has agreed to let its South Asian neighbors send medical personnel and an assessment team to the country |
Myanmar
Burma to mourn cyclone's victims Junta has declared 3 days of official mourning for the victims of Nargis, 17 days after the storm struck
South Africa
'Anti-foreigner' violence kills 22
Map of Johannesburg South Africa The attacks have been concentrated in Johannesburg's poorest areas, and many of the victims were Zimbabweans who have fled repression| Some 6,000 people have fled a wave of attacks |
Day News
Venezuela
Map of La Orchila Venezuela A U.S. anti-drug aircraft strayed into Venezuelan airspace, ratcheting up tensions between the two nations. Venezuela has demanded an explanation
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Ethiopia
Evening News
Colombia
FARC commander calls for dialogue The commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia's Force 47 told reporters that 'the solution is not through war. There must be dialogue'
Southern China
Warning panics quake zone
Map of Sichuan province China Tens of thousands of people have rushed from their homes after a government warning of a possible major aftershock
San Francisco Bay Area , May 19, 2008 Timeline
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