N Korea attacks S Korea island, troops injured
Seoul: Several North Korean artillery shells landed on a South Korean border island on Tuesday wounding four soldier, damaging homes and injuring two civilians, YTN television reported.
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Sri Lankan president expands cabinet ahead of budget
Sri Lanka's president expanded his cabinet on Monday, retaining key positions for himself while adding 12 new ministers ahead of the presentation of the first budget of his second term, officials said
Germany Somalia piracy shipping
The first pirate trial to take place in Germany for some 400 years opened Monday, with 10 Somali men in the dock accused of attempting to seize a German container ship in April.
Locals live in fear of accused Philippine massacre clan
The Leaders of a Muslim clan accused of carrying out the Philippines' worst political massacre remain a major security threat in their home province even from behind bars, locals say.
Seven killed in Suriname gold mine collapse
Seven men were killed and two others were seriously injured when the sand walls of a gold mine collapsed in Suriname, police in the former Dutch colony has said.
Thousands mourn at scene of Shanghai fire
Tens of thousands of people laid flowers Sunday at the blackened shell of a Shanghai high-rise apartment where a raging fire left 58 dead, as the city marked the peak of the traditional mourning perio
Ron has a ball, scores hat-trick in Real’s win
Nov. 21: Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid will have the upper hand for the Clasico showdown at Barcelona’s Camp Nou in nine days time after Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick in a 5-1 home win over Athle
Kaboul helps Tottenham stun Arsenal in a thriller
London, Nov. 20: Tottenham defender Younes Kaboul snatched a late winner to earn a thrilling 3-2 derby victory over Arsenal after his side were two goals down at half-time on Saturday.
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English coast to 10-wicket win
Hobart, Nov. 20: England head into next week’s Ashes opener brimming with confidence after a comprehensive 10-wicket victory over Australia ‘A’ on the fourth and final day of their tour match at Belle
De Villiers, Kallis power SA
Abu Dhabi, Nov. 20: AB de Villiers and Jacques Kallis rescued South Africa with sparkling hundreds to guide them to 311-5 at close on the first day of the second Test against Pakistan on Saturday.
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