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U.S. official says Myanmar has agreed to allow entry of one American cargo aircraft with relief supplies.
| Lebanon's governing coalition denounces Hezbollah takeover of Beirut as an "armed coup" - statement. |
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| Cause of Toronto-bound passenger train disease outbreak is unknown; passengers with flu-like symptoms; 1 dead - Canadian health official. |
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| A Toronto-bound passenger train carrying 260 people has been quarantined after one woman died and at least 10 others suddenly fell ill. |
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| Top U.S. diplomat in Myanmar says junta is “not ready” to accept American aid workers. |
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| BREAKING NEWS -- TORONTO-BOUND TRAIN PUT INTO QUARANTINE AFTER A REPORTED DISEASE OUTBREAK ON BOARD. DETAILS SOON. -- BREAKING NEWS |
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| UN to seek $155 million in food aid in emergency for Myanmar - World Food Programme official. |
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| A Lebanese opposition source says it will maintain roadblocks paralysing Beirut until there is a solution to the country's political crisis. |
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| Pro-government TV station set on fire as Beirut continues to see worst sectarian violence since end of Lebanon's civil war. |
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| The US military tells BreakingNewsOn it does not have any operational reporting that indicates the Al-Qaeda leader in Iraq has been captured |
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| The US military tells BreakingNewsOn it has seen media reports of Iraqi al Qaeda leader arrest and is currently awaiting confirmation. |
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| Iraqi television reports Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, al Qaeda's leader in Iraq, has been detained in a joint Iraqi-US operation in Mosul. |
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| House passes $300 billion housing rescue plan that will allow the US government to back loans for struggling homeowners. |
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| BREAKING NEWS -- AL QAEDA IN IRAQ LEADER AL-MUHAJIR DETAINED. DETAILS SOON. -- BREAKING NEWS |
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| Israeli Prime Minister Olmert is being accused of receiving illegal funds, police say - reports. |
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| Lebanese security officials say two people killed and eight wounded in today's sectarian clashes in Beirut. |
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| President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, will visit Zimbabwe to meet political leaders while a post-election crisis continues - officials. |
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| The US Federal Reserve has auctioned $28.77b in Treasury bills to investment firms to ease credit stresses. |
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| BREAKING NEWS -- Oil prices settle at a new all-time high of $123.69, the fourth record close this week. -- BREAKING NEWS |
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| A Barack Obama campaign official tells BreakingNewsOn they cannot confirm a report by CBS2 saying he will claim the nomination on May 20. |
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