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Families claim bodies.

Reuters — 28 Nov 2009 21:20:11 +0000

Family members of victims slayed by the Shining Path Maoist guerrilla group in Peru in 1991 claim the remains of their loved ones.

Bomb caused Russian train crash

Reuters — 28 Nov 2009 17:06:56 +0000

7 kilograms of explosives detonated on a Russian railway line caused deadly train derailment.

Santas and angels gather in Berlin

Reuters — 28 Nov 2009 15:53:42 +0000

Some 200 Santas and angels gather in Berlin to take part in their annual meeting before the Christmas season kicks off.

Safer stoning at Haj

Reuters — 28 Nov 2009 13:38:58 +0000

Millions of Muslims carry out the stoning ritual as part of their Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia

Giant pandas arrive in Australia

Reuters — 28 Nov 2009 13:09:53 +0000

China's gift of two giant pandas Wang Wang and Fu Ni arrive in Australia. It's hoped the gesture will help ease tensions between Beijing and Canberra.

Cargo plane crash in China

Reuters — 28 Nov 2009 12:13:09 +0000

A cargo plane veered off the runway and smashed into a building during take off in Shanghai, killing three crew members.

Giant pandas arrive in Australia

Reuters — 28 Nov 2009 11:52:15 +0000

China's gift of two giant pandas Wang Wang and Fu Ni arrive in Australia. It's hoped the gesture will help ease tensions between Beijing and Canberra.

'Maoist' village changes with China

Reuters — 29 Sep 2009 11:12:45 +0100

Mao lives on in Nanjie village, a collective Chinese community sixty years after the founding of the People's Republic.

Ketsana batters Vietnam

Reuters — 29 Sep 2009 11:10:51 +0100

Typhoon Ketsana brought heavy rain and strong wind to Vietnam after brushing past China's Hainan Island.

Iran missile tests called provocative

Reuters — 29 Sep 2009 00:29:56 +0100

Iran test fires missiles in what Washington calls a provocative act, just days ahead of Tehran's meeting with major powers.

Talk of the Town: Polanski to fight extradition

Reuters — 29 Sep 2009 00:07:05 +0100

The latest entertainment and celebrity news including Polanski's next move, Hugh Jackman stops the show, and Lady Gaga to be honored

Standoff in Honduras

Reuters — 28 Sep 2009 22:13:40 +0100

The tense standoff in Honduras continues with ousted President Manuel Zelaya still holed up in Brazil's embassy as US calls his return foolish.

Security increased at Oktoberfest

Reuters — 28 Sep 2009 17:10:02 +0100

Security is increased at the Munich Oktoberfest beer festival as Germany arrests two Islamist suspects in connection with recent al Qaeda videos.

New German govt faces econ challenge

Reuters — 28 Sep 2009 16:58:53 +0100

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the FDP want to form their centre-right coalition in the next month, and prepare to tackle economic challenges.

Minibus bomb kills six in Iraq

Reuters — 28 Sep 2009 16:29:55 +0100

A bomb planted on a minibus explodes in the small town of Saniya, south of Baghdad, killing six passengers and wounding two others, Iraqi police say.