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Published: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 13:10:54 EDT
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Russian wildfires leave 25 dead, thousands homeless (Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:32:56 EDT)

At least 25 people have been killed and thousands left homeless by wildfires sweeping through Russia, authorities said.

Pakistan flooding death toll reaches 800 (Sat, 31 Jul 2010 12:09:34 EDT)

The death toll from flooding in Pakistan has risen to at least 800, the information minister of a northern province said Saturday.

Thousands mourn Love Parade victims (Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:55:17 EDT)

Thousands of people gathered Saturday for a memorial service for the 21 people who died at a German music festival.

Calls to cancel 9/11 Quran-burning event (Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:50:31 EDT)

In protest of what it calls a religion "of the devil," a non-denominational church in Gainesville, Florida, plans to host an "International Burn a Quran Day" on the ninth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks.

U.N. extends Darfur mission (Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:53:37 EDT)

The U.N. Security Council renews its mission in Darfur for a year, days after hearing that fighting has stepped up between rebels and the Sudanese government.

Woman facing stoning: I'm afraid to die (Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:51:26 EDT)

In a letter to supporters, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, writes of her fears of dying. Her stoning sentence was recently put on hold, but Iran's judiciary may release their final decision in the case next week.

Chavez orders troops to border (Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:40:07 EDT)

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has deployed troops to areas near the Colombian border and says he is reviewing plans for a potential war as tension between the two nations rises.

Chile-Honduras resume relations (Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:08:32 EDT)

Chile is reestablishing diplomatic relations with Honduras more than a year after a coup sent the Central American country into political crisis, Chile's foreign ministry announced Friday.

Hamas leader killed in Israeli airstrike (Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:06:26 EDT)

A senior Hamas member was killed during Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, Hamas security forces said Saturday.

Greek military to deliver fuel amid strike (Sat, 31 Jul 2010 03:18:32 EDT)

The Greek government ordered the country's armed forces to help deliver fuel as truck drivers voted to continue a contentious strike, state media reported.