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Monday, 19 July 2010

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Clinton Reaffirms US Commitment to Pakistan US secretary of state announces a series of new development projects to rebuild trust with Islamabad

Scores Killed in India Train Wreck At least 61 are dead, more than 150 injured after a speeding train slammed into a stationary train in West Bengal state

AIDS Experts Gather in Vienna 18th International AIDS conference is underway in Vienna

Worldwide Alert Issued to Identify Kampala Suicide Bombers A number of Pakistanis are among more than 20 people detained in the investigation

France Moves One Step Closer to Criminalizing Full Muslim Veil Lower house of parliament passed bill last week banning face-covering veils in public; measure still must be ratified by French senate

Report Condemns 'Brutal' Sudanese Security Service Amnesty International charges that systematic use of torture, detention and kidnapping are used by the government to silence opponents

China Tackles Oil Spill Authorities try to contain an oil slick covering nearly 50 square kilometers after two crude oil pipelines exploded in the Yellow Sea

Officials Consider Action on New Gulf of Mexico Oil Leaks Admiral Thad Allen authorizes BP to keep new cap on well closed; directs BP to make plans for uncapping well should it become necessary

Guinea Authorities Uncover Plot to Destablize Election Guinea PM says authorities suspect armed plot was to disrupt second round of voting in country's landmark presidential election

Russian Opposition Sees Shadow of KGB in New Security Bill Right groups say new bill aims to stifle dissent and to scare political activists

British Muslims Mount PR Campaign to Improve Image Posters around London say Prophet Muhammad promoted women's rights and environment

Fragile Indigenous Gulf Tribes Face Uncertain Future Louisiana natives seek answers from survivors of previous oil spill disasters

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