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Sunday 27 July 2008

Death toll rises in multiple India bombings

At least 38 were killed and over 100 injured in coordinated bomb blasts in Ahmedabad, in western India, just a day after eight bombings in the southern IT centre of Bangalore on Friday.
  • INDIA - BOMBING
    Death toll rises in multiple India bombings
    At least 38 were killed and over 100 injured in coordinated bomb blasts in Ahmedabad, in western India, just a day after eight bombings in the southern IT centre of Bangalore on Friday.
  • CAMBODIA - ELECTIONS
    Polls open in Cambodian elections
    The polls have opened in Cambodia, with the Cambodian People's Party, which has been in power for 29 consecutive years, expected to broaden its majority against a backdrop of a booming economy and heightened nationalism.
  • GAZA - ARRESTS
    Hamas storms Fatah stronghold after Gaza blasts
    Gaza's Palestinian group Hamas has taken over a news agency run by President Mahmoud Abbas, taking the total arrest count to over 150 Fatah members, the biggest crackdown since seizing Gaza.
  • TURKEY - IRAQ
    Turkish air force strikes Kurds in Iraq
    The Turkish air force struck 12 Kurdish rebel group PKK targets in northern Iraq's Qandil region on Sunday. The group, considered a terrorist organisation by Turkey, the EU and the US, uses the region as a base.
  • IRAN - HANGINGS
    Iran executes 29
    In the largest mass state execution in many years, Iran hanged 29 prisoners for crimes from rape, murder and drug trafficking, to drinking alcohol and keeping ammunition. Iran executed a total of 317 people in 2007.
  • WTO TALKS
    WTO: key negotiators seek firm consensus
    Key negotiators such as EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson (left) will be hoping to firm up signs of a consensus on a new global trade pact as the talks in Geneva threaten to roll over into another week.
  • CYCLING - TOUR DE FRANCE
    Sastre does enough to keep yellow jersey
    Spaniard Carlos Sastre (CSC) kept the yellow jersey following the penultimate stage of this year's Tour de France thanks to a fine performance in the Time Trial that left him over a minute clear of Cadel Evans with just the final run into Paris left.
  • NIGERIA - KIDNAPPING
    Nigerian militants release 8 oil workers
    Eight of the foreign oil workers kidnapped over the last 48 hours in the Niger Delta were released late on Saturday, but the other eight remain in captivity.
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