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Police discount connection between death and the illnesses on train
Police in Canada now say they do not think there is a connection between a woman's death and several other people who became ill on a train that was quarantined.
Myanmar seizes U.N. aid material
U.N. officials say Myanmar's military government has confiscated all cyclone relief supplies, including food, that the U.N. has sent to the country.
Judge extends custody of Austrian accused in dungeon case
An Austrian judge has ruled that a man accused of keeping his daughter captive in a dungeon for 24 years should remain in custody.
Rocket hits BBC bureau in Baghdad
The British Broadcasting Corp. says a rocket hit the building housing its Baghdad bureau, causing damage but no injuries.
Hezbollah gunmen seize control of Beirut neighborhoods
Clashes have eased in Beirut today, but not until after Hezbollah gunmen seized control of Sunni Muslim parts of the capital.
Tanks and missiles part of Red Square parade in Moscow
Moscow has strutted its military might with a full-blown Victory Day parade for the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
U.S. military denies Iraq claims of al-Qaida leader's arrest
The U.S. military says the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq has been not been captured - despite a claim by the Iraqi government.
Evidence of settlement in Chile from 14,000 years ago
Some old seaweed is helping confirm the date of a settlement that may offer the earliest evidence of humans in the Americas.
Sunnis, Shiites clash for a second day in Lebanon
Fighting continues for a second day in Lebanon, as Hezbollah backers and supporters of the Lebanese government battle in the streets of Beirut with guns, stones and rocket-propelled grenades.
Rocket hits Baghdad park, killing two civilians
Officials report two people have died after a rocket hit a park in downtown Baghdad.