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Death toll in China coal mine blast hits 87
Nov 21st, 2009 - MSNBC
BEIJING - Rescuers worked in frigid cold to reach 21 miners trapped underground Sunday as the death toll from a huge gas explosion in a northern Chinese coal mine jumped to 87.Iran Sentences 5 To Death Over Post-Election Protests
Nov 17th, 2009 - The Huffington Post
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has sentenced five defendants to death in a mass trial of opposition figures accused of fomenting the unrest that followed the disputed June presidential election...Reporters barred from Afghan leader's inauguration
Nov 17th, 2009 - Reuters
KABUL (Reuters) - Journalists will be barred from Afghanistan's presidential palace during the inauguration ceremony on Thursday for Hamid Karzai, whose credibility has come under question after a fraud-marred election...
Deaths at Russian arms depot blaze
Nov 13th, 2009 - Al Jazeera English
At least two people have died and seven others have been injured when a series of blasts tore through an arms depot outside the Russian city of Ulyanovsk.
Two firefighters were killed and seven military personnel were injured...Iranian lawmaker warns Russia over missile delay
Nov 8th, 2009 - Boston
TEHRAN, Iran—A senior Iranian lawmaker warned Russia that its delay in delivering an anti-aircraft missile defense system to Tehran could harm relations between the two countries...



