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China quake death toll could rise to 50,000 (AP)
AP - China warned the death toll from this week's earthquake could soar to 50,000, while the government issued a public appeal Thursday for rescue equipment as it struggled to cope with the disaster.
Bush envisions a democratic Middle East free of oppression (AP)
AP - President Bush feted Israel on Thursday in honor of the 60th anniversary of its founding and predicted that its 120th birthday would find it alongside a Palestinian state and in an all-democratic neighborhood free of today's oppression, restrictions on freedom and extremist Muslim movements.
Myanmar cyclone death toll soars above 43,000 (AP)
AP - Myanmar's junta warned Thursday that legal action would be taken against people who trade or hoard international aid as the cyclone's death toll soared above 43,000.
Obama says Bush falsely accuses him of appeasement (AP)
AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama accused President Bush on Thursday of launching a "false political attack" with a comment about appeasing terrorists and radicals.
More rain, thunderstorms hitting soggy Louisiana (AP)
AP - A line of drenching thunderstorms moved across the state from west to east Thursday after record rainfall caused flooding in water-logged parts of Louisiana.
Industrial output plunges, second big drop in 2 months (AP)
AP - The nation's industrial output plunged in April, reflecting big cutbacks in autos and other manufacturing industries.
CBS in $1.8B deal for online news, info site CNet (AP)
AP - Media and entertainment company CBS Corp. is buying CNet Networks Inc., an online news and information provider, for $1.8 billion in cash in its latest bid to expand its reach on the Internet, the companies announced Thursday.
T-Pain has 5 nominations for BET Awards (AP)
AP - T-Pain's status as urban music's most frequent collaborator helped him nab a leading five BET Award nominations.
9-year-old girl's twin is found inside her stomach (AP)
AP - A 9-year-old girl who went to hospital in central Greece suffering from stomach pains was found to be carrying her embryonic twin, doctors said Thursday.
Sharapova to become No. 1 in tennis rankings (AP)
AP - Maria Sharapova will assume the No. 1 ranking in tennis because of Justine Henin's retirement.
China says quake toll could rise above 50,000 (Reuters)
Reuters - The death toll from China's massive earthquake could soar to more than 50,000, state media reported on Thursday, as rescuers struggled to help survivors and hope faded for the thousands buried under rubble.
McCain: U.S. can win Iraq war within four years (Reuters)
Reuters - Republican presidential candidate John McCain said on Thursday he believes the Iraq war can be won within four years, leaving a functioning democracy there and allowing most U.S. troops to come home.
Bush stirs up U.S. campaign with "appeasement" remark (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. President George W. Bush stirred up the campaign to replace him by suggesting on Thursday that Democratic front-runner Barack Obama's pledge to talk to Iran's leader amounted to "the false comfort of appeasement."
Myanmar junta insists aid effort running smoothly (Reuters)
Reuters - Myanmar's military government said on Thursday its cyclone relief effort was moving along swiftly even as foreign powers warned of starvation and disease among up to 2.5 million people left destitute by the storm.
Arab mediators conclude deal to end Lebanon conflict (Reuters)
Reuters - An Arab League delegation said on Thursday it had concluded a deal with rival Lebanese leaders to end fighting in the country and called on them to attend talks to resolve a broader political crisis in Qatar on Friday.
Angry and split, Palestinians mark Israel's 60th (Reuters)
Reuters - Divided and angry, Palestinians mourned Israel's 60th birthday with protests, sirens and black balloons on Thursday.
Indian police probe bombing leads (Reuters)
Reuters - Indian police probed on Thursday whether Indian Islamist groups or Bangladeshi infiltrators were behind bombings in a popular Indian tourist city that killed 61 people this week, but made no major arrests.
Suicide blast kills 12 Afghan civilians, 6 police (Reuters)
Reuters - A suicide bomber disguised in a burqa blew himself up in a bazaar in western Afghanistan on Thursday, killing six police and 12 civilians, officials said.
Over 40,000 dead, missing or buried in China quake (AFP)
AFP - More than 40,000 people were dead, missing or buried under rubble in China's southwest, officials said Wednesday, as the full horror of its devastating earthquake began to emerge.
Bush hails Israel as rocket attack wounds 14 (AFP)
AFP - Visiting US President George W. Bush paid a 60th anniversary tribute to Israel as a democracy challenged by "terrorists" on Wednesday just before a rocket attack wounded 14 people in a shopping mall.
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AP - China warned the death toll from this week's earthquake could soar to 50,000, while the government issued a public appeal Thursday for rescue equipment as it struggled to cope with the disaster.
AP - President Bush feted Israel on Thursday in honor of the 60th anniversary of its founding and predicted that its 120th birthday would find it alongside a Palestinian state and in an all-democratic neighborhood free of today's oppression, restrictions on freedom and extremist Muslim movements.
AP - Myanmar's junta warned Thursday that legal action would be taken against people who trade or hoard international aid as the cyclone's death toll soared above 43,000.
AP - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama accused President Bush on Thursday of launching a "false political attack" with a comment about appeasing terrorists and radicals.
AP - A line of drenching thunderstorms moved across the state from west to east Thursday after record rainfall caused flooding in water-logged parts of Louisiana.
AP - Media and entertainment company CBS Corp. is buying CNet Networks Inc., an online news and information provider, for $1.8 billion in cash in its latest bid to expand its reach on the Internet, the companies announced Thursday.
AP - T-Pain's status as urban music's most frequent collaborator helped him nab a leading five BET Award nominations.
AP - Maria Sharapova will assume the No. 1 ranking in tennis because of Justine Henin's retirement.
Reuters - The death toll from China's
massive earthquake could soar to more than 50,000, state media
reported on Thursday, as rescuers struggled to help survivors
and hope faded for the thousands buried under rubble.
Reuters - Republican presidential
candidate John McCain said on Thursday he believes the Iraq war
can be won within four years, leaving a functioning democracy
there and allowing most U.S. troops to come home.
Reuters - U.S. President George W. Bush
stirred up the campaign to replace him by suggesting on
Thursday that Democratic front-runner Barack Obama's pledge to
talk to Iran's leader amounted to "the false comfort of
appeasement."
Reuters - Myanmar's military government said on
Thursday its cyclone relief effort was moving along swiftly
even as foreign powers warned of starvation and disease among
up to 2.5 million people left destitute by the storm.
Reuters - An Arab League delegation said on
Thursday it had concluded a deal with rival Lebanese leaders to
end fighting in the country and called on them to attend talks
to resolve a broader political crisis in Qatar on Friday.
Reuters - Divided and angry,
Palestinians mourned Israel's 60th birthday with protests,
sirens and black balloons on Thursday.
Reuters - Indian police probed on Thursday
whether Indian Islamist groups or Bangladeshi infiltrators were
behind bombings in a popular Indian tourist city that killed 61
people this week, but made no major arrests.
Reuters - A suicide bomber disguised
in a burqa blew himself up in a bazaar in western Afghanistan
on Thursday, killing six police and 12 civilians, officials
said.
AFP - More than 40,000 people were dead, missing or buried under rubble in China's southwest, officials said Wednesday, as the full horror of its devastating earthquake began to emerge.
AFP - Visiting US President George W. Bush paid a 60th anniversary tribute to Israel as a democracy challenged by "terrorists" on Wednesday just before a rocket attack wounded 14 people in a shopping mall.