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India, U.S. seal nuclear deal amid anti-Bush allies
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and the United States sealed a landmark civilian nuclear cooperation pact on Thursday, the centrepiece of President George W. Bush's first visit to the world's largest democracy.
Storms bring little relief from Australia bushfires
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Thunderstorms sweeping across the bushfire-ravaged Australian state of Victoria dampened some of the deadly fires with patchy rain, but lightning sparked a new blaze and threatens to wreak more havoc in the coming days.
Australia on bushfire alert as fire destroys homes
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A large bushfire destroyed five homes in Victoria state as thousands of firefighters remained on high alert throughout southeastern Australia on Sunday in the face of soaring temperatures and hot gusting winds.
Australian bushfires destroy homes, temperatures soar
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Raging bushfires destroyed several homes and threatened others north of Sydney on Sunday as scorching temperatures and hot, dry winds fanned fires across southeastern Australia.
Will Rafidah ride out the storm?
Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz is taking a break in what may be the lull before another storm. Can she ride out the stormy weather ahead or has she allowed too many fronts to develop? JOCELINE TAN reports
All ears for Rafidah’s winding-up speech
Wanita Umno leader Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz has been making copious notes from her perch on the brightly-lit stage at the Umno General Assembly.
Skin found in garden leads to python
When D. Devagi and her 11-year-old grandson Puvgendran Nair looked out into the garden of their house in Section 5, Petaling Jaya, they never expected to find the shed skin of a snake. They were even more surprised when they peered into the drain and saw a slithering 4.5m-long python.
Robson: I’ll be back
Bobby Robson, sacked as Newcastle United manager last month at the age of 71, says he is not ready to retire.
