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Truck Bomb Kills 75 in Baghdad
Attack comes two days after authorities lifted city-wide curfew put in place to stop sectarian attacks

Bush, Olmert Express Support for Palestinian President
US president and Israeli PM made remarks as they held talks at White House on restarting Mideast peace process

US Envoy Hopes to Make Up for Lost Time in N. Korean Nuclear Process
Christopher Hill says steps toward ending Pyongyang's nuclear weapons programs should be speeded up to compensate for lost time

Afghan Official Says Taleban Militants Captured Southern District
Kandahar's provincial police chief says Taleban took control of Mian Neshin district late Monday

Nepal Army Defends Itself Against Allegations of Forced Disappearances  Audio Clip Available
Army says it is not hiding whereabouts of disappeared and is serious about reducing human rights violations by its troops

UN Prosecutor Urges Delay on Kosovo's Future Status
Carla del Ponte urges Security Council to put off deciding future of Kosovo until top Balkans war crimes suspects are in custody

Mobile Clinics Help Cut Malaria Cases Among Children in Zambia  Audio Clip Available
Under 'Moyo wa Bana' project, CARE Zambia aims to reduce rate of disease in young children in towns of Lusaka, Ndola, and Kasama

West African Street Kids Face Bleak Future  Audio Clip Available
Troubled youths, orphans and children often run away from home and wind up in cities surviving off what they can beg and steal

South African Tourism Industry Gears for 2010 Soccer World Cup  Audio Clip Available
Senior FIFA officials are in South Africa to view construction on 10 stadiums as over 1600 tourism companies gather in Durban for annual trade fair

Juneteenth Observance Marks 142nd Anniversary of the Formal End of US Slavery  Audio Clip Available
June 19 has become a worldwide freedom observance as backers push for creation of US national holiday

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