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An Iraqi boy picks through the rubble after a coordinated suicide attack in town of Qahataniya, 120 kilometers west of Mosul, Iraq, 15 Aug 2007 More Than 1,700 Civilians Killed in Iraq in August
Figure includes more than 400 people killed August 14 in massive bomb attack on minority Yazidi community in northern Iraq

Vehicles enter the U.S. mission in Geneva, Switzerland, prior to the bilateral talks between the U.S. and North Korea, 1 Sept 2007<br /><br /><br /> US, North Korea Meet on Nuclear Issue, Normalizing Ties  Audio Clip Available
Talks going on behind closed doors at US mission in Geneva

Afghanistan At Least 40 Militants Killed in Afghanistan
US-led forces in Afghanistan say police, international troops killed suspected insurgents in three raids across country Friday

Benazir Bhutto, chairperson of the opposition Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and former prime minister of Pakistan, 20 July 2007 Exiled PM Bhutto to Return to Pakistan
But Ms. Bhutto says she has not yet made power-sharing deal with President Pervez Musharraf

Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon Aircraft Manufacturers Line Up to Supply India 126 Fighter Jets  Audio Clip Available
Defense analysts say fighters produced by Russia and US companies are frontrunners

A Muslim girl walks by the Golden Dome of the Rock mosque in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem, 29 Aug. 2007 Israeli Archaeologists Say Muslims Damaged Relics at Jerusalem Holy Site  Audio Clip Available
Israeli archaeologists accuse Islamic authorities of damaging artifacts from Biblical times at al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem

A Sudanese refugee woman carries her baby outside a private home where she and others are temporarily being housed in Kadesh Barnea, Israel, 19 Aug. 2007 UN Says Humanitarian Situation Worsening in Darfur  Audio Clip Available
Relief coordinator says problems have grown more critical in past few months

Ethiopia Norway Slashes Development Aid to Ethiopia  Audio Clip Available
Move comes after Ethiopian officials said six Norwegian diplomats had to leave the country

The Columbian Mammoth stood 3.7 – 4.3 meters high at the shoulder, and weighed as much as 44,000 kilos Ancient South Dakota Watering Hole Gives Up Treasure Trove of Mammoth Fossils  Audio Clip Available
Active dig in Hot Springs, South Dakota, lets non-scientists take part in on-going scientific research project

United States' Tyson Gay displays his gold medal during the medal ceremony for the Men's 200m at the World Athletics Championships, 31 Aug. 2007 US Reaps Golden Harvest at World Athletics  Audio Clip Available
American Tyson Gay won his third world championship gold medal this week

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