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Medics wheel a wounded pilgrim in a hospital in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday 24 Feb. 2008 Suicide Bomber Kills 40 Shi'ite Pilgrims South of Baghdad
In other news, an Iraqi government spokesman says Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is traveling to London Sunday for medical tests - for the second time in two months

Turkish army Super Cobra helicopter takes off with artillery units ready to fire in Cukurca in Hakkari province at the Turkey-Iraq border, 24 Feb 2008 Turkish Military Confirms Helicopter Crash, 8 Troops Killed in Iraq
Turkish military officials say at least 33 PKK militants died in the fighting Sunday, , bringing to 112 the number of rebels Turkey claims to have killed since Thursday

Gaza-West Bank1 At Least 3 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Attack in Gaza
Israeli missile strike confirmed

Members of Cuba's National Assembly meet in Havana, 24 feb, 2008 Cuba's National Assembly to Choose New Leader
Assembly is likely to name Raul Castro as next president

Map of Darfur region of Sudan UN Reports New Bombings in Darfur
Joint UN-African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur said Sunday that it has received reports of aerial bombings in the Jabel Moun area

Afghanistan map highlighting Kandahar US-led Operation Against Taliban Kills 2 Civilians
Military statement says several insurgents also were killed in the operation in Helmand province Saturday

A man leaves a polling booth after voting in the Presidential election in Nicosia, Cyprus, 24 Feb 2008 Greek -Cypriots Vote for President
Winner of election expected to try to start dialogue with Turkish Cypriots on unity 

Burundian refugees wait at the border town of Muyinga, Burundi, to return home after spending more than a decade in Tanzanian camps (File Photo) Burundian Refugees to End Exile
New program gives 218,000 refugees who have been in Tanzania for past 35 years chance to settle in Tanzania or go back to Burundi 

South Korean President-elect Lee Myung-bak at his office in Seoul, 24 Feb 2008 Conservative South Korean President to Be Inaugurated
Former Seoul mayor Lee Myung-bak's inauguration will mark the end of 10 years of left-of-center administrations

Indian flower vendor waits with roses for customers at a busy city road on the eve of the Valentine's Day in Bangalore, 13 Feb 2008 Floriculture Industry Begins to Blossom in India
Floral exports reach $80 million, domestic sale increases as middle class incomes expand

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