Typhoon Megi kills seven in Taiwan, heads towards southern China Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah withdraws from elections Debris narrowly misses International Space Station Indian court hands out 31 life sentences for race riot murders Death toll from Borneo bridge collapse reaches eleven Chinese girl who was hit and run by two drivers, ignored by eighteen people, dies China plans to ban smoking in indoor public places Karzai declared winner of Afghan elections, runoff polls cancelled Myanmar dissident Suu Kyi to run for parliament in by-elections Nguyen Cao Ky, former leader of South Vietnam, dies aged 80 Borneo bridge collapse kills at least three as vehicles fall Hidden treasure worth billions of dollars discovered in Indian temple Nitrite poisoned milk kills three babies, sickens 35 in China India seeks web crackdown after failed talks with industry Russian reverse engineers Skype; uploads source to public Bahamas become fourth country to ban shark fishing Philippine court issues arrest warrant for former President Arroyo South Korean court imprisons US soldier for raping teen Wikinews interviews Chinese-American martial artist Alfred Hsing Cyclone Giri makes landfall in Myanmar, kills one Wall collapse kills twelve in Chhattisgarh, India Soviet human rights activist Yelena Bonner dies aged 88 Fernando Alonso wins 2010 Korean Grand Prix Indian ghazal singer Jagjit Singh dies aged 70 Eyewitnesses challenge Egyptian state media impartiality in fatal protests South Korean city wins 2018 Winter Olympics Study shows long-term couples more satisfied with relationships and sex lives US, North Korea form agreement to search for war dead Boeing rolls out first 787 Dreamliner to go into service Pakistani journalist found dead in home China offers Africa financial aid including $10 billion in loans Scientists discover 300 new species on island of Luzon in the Philippines Japan to use renewable energy Moto GP rider Marco Simoncelli dies in 2011 Malaysia Grand Prix Earthquake hits Turkey, hundreds reported dead Special report on Japanese tsunami emergency in Pichilemu, Chile Sri Lankan cricketer Norton Fredrick dies aged 73
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