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Big developing countries form climate change front
China, India and others join forces to push for an "ambitious, equitable" outcome at Copenhagen
• Commonwealth advances momentum for climate deal
• INTERVIEW-For Maldives, climate deal is a survival issue
• Canada may tweak emissions goals before Copenhagen
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Sri Lanka's war hero runs for president
War hero General Fonseka runs for president
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Saudi floods claim 103 lives, 1,400 rescued
DUBAI, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Saudi emergency services said on Sunday the death toll from floods that tore through the port city of Jeddah this week had risen to 103, with another 1,400 rescued, the state ...
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Hardline rebels take Somali border town near Kenya
* Al Shabaab seizes border town from rivals Hizbul Islam * Civilians fleeing violence try to cross into Kenya MOGADISHU, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Rebels suspected of links ...
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PREVIEW-UN court to hear Serbian challenge to Kosovo
* World Court to advise on legality of Kosovo's independence * Serbia sought court's opinion to calm tension * Hearings start Dec. 1, advisory opinion in several months By Aaron Gray-Block ...
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ANALYSIS-Jordanians share Palestinian despondency on peace
* Jordan tied to failing U.S. policy for Middle East peace * Obama raised Palestinian hopes, only to disappoint * Lack of progress undermines Washington's Arab allies By Alistair Lyon, ...
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EMERGENCIES

Tropical cyclone Izilda
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Very intense tropical cyclone Hamish
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Intense tropical cyclone Fanele
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Typhoon Fengshen
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Tropical depression AL16
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Intense hurricane Jimena
Tropical Storm Rick kills second person, winds calm
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Tropical storm Nangka
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Hurricane Andres
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SAUDI FORCES
Key mountain won from Yemen rebels, say Saudis

CHOLERA RISK
Malnutrition and cholera threaten displaced

BACKGROUND
Clashes in the poorest Arab nation explained

Last updated:Sun Nov 29 18:32:14 2009