Super Typhoon Megi 'Biggest In 20 Years' -- ABC News (Australia)
The Philippines has declared a state of calamity in a northern province after super typhoon Megi made landfall, killing at least one man, cutting off power and communications, evacuating thousands and forcing flight cancellations.
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MIDDLE EAST
Iran's leader, Hezbollah seen as Lebanon guardians.
U.S. says Chinese businesses and banks are bypassing U.N. sanctions against Iran.
Iraqi PM visits Iran amid meddling claims.
Sunnis in Iraq allied with U.S. rejoin rebels.
ASIA
U.S. military, civilian officials claim progress in Afghan war.
Chinese vice-president Xi Jinping appointed to key military post.
Gunmen kill 29 in Pakistan's Karachi as election held.
Japan leaders 'broke secret islet pact with China'.
Aviation hotline between Koreas revived.
AFRICA
For Somali refugees, the road leads from one misery to another.
Four African nations crack down on LRA.
Ex - rebels clash with drug smugglers in Mali desert.
Somali pirates 'lead rise in ship hijackings'.
EUROPE
Russia risks mass unrest under current regime, Gorbachev says.
Merkel says German multicultural society has failed.
Oil workers, youths, truckers defy French govt.
Russian spies receive top Kremlin honours - reports.
AMERICAS
Mexican hit men stalk U.S.
Mexico convoy threads its way through strange drug war in Sonora state.
Three inmates killed in Haiti prison riot.
Rescued miners’ secrecy pact erodes in spotlight.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
France: Saudis warn of new al-Qaeda threat.
Osama bin Laden 'living comfortably in Pakistan'. NATO official: Bin Laden, deputy hiding in northwest Pakistan.
Al-Qaida returning to Afghanistan for new attacks.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
IMF chief warns recovery 'in peril'.
Federal Reserve urged to act on economy.
Luxury sales rebound to pre-crisis levels.
Citigroup profit tops expectations.
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