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Russia sends army to battle deadly wildfires (AP)
Saturday, 31 July 2010

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin tours the village of Verkhnyaya Vereya, Russia, on Friday, July 30, 2010.  Putin on Friday visited the village of Verkhnyaya Vereya, where all 341 houses have burned to the ground, and kissed the cheek of one woman who was sobbing.(AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, pool)AP - Russia sent the army on Saturday to battle wildfires that have killed at least 28 people and were threatening dozens of towns and villages. Thick smoke and ash slowed firefighting efforts and thousands of people were being evacuated.


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Aid group suspends work due to South Sudan attacks (AP)
Saturday, 31 July 2010
AP - Aid group Doctors Without Borders said it has been forced to suspend work in a volatile part of South Sudan because of attacks against his staff, as violence between rival tribes surges in the area.
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England advance despite Gul heroics (AFP)
Saturday, 31 July 2010

Umar Gul of Pakistan plays a shot at Trent Bridge on July 31. South Africa born batsmen Jonathan Trott and Kevin Pietersen saw England to 49 for two in their second innings, a lead of 221 runs, at lunch on the third day of the first Test against Pakistan at Trent Bridge on Saturday.(AFP/Ian Kington)AFP - Umar Gul starred with both bat and ball but England still built a lead of nearly 300 runs against Pakistan at tea on the third day of the third Test at Trent Bridge on Saturday.


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Germany remembers victims of Love Parade
Saturday, 31 July 2010

German President Norbert Lammert, left,  and Chancellor Angela Merkel, second from left, attend a memorial service Saturday for the 21 people killed in a stampede at the Love Parade techno music festival.Thousands of grief-stricken mourners watched in tears on Saturday as rescue workers lit one white candle for every one of the 21 people crushed to death in a tunnel at the Love Parade techno music festival.


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Youngest solo round-the-world sailing set to begin (AP)
Saturday, 31 July 2010

Laura Dekker poses for the media on her boat Guppy in Den Osse, south-west Netherlands, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. A Dutch court has cleared the way for 14-year-old Laura Dekker to set sail on a risky solo voyage around the world. Judges at Middelburg's family court have lifted a guardianship order imposed on Dekker last year after she said she wanted to set sail alone around the world. (AP Photo/ Evert-Jan Daniels)AP - Laura Dekker, the 14-year-old Dutch girl who hopes to become the youngest sailor to circle the globe alone, says she is leaving the Netherlands Wednesday.


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Wildfires spread in western Russia, kill 28 (Reuters)
Saturday, 31 July 2010
Reuters - Raging wildfires spread across parts of western Russia on Saturday, engulfing 30 percent more land in just 24 hours, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin described the situation as very difficult.
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Thousands mourn stampede victims
Saturday, 31 July 2010
Thousands of people are expected to gather Saturday for a memorial service a week after a stampede at a German music festival left 21 people dead.
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Russia localizes some wildfires, others rage on
Saturday, 31 July 2010

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin tours the village of Verkhnyaya Vereya, Russia, on Friday. Putin on Friday visited the village of Verkhnyaya Vereya, where all 341 houses have burned to the ground, and kissed the cheek of one woman who was sobbing.Russia's armed forces mobilized Saturday to fight hundreds of wildfires that have wiped out villages and vast areas of woodland. Officials said the worst blazes were under control, but evacuations continued.


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2 strong earthquakes hit Iran, injuring hundreds (AP)
Saturday, 31 July 2010
AP - Two strong earthquakes shook different parts of Iran in less than 24 hours, injuring more than 200 people and damaging hundreds of homes, Iranian media reported Saturday.
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Kashima maintain J-League lead (AFP)
Saturday, 31 July 2010

Japan's Kashima Antlers midfielder Takuya Nozawa celebrates his goal. Nozawa scored twice and assisted for another to lead defending champions Kashima Antlers to a 3-0 win over Vissel Kobe and keep their J-League lead.(AFP/File/Kazuhiro Nogi)AFP - Midfielder Takuya Nozawa scored twice and assisted for another to lead defending champions Kashima Antlers to a 3-0 win over Vissel Kobe and keep their J-League lead on Saturday.


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