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45 dead, 100 hurt in bomb attacks in popular tourist city in western India JAIPUR, India - At least 45 people were killed and 100 wounded Tuesday in string of bomb blasts in this ancient city in western India that is known as a popular tourist destination, police and hospital officials said. Read more 30 dead, 100 hurt in bomb attacks in popular tourist city in western India JAIPUR, India - At least 30 people were killed and 100 injured Tuesday in five bomb blasts in this ancient city in western India that is known as a popular tourist destination, police said. Read more Detroit council takes fist step toward mayor's ouster in sex scandal DETROIT - Detroit city council has taken the first step toward removing Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick over a sex scandal involving his former aide. Read more U.S. Senate says halt oil shipments to government reserve WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate, in a direct challenge to President Bush, voted Tuesday to temporarily halt the shipment of thousands of barrels of oil a day into the government's emergency reserve. Read more Death toll climbs above 12,000 in China's Sichuan province alone DUJIANGYAN, China - Rescue workers sifted through the tangled debris of toppled schools and homes Tuesday for tens of thousands of people buried or missing after China's worst earthquake in three decades. The death toll soared to more than 12,000 in the hardest-hit province alone. Read more Death toll climbs above 12,000 in China's Sichuan province alone DUJIANGYAN, China - Rescue workers sifted through the tangled debris of toppled schools and homes Tuesday for tens of thousands of people buried or missing after China's worst earthquake in three decades. The death toll soared to more than 12,000 in the hardest-hit province alone. Read more 30 dead, 100 hurt in bomb attacks in city of Jaipur in western India: police JAIPUR, India - Police say at least 30 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded in a spate of bombings in the popular tourist city of Jaipur in western India. Read more Top Democrat announces U.S. budget agreement; tax hikes left to next year WASHINGTON - Democrats controlling the U.S. Congress are leaving grim decisions on automatic tax increases to the next president and the newly elected Congress under a freshly negotiated House-Senate blueprint for the upcoming budget year. Read more Einstein describes religion as 'childish' in letter now up for auction LONDON - A letter being auctioned in London this week is sure to add fuel to the long-simmering debate about the religious views of Albert Einstein. Read more Police say 6 dead, 20 hurt in bomb attacks in western Indian city of Jaipur JAIPUR, India - Police say at least six people have been killed and 20 injured in a spate of bombings in the popular tourist city of Jaipur in western India. Read more The Queen honours founder of modern turn in first visit to the country in 37 years ANKARA, Turkey - The Queen is on her first visit to Turkey in 37 years, a trip designed to underscore Britain's support for Turkish membership in the European Union. Read more Longtime resident of Myanmar says many cyclone victims receive low-quality aid YANGON, Myanmar - Victims and aid workers say many cyclone victims in Myanmar are not getting the high-quality supplies shipped in by foreign governments and charities. Read more Saudi Arabia criticizes Iran's support for Lebanon's Hezbollah militia RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia's foreign minister has criticized Iran for supporting what he characterized as a coup by Hezbollah in Lebanon. Read more UN warns that post-election violence in Zimbabwe nearing crisis level HARARE, Zimbabwe - The United Nations says post-election violence in Zimbabwe is nearing crisis levels. Read more Sudan doubles bounty on Darfur rebel leader to $246-million after weekend attack KHARTOUM, Sudan - The Sudanese government is reportedly doubling its bounty on the country's most wanted insurgent leader. Read more

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