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TD TravelSafe - Global Events Monitor

Sunday, 18th May 2008 11:45 

General Security News and Travel Safety Updates
Tokyo evacuates 16,000 to defuse wartime bomb
Aftershocks rock China as toll rises
Pressure mounts on Myanmar to accept help
China's quake-hit Sichuan sees a flood of volunteers
Aftershocks cause more concerns in China
India to resume Pakistan peace talks
Pressure mounts on Myanmar to accept aid
China searches for survivors as quake toll nears 30,000
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Focus On: Africa
Aid vessel hijacked off Somalia
Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Delays His Return Home
Nigeria: Pipeline Blast Area Sealed Off
Nigeria: Constitutional Review Divides Legislators
Burundi: Rebels Join Peace Talks
Zimbabwe: Arms Arrive in Zimbabwe, Report
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Says Party Failed at Polls
Nigeria: Pipeline Explosion - Death Toll Rises to 43
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Focus On: Asia
Australian state government to probe Agent Orange claims
12 killed in India construction site accident
Japan puts claim to disputed islands on school curriculum
Olympic flame temporarily put out during China relay
Yao's 'stingy' China quake donation sparks debate
Actor-cum-politician Sophan killed
Report says Hello Kitty to be appointed Japan's tourism ambassador
Tropical storm Halong lashes northern Philippines
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UK FCO News & Updates
Updated Advice: Hong Kong
Updated Advice: China
Updated Advice: East Timor
Updated Advice: Laos
Updated Advice: Macao (Sar Of China)
Updated Advice: Philippines
Updated Advice: Sri Lanka
Updated Advice: France
Updated Advice: Greece
Updated Advice: Macedonia
BBC News: World Headlines
Afghans free foreign contractors
Burmese children 'facing death'
Bush holds further talks in Egypt
China praises world's quake aid
UN to press Burma on aid access
Aid vessel hijacked off Somalia
Georgia condemns Russia actions
Kuwaitis wait for polls results
Edward Kennedy taken to hospital
Bush meets Palestinian president
Quake effort resumes after panic
Lebanese factions at Qatar talks
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