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[05/12] US concerned about aid reaching Myanmar victims
By FOSTER KLUG Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States has "massive concern" about whether its aid for Myanmar's cyclone victims will get to those suffering from disease and lack of food and water, the director of the U.S. office of foreign disaster assistance said Monday.
[05/12] Death toll in China earthquake up to nearly 9,000
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press Writer
[05/12] Jordan charges man in honor killing of sister
By SHAFIKA MATTAR Associated Press Writer AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - A man who is suspected of drowning his 22-year-old sister for having an extramarital affair was charged Monday with premeditated murder, a judicial official said.
[05/12] Australian pokes shark in eye to survive mauling
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - An Australian swimmer says he survived a mauling by a 16-foot shark by wrestling with the beast, finally getting free by poking it in the eye.
[05/12] Magnitude 7.5 quake strikes western China
BEIJING (AP) - A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck western China on Monday, shaking buildings as far away as Thailand and Vietnam, witnesses and geologists said. Thousands of people were evacuated from buildings in Beijing, some 900 miles from the epicenter.
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