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...that even if we have the information that something is planned, we do not know where or when.' SHIVRAJ PATIL VINEET, Home Minister of India, on the Aug. 25 bombings in Hyderabad that killed 42 people. Indian intelligence had learned of plans for an attack in the southern city, but could not determine the targets...
...living through an unspeakable tragedy.' KOSTAS KARAMANLIS, Prime Minister of Greece, on southern wildfires that have killed at least 64 people...
...does the Chinese government feel the need to consult its southern neighbors. Beijing has refused to join the Mekong River Commission, which was formed 12 years ago by four other riparian nations. (Burma is also not a member.) "I think China doesn't want to join the commission because then there will be environmental expectations," says the International River Network's Middleton. "But when the biggest country at the source of the river isn't part of the commission, it makes the group basically toothless...
Fierce wildfires have blazed across Greece for the past week, torching villages and killing 63 people amid the country's worst such disaster in decades. Hot winds have spread infernos from the southern Peloponnese to the isle of Evia north of Athens. Even at ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games, flames scorched the earth around the sacred site's museum...
KOSTAS KARAMANLIS, Prime Minister of Greece, on southern wildfires that have killed at least 64 people...