Suicide bomber kills 8 in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber killed eight people in an attack on a police patrol unit Thursday morning in southern Afghanistan, officials say.
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Japan extends sanctions against North Korea
Japan has tightened economic sanctions against North Korea to punish the communist regime for its recent rocket launch, Japanese government officials said Friday.
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China executes 2 for attack before Olympics
Two men were executed Thursday for an attack on police that killed 17 in northwestern China in the run-up to the 2008 Olympics, state-run media reported.
Chinese police patrol on August 4, 2008, in the area of Kashgar where an attack killed 17 people.
Abdurahman Azat, 34, and Kurbanjan Hemit, 29, were sentenced to death on December 17 after being convicted of homicide and illegally producing guns, ammunition and explosives, the Xinhua news agency said.
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