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Tamiflu shelf-life extension up to countries: WHO

GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization said on Tuesday it was up to national regulatory authorities to decide whether to extend the shelf life of the flu drug Tamiflu by two years, as recommended by Swiss drug maker Roche.

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Suicide car bomb strikes Kabul in pre-vote violence

KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden car into a NATO convoy in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing at least eight people in a wave of violence two days before an election the Taliban has vowed to disrupt.

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Iran’s Mousavi says government agents raped detainees

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi accused “establishment agents” of raping and abusing detainees imprisoned after Iran’s June presidential vote and urged the powerful clerics to do their duty and speak out.

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SKorea’s Kim Dae-Jung Dead at 85

Former S. Korean President Kim Dae-jung, Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 85.

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Suicide car bomb, rockets strike Kabul ahead of vote

KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber killed at least seven people in an attack on a Western military convoy in the Afghan capital on Tuesday and a Taliban rocket hit the presidential palace grounds two days before tense elections.

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Hurricane Bill gains strength on Atlantic track

MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Bill, the first hurricane of the 2009 Atlantic season, revved up quickly on Monday as it headed toward Bermuda, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Ana dissipated without threatening the U.S. Gulf oil patch.

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