Record number of Indian candidates seeking office (AP)

AP - Meet Reshma, Surya, Manan, Raj, Ami, Ravi, Nimrata and Kamala — a new wave of Indian-American politicians.

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17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche (AP)

AP - A massive avalanche plowed into an Indian army training center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing 17 soldiers and critically injuring 17 others.

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India issues terror alert over hijack plot (AP)

AP - Indian airports were on high alert Friday after intelligence services received information that al-Qaida-linked militants were plotting to hijack a plane.

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Somali pirates seize tanker, cargo ship (AP)

AP - Somali pirates seized a ship carrying fertilizer from the U.S. in the Indian Ocean and a British-flagged chemical tanker in the heavily patrolled Gulf of Aden — the first merchant vessel to be hijacked in the gulf in nearly six months, officials said Tuesday

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French: 1 black box found from Yemeni plane crash (AP)

AP - France’s transport minister says one of the black boxes of the Yemeni jetliner that crashed in the Indian Ocean has been found.

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US military says 4 soldiers killed in Baghdad (AP)

AP - Four U.S. soldiers were killed in combat on the eve of the withdrawal of American troops from Baghdad and other Iraq cities, the U.S

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Child rescued in jet crash off Indian Ocean island (AP)

AP - A Comoros police official says a child has been rescued from the sea in the Airbus 310 crash off the Indian Ocean island.

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