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China urges quake rescuers not to give up hope 10:17pm EDT

DUJIANGYAN, China (Reuters) - Chinese President Hu Jintao urged rescuers in the southwestern province of Sichuan to race time to save lives, days after the most destructive earthquake to hit modern China, state media said on Saturday.  Full Article   |  Video

 
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Bush to head for Egypt talks with Palestinians 9:50pm EDT 

RIYADH (Reuters) - President George W. Bush flies to Egypt on Saturday for talks with Palestinian leaders who will be looking for signs they will not be neglected after he lavished praise on Israel during a visit to the Jewish state.  Full Article  |  Video 

 

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Uncle Sam's favorite child at 60

Over the years, no relationship between the U.S. and another nation has been as special as that with Israel. Or as costly.  Full Article | More Columns 

 
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A massive 7.9 magnitude quake devastates southwest Sichuan province.   Full Coverage 

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