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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: borders

borders stories: 3 news summaries

(Newser) - Countries are tightening borders and stepping up containment methods as the swine flu body count continues to rise, the New York Times reports. The disease is suspected in 152 deaths, all in Mexico; 50 US cases are now confirmed from California to New York City. Health officials in Japan and... More »

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China • Russia • Indonesia • Japan • Mexico • France • Taiwan • Hong Kong • United States • public health • Britain • borders • pork • pandemic • swine flu

 Israel Renews Attacks on Gaza 

Air strikes, border closing follow Israeli soldier's border death

Jan 27, 09 1:02 PM CST
(Newser) - In the worst violence since both sides declared ceasefires, Israel today launched new air attacks and sent tanks and bulldozers into Gaza following a border explosion that killed an Israeli soldier, the BBC reports. There has been intense fighting in the south and a Palestinian farmer was killed. Israel closed... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Israel • Gaza • Hamas • tanks • Arab Israeli conflict • airstrike • borders • bulldozer

NATO Seals Kosovo Borders

Troops called in after mobs burn border posts

Feb 20, 08 5:07 AM CST
(Newser) - NATO peacekeepers have sealed off Kosovo's northern borders after angry mobs torched border posts, the BBC reports. US troops have blocked the main road to Serbia, and French and Estonian troops have cut off the crossing to Montenegro. The move is bound to infuriate Serbs both in Kosovo and Serbia,... More »

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NATO • Serbia • Kosovo • peacekeeper • Kosovar independence • Ethnic Serbs • Montenegro • borders

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