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Nuclear Watchdog Says Japan Underestimated Tsunami Danger

By MARTIN FACKLER 11:13 AM ET

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Japan underestim ated the danger of tsunam is and needed m ore robust back-up sy stem s at the Fukushim a Daiichi nuclear plant, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said.

Hands Off Our Houses

By MATIAS ECHANOVE and RAHUL SRIVASTAVA

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Frozen Conflict Between Azerbaijan and Armenia Begins to Boil

By ELLEN BARRY

A $3 00 solution w ill do the urban poor m ore harm than good.

People: Asif Ali Zardari | Hamid Karzai | Abdul Qadeer Khan Subjects: Kashmir | Taliban Organizations: Asean | Inter-Services Intelligence Places: China | India | Malaysia | Pakistan | Thailand

Azerbaijan wants to regain control of the NagornoKarabakh enclav e, which is now populated by ethnic Arm enians, but the dispute is growing m ore dangerous.
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Afghan Militants Attack on Border With Pakistan

By SALMAN MASOOD 8:38 AM ET

Up to 2 00 m ilitants from Afghanistan crossed into northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday and engaged in a gun battle with security forces, local officials said.

Pakistani Journalist Who Covered Security and Terrorism Is Found Dead

By CARLOTTA GALL

Sy ed Saleem Shehzad had been abducted and receiv ed threats from Pakistans intelligence agency .

India and Pakistan Fail to Resolve Glacier Dispute at Talks

By JIM YARDLEY

Timescast | Prot est in Inner Mongolia May 3 0, 2 01 1 - The Chinese police disbursed dem onstrators in Hohhot, China, who were protesting the deaths fiv e day s ago of two ethnic Mongolians, caused by Han Chinese driv ers.
INTERACTIVE FEATURE: The Lobby ing Fight in Washingt on A fight between the Kazakhstan president, Nursultan Nazarbay ev , and his form er sonin-law, Rakhat Aliy ev , has play ed out ov er the last four y ears in Washington, with dueling efforts by the two sides to defend their reputation in the United States. Advertise on NYTimes.com

Defense secretaries from both countries failed to deliv er a breakthrough on dem ilitarizing a Him alay an glacier considered the worlds highest battlefield.

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Karzai Gives Last Warning to NATO on Airstrikes

By RAY RIVERA

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In one of his sternest warnings y et concerning civ ilian casualties, President Ham id Karzai said NATO m ust stop air attacks on Afghan hom es or face unilateral action from the Afghan gov ernm ent.
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1 . Leader Transcends Com plex Politics of Turkey 2 . Mexico City Journal: A Vision of an Oasis Beneath the Sprawl 3 . Frozen Conflict Between Azerbaijan and Arm enia Begins to Boil 4 . Malabo Journal: U.S. Engages With an Iron Leader in Equatorial Guinea Afghan Army Takes t he Lead in Zabul In one of Afghanistans poorest prov inces, the country s forces are beginning to handle security , relations with the people and ev en dispute resolution.
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Clan Leader in Philippines Pleads Not Guilty to 2009 Massacre

By CARLOS CONDE 9:47 AM ET

Andal Am patuan Sr., head of a political dy nasty in the southern region of Mindanao, pleaded not guilty to charges that he ov ersaw a m assacre that killed at least 57 people.

As Chinas Workers Get a Raise, Companies Fret

By KEITH BRADSHER

5. Egy pts Christians Fear Violence as Changes Em bolden Islam ists 6 . From Spain, Charges Against 2 0 in the Killing of 6 Priests in El Salv ador in 1 9 89 7 . In Japan, a Culture That Prom otes Nuclear Dependency 8. Pakistani Journalist Who Cov ered Security and Terrorism Is Found Dead 9 . WHO Say s Cell Phone Use 'Possibly Carcinogenic' 1 0. In Germ any , Answers Are Elusiv e as E. Coli Outbreak Rages
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The rising labor costs for com panies that supply Chinese goods to the West m ay result in higher consum er prices.
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Groom Among 28 Dead in India Wedding Party Crash

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A would-be groom and sev eral relativ es going to a wedding were am ong the 2 8 people killed when a w ooden bridge collapsed and sent a bus crashing into a lake in India's rem ote northeast, officials said

The Art ist v s. t he St at e Can there be true artistic freedom without political freedom in China?

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