trying to Emigrate to the United States are killed when their ship sinks in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Colombia . Nine people are rescued after floating at sea for two days.
At least 80 people have died from water-borne diseases and over 5,000 are sick in the western India n state of Maharashtra following Recent Floods . (BBC)
An unofficial strike by ground staff at Heathrow forces British Airways to cancel over 100 flights. Flights have resumed. (BBC)
n government shuts down a radio station for broadcasting a debate on the cause of death of former Sudanese vice-president John Garang . (BBC)
Kashmir i insurgents kill two defence committee soldiers and three members of their families, and injured nine others, three of them critically, in Mahore area of Udhampur district. (Economic Times)
