Search for China quake survivorsA massive search and rescue operation is under way in China, after an earthquake in which at least 12,000 people died.
Pakistan ministers offer to quitMinisters from one of Pakistan's main parties hand in their resignations, just three months after elections.
Surgery beta blockers 'up risk'The use of beta blocker drugs before surgery to cut the risk of heart problems may be counter-productive, research suggests.
Burma continues to reject helpThe military junta in Burma says it remains opposed to letting in foreign aid workers to help victims of the cyclone.
Lebanon army 'ready to use force'The Lebanese army says it is prepared to use force to disarm gunmen and restore order across the country.
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