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EU FIGHTS FOR TREATY DESPITE IRISH NO VOTE

LUXEMBOURG — European Union foreign ministers insisted on Monday that the EU reform treaty was alive despite Ireland’s “No” vote but conceded they had no quick fixes for rescuing it.

Their monthly meeting in Luxembourg was a first opportunity for EU officials ...

CHINA SUFFERS FLOODS AFTER QUAKE

BEIJING — Thousands of victims of China’s earthquake are moving to escape a new threat from rain-triggered landslides, officials said on Monday, while ...

In Brief

10 Die in Japan Quake

TOKYO (Reuters) — The death toll in a powerful earthquake that hit northern Japan at the weekend rose to 10 on Monday as troops and rescue workers searched for survivors in the remote, mountainous area worst hit by the tremor.

A fourth body was pulled from the ruins of an ...