The world in brief
Posted: November 9, 2009 at 1:30 a.m.
QUOTE OF THE DAY “What is important is that with the election law, we are very much on schedule for the drawdown.” U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Christopher Hill on the new election law passed by Iraq’s parliament Sunday Article, 1A At least 124 dead in El Salvador floods VERAPAZ, El Salvador — Mud and boulders loosened by heavy rains swept down a volcano and partly buried a small town Sunday, swallowing up homes as flooding and landslides across El Salvador killed at least 124 people, authorities said.
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