(8/06)

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A record-breaking U.S. heat wave that has killed more than 150 people nationwide in the past two weeks claimed two more victims on Thursday just as relief was due.

(7/05)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The number of people infected by what Chinese authorities believe is a pig-borne disease in Sichuan province has risen by 21 to 152, the Hong Kong Health Department said, citing information from the mainland government.

(5/02)

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali security forces killed 152 Maoist guerrillas, thwarting an assault on an army camp in the rebel heartland in the west of the kingdom, state television reported Tuesday.