(7/06)

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Israeli air strikes on Lebanon killed 63 civilians and a Hizbollah fighter on Wednesday, the deadliest toll of the eight-day-old war, as thousands of villagers fled north and more foreigners were evacuated.

(6/06)

KILINOCHCHI, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Sri Lanka launched air strikes against Tamil Tiger rebels on Thursday in retaliation for an attack on a bus that killed 64 people, the bloodiest violence by far since a 2002 ceasefire.

(2/05)

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepali soldiers killed dozens of Maoist rebels in a series of clashes, the army said on Saturday, in the latest battles since King Gyanendra's Feb. 1 power grab. At least three soldiers and a policeman were also killed in the clashes on Thursday and Friday in Kailali district, a Maoist stronghold 410 miles west of Kathmandu.

(12/03)

KINSHASA (Reuters) - A priest is on the run after 64 members of his congregation were poisoned to death by a potion he said would grant them salvation, the Democratic Republic of Congo's health minister said on Thursday.

(3/03)

LAGOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - At least 64 people, including a soldier and seven policemen, have been shot and hacked to death in communal clashes in northeastern Nigeria, police and Red Cross officials said on Monday.

(10/99)

BHUBANESHWAR, India (Reuters) - Emergency workers found new victims among storm debris Tuesday, taking the death toll from this week's cyclone in east India to 64, state government officials said.