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• Pakistan suicide blast death toll reaches 35
Ahsan Iqbal, a spokesman for the chief opposition party, told Dawn News Television that Zardari's election was a stop on the way to restoring full democracy in Pakistan, and that the transition required giving up some presidential powers.
• Official: Egypt rock slide death toll rises to 31
Haidar Baghdadi, the parliamentarian for the region, told Al-Jazeera television buried residents were calling for help from under the rubble using their cell phones.
• Venezuela to host Russia navy exercise
If the Russian long-distance planes that fly around the world need to land at some Venezuelan landing strip, they are welcome, we have no problems," he said on his weekly television show last week.
• McCain, Obama plan joint stop at Ground Zero
The campaigns already had agreed to suspend television advertising critical of each other on Sept. 11. The McCain campaign has said it will air no ads that day.
• Rice meets with terror-fighting allies in Africa
She said she hoped "media access, freedom of the Internet, access to the television for the opposition will really be enshrined" in the lead-up to the 2009 election.