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More deaths, buildings collapse in fresh Nepal earthquake

KATHMANDU - At least four people are killed in a central Nepal town as a 7.3 earthquake shakes the Himalayan nation, just weeks after a devastating quake killed more than 8,000 people and damaged hundreds of thousands of buildings. (QUAKE-NEPAL/ (WRAPUP 3, PICTURE, TV), moving shortly, by Ross Adkin and Gopal Sharma, 700 words)

Kerry to explore Putin's flexibility on Ukraine, Syria

SOCHI, Russia - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry hopes to explore Russia's willingness to curb its involvement in Ukraine and its support for Syria's president at talks on Tuesday with President Vladimir Putin (RUSSIA-USA/ (UPDATE 1, TV, PICTURE), expect by 1400 GMT/10 AM ET, by Arshad Mohammed and Denis Dyomkin, 600 words)

Thailand, Malaysia may set up camps for influx of boatpeople

LHOKSUKON, Indonesia/KUALA LUMPUR - Thailand and Malaysia may set up camps and detention centres to shelter hundreds of refugees arriving on their shores, officials say, as a leading inter-governmental agency says about 7,000 boatpeople are still adrift in the Bay of Bengal. (ASIA-MIGRANTS/ (WRAPUP 2, PICTURES, TV, GRAPHICS), expect by 1100 GMT/7 AM ET, by Kanupriya Kapoor and Al-Zaquan Amer Hamzah, 700 words)

Hundreds of Russians killed in east Ukraine-opposition report

MOSCOW - Moscow spends more than 53 billion roubles ($1.04 billion) supplying a separatist rebellion in east Ukraine and at least 200 Russian soldiers have been killed there, a report by Russian opposition activists says (UKRAINE-CRISIS/RUSSIA-REPORT (UPDATE 1, PICTURE, TV), moving shortly, by Maria Tsvetkova, 370 words)

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- UKRAINE-CRISIS/CREDITORS (UPDATE 1), moved, by Karin Strohecker, 320 words

- UKRAINE-CRISIS/CASUALTIES, moved, 100 words

AFRICA

Police fire towards protesters during clashes in Burundi's capital

BUJUMBURA - Police fire guns and teargas towards protesters throwing stones in a suburb of Burundi's capital during a demonstration against the president's bid for a third term, Reuters witnesses say. (BURUNDI-POLITICS/ (UPDATE 2, TV, PICTURE), moved, by Goran Tomasevic and Patrick Nduwimana, 495 words)

EUROPE

Greece tapped reserves at IMF to make debt repayment- - government officials

ATHENS - Greece tapped emergency reserves in its holding account at the International Monetary Fund to make a crucial 750 million euro ($839 million) debt payment to the Fund on Monday, two government officials say. (EUROZONE-GREECE/ (UPDATE 1), moved, 330 words)

Many would-be migrants to EU die unrecorded, study finds

AMSTERDAM - Almost all the migrants who died seeking a better life in Europe over the past quarter century vanished without trace, according to research released by a Dutch university. (EUROPE-MIGRANTS/, moved, by Thomas Escritt, 385 words)

Cameron can count on friends in Brussels as he seeks EU reform

BRUSSELS - David Cameron is not the best liked European leader in Brussels, yet as he seeks changes in the EU to persuade Britons they should stay in, he will not lack offers of friendship. (BRITAIN-ELECTION/EU-FRIENDS (UPDATE 1), moved, by Alastair Macdonald, 925 words)

Estranged from media mogul friend, Hungary PM seeks new allies

BUDAPEST - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban for years enjoyed sympathetic coverage from media outlets owned by a friendly oligarch, so when the two fell out just as Orban's popularity slumped, he was left with a problem. (HUNGARY-MEDIA/GOVERNMENT, moved, by Marton Dunai, 645 words)

MIDDLE EAST

Turkish deputy PM questions govt record on justice ahead of election

ISTANBUL - A top figure in Turkey's AK Party says trust in the judiciary had been eroded during the group's time in office, comments likely to anger President Tayyip Erdogan and pointing to unease in the ruling party ahead of a parliamentary election. (TURKEY-ELECTION/, moved, by Daren Butler, 430 words)

Five million Syrians at high risk of explosive weapons - study

BEIRUT - About 5.1 million Syrians are living in areas at high risk from explosive weapons, some of which fail to detonate and so will pose a deadly threat for years to come, aid group Handicap International says. (MIDEAST-CRISIS/SYRIA-ARMS, moved, 265 words)

Soccer eases life in Jordan refugee camp, until goal dispute

ZAATARI, Jordan - As Hiba's shot beats the goalkeeper and nestles in the back of the net she turns away, her arms raised in triumph, her face beaming with joy while her team mates scream in delight. (MIDEAST-CRISIS/SOCCER-JORDAN (PICTURE, TV), moved, by Mike Collett, 880 words)

UNITED STATES

Fast-track trade bill faces key test in U.S. Congress

WASHINGTON - The Pacific trade agreement faces its first test in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday in a knife-edge vote that may hold the key to President Barack Obama's diplomatic pivot to Asia. (USA-TRADE/, moved, by Krista Hughes and Richard Cowan, 525 words)

ASIA

Third blogger hacked to death in Bangladesh - police

DHAKA - A blogger is hacked to death by machete-wielding attackers in Bangladesh, the third killing of a critic of religious extremism in the Muslim-majority nation in less than three months. (BANGLADESH-BLOGGER/ (UPDATE 1), moved, by Ruma Paul, 240 words)

Japan steps up maritime engagement with Philippines, Vietnam

MANILA/TOKYO - The Philippines and Japan hold their first joint naval exercises in the South China Sea, while Japan's coastguard works with Vietnam this week, as Tokyo boosts maritime ties with two nations at odds with Beijing over the disputed waterway. (SOUTHCHINASEA-JAPAN/DRILLS (PICTURE), moved, 420 words)

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Picasso painting sells for $179.4 mln, smashing art auction record

NEW YORK - A Picasso oil painting from 1955 smashed the record for the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction when it soared to $179.4 million at Christie's on Monday. (ART-AUCTION/ (UPDATE 2, PICTURE, TV), moved, by Chris Michaud, 400 words)