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TELEVISION: 'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
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'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
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Mission: Impossible actor dies
Peter Graves, star of the TV series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films, dies of a suspected heart attack in LA, aged 83.
Peter Graves, star of the TV series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films, dies of a suspected heart attack in LA, aged 83.
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Proximity talks between Israelis and Palestinians could be mission impossible
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and US Vice President Joe Biden condemned Israeli plans for new settlements as a hurdle for the peace process. It...
warning UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and US Vice President Joe Biden condemned Israeli plans for new settlements as a hurdle for the peace process. It...
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China's stern warning to Google
China's top internet official warns that Google will "pay the consequences" if it does not comply with censorship laws.
protest China's top internet official warns that Google will "pay the consequences" if it does not comply with censorship laws.
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Israel closes protest villages
The Israeli military has ordered two West Bank villages at the centre of protests against the "separation wall" are off-limits.
The Israeli military has ordered two West Bank villages at the centre of protests against the "separation wall" are off-limits.
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Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
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Thailand caught in protest standoff
Red Shirts vow more demonstrations as prime minister rejects call for fresh elections.
interview Red Shirts vow more demonstrations as prime minister rejects call for fresh elections.
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THE INTERVIEW: Faisal Karim Kundi, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Virginie Herz welcomes Faisal Karim Kundi, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan.
Virginie Herz welcomes Faisal Karim Kundi, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan.
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THE INTERVIEW: Khalil al-Doulaimi, Saddam Hussein's lawyer
Sylvain Attal welcomes Khalil al-Doulaimi, Saddam Hussein's lawyer, who still continues his support for the late Iraqi dictator and has just...
Sylvain Attal welcomes Khalil al-Doulaimi, Saddam Hussein's lawyer, who still continues his support for the late Iraqi dictator and has just...
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THE INTERVIEW: Waris Dirie, former model
Virginie Herz welcomes Waris Dirie, former model and activist opposing female genital mutilation.
eurozone Virginie Herz welcomes Waris Dirie, former model and activist opposing female genital mutilation.
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EUROPE: Eurozone finance ministers to discuss Greece bailout plans
Finance ministers from the Eurozone will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss the possibility of helping Greece with its debt crisis, but Eurogroup...
city Finance ministers from the Eurozone will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss the possibility of helping Greece with its debt crisis, but Eurogroup...
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Car bomb blast strikes Iraqi city
Police say eight people have been killed and 21 wounded in explosion in Fallujah.
Police say eight people have been killed and 21 wounded in explosion in Fallujah.
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U.S. consulate employee slain in drug-ridden Mexican city
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McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The Mexican government pledged Sunday to investigate the brutal killings of a U.S. consulate employee and...
china McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The Mexican government pledged Sunday to investigate the brutal killings of a U.S. consulate employee and...
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China: Wen Criticizes U.S. on Currency, Defends Yuan
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Time.com - Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao takes the U.S. to task for undervaluing its currency -- a criticism many have leveled at Beijing in...
Time.com - Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao takes the U.S. to task for undervaluing its currency -- a criticism many have leveled at Beijing in...
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UK minister in China economy call
The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
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Newly powerful China defies Western nations
China's government embraces an increasingly anti-Western tone and adopts policies across a wide spectrum that reflect a heightened fear of foreign...
China's government embraces an increasingly anti-Western tone and adopts policies across a wide spectrum that reflect a heightened fear of foreign...
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China lets its cash speak in the Balkans
As Brussels painstakingly deliberates the merits of aspiring European Union members in the Balkans, Beijing has begun an investment offensive in the...
government As Brussels painstakingly deliberates the merits of aspiring European Union members in the Balkans, Beijing has begun an investment offensive in the...
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
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AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
europe AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
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EUROPE: Eurozone finance ministers to discuss Greece bailout plans
Finance ministers from the Eurozone will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss the possibility of helping Greece with its debt crisis, but Eurogroup...
Finance ministers from the Eurozone will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss the possibility of helping Greece with its debt crisis, but Eurogroup...
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EUROPE: Police arrest 69 in European crackdown on Russian mafia
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
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Next terrorist attack in Europe likely to come from Pakistani Group - not al Qaeda
The West is seeking to bolster Yemen's government in a bid to thwart possible attacks by al Qaedaâs Yemeni affiliate. Yet the next attack may...
prison The West is seeking to bolster Yemen's government in a bid to thwart possible attacks by al Qaedaâs Yemeni affiliate. Yet the next attack may...
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
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AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
official AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
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Official: Pentagon probing alleged spy operation
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AP - A Defense Department official is under investigation for allegedly hiring private contractors to gather intelligence on suspected insurgents in...
AP - A Defense Department official is under investigation for allegedly hiring private contractors to gather intelligence on suspected insurgents in...
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Wild online diary rebounds on Chinese official
A Chinese official whose diary of drunken evenings, corruption and wild women appeared online is arrested.
mission A Chinese official whose diary of drunken evenings, corruption and wild women appeared online is arrested.
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TELEVISION: 'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
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'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
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Mission: Impossible actor dies
Peter Graves, star of the TV series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films, dies of a suspected heart attack in LA, aged 83.
Peter Graves, star of the TV series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films, dies of a suspected heart attack in LA, aged 83.
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Proximity talks between Israelis and Palestinians could be mission impossible
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and US Vice President Joe Biden condemned Israeli plans for new settlements as a hurdle for the peace process. It...
trade UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and US Vice President Joe Biden condemned Israeli plans for new settlements as a hurdle for the peace process. It...
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EUROPEAN UNION: French economy minister criticises German trade surplus
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
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Rights groups slam EU free trade deal with Colombia
The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
arrests The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
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Italy arrests 19 accused of helping mafia boss
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Authorities said they had arrested the brother of Italy's most wanted mafioso on Monday, along with 18 others accused of...
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Authorities said they had arrested the brother of Italy's most wanted mafioso on Monday, along with 18 others accused of...
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Egypt arrests Israeli journalist along the border
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AP - Egyptian security officials arrested an Israeli journalist as he tried to sneak across the porous Israeli-Egyptian border with African migrants,...
ministers AP - Egyptian security officials arrested an Israeli journalist as he tried to sneak across the porous Israeli-Egyptian border with African migrants,...
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EU executive to put Greek plan to finance ministers
The European Union's executive said on Monday it was ready to propose a framework that could be used to aid Greece, despite signs of continuing...
The European Union's executive said on Monday it was ready to propose a framework that could be used to aid Greece, despite signs of continuing...
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EUROPE: Eurozone finance ministers to discuss Greece bailout plans
Finance ministers from the Eurozone will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss the possibility of helping Greece with its debt crisis, but Eurogroup...
calls Finance ministers from the Eurozone will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss the possibility of helping Greece with its debt crisis, but Eurogroup...
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Bin Laden's son calls on Iran to free his siblings
A letter purportedly from one of Osama bin Laden's sons is calling on Iran's supreme leader to release members of his family believed to be under...
A letter purportedly from one of Osama bin Laden's sons is calling on Iran's supreme leader to release members of his family believed to be under...
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USA: Pro-Israel lobby calls on White House to ease tension with Tel Aviv
The most influential pro-Israel pressure group in the US, Aipac, has called on the Obama administration to "diffuse the tension" after senior US...
killing The most influential pro-Israel pressure group in the US, Aipac, has called on the Obama administration to "diffuse the tension" after senior US...
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Gangs blamed for killing 3 with US consulate tie
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AP - Suspected drug gang hit men separately ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in this violent border city, killing...
AP - Suspected drug gang hit men separately ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in this violent border city, killing...
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Frenchwoman accused of killing 6 of her infants
A 38-year-old woman acknowledged Monday killing six of her newborns, whose corpses were found in plastic bags in her basement, at the opening of a...
A 38-year-old woman acknowledged Monday killing six of her newborns, whose corpses were found in plastic bags in her basement, at the opening of a...
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Mexican hitmen blamed for killing U.S. couple
Suspected drug gang hitmen ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in a violent border city, killing an American couple...
police Suspected drug gang hitmen ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in a violent border city, killing an American couple...
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Georgian mafia targeted in police swoop
Police across Europe arrested 69 suspected members of a Georgian-run mafia, including 24 in Spain, which was leading the investigation, a National...
Police across Europe arrested 69 suspected members of a Georgian-run mafia, including 24 in Spain, which was leading the investigation, a National...
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EUROPE: Police arrest 69 in European crackdown on Russian mafia
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
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Car bomb in Iraq's Falluja kills 7, wounds 20: police
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
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Net clash for web police projects
A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces.
accused A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces.
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Italy arrests 19 accused of helping mafia boss
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Authorities said they had arrested the brother of Italy's most wanted mafioso on Monday, along with 18 others accused of...
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Authorities said they had arrested the brother of Italy's most wanted mafioso on Monday, along with 18 others accused of...
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Frenchwoman accused of killing 6 of her infants
A 38-year-old woman acknowledged Monday killing six of her newborns, whose corpses were found in plastic bags in her basement, at the opening of a...
war A 38-year-old woman acknowledged Monday killing six of her newborns, whose corpses were found in plastic bags in her basement, at the opening of a...
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Afghanistan's new great game: The undeclared wars within the war
Conventional Western public opinion regards the war in Afghanistan as a struggle between NATO and extremist Islamic militants. Since assuming office...
Conventional Western public opinion regards the war in Afghanistan as a struggle between NATO and extremist Islamic militants. Since assuming office...
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FOCUS: Plane clash: EADS pulls out of bidding war with Boeing
The United States has been accused of protectionism after EADS pulled out of the bidding for a $35bn contract to build air tankers for the US Air...
The United States has been accused of protectionism after EADS pulled out of the bidding for a $35bn contract to build air tankers for the US Air...
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War widows offer help for grieving families of German soldiers
Every soldier killed in war leaves behind grieving relatives. Many of them find comfort by talking to others who have also lost someone. But getting...
credit Every soldier killed in war leaves behind grieving relatives. Many of them find comfort by talking to others who have also lost someone. But getting...
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Report: U.S.’s top credit rating may be at risk
The United States and Britain are more likely than Germany and France to witness an embarrassing downgrade of their top debt rating, agency Moody's...
The United States and Britain are more likely than Germany and France to witness an embarrassing downgrade of their top debt rating, agency Moody's...
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New credit card protection agreed
Credit card holders will be offered more protection from spiralling debts, but changes are watered down from original plans.
victim Credit card holders will be offered more protection from spiralling debts, but changes are watered down from original plans.
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Call for better rape victim care
A new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review says.
A new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review says.
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Abuse victim wants Irish cardinal to quit
A sex abuse victim calls on the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, to resign over a disgraced cleric.
A sex abuse victim calls on the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, to resign over a disgraced cleric.
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2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootings - Los Angeles Times
BBC News2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootingsLos Angeles TimesTwo cars leaving a party come under fire in Ciudad Juarez. A...
mafia BBC News2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootingsLos Angeles TimesTwo cars leaving a party come under fire in Ciudad Juarez. A...
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Italy arrests 19 accused of helping mafia boss
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Authorities said they had arrested the brother of Italy's most wanted mafioso on Monday, along with 18 others accused of...
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Authorities said they had arrested the brother of Italy's most wanted mafioso on Monday, along with 18 others accused of...
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Georgian mafia targeted in police swoop
Police across Europe arrested 69 suspected members of a Georgian-run mafia, including 24 in Spain, which was leading the investigation, a National...
Police across Europe arrested 69 suspected members of a Georgian-run mafia, including 24 in Spain, which was leading the investigation, a National...
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EUROPE: Police arrest 69 in European crackdown on Russian mafia
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
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Georgian mafia suspects arrested
Sixty-nine people are arrested in six European countries as part of a co-ordinated police operation against the Georgian mafia.
dark Sixty-nine people are arrested in six European countries as part of a co-ordinated police operation against the Georgian mafia.
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Power cut plunges Chile into dark
A massive power failure plunges much of earthquake-hit Chile into darkness, affecting up to 90% of the population.
A massive power failure plunges much of earthquake-hit Chile into darkness, affecting up to 90% of the population.
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Chile blackout leaves millions in dark
A major blackout left most of Chile without power for hours, two weeks after a massive earthquake that killed hundreds and weakened infrastructure.
party A major blackout left most of Chile without power for hours, two weeks after a massive earthquake that killed hundreds and weakened infrastructure.
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Sarkozy's party battered in French elections - CNN International
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
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Sarkozy's party battered in French vote
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
risk French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
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Report: U.S.’s top credit rating may be at risk
The United States and Britain are more likely than Germany and France to witness an embarrassing downgrade of their top debt rating, agency Moody's...
The United States and Britain are more likely than Germany and France to witness an embarrassing downgrade of their top debt rating, agency Moody's...
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No quick fix for diabetes risk
Exercise and diet are key to prevent diabetes in high-risk people, say researchers who found two drug treatments offer no benefit.
times Exercise and diet are key to prevent diabetes in high-risk people, say researchers who found two drug treatments offer no benefit.
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2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootings - Los Angeles Times
BBC News2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootingsLos Angeles TimesTwo cars leaving a party come under fire in Ciudad Juarez. A...
BBC News2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootingsLos Angeles TimesTwo cars leaving a party come under fire in Ciudad Juarez. A...
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Thai Protesters Shut Down Parts of Bangkok - New York Times
The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
staff The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
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Mexico gunmen kill American consulate staff
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
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MEXICO: Obama 'outraged' after gunmen kill US consulate staff
Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
week Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
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Chile's power grid unstable for a week: president
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's main power grid will remain "unstable" for the next seven days, President Sebastian Pinera said on Monday, a day after a...
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's main power grid will remain "unstable" for the next seven days, President Sebastian Pinera said on Monday, a day after a...
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A week on, Maliki pulls ahead in Iraq race
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki pulled ahead on Sunday in early results of an election Iraqis hoped would end years of sectarian...
nigeria BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki pulled ahead on Sunday in early results of an election Iraqis hoped would end years of sectarian...
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Nigeria: Bomb Explodes at Vanguard Amnesty Conference in Warri - AllAfrica.com
BBC NewsNigeria: Bomb Explodes at Vanguard Amnesty Conference in WarriAllAfrica.comThe morning session of the on-going Vanguard post amnesty...
BBC NewsNigeria: Bomb Explodes at Vanguard Amnesty Conference in WarriAllAfrica.comThe morning session of the on-going Vanguard post amnesty...
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Explosions hit Nigeria oil talks
Two suspected car bombs are detonated in Nigeria, during talks over an amnesty for militants in the oil-rich delta.
Two suspected car bombs are detonated in Nigeria, during talks over an amnesty for militants in the oil-rich delta.
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NIGERIA: Bomb blasts hit amnesty talks in oil delta
Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
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Massacres in Nigeria fuelled by more than religious conflict
The latest bloodshed in Nigeria has again revealed deep divides in the country. In many regions, Christians and Muslims fiercely oppose each other -...
hilfiger The latest bloodshed in Nigeria has again revealed deep divides in the country. In many regions, Christians and Muslims fiercely oppose each other -...
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Phillips-Van Heusen to buy Tommy Hilfiger for $3B
NEW YORK (AP) -- Clothing maker Phillips-Van Heusen Corp. said Monday it has agreed to buy Tommy Hilfiger in a cash-and-stock deal valued at...
NEW YORK (AP) -- Clothing maker Phillips-Van Heusen Corp. said Monday it has agreed to buy Tommy Hilfiger in a cash-and-stock deal valued at...
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Calvin Klein owner buys Hilfiger
Private equity firm Apax partners sells Tommy Hilfiger to the owner of Calvin Klein, Philips-Van Heusen.
crackdown Private equity firm Apax partners sells Tommy Hilfiger to the owner of Calvin Klein, Philips-Van Heusen.
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European crackdown on Georgian gang
At least 60 suspected members of a mafia group arrested in six European countries.
At least 60 suspected members of a mafia group arrested in six European countries.
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EUROPE: Police arrest 69 in European crackdown on Russian mafia
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
fiji At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
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Tropical cyclone Tomas slams into Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Tomas dumps heavy rain and whips up strong gust over Fiji as the powerful storm roars into the chain's northern islands, emergency...
Tropical Cyclone Tomas dumps heavy rain and whips up strong gust over Fiji as the powerful storm roars into the chain's northern islands, emergency...
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Powerful cyclone batters Fiji
Thousands evacuated to emergency shelters as Cyclone Tomas rips through South Pacific.
Thousands evacuated to emergency shelters as Cyclone Tomas rips through South Pacific.
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji - BBC News
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji
A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
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FIJI: Thousands evacuated as category-four cyclone smashes homes
Thousands of people fled to evacuation centres as a powerful cyclone with winds of 175 kilometres an hour smashed into Fiji on Monday. The storm was...
Thousands of people fled to evacuation centres as a powerful cyclone with winds of 175 kilometres an hour smashed into Fiji on Monday. The storm was...
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Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down
Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm...
blamed Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm...
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Gangs blamed for killing 3 with US consulate tie
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AP - Suspected drug gang hit men separately ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in this violent border city, killing...
AP - Suspected drug gang hit men separately ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in this violent border city, killing...
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Mexican hitmen blamed for killing U.S. couple
Suspected drug gang hitmen ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in a violent border city, killing an American couple...
tomas Suspected drug gang hitmen ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in a violent border city, killing an American couple...
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Tropical cyclone Tomas slams into Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Tomas dumps heavy rain and whips up strong gust over Fiji as the powerful storm roars into the chain's northern islands, emergency...
Tropical Cyclone Tomas dumps heavy rain and whips up strong gust over Fiji as the powerful storm roars into the chain's northern islands, emergency...
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji - BBC News
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji
A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
gunmen A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
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Mexico gunmen kill American consulate staff
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
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MEXICO: Obama 'outraged' after gunmen kill US consulate staff
Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
couple Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
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British couple denies lip-kissing, claim it was peck on cheek - GulfNews
Telegraph.co.ukBritish couple denies lip-kissing, claim it was peck on cheekGulfNewsBy Bassam Za'za', Senior Reporter Dubai: A British woman...
Telegraph.co.ukBritish couple denies lip-kissing, claim it was peck on cheekGulfNewsBy Bassam Za'za', Senior Reporter Dubai: A British woman...
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Mexican hitmen blamed for killing U.S. couple
Suspected drug gang hitmen ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in a violent border city, killing an American couple...
Suspected drug gang hitmen ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in a violent border city, killing an American couple...
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British couple appealing Dubai kiss conviction
A British couple is appealing a jail sentence after being accused of sharing a passionate kiss in a Dubai restaurant.
nations A British couple is appealing a jail sentence after being accused of sharing a passionate kiss in a Dubai restaurant.
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Newly powerful China defies Western nations
China's government embraces an increasingly anti-Western tone and adopts policies across a wide spectrum that reflect a heightened fear of foreign...
China's government embraces an increasingly anti-Western tone and adopts policies across a wide spectrum that reflect a heightened fear of foreign...
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RUGBY - SIX NATIONS: France storm past Italy 46-20
France easily overpowered Italy in the Stade de France in this fourth Six Nations game. Despite Italy's last minute comeback attempt, Les Bleus...
brown France easily overpowered Italy in the Stade de France in this fourth Six Nations game. Despite Italy's last minute comeback attempt, Les Bleus...
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Brown says BA strike 'deplorable'
Prime Minister Gordon Brown says a planned strike by British Airways cabin staff is "unjustified" and comes at the "wrong time".
Prime Minister Gordon Brown says a planned strike by British Airways cabin staff is "unjustified" and comes at the "wrong time".
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Brown loses job as Hull manager
Hull City manager Phil Brown has been relieved of his duties at the struggling Premier League club and put on gardening leave.
pm Hull City manager Phil Brown has been relieved of his duties at the struggling Premier League club and put on gardening leave.
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Bangkok Protests: Thailand's PM Abhisit Refuses to Quit
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Time.com - Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva defied the demands of his opponents Monday morning, telling the country in a televised...
Time.com - Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva defied the demands of his opponents Monday morning, telling the country in a televised...
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Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
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Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
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AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
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THAILAND: Tensions rise as PM rejects demands to dissolve parliament
Two soldiers were wounded in a grenade attack at an army base on Monday, raising tensions as tens of thousands "Red Shirt" protesters mass in...
freed Two soldiers were wounded in a grenade attack at an army base on Monday, raising tensions as tens of thousands "Red Shirt" protesters mass in...
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Iraq Shiite group: We didn't mistreat freed Briton
A Shiite extremist group on Monday discounted claims from its former hostage that he was mistreated, presenting a video taken during his...
A Shiite extremist group on Monday discounted claims from its former hostage that he was mistreated, presenting a video taken during his...
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FRANCE: Two French hostages freed in Darfur
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
free French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
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Honest guest’s guide to free hotel amenities
When you’re staying at a hotel, is it OK to pocket the bottles of shampoo and lotion? How about the magazines? Bathrobes? Furniture? It all depends...
When you’re staying at a hotel, is it OK to pocket the bottles of shampoo and lotion? How about the magazines? Bathrobes? Furniture? It all depends...
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Bin Laden's son calls on Iran to free his siblings
A letter purportedly from one of Osama bin Laden's sons is calling on Iran's supreme leader to release members of his family believed to be under...
A letter purportedly from one of Osama bin Laden's sons is calling on Iran's supreme leader to release members of his family believed to be under...
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Rights groups slam EU free trade deal with Colombia
The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
american The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
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Mexico gunmen kill American consulate staff
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
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Living the American dream in Iraq
As the US military prepares to scale down its presence in Iraq's Kurdish north, a young businessman wants to bring US-style entrepreneurship to the...
military As the US military prepares to scale down its presence in Iraq's Kurdish north, a young businessman wants to bring US-style entrepreneurship to the...
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
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AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
falluja AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
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Car bomb in Iraq's Falluja kills 7, wounds 20: police
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
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Deadly car bomb in Iraq's Falluja
A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
storm A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
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Storm topples East Coast power lines
Crews worked to restore power to more than 400,000 homes as a powerful low-pressure system churned off the Eastern Seaboard on Monday.
Crews worked to restore power to more than 400,000 homes as a powerful low-pressure system churned off the Eastern Seaboard on Monday.
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RUGBY - SIX NATIONS: France storm past Italy 46-20
France easily overpowered Italy in the Stade de France in this fourth Six Nations game. Despite Italy's last minute comeback attempt, Les Bleus...
chief France easily overpowered Italy in the Stade de France in this fourth Six Nations game. Despite Italy's last minute comeback attempt, Les Bleus...
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U.N. chief: Haiti aid effort 'not enough'
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
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Inactivity rife in UK - chief medic
Fitness tests should be introduced for children in secondary schools to help make people more active, the chief medical officer for England says.
jerusalem Fitness tests should be introduced for children in secondary schools to help make people more active, the chief medical officer for England says.
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US wants Israel to cancel Jerusalem building plan
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AP - The U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious diplomatic...
AP - The U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious diplomatic...
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Netanyahu: no limitations on building in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Defying the United States, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected on Monday placing any curbs on building homes for...
rejects JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Defying the United States, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected on Monday placing any curbs on building homes for...
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Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
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Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
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AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
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THAILAND: Tensions rise as PM rejects demands to dissolve parliament
Two soldiers were wounded in a grenade attack at an army base on Monday, raising tensions as tens of thousands "Red Shirt" protesters mass in...
peter Two soldiers were wounded in a grenade attack at an army base on Monday, raising tensions as tens of thousands "Red Shirt" protesters mass in...
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TELEVISION: 'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
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'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
iraqi LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
AP Top Headlines At 11 a.m. EDT
US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
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AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
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Car bomb blast strikes Iraqi city
Police say eight people have been killed and 21 wounded in explosion in Fallujah.
strike Police say eight people have been killed and 21 wounded in explosion in Fallujah.
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Brown says BA strike 'deplorable'
Prime Minister Gordon Brown says a planned strike by British Airways cabin staff is "unjustified" and comes at the "wrong time".
Prime Minister Gordon Brown says a planned strike by British Airways cabin staff is "unjustified" and comes at the "wrong time".
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Air strike in Pakistan kills nine
Pakistani fighter jets target suspected Taliban hideouts in the north-western Orakzai tribal area, killing at least nine.
plan Pakistani fighter jets target suspected Taliban hideouts in the north-western Orakzai tribal area, killing at least nine.
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US wants Israel to cancel Jerusalem building plan
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AP - The U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious diplomatic...
AP - The U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious diplomatic...
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FCC set to unveil sweeping national broadband plan
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Communications regulators on Tuesday will unveil a sweeping proposal to overhaul U.S. broadband policy. Their aim: to bring...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Communications regulators on Tuesday will unveil a sweeping proposal to overhaul U.S. broadband policy. Their aim: to bring...
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EU executive to put Greek plan to finance ministers
The European Union's executive said on Monday it was ready to propose a framework that could be used to aid Greece, despite signs of continuing...
mexico The European Union's executive said on Monday it was ready to propose a framework that could be used to aid Greece, despite signs of continuing...
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Mexico gunmen kill American consulate staff
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
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2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootings - Los Angeles Times
BBC News2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootingsLos Angeles TimesTwo cars leaving a party come under fire in Ciudad Juarez. A...
BBC News2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootingsLos Angeles TimesTwo cars leaving a party come under fire in Ciudad Juarez. A...
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MEXICO: Obama 'outraged' after gunmen kill US consulate staff
Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
kills Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
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Car bomb in Iraq's Falluja kills 7, wounds 20: police
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
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Car bomb kills at least 7 in Iraq
A parked car bomb detonated Monday on a busy street in central Iraq, killing at least seven people and injuring 13 others, police said.
A parked car bomb detonated Monday on a busy street in central Iraq, killing at least seven people and injuring 13 others, police said.
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IRAQ: Suicide bomber kills seven in Fallujah
Seven people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up among a group of labourers on Monday morning in Fallujah, around 50 kilometres west of...
Seven people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up among a group of labourers on Monday morning in Fallujah, around 50 kilometres west of...
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Air strike in Pakistan kills nine
Pakistani fighter jets target suspected Taliban hideouts in the north-western Orakzai tribal area, killing at least nine.
sarkozys Pakistani fighter jets target suspected Taliban hideouts in the north-western Orakzai tribal area, killing at least nine.
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Sarkozy's party battered in French elections - CNN International
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
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Sarkozy's party battered in French vote
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
afghanistan French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
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Foreign U.N. staffers return to Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations mission in Afghanistan is no longer keeping staff abroad as a security measure, after it evacuated hundreds of...
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations mission in Afghanistan is no longer keeping staff abroad as a security measure, after it evacuated hundreds of...
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AFGHANISTAN: Operation Moshtarak aftermath
Operation Moshtarak has been hailed as a success by NATO and Afghan forces: the district around the city of Marjah is no longer in the hands of the...
cup Operation Moshtarak has been hailed as a success by NATO and Afghan forces: the district around the city of Marjah is no longer in the hands of the...
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Beckham's World Cup hopes dashed by injury
England star David Beckham's dreams of crowning his career by playing at a fourth World Cup appear to have been shattered by a suspected Achilles...
England star David Beckham's dreams of crowning his career by playing at a fourth World Cup appear to have been shattered by a suspected Achilles...
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Beckham likely to miss World Cup
David Beckham is flying to Finland for surgery on his Achilles tendon, which looks set to rule him out of the World Cup.
David Beckham is flying to Finland for surgery on his Achilles tendon, which looks set to rule him out of the World Cup.
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FOOTBALL: Injured Beckham likely to miss World Cup
Former England captain David Beckham may miss the World Cup in South Africa after tearing his left Achilles tendon on Sunday while playing for AC...
aid Former England captain David Beckham may miss the World Cup in South Africa after tearing his left Achilles tendon on Sunday while playing for AC...
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U.N. chief: Haiti aid effort 'not enough'
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
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Aid millions for Ethiopia may have been used for arms purchases
Allegations implicating the Ethiopian government say that aid money intended to help the starving, including funds from the 1985 Live Aid Concert,...
down Allegations implicating the Ethiopian government say that aid money intended to help the starving, including funds from the 1985 Live Aid Concert,...
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Thai Protesters Shut Down Parts of Bangkok - New York Times
The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
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Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down
Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm...
hostages Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm...
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YEMEN: Five bodies recovered in north Yemen, 'unlikely' those of hostages
Five bodies have been found in an area of north Yemen where seven Germans, a Briton and a South Korean were kidnapped last June; Yemen's defence...
Five bodies have been found in an area of north Yemen where seven Germans, a Briton and a South Korean were kidnapped last June; Yemen's defence...
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FRANCE: Two French hostages freed in Darfur
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
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Colombia vote: Former FARC hostages run for Congress
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The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
iraqs The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
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Car bomb in Iraq's Falluja kills 7, wounds 20: police
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
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Deadly car bomb in Iraq's Falluja
A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
iraq A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
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Iraq Shiite group: We didn't mistreat freed Briton
A Shiite extremist group on Monday discounted claims from its former hostage that he was mistreated, presenting a video taken during his...
A Shiite extremist group on Monday discounted claims from its former hostage that he was mistreated, presenting a video taken during his...
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A week on, Maliki pulls ahead in Iraq race
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki pulled ahead on Sunday in early results of an election Iraqis hoped would end years of sectarian...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki pulled ahead on Sunday in early results of an election Iraqis hoped would end years of sectarian...
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Car bomb kills at least 7 in Iraq
A parked car bomb detonated Monday on a busy street in central Iraq, killing at least seven people and injuring 13 others, police said.
A parked car bomb detonated Monday on a busy street in central Iraq, killing at least seven people and injuring 13 others, police said.
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IRAQ: Suicide bomber kills seven in Fallujah
Seven people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up among a group of labourers on Monday morning in Fallujah, around 50 kilometres west of...
Seven people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up among a group of labourers on Monday morning in Fallujah, around 50 kilometres west of...
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Living the American dream in Iraq
As the US military prepares to scale down its presence in Iraq's Kurdish north, a young businessman wants to bring US-style entrepreneurship to the...
eu As the US military prepares to scale down its presence in Iraq's Kurdish north, a young businessman wants to bring US-style entrepreneurship to the...
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EU executive to put Greek plan to finance ministers
The European Union's executive said on Monday it was ready to propose a framework that could be used to aid Greece, despite signs of continuing...
The European Union's executive said on Monday it was ready to propose a framework that could be used to aid Greece, despite signs of continuing...
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Rights groups slam EU free trade deal with Colombia
The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
darfur The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
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Darfur rebel row jeopardises deal
A deadline for Darfur rebels and Sudan's government to finalise a peace deal is unlikely to be met, amid a rebel split.
A deadline for Darfur rebels and Sudan's government to finalise a peace deal is unlikely to be met, amid a rebel split.
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FRANCE: Two French hostages freed in Darfur
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
pro-uribe French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
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COLOMBIA: Pro-Uribe parties win congressional vote
Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
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Pro-Uribe parties dominate Colombia's Senate vote
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AP - Candidates from parties allied with outgoing President Alvaro Uribe dominated Sunday's elections in Colombia to replace a Congress tarnished by...
beckham AP - Candidates from parties allied with outgoing President Alvaro Uribe dominated Sunday's elections in Colombia to replace a Congress tarnished by...
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Beckham likely to miss World Cup
David Beckham is flying to Finland for surgery on his Achilles tendon, which looks set to rule him out of the World Cup.
David Beckham is flying to Finland for surgery on his Achilles tendon, which looks set to rule him out of the World Cup.
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FOOTBALL: Injured Beckham likely to miss World Cup
Former England captain David Beckham may miss the World Cup in South Africa after tearing his left Achilles tendon on Sunday while playing for AC...
millions Former England captain David Beckham may miss the World Cup in South Africa after tearing his left Achilles tendon on Sunday while playing for AC...
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Chile blackout leaves millions in dark
A major blackout left most of Chile without power for hours, two weeks after a massive earthquake that killed hundreds and weakened infrastructure.
A major blackout left most of Chile without power for hours, two weeks after a massive earthquake that killed hundreds and weakened infrastructure.
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Aid millions for Ethiopia may have been used for arms purchases
Allegations implicating the Ethiopian government say that aid money intended to help the starving, including funds from the 1985 Live Aid Concert,...
power Allegations implicating the Ethiopian government say that aid money intended to help the starving, including funds from the 1985 Live Aid Concert,...
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Chile's power grid unstable for a week: president
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's main power grid will remain "unstable" for the next seven days, President Sebastian Pinera said on Monday, a day after a...
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's main power grid will remain "unstable" for the next seven days, President Sebastian Pinera said on Monday, a day after a...
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Storm topples East Coast power lines
Crews worked to restore power to more than 400,000 homes as a powerful low-pressure system churned off the Eastern Seaboard on Monday.
Crews worked to restore power to more than 400,000 homes as a powerful low-pressure system churned off the Eastern Seaboard on Monday.
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Chile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cut - BBC News
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
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Power cut plunges Chile into dark
A massive power failure plunges much of earthquake-hit Chile into darkness, affecting up to 90% of the population.
A massive power failure plunges much of earthquake-hit Chile into darkness, affecting up to 90% of the population.
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Who will win Thai power struggle?
The Thai prime minister has rejected a call from protesters to call elections. How can the political crisis be resolved?
car The Thai prime minister has rejected a call from protesters to call elections. How can the political crisis be resolved?
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Car bombs explode in Niger delta
Two people injured as fighters give warning, then set off blasts to disrupt amnesty talks.
Two people injured as fighters give warning, then set off blasts to disrupt amnesty talks.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Car bomb blast strikes Iraqi city
Police say eight people have been killed and 21 wounded in explosion in Fallujah.
Police say eight people have been killed and 21 wounded in explosion in Fallujah.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
Car bomb in Iraq's Falluja kills 7, wounds 20: police
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
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Car bomb kills at least 7 in Iraq
A parked car bomb detonated Monday on a busy street in central Iraq, killing at least seven people and injuring 13 others, police said.
A parked car bomb detonated Monday on a busy street in central Iraq, killing at least seven people and injuring 13 others, police said.
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Deadly car bomb in Iraq's Falluja
A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
graves A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
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TELEVISION: 'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
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'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
pulls LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
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A week on, Maliki pulls ahead in Iraq race
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki pulled ahead on Sunday in early results of an election Iraqis hoped would end years of sectarian...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki pulled ahead on Sunday in early results of an election Iraqis hoped would end years of sectarian...
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FOCUS: Plane clash: EADS pulls out of bidding war with Boeing
The United States has been accused of protectionism after EADS pulled out of the bidding for a $35bn contract to build air tankers for the US Air...
elections The United States has been accused of protectionism after EADS pulled out of the bidding for a $35bn contract to build air tankers for the US Air...
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Sarkozy's party battered in French elections - CNN International
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
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Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
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AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
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FRENCH REGIONAL ELECTIONS: Socialists triumph while National Front makes headway
Amid record voter apathy, France's Socialist Party have triumphed over the ruling right-wing UMP party in regional elections. The far-right National...
Amid record voter apathy, France's Socialist Party have triumphed over the ruling right-wing UMP party in regional elections. The far-right National...
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POLITICS: French regional elections
Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
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POLITICS: French regional elections
Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
israel Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
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US wants Israel to cancel Jerusalem building plan
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AP - The U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious diplomatic...
AP - The U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious diplomatic...
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US Israel settlements fight marks lowest point since 1970s: ambassador - Christian Science Monitor
The HinduUS Israel settlements fight marks lowest point since 1970s: ambassadorChristian Science MonitorIn a bid to cool tensions with the US over...
The HinduUS Israel settlements fight marks lowest point since 1970s: ambassadorChristian Science MonitorIn a bid to cool tensions with the US over...
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Israel closes protest villages
The Israeli military has ordered two West Bank villages at the centre of protests against the "separation wall" are off-limits.
The Israeli military has ordered two West Bank villages at the centre of protests against the "separation wall" are off-limits.
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U.S. ups pressure on Israel
Officials say the U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious...
Officials say the U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious...
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US steps up pressure on Israel
Diplomatic tensions rise after Israeli announcement of settlement expansion.
cyclone Diplomatic tensions rise after Israeli announcement of settlement expansion.
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Tropical cyclone Tomas slams into Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Tomas dumps heavy rain and whips up strong gust over Fiji as the powerful storm roars into the chain's northern islands, emergency...
Tropical Cyclone Tomas dumps heavy rain and whips up strong gust over Fiji as the powerful storm roars into the chain's northern islands, emergency...
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Powerful cyclone batters Fiji
Thousands evacuated to emergency shelters as Cyclone Tomas rips through South Pacific.
Thousands evacuated to emergency shelters as Cyclone Tomas rips through South Pacific.
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji - BBC News
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji
A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
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FIJI: Thousands evacuated as category-four cyclone smashes homes
Thousands of people fled to evacuation centres as a powerful cyclone with winds of 175 kilometres an hour smashed into Fiji on Monday. The storm was...
Thousands of people fled to evacuation centres as a powerful cyclone with winds of 175 kilometres an hour smashed into Fiji on Monday. The storm was...
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Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down
Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm...
abuse Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm...
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Abuse victim wants Irish cardinal to quit
A sex abuse victim calls on the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, to resign over a disgraced cleric.
A sex abuse victim calls on the head of the Catholic Church in Ireland, Cardinal Sean Brady, to resign over a disgraced cleric.
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CATHOLIC CHURCH: Sex abuse scandals
In recent months the Catholic Church has been rocked by scandal. After widespread accusations of child abuse by priests in Ireland, similar claims...
In recent months the Catholic Church has been rocked by scandal. After widespread accusations of child abuse by priests in Ireland, similar claims...
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Sex abuse cases spell trouble for pope
Vatican analysts tell CNN that child abuse allegations in Germany, including in Pope Benedict XVI's former archdiocese, could hurt the pontiff's...
british Vatican analysts tell CNN that child abuse allegations in Germany, including in Pope Benedict XVI's former archdiocese, could hurt the pontiff's...
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British couple denies lip-kissing, claim it was peck on cheek - GulfNews
Telegraph.co.ukBritish couple denies lip-kissing, claim it was peck on cheekGulfNewsBy Bassam Za'za', Senior Reporter Dubai: A British woman...
Telegraph.co.ukBritish couple denies lip-kissing, claim it was peck on cheekGulfNewsBy Bassam Za'za', Senior Reporter Dubai: A British woman...
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British couple appealing Dubai kiss conviction
A British couple is appealing a jail sentence after being accused of sharing a passionate kiss in a Dubai restaurant.
polls A British couple is appealing a jail sentence after being accused of sharing a passionate kiss in a Dubai restaurant.
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Protesters push for polls as Thai tensions build
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit...
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Regional polls deal blow to Sarkozy
Near-complete official results show gains for France's leftwing opposition parties.
hits Near-complete official results show gains for France's leftwing opposition parties.
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji - BBC News
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji
A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
hands A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
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AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
france AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
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FRANCE: Two French hostages freed in Darfur
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
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RUGBY - SIX NATIONS: France storm past Italy 46-20
France easily overpowered Italy in the Stade de France in this fourth Six Nations game. Despite Italy's last minute comeback attempt, Les Bleus...
France easily overpowered Italy in the Stade de France in this fourth Six Nations game. Despite Italy's last minute comeback attempt, Les Bleus...
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FRANCE: The Le Pen line of succession
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the long-serving leader and founder of France's Front National party, once said that he would never retire. Nevertheless, it's...
leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, the long-serving leader and founder of France's Front National party, once said that he would never retire. Nevertheless, it's...
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ANC leader guilty of hate speech
South African judge convicts ANC official Julius Malema of hate speech for insulting woman who accused Jacob Zuma of rape.
South African judge convicts ANC official Julius Malema of hate speech for insulting woman who accused Jacob Zuma of rape.
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Brazil leader begins Mid-East tour
Brazil's president arrives in Israel at the start of a Middle East tour to throw his country's weight behind the peace process.
national Brazil's president arrives in Israel at the start of a Middle East tour to throw his country's weight behind the peace process.
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FCC set to unveil sweeping national broadband plan
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Communications regulators on Tuesday will unveil a sweeping proposal to overhaul U.S. broadband policy. Their aim: to bring...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Communications regulators on Tuesday will unveil a sweeping proposal to overhaul U.S. broadband policy. Their aim: to bring...
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THE INTERVIEW: Faisal Karim Kundi, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Virginie Herz welcomes Faisal Karim Kundi, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan.
Virginie Herz welcomes Faisal Karim Kundi, the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan.
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FRENCH REGIONAL ELECTIONS: Socialists triumph while National Front makes headway
Amid record voter apathy, France's Socialist Party have triumphed over the ruling right-wing UMP party in regional elections. The far-right National...
invasion Amid record voter apathy, France's Socialist Party have triumphed over the ruling right-wing UMP party in regional elections. The far-right National...
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Moscow irked by bogus TV report of Russian invasion - RIA Novosti
The GuardianMoscow irked by bogus TV report of Russian invasionRIA NovostiMOSCOW, March 15 (RIA Novosti) - The fake news report aired on Georgian TV...
The GuardianMoscow irked by bogus TV report of Russian invasionRIA NovostiMOSCOW, March 15 (RIA Novosti) - The fake news report aired on Georgian TV...
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GEORGIA: False report of Russian invasion spurs panic
A fake report by a television station declaring a Russian invasion and the death of Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili sparked panic among...
northern A fake report by a television station declaring a Russian invasion and the death of Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili sparked panic among...
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji - BBC News
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji
A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
uk A powerful cyclone hits northern Fiji, damaging crops and forcing 5,000 people into evacuation centres.
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Inactivity rife in UK - chief medic
Fitness tests should be introduced for children in secondary schools to help make people more active, the chief medical officer for England says.
Fitness tests should be introduced for children in secondary schools to help make people more active, the chief medical officer for England says.
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UK minister in China economy call
The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
former The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
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Colombia vote: Former FARC hostages run for Congress
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The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
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THE INTERVIEW: Waris Dirie, former model
Virginie Herz welcomes Waris Dirie, former model and activist opposing female genital mutilation.
care Virginie Herz welcomes Waris Dirie, former model and activist opposing female genital mutilation.
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Call for better rape victim care
A new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review says.
A new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review says.
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Obama heads to Ohio looking for health care votes
WASHINGTON (AP) -- With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama and congressional Democratic leaders pressed wavering rank-and-file...
call WASHINGTON (AP) -- With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama and congressional Democratic leaders pressed wavering rank-and-file...
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Call for better rape victim care
A new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review says.
A new approach is needed to give greater priority to the care and support of rape victims, a major review says.
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Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
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AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
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UK minister in China economy call
The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
tropical The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
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Tropical cyclone Tomas slams into Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Tomas dumps heavy rain and whips up strong gust over Fiji as the powerful storm roars into the chain's northern islands, emergency...
Tropical Cyclone Tomas dumps heavy rain and whips up strong gust over Fiji as the powerful storm roars into the chain's northern islands, emergency...
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Fiji braces as major tropical cyclone bears down
Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm...
begins Cyclone Tomas battered island groups off Fiji's northern coast Monday, causing flooding, pounding seas and one death, but officials said the storm...
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Brazil leader begins Mid-East tour
Brazil's president arrives in Israel at the start of a Middle East tour to throw his country's weight behind the peace process.
Brazil's president arrives in Israel at the start of a Middle East tour to throw his country's weight behind the peace process.
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HAITI - QUAKE: Clean-up effort begins in ruined Port-au-Prince
As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits Haiti on Sunday for the second time since the huge Jan. 12 earthquake, a clean-up operation is slowly...
report As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits Haiti on Sunday for the second time since the huge Jan. 12 earthquake, a clean-up operation is slowly...
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Report: U.S.’s top credit rating may be at risk
The United States and Britain are more likely than Germany and France to witness an embarrassing downgrade of their top debt rating, agency Moody's...
The United States and Britain are more likely than Germany and France to witness an embarrassing downgrade of their top debt rating, agency Moody's...
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Moscow irked by bogus TV report of Russian invasion - RIA Novosti
The GuardianMoscow irked by bogus TV report of Russian invasionRIA NovostiMOSCOW, March 15 (RIA Novosti) - The fake news report aired on Georgian TV...
The GuardianMoscow irked by bogus TV report of Russian invasionRIA NovostiMOSCOW, March 15 (RIA Novosti) - The fake news report aired on Georgian TV...
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GEORGIA: False report of Russian invasion spurs panic
A fake report by a television station declaring a Russian invasion and the death of Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili sparked panic among...
india A fake report by a television station declaring a Russian invasion and the death of Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili sparked panic among...
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India puts off nuclear bill after opposition protests
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's government shelved for now a crucial nuclear energy bill after opposition protests on Monday, a move likely to delay...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's government shelved for now a crucial nuclear energy bill after opposition protests on Monday, a move likely to delay...
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India eyes foreign college role
India's government approves a bill to allow foreign universities to set up campuses and offer degrees to students in India.
India's government approves a bill to allow foreign universities to set up campuses and offer degrees to students in India.
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Students die in India bus crash
At least 26 students are killed after they fell from a bridge into a dry riverbed in the Indian state of Rajasthan, police say.
battered At least 26 students are killed after they fell from a bridge into a dry riverbed in the Indian state of Rajasthan, police say.
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Sarkozy's party battered in French elections - CNN International
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
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Sarkozy's party battered in French vote
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
european French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
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European crackdown on Georgian gang
At least 60 suspected members of a mafia group arrested in six European countries.
At least 60 suspected members of a mafia group arrested in six European countries.
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EUROPE: Police arrest 69 in European crackdown on Russian mafia
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
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EUROPEAN UNION: French economy minister criticises German trade surplus
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
kill French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
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Mexico gunmen kill American consulate staff
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
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MEXICO: Obama 'outraged' after gunmen kill US consulate staff
Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
thai Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
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Thai PM rejects protest ultimatum
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
Thailand's prime minister rejects protesters' demands for his resignation, as red-shirt rallies continue in Bangkok.
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Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
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AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
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Thai protesters in blood-throwing threat
Anti-government protesters threatened Monday to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings as they step up their...
Anti-government protesters threatened Monday to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings as they step up their...
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Thai Protesters Shut Down Parts of Bangkok - New York Times
The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
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Protesters push for polls as Thai tensions build
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit...
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Who will win Thai power struggle?
The Thai prime minister has rejected a call from protesters to call elections. How can the political crisis be resolved?
talks The Thai prime minister has rejected a call from protesters to call elections. How can the political crisis be resolved?
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Explosions hit Nigeria oil talks
Two suspected car bombs are detonated in Nigeria, during talks over an amnesty for militants in the oil-rich delta.
Two suspected car bombs are detonated in Nigeria, during talks over an amnesty for militants in the oil-rich delta.
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NIGERIA: Bomb blasts hit amnesty talks in oil delta
Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
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Proximity talks between Israelis and Palestinians could be mission impossible
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and US Vice President Joe Biden condemned Israeli plans for new settlements as a hurdle for the peace process. It...
obama UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and US Vice President Joe Biden condemned Israeli plans for new settlements as a hurdle for the peace process. It...
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Obama heads to Ohio looking for health care votes
WASHINGTON (AP) -- With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama and congressional Democratic leaders pressed wavering rank-and-file...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama and congressional Democratic leaders pressed wavering rank-and-file...
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MEXICO: Obama 'outraged' after gunmen kill US consulate staff
Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
delta Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
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Car bombs explode in Niger delta
Two people injured as fighters give warning, then set off blasts to disrupt amnesty talks.
Two people injured as fighters give warning, then set off blasts to disrupt amnesty talks.
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NIGERIA: Bomb blasts hit amnesty talks in oil delta
Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
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Egypt stock market falls on Mubarak health worries
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AFP - Share prices fell in Egypt on Monday over what analysts said were concerns about the health of President Hosni Mubarak who has not appeared in...
AFP - Share prices fell in Egypt on Monday over what analysts said were concerns about the health of President Hosni Mubarak who has not appeared in...
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Bangkok Protests: Thailand's PM Abhisit Refuses to Quit
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Time.com - Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva defied the demands of his opponents Monday morning, telling the country in a televised...
Time.com - Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva defied the demands of his opponents Monday morning, telling the country in a televised...
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China: Wen Criticizes U.S. on Currency, Defends Yuan
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Time.com - Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao takes the U.S. to task for undervaluing its currency -- a criticism many have leveled at Beijing in...
Time.com - Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao takes the U.S. to task for undervaluing its currency -- a criticism many have leveled at Beijing in...
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Canada home resales slip from Jan, up from 2009
(Reuters)
Reuters - Sales of existing homes in Canada in February dipped 1.5 percent from January, but remained high on a year-over-year basis, the Canadian...
Reuters - Sales of existing homes in Canada in February dipped 1.5 percent from January, but remained high on a year-over-year basis, the Canadian...
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U.S. consulate employee slain in drug-ridden Mexican city
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McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The Mexican government pledged Sunday to investigate the brutal killings of a U.S. consulate employee and...
McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The Mexican government pledged Sunday to investigate the brutal killings of a U.S. consulate employee and...
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Colombia vote: Former FARC hostages run for Congress
(The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
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Arab Americans Organize to Get Counted in Census
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OneWorld.net - SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 11 (New America Media) - A coalition of Arab-American cultural organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area have...
protesters OneWorld.net - SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 11 (New America Media) - A coalition of Arab-American cultural organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area have...
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Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
(AP)
AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
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Thai protesters in blood-throwing threat
Anti-government protesters threatened Monday to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings as they step up their...
Anti-government protesters threatened Monday to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings as they step up their...
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Thai Protesters Shut Down Parts of Bangkok - New York Times
The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
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Protesters push for polls as Thai tensions build
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit...
over BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit...
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Arrest over couple's fire deaths
A second person is held over the death of a couple who were killed when a fire in a mobility scooter spread to their home in Rugby.
A second person is held over the death of a couple who were killed when a fire in a mobility scooter spread to their home in Rugby.
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
TAJI, Iraq (AP) -- The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities....
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US military hands over prison to Iraqi government
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AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
hit AP - The U.S. military has turned over a prison holding some 2,900 detainees to Iraqi authorities.
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Yemeni says al-Qaeda targets hit
Attacks follow raids in southern province that killed two suspected senior members of group.
Attacks follow raids in southern province that killed two suspected senior members of group.
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Explosions hit Nigeria oil talks
Two suspected car bombs are detonated in Nigeria, during talks over an amnesty for militants in the oil-rich delta.
Two suspected car bombs are detonated in Nigeria, during talks over an amnesty for militants in the oil-rich delta.
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NIGERIA: Bomb blasts hit amnesty talks in oil delta
Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
world Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
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Beckham's World Cup hopes dashed by injury
England star David Beckham's dreams of crowning his career by playing at a fourth World Cup appear to have been shattered by a suspected Achilles...
England star David Beckham's dreams of crowning his career by playing at a fourth World Cup appear to have been shattered by a suspected Achilles...
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Beckham likely to miss World Cup
David Beckham is flying to Finland for surgery on his Achilles tendon, which looks set to rule him out of the World Cup.
David Beckham is flying to Finland for surgery on his Achilles tendon, which looks set to rule him out of the World Cup.
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FOOTBALL: Injured Beckham likely to miss World Cup
Former England captain David Beckham may miss the World Cup in South Africa after tearing his left Achilles tendon on Sunday while playing for AC...
sarkozy Former England captain David Beckham may miss the World Cup in South Africa after tearing his left Achilles tendon on Sunday while playing for AC...
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Slap for Sarkozy
Gavin Hewitt on how mid-term polls are seen in France
Gavin Hewitt on how mid-term polls are seen in France
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Regional polls deal blow to Sarkozy
Near-complete official results show gains for France's leftwing opposition parties.
americans Near-complete official results show gains for France's leftwing opposition parties.
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2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootings - Los Angeles Times
BBC News2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootingsLos Angeles TimesTwo cars leaving a party come under fire in Ciudad Juarez. A...
BBC News2 Americans and a third victim are killed in Mexico shootingsLos Angeles TimesTwo cars leaving a party come under fire in Ciudad Juarez. A...
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Arab Americans Organize to Get Counted in Census
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OneWorld.net - SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 11 (New America Media) - A coalition of Arab-American cultural organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area have...
miss OneWorld.net - SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 11 (New America Media) - A coalition of Arab-American cultural organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area have...
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Beckham likely to miss World Cup
David Beckham is flying to Finland for surgery on his Achilles tendon, which looks set to rule him out of the World Cup.
David Beckham is flying to Finland for surgery on his Achilles tendon, which looks set to rule him out of the World Cup.
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FOOTBALL: Injured Beckham likely to miss World Cup
Former England captain David Beckham may miss the World Cup in South Africa after tearing his left Achilles tendon on Sunday while playing for AC...
deal Former England captain David Beckham may miss the World Cup in South Africa after tearing his left Achilles tendon on Sunday while playing for AC...
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Darfur rebel row jeopardises deal
A deadline for Darfur rebels and Sudan's government to finalise a peace deal is unlikely to be met, amid a rebel split.
A deadline for Darfur rebels and Sudan's government to finalise a peace deal is unlikely to be met, amid a rebel split.
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Regional polls deal blow to Sarkozy
Near-complete official results show gains for France's leftwing opposition parties.
Near-complete official results show gains for France's leftwing opposition parties.
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Rights groups slam EU free trade deal with Colombia
The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
operation The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
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Official: Pentagon probing alleged spy operation
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AP - A Defense Department official is under investigation for allegedly hiring private contractors to gather intelligence on suspected insurgents in...
AP - A Defense Department official is under investigation for allegedly hiring private contractors to gather intelligence on suspected insurgents in...
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AFGHANISTAN: Operation Moshtarak aftermath
Operation Moshtarak has been hailed as a success by NATO and Afghan forces: the district around the city of Marjah is no longer in the hands of the...
arms Operation Moshtarak has been hailed as a success by NATO and Afghan forces: the district around the city of Marjah is no longer in the hands of the...
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'Arms drive' in South East Asia
South East Asian nations are ramping up their military capacity in a move that could destabilise the region, a report says.
South East Asian nations are ramping up their military capacity in a move that could destabilise the region, a report says.
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Aid millions for Ethiopia may have been used for arms purchases
Allegations implicating the Ethiopian government say that aid money intended to help the starving, including funds from the 1985 Live Aid Concert,...
colombia Allegations implicating the Ethiopian government say that aid money intended to help the starving, including funds from the 1985 Live Aid Concert,...
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Colombia Congress Vote Aids Santos Presidential Bid - BusinessWeek
Momento24 EnglishColombia Congress Vote Aids Santos Presidential BidBusinessWeekMarch 15 (Bloomberg) -- Colombian presidential candidate Juan Manuel...
Momento24 EnglishColombia Congress Vote Aids Santos Presidential BidBusinessWeekMarch 15 (Bloomberg) -- Colombian presidential candidate Juan Manuel...
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Uribe allies win Colombia vote
President's party and supporters way ahead in congressional elections.
President's party and supporters way ahead in congressional elections.
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COLOMBIA: Pro-Uribe parties win congressional vote
Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
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Colombia vote: Former FARC hostages run for Congress
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The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
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Rights groups slam EU free trade deal with Colombia
The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
iran The European Union is close to reaching a free trade deal with Colombia. But human rights watchdogs, trade union organizations and some politicians...
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Time coming for sanctions against Iran, says Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday the time has come to impose new sanctions on Iran over its disputed nuclear...
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday the time has come to impose new sanctions on Iran over its disputed nuclear...
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Bin Laden's son calls on Iran to free his siblings
A letter purportedly from one of Osama bin Laden's sons is calling on Iran's supreme leader to release members of his family believed to be under...
minister A letter purportedly from one of Osama bin Laden's sons is calling on Iran's supreme leader to release members of his family believed to be under...
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UK minister in China economy call
The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
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EUROPEAN UNION: French economy minister criticises German trade surplus
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
powerful French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
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Powerful cyclone batters Fiji
Thousands evacuated to emergency shelters as Cyclone Tomas rips through South Pacific.
Thousands evacuated to emergency shelters as Cyclone Tomas rips through South Pacific.
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Newly powerful China defies Western nations
China's government embraces an increasingly anti-Western tone and adopts policies across a wide spectrum that reflect a heightened fear of foreign...
building China's government embraces an increasingly anti-Western tone and adopts policies across a wide spectrum that reflect a heightened fear of foreign...
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US wants Israel to cancel Jerusalem building plan
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AP - The U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious diplomatic...
AP - The U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious diplomatic...
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Netanyahu: no limitations on building in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Defying the United States, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected on Monday placing any curbs on building homes for...
struggle JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Defying the United States, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected on Monday placing any curbs on building homes for...
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Who will win Thai power struggle?
The Thai prime minister has rejected a call from protesters to call elections. How can the political crisis be resolved?
The Thai prime minister has rejected a call from protesters to call elections. How can the political crisis be resolved?
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MIDDLE EAST: Joe Biden's uphill struggle
When US Vice President Joe Biden went to the Middle East, his plan was to get Israel and the Palestinians back around the peace talks table. Not only...
consulate When US Vice President Joe Biden went to the Middle East, his plan was to get Israel and the Palestinians back around the peace talks table. Not only...
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Gangs blamed for killing 3 with US consulate tie
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AP - Suspected drug gang hit men separately ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in this violent border city, killing...
AP - Suspected drug gang hit men separately ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in this violent border city, killing...
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Mexico gunmen kill American consulate staff
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Gunmen in the drug war-plagued Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez killed two Americans and a Mexican linked to...
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MEXICO: Obama 'outraged' after gunmen kill US consulate staff
Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
Barack Obama has expressed outrage over the murder of two Americans and a Mexican linked to the US consulate in the drug war-plagued Mexican city of...
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U.S. consulate employee slain in drug-ridden Mexican city
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McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The Mexican government pledged Sunday to investigate the brutal killings of a U.S. consulate employee and...
italy McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The Mexican government pledged Sunday to investigate the brutal killings of a U.S. consulate employee and...
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Italy arrests 19 accused of helping mafia boss
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Authorities said they had arrested the brother of Italy's most wanted mafioso on Monday, along with 18 others accused of...
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - Authorities said they had arrested the brother of Italy's most wanted mafioso on Monday, along with 18 others accused of...
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RUGBY - SIX NATIONS: France storm past Italy 46-20
France easily overpowered Italy in the Stade de France in this fourth Six Nations game. Despite Italy's last minute comeback attempt, Les Bleus...
thailand France easily overpowered Italy in the Stade de France in this fourth Six Nations game. Despite Italy's last minute comeback attempt, Les Bleus...
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THAILAND: Tensions rise as PM rejects demands to dissolve parliament
Two soldiers were wounded in a grenade attack at an army base on Monday, raising tensions as tens of thousands "Red Shirt" protesters mass in...
Two soldiers were wounded in a grenade attack at an army base on Monday, raising tensions as tens of thousands "Red Shirt" protesters mass in...
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Thailand caught in protest standoff
Red Shirts vow more demonstrations as prime minister rejects call for fresh elections.
un Red Shirts vow more demonstrations as prime minister rejects call for fresh elections.
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Foreign U.N. staffers return to Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations mission in Afghanistan is no longer keeping staff abroad as a security measure, after it evacuated hundreds of...
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations mission in Afghanistan is no longer keeping staff abroad as a security measure, after it evacuated hundreds of...
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U.N. chief: Haiti aid effort 'not enough'
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
tensions U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
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Protesters push for polls as Thai tensions build
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit...
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters pressed ahead with a mass street rally in Bangkok on Monday after Thai Prime Minister Abhisit...
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THAILAND: Tensions rise as PM rejects demands to dissolve parliament
Two soldiers were wounded in a grenade attack at an army base on Monday, raising tensions as tens of thousands "Red Shirt" protesters mass in...
bomb Two soldiers were wounded in a grenade attack at an army base on Monday, raising tensions as tens of thousands "Red Shirt" protesters mass in...
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Nigeria: Bomb Explodes at Vanguard Amnesty Conference in Warri - AllAfrica.com
BBC NewsNigeria: Bomb Explodes at Vanguard Amnesty Conference in WarriAllAfrica.comThe morning session of the on-going Vanguard post amnesty...
BBC NewsNigeria: Bomb Explodes at Vanguard Amnesty Conference in WarriAllAfrica.comThe morning session of the on-going Vanguard post amnesty...
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NIGERIA: Bomb blasts hit amnesty talks in oil delta
Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
Nigerian militants on Monday detonated at least two car bombs outside a government building in the southern oil city of Warri, where talks were being...
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Car bomb blast strikes Iraqi city
Police say eight people have been killed and 21 wounded in explosion in Fallujah.
Police say eight people have been killed and 21 wounded in explosion in Fallujah.
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Car bomb in Iraq's Falluja kills 7, wounds 20: police
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - A car bomb in Iraq's western Anbar province killed seven civilians and wounded 20 others on Monday, as Iraq struggles to...
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Car bomb kills at least 7 in Iraq
A parked car bomb detonated Monday on a busy street in central Iraq, killing at least seven people and injuring 13 others, police said.
A parked car bomb detonated Monday on a busy street in central Iraq, killing at least seven people and injuring 13 others, police said.
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Deadly car bomb in Iraq's Falluja
A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
effort A suicide bomber explodes a car in the Iraqi city of Falluja, killing at least seven people and wounding 13, officials say.
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U.N. chief: Haiti aid effort 'not enough'
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
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HAITI - QUAKE: Clean-up effort begins in ruined Port-au-Prince
As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits Haiti on Sunday for the second time since the huge Jan. 12 earthquake, a clean-up operation is slowly...
pressure As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits Haiti on Sunday for the second time since the huge Jan. 12 earthquake, a clean-up operation is slowly...
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U.S. ups pressure on Israel
Officials say the U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious...
Officials say the U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious...
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US steps up pressure on Israel
Diplomatic tensions rise after Israeli announcement of settlement expansion.
east Diplomatic tensions rise after Israeli announcement of settlement expansion.
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Storm topples East Coast power lines
Crews worked to restore power to more than 400,000 homes as a powerful low-pressure system churned off the Eastern Seaboard on Monday.
Crews worked to restore power to more than 400,000 homes as a powerful low-pressure system churned off the Eastern Seaboard on Monday.
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'Arms drive' in South East Asia
South East Asian nations are ramping up their military capacity in a move that could destabilise the region, a report says.
South East Asian nations are ramping up their military capacity in a move that could destabilise the region, a report says.
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MIDDLE EAST: Joe Biden's uphill struggle
When US Vice President Joe Biden went to the Middle East, his plan was to get Israel and the Palestinians back around the peace talks table. Not only...
economy When US Vice President Joe Biden went to the Middle East, his plan was to get Israel and the Palestinians back around the peace talks table. Not only...
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UK minister in China economy call
The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
The UK Foreign Secretary David Miliband calls on China to build an economy which is efficient, stable and just.
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EUROPEAN UNION: French economy minister criticises German trade surplus
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
regional French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
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FRENCH REGIONAL ELECTIONS: Socialists triumph while National Front makes headway
Amid record voter apathy, France's Socialist Party have triumphed over the ruling right-wing UMP party in regional elections. The far-right National...
Amid record voter apathy, France's Socialist Party have triumphed over the ruling right-wing UMP party in regional elections. The far-right National...
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Regional polls deal blow to Sarkozy
Near-complete official results show gains for France's leftwing opposition parties.
Near-complete official results show gains for France's leftwing opposition parties.
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POLITICS: French regional elections
Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
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POLITICS: French regional elections
Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
win Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
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Who will win Thai power struggle?
The Thai prime minister has rejected a call from protesters to call elections. How can the political crisis be resolved?
The Thai prime minister has rejected a call from protesters to call elections. How can the political crisis be resolved?
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Uribe allies win Colombia vote
President's party and supporters way ahead in congressional elections.
President's party and supporters way ahead in congressional elections.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
COLOMBIA: Pro-Uribe parties win congressional vote
Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
arrest Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
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Arrest over couple's fire deaths
A second person is held over the death of a couple who were killed when a fire in a mobility scooter spread to their home in Rugby.
A second person is held over the death of a couple who were killed when a fire in a mobility scooter spread to their home in Rugby.
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EUROPE: Police arrest 69 in European crackdown on Russian mafia
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
cut At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
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Chile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cut - BBC News
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
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Power cut plunges Chile into dark
A massive power failure plunges much of earthquake-hit Chile into darkness, affecting up to 90% of the population.
chile A massive power failure plunges much of earthquake-hit Chile into darkness, affecting up to 90% of the population.
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Chile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cut - BBC News
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
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Power cut plunges Chile into dark
A massive power failure plunges much of earthquake-hit Chile into darkness, affecting up to 90% of the population.
A massive power failure plunges much of earthquake-hit Chile into darkness, affecting up to 90% of the population.
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Chile blackout leaves millions in dark
A major blackout left most of Chile without power for hours, two weeks after a massive earthquake that killed hundreds and weakened infrastructure.
group A major blackout left most of Chile without power for hours, two weeks after a massive earthquake that killed hundreds and weakened infrastructure.
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Iraq Shiite group: We didn't mistreat freed Briton
A Shiite extremist group on Monday discounted claims from its former hostage that he was mistreated, presenting a video taken during his...
A Shiite extremist group on Monday discounted claims from its former hostage that he was mistreated, presenting a video taken during his...
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Next terrorist attack in Europe likely to come from Pakistani Group - not al Qaeda
The West is seeking to bolster Yemen's government in a bid to thwart possible attacks by al Qaedaâs Yemeni affiliate. Yet the next attack may...
sex The West is seeking to bolster Yemen's government in a bid to thwart possible attacks by al Qaedaâs Yemeni affiliate. Yet the next attack may...
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Deutsche Telekom sets sex quotas
Germany's Deutsche Telekom introduces gender quotas to fill 30% of senior jobs with women by the end of 2015.
Germany's Deutsche Telekom introduces gender quotas to fill 30% of senior jobs with women by the end of 2015.
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CATHOLIC CHURCH: Sex abuse scandals
In recent months the Catholic Church has been rocked by scandal. After widespread accusations of child abuse by priests in Ireland, similar claims...
In recent months the Catholic Church has been rocked by scandal. After widespread accusations of child abuse by priests in Ireland, similar claims...
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Sex abuse cases spell trouble for pope
Vatican analysts tell CNN that child abuse allegations in Germany, including in Pope Benedict XVI's former archdiocese, could hurt the pontiff's...
clash Vatican analysts tell CNN that child abuse allegations in Germany, including in Pope Benedict XVI's former archdiocese, could hurt the pontiff's...
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Culture clash
Greenpeace takes on Japan young's whaling apathy
Greenpeace takes on Japan young's whaling apathy
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FOCUS: Plane clash: EADS pulls out of bidding war with Boeing
The United States has been accused of protectionism after EADS pulled out of the bidding for a $35bn contract to build air tankers for the US Air...
The United States has been accused of protectionism after EADS pulled out of the bidding for a $35bn contract to build air tankers for the US Air...
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Net clash for web police projects
A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces.
star A row is brewing over separate projects to use the web to bring people closer to their local police forces.
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Friends star Schwimmer to marry
Friends actor David Schwimmer is to marry his British photographer girlfriend Zoe Buckman.
Friends actor David Schwimmer is to marry his British photographer girlfriend Zoe Buckman.
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TELEVISION: 'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
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'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
georgian LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
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European crackdown on Georgian gang
At least 60 suspected members of a mafia group arrested in six European countries.
At least 60 suspected members of a mafia group arrested in six European countries.
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Georgian mafia targeted in police swoop
Police across Europe arrested 69 suspected members of a Georgian-run mafia, including 24 in Spain, which was leading the investigation, a National...
Police across Europe arrested 69 suspected members of a Georgian-run mafia, including 24 in Spain, which was leading the investigation, a National...
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Georgian mafia suspects arrested
Sixty-nine people are arrested in six European countries as part of a co-ordinated police operation against the Georgian mafia.
bbc Sixty-nine people are arrested in six European countries as part of a co-ordinated police operation against the Georgian mafia.
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Chile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cut - BBC News
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji - BBC News
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
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EU executive to put Greek plan to finance ministers
The European Union's executive said on Monday it was ready to propose a framework that could be used to aid Greece, despite signs of continuing...
The European Union's executive said on Monday it was ready to propose a framework that could be used to aid Greece, despite signs of continuing...
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EUROPE: Eurozone finance ministers to discuss Greece bailout plans
Finance ministers from the Eurozone will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss the possibility of helping Greece with its debt crisis, but Eurogroup...
german Finance ministers from the Eurozone will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss the possibility of helping Greece with its debt crisis, but Eurogroup...
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German banks back new stabilization fund
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AP - A group representing German banks says it would support a privately-funded but state-controlled stabilization fund that could intervene in the...
AP - A group representing German banks says it would support a privately-funded but state-controlled stabilization fund that could intervene in the...
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EUROPEAN UNION: French economy minister criticises German trade surplus
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
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War widows offer help for grieving families of German soldiers
Every soldier killed in war leaves behind grieving relatives. Many of them find comfort by talking to others who have also lost someone. But getting...
dies Every soldier killed in war leaves behind grieving relatives. Many of them find comfort by talking to others who have also lost someone. But getting...
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TELEVISION: 'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
American actor Peter Graves, who became popular in the 1960s thanks to his roles in the spy television series "Mission: Impossible" and the film...
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'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies in LA
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Peter Graves, whose calm and intelligent demeanor was a good fit to the intrigue of "Mission Impossible" as well as the...
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Mission: Impossible actor dies
Peter Graves, star of the TV series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films, dies of a suspected heart attack in LA, aged 83.
parties Peter Graves, star of the TV series Mission: Impossible and the Airplane films, dies of a suspected heart attack in LA, aged 83.
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COLOMBIA: Pro-Uribe parties win congressional vote
Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
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Pro-Uribe parties dominate Colombia's Senate vote
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AP - Candidates from parties allied with outgoing President Alvaro Uribe dominated Sunday's elections in Colombia to replace a Congress tarnished by...
mexican AP - Candidates from parties allied with outgoing President Alvaro Uribe dominated Sunday's elections in Colombia to replace a Congress tarnished by...
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Mexican hitmen blamed for killing U.S. couple
Suspected drug gang hitmen ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in a violent border city, killing an American couple...
Suspected drug gang hitmen ambushed two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate in a violent border city, killing an American couple...
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U.S. consulate employee slain in drug-ridden Mexican city
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McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The Mexican government pledged Sunday to investigate the brutal killings of a U.S. consulate employee and...
haiti McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The Mexican government pledged Sunday to investigate the brutal killings of a U.S. consulate employee and...
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U.N. chief: Haiti aid effort 'not enough'
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has promised Haitians he is focused on maintaining donor solidarity as the quake-torn nation struggles to rebuild,...
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HAITI - QUAKE: Clean-up effort begins in ruined Port-au-Prince
As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits Haiti on Sunday for the second time since the huge Jan. 12 earthquake, a clean-up operation is slowly...
vote As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon visits Haiti on Sunday for the second time since the huge Jan. 12 earthquake, a clean-up operation is slowly...
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Colombia Congress Vote Aids Santos Presidential Bid - BusinessWeek
Momento24 EnglishColombia Congress Vote Aids Santos Presidential BidBusinessWeekMarch 15 (Bloomberg) -- Colombian presidential candidate Juan Manuel...
Momento24 EnglishColombia Congress Vote Aids Santos Presidential BidBusinessWeekMarch 15 (Bloomberg) -- Colombian presidential candidate Juan Manuel...
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Sarkozy's party battered in French vote
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
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Tories may 'lose broadband vote'
Research suggests that key Tory constituencies could suffer most from the Conservative policy on super-fast broadband.
Research suggests that key Tory constituencies could suffer most from the Conservative policy on super-fast broadband.
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Uribe allies win Colombia vote
President's party and supporters way ahead in congressional elections.
President's party and supporters way ahead in congressional elections.
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COLOMBIA: Pro-Uribe parties win congressional vote
Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
Candidates from outgoing Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's U Party and allied Conservative Party won Sunday's congressional vote, according to...
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Pro-Uribe parties dominate Colombia's Senate vote
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AP - Candidates from parties allied with outgoing President Alvaro Uribe dominated Sunday's elections in Colombia to replace a Congress tarnished by...
AP - Candidates from parties allied with outgoing President Alvaro Uribe dominated Sunday's elections in Colombia to replace a Congress tarnished by...
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Colombia vote: Former FARC hostages run for Congress
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The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
french The Christian Science Monitor - After spending long years chained to trees and at the mercy of leftist rebels, most of Colombia’s former FARC...
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Cotillard receives French honour
Oscar-winning actress Marion Cotillard receives one of France's highest cultural honours at a ceremony in Paris.
Oscar-winning actress Marion Cotillard receives one of France's highest cultural honours at a ceremony in Paris.
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Sarkozy's party battered in French elections - CNN International
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
BBC NewsSarkozy's party battered in French electionsCNN InternationalFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy cast...
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Sarkozy's party battered in French vote
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's center-right party emerged badly battered after regional elections on Sunday, Interior Ministry figures showed...
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FRENCH REGIONAL ELECTIONS: Socialists triumph while National Front makes headway
Amid record voter apathy, France's Socialist Party have triumphed over the ruling right-wing UMP party in regional elections. The far-right National...
Amid record voter apathy, France's Socialist Party have triumphed over the ruling right-wing UMP party in regional elections. The far-right National...
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EUROPEAN UNION: French economy minister criticises German trade surplus
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde (photo) said in an interview to the Financial Times that she doubts Germany's trade surpluses may be a...
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FRANCE: Two French hostages freed in Darfur
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner (pictured) announced on Sunday that two French aid workers who were kidnapped in the Central African...
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POLITICS: French regional elections
Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
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POLITICS: French regional elections
Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
news Marc Perelman interviews, Sophie Pedder, Paris Bureau Chief of “The Economist”, Gérard Courtois, Editorial Director, Le Monde , Albert Zennou...
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Chile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cut - BBC News
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
The HinduChile fundraiser plunged into darkness by power cutBBC NewsChile was plunged into darkness overnight by a massive power cut affecting most...
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Cyclone Tomas hits northern Fiji - BBC News
New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
new New Zealand HeraldCyclone Tomas hits northern FijiBBC NewsA powerful cyclone has hit northern Fiji, damaging buildings and crops, and forcing at...
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German banks back new stabilization fund
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AP - A group representing German banks says it would support a privately-funded but state-controlled stabilization fund that could intervene in the...
AP - A group representing German banks says it would support a privately-funded but state-controlled stabilization fund that could intervene in the...
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Thai PM rejects protesters' call for new elections
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AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
AP - Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of...
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Thai Protesters Shut Down Parts of Bangkok - New York Times
The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
The HinduThai Protesters Shut Down Parts of BangkokNew York TimesBANGKOK — Antigovernment protesters shut down parts of the Thai capital on Monday...
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New credit card protection agreed
Credit card holders will be offered more protection from spiralling debts, but changes are watered down from original plans.
Credit card holders will be offered more protection from spiralling debts, but changes are watered down from original plans.
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Afghanistan's new great game: The undeclared wars within the war
Conventional Western public opinion regards the war in Afghanistan as a struggle between NATO and extremist Islamic militants. Since assuming office...
russian Conventional Western public opinion regards the war in Afghanistan as a struggle between NATO and extremist Islamic militants. Since assuming office...
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Moscow irked by bogus TV report of Russian invasion - RIA Novosti
The GuardianMoscow irked by bogus TV report of Russian invasionRIA NovostiMOSCOW, March 15 (RIA Novosti) - The fake news report aired on Georgian TV...
The GuardianMoscow irked by bogus TV report of Russian invasionRIA NovostiMOSCOW, March 15 (RIA Novosti) - The fake news report aired on Georgian TV...
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EUROPE: Police arrest 69 in European crackdown on Russian mafia
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
At least 69 people have been arrested in an "ongoing" crackdown on the Russian mafia in several European countries, a Spanish police source told AFP...
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GEORGIA: False report of Russian invasion spurs panic
A fake report by a television station declaring a Russian invasion and the death of Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili sparked panic among...
foreign A fake report by a television station declaring a Russian invasion and the death of Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili sparked panic among...
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Foreign U.N. staffers return to Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations mission in Afghanistan is no longer keeping staff abroad as a security measure, after it evacuated hundreds of...
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations mission in Afghanistan is no longer keeping staff abroad as a security measure, after it evacuated hundreds of...
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India eyes foreign college role
India's government approves a bill to allow foreign universities to set up campuses and offer degrees to students in India.
India's government approves a bill to allow foreign universities to set up campuses and offer degrees to students in India.
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