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Deadly blast hits Afghan city
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At least seven people have been killed after a car bomb exploded just outside the police headquarters of a southern Afghanistan city, officials said.The blast went off at a parking lot outside the police building in Kandahar, Saisal Ahmad, a...
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Greece holds crucial talks over EU bailout plan terms
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Greek PM Lucas Papademos is meeting the party leaders of his coalition to try and win support for a proposed 130bn euros ($171bn; £108bn) EU rescue. Mr Papademos wants their backing for reforms demanded by the IMF and...
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Fox News Projects Romney Winner of Nevada Caucuses
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German Reporter Says He Was Beaten in Iran
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A German reporter says he was beaten by guards during his nearly five months of imprisonment in Iran and that he heard constant, "horrible cries" of other inmates being tortured. In the first public comment since being freed...
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Syria crisis: Hillary Clinton calls UN veto travesty'
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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has described as a "travesty" Russia and China's veto of a UN resolution condemning Syria's crackdown against anti-government protesters. Speaking in Bulgaria, Mrs Clinton said efforts outside the world body to help...
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Undersea Prep Resumes for Ship's Oil Removal
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Underwater operations have resumed aimed at readying the shipwrecked Costa Concordia for the removal of tons of oil from its tanks. After days of stormy weather, seas off the Tuscan island of Giglio were calm enough Sunday to...
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Prince William flies first Falklands sortie for RAF stint
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LONDON — Britain's Prince William took to the skies over the Falkland Islands on Saturday on his first sortie as a Royal Air Force search-and-rescue helicopter pilot, British media reported.His deployment that began earlier this week come amid...
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Report: North Korea using old, US-made drones
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North Korea's hard-line communist regime is using old US-made target drones to develop unmanned attack aircraft, South Korea intelligence sources said Sunday."North Korea recently bought several US MQM-107D Streakers from a Middle Eastern nation that appears to be...
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Aid Groups: 15,000 Flee Mali Amid Tuareg Rebellion
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More than 15,000 people including Malian military personnel have fled into neighboring countries since members of the nomadic Tuareg ethnic group launched a new rebellion against the Malian government last month, aid officials say. Some civilians are fleeing...
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Nevada Republicans favour Mitt Romney in caucuses vote
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Mitt Romney has declared victory in Nevada's Republican caucuses, cementing his frontrunner status in the race to be the party's presidential candidate. With just over 70% of the votes counted, he had secured 47.6% of the vote -...