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Ahead of G8, Obama, Hollande to have brief meeting
WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama and new French President Francois Hollande are to meet at the White House on Friday, in a brief meeting scheduled ahead of the Group of Eight nations summit at ...
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Political reforms in Myanmar sees US easing sanctions
WASHINGTON - The US has finally rewarded the Myanmar administration for its political reforms by deciding to lift economic sanctions against the former military ruled Southeast Asian nation and ...
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34 dead in Vietnam midnight bus accident
HANOI - At least 34 people were killed when a crowded overnight bus plunged off a bridge and partially submerged into the Serepok river in Vietnam a Southeast Asian country known for one of the ...
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Zawahiri asks Saudis, Yemenis to throw out rulers
WASHINGTON - Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has called upon people in Saudi Arabia and Yemen to rise up against their rulers. In a video posted on the internet, the Al-Qaeda chief has urged ...
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More violence in Syria as Ban blames Al-Qaeda for suicide attacks
DAMASCUS - Syria on Friday saw escalated violence in some parts even as UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon blamed the Al-Qaeda for two deadly suicide car bomb attacks that killed 55 people last ...
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Brand Upon the Brain! [DVD]
It has been said that, in order to fully “get” any one of Spanish cult director Jess Franco’s films, you ...
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Mexican youth march against old ruling party
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Thousands of college-age demonstrators marched down Mexico City's main boulevard Saturday to protest a possible return of the old ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party, ...
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Libya Benghazi holds first post-Gadhafi vote
BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) -- Residents of the eastern Libyan city that served as the cradle of the uprising that toppled Moammar Gadhafi voted for a local council Saturday in the city's first ...
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World s most beautiful girls live in Stockholm Sweden
Traveler's Digest, a magazine for travelers, has made a list of countries and cities where world's most beautiful women live. Russia and its capital of Moscow do not take the last place on ...
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China snatches 18 swimming golds to spearhead Military World Games
Chinese swimmers maintained their momentum in swimming at the Military World Games on Wednesday, grabbing four more gold medals and obtaining 18 in total out of 36 available in the pool. After four ...
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Ferrari World launches family-friendly ride offering virtual tour of Italy
A new family ride at Ferrari World, called Viaggio in Italia, opened this week. The ride takes visitors on a scenic aerial voyage through Italy and features images of mountains, villages, coastlines ...
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Four days ago marked two decades since Ratko Mladic became the commander of the main staff of the army of Republika Srpska - the VRS. On that day, Mladic began his full participation in a criminal endeavour that was already in progress. On that day, he assumed the mantle of realising through military might the criminal goals of ethnically cleansing much of Bosnia. On that day he commenced his direct involvement in serious international crimes.
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