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- Iran test-fires Shahab 3 missile - state TV
- Merkel aims for quick coalition deal with FDP
- Thailand wins praise for AIDS vaccine trial
- Qaeda's Zawahri praises slain figure in new message
- Qaeda's Zawahri praises slain figure in new message
- Defeated Japan LDP picks ex-finance minister as leader
- NATO not running from Afghanistan fight - Rasmussen
- U.N. climate negotiators urged to break deadlock
- Indonesia eyes new cabinet posts for natural resources
- Iran test-fires medium-range missiles - state TV
- Merkel faces tough talks with new partner after vote
- U.S. commander offers troop options for Afghanistan
- Chinese PM to visit North Korea amid nuclear standoff
- Iran test-fires medium-range missiles - state TV
- FACTBOX - North Korean diplomacy:fog at end of tunnel
- China approves building Haiyang nuclear power plant
- Honduras vows to close Brazil embassy, cracks down
- Gap co-founder Donald Fisher dead at 81
- Gates favors diplomacy not military action on Iran
- Iran test-fires medium-range missiles - state TV
| Iran test-fires Shahab 3 missile - state TV Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:29 AM PDT TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran test-fired on Monday a missile which defence analysts have said could hit Israel and U.S. bases in the Gulf region, state television reported.
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| Merkel aims for quick coalition deal with FDP Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:29 AM PDT BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives vowed on Monday to seal a coalition deal, including tax cuts, with the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) within a month after Sunday's election victory.
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| Thailand wins praise for AIDS vaccine trial Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:29 AM PDT HONG KONG (Reuters) - An experimental AIDS vaccine that appears to be the first to protect people was mired for years in deep controversy, and credit for its success must go to Thailand where the trial was conducted, experts said.
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| Qaeda's Zawahri praises slain figure in new message Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:07 AM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's number two Ayman al-Zawahri has issued a new audio message in which he eulogises Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, whom U.S. forces killed last month, a monitoring group said on Monday.
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| Qaeda's Zawahri praises slain figure in new message Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:29 PM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's number two Ayman al-Zawahri has issued a new audio message in which he eulogises Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, whom U.S. forces killed last month, a monitoring group said on Monday.
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| Defeated Japan LDP picks ex-finance minister as leader Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:29 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's defeated Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Monday picked a former finance minister as its new leader, handing him the challenge of rebuilding a battered party that had ruled for most of the past 54 years.
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| NATO not running from Afghanistan fight - Rasmussen Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:29 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new head of NATO, in his first major U.S. speech as secretary-general, will address what he says are doubts in America over the alliance and fears that allies are "running from the fight" in Afghanistan.
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| U.N. climate negotiators urged to break deadlock Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:29 PM PDT BANGKOK (Reuters) - Delegates at the start of marathon climate talks in Thailand on Monday were told that the world expects action as they struggle to break the deadlock in negotiations for a tougher pact to fight global warming.
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| Indonesia eyes new cabinet posts for natural resources Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:29 PM PDT JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who begins a second, five-year term next month, may create new ministerial posts to spur development of the natural resources sector, sources told Reuters.
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| Iran test-fires medium-range missiles - state TV Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:01 PM PDT TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has test-fired medium-range missiles, state TV reported on Monday, a day after the Islamic Republic's elite Revolutionary Guards launched short-range missiles as part of several days of war games.
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| Merkel faces tough talks with new partner after vote Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:01 PM PDT BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will on Monday start preparing for tough negotiations with the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) to forge a coalition programme of tax cuts and economic reform after Sunday's election victory.
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| U.S. commander offers troop options for Afghanistan Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan planned to offer options for policymakers to try to stem Taliban gains, including sending up to 30,000 to 40,000 additional combat troops and trainers, according to defense and congressional officials.
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| Chinese PM to visit North Korea amid nuclear standoff Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:53 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - China's prime minister will visit North Korea early next week for a trip that could help revive talks stalled for nearly a year on ending Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions.
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| Iran test-fires medium-range missiles - state TV Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:53 PM PDT TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has test-fired medium-range missiles, state TV reported on Monday, a day after the Islamic Republic's elite Revolutionary Guards launched short-range missiles as part of several days of war games.
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| FACTBOX - North Korean diplomacy:fog at end of tunnel Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:53 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - China's prime minister will visit North Korea early next week, a trip that could help revive stalled talks on ending Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions.
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| China approves building Haiyang nuclear power plant Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:53 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - China's cabinet, the State Council, has formally approved the construction of Shandong Haiyang Nuclear Power Station, State Nuclear Power Technology Corp (SNPTC) said on Friday.
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| Honduras vows to close Brazil embassy, cracks down Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:53 PM PDT TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras' de facto government on Sunday suspended some civil liberties and threatened to close Brazil's embassy for harboring ousted President Manuel Zelaya, defying pressure to cede power.
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| Gap co-founder Donald Fisher dead at 81 Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:53 PM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Donald Fisher, who co-founded Gap Inc with his wife Doris forty years ago, died on Sunday after a battle with cancer, the clothing retailer said.
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| Gates favors diplomacy not military action on Iran Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:29 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said diplomacy and sanctions rather than military action are the way to persuade Iran to change its nuclear program as divisions emerge in the Iranian leadership.
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| Iran test-fires medium-range missiles - state TV Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:29 PM PDT TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has test-fired medium-range missiles, state TV reported on Monday, a day after the Islamic Republic's elite Revolutionary Guards launched short-range missiles as part of several days of war games.
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