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- India's Compulsory-Education Law Comes Into Force
- New Evidence on Wallenberg
- Afghan President Harshly Rebukes West and U.N.
- China May Be Preparing to Let Its Currency Rise
- 'Brothel' arrests under new laws
- Karzai Charges Western Fraud in Elections
- Afghan President Harshly Rebukes West and U.N.
- Chinese president Hu Jintao to attend nuclear summit
- Wife pleads for condemned 'sorcerer'
- Apple iPad FAQ's
- Turkish commandos seize 9 pirates in Gulf of Aden
- Gay Iranians increasingly fleeing their country after crackdown
- Toyota sees its US sales rebound
- China May Be Preparing to Let Its Currency Rise
- Ukraine Premier Accused of Discrimination
- Live - Thursday football
- Suspected pirates nabbed after skirmish with U.S. Navy ship
- Karadzic loses bid to delay trial
- U.S. Issues Emissions Rules for Autos
- UK sets up Chagos marine reserve
| India's Compulsory-Education Law Comes Into Force Posted: 01 Apr 2010 12:45 PM PDT India's government on Thursday brought into force a new law that makes education free and compulsory for every child from age 6 to 14—the latest government initiative aimed at harnessing the economic potential of its young population.
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| Posted: 01 Apr 2010 12:21 PM PDT New evidence from Russian archives suggests Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, credited with rescuing tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust, was alive after Soviets reported that he had died in a Moscow prison.
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| Afghan President Harshly Rebukes West and U.N. Posted: 01 Apr 2010 12:00 PM PDT President Hamid Karzai accused the West of perpetrating the fraud that denied him an outright victory in last summer's presidential elections.
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| China May Be Preparing to Let Its Currency Rise Posted: 01 Apr 2010 11:00 AM PDT Word of President Hu Jintao's visit to Washington comes amid a debate over how far China's currency should rise.
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| 'Brothel' arrests under new laws Posted: 01 Apr 2010 12:12 PM PDT Three men are arrested at an alleged brothel under a new law aimed at protecting women forced into prostitution.
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| Karzai Charges Western Fraud in Elections Posted: 01 Apr 2010 11:26 AM PDT Afghan President Hamid Karzai accused "foreign embassies" of trying to bribe members of the Afghan election commission, and claimed the U.N. mission chief threatened to kill one official.
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| Afghan President Harshly Rebukes West and U.N. Posted: 01 Apr 2010 12:00 PM PDT President Hamid Karzai accused the West of perpetrating the fraud that denied him an outright victory in last summer's presidential elections.
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| Chinese president Hu Jintao to attend nuclear summit Posted: 01 Apr 2010 11:25 AM PDT BEIJING -- China announced Thursday that President Hu Jintao will attend a nuclear security summit this month in Washington, in what analysts said was a sign that the government is trying to put relations with the United States back on track after months of tension.
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| Wife pleads for condemned 'sorcerer' Posted: 01 Apr 2010 10:52 AM PDT The wife of a Lebanese man facing a death sentence in Saudi Arabia for "sorcery" pleaded for mercy Thursday as Lebanon's justice minister asked the kingdom's rulers to halt his beheading.
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| Posted: 01 Apr 2010 12:06 PM PDT I answer the most frequently asked questions I've received about the iPad.
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| Turkish commandos seize 9 pirates in Gulf of Aden Posted: 01 Apr 2010 11:56 AM PDT ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish commandos have captured nine pirates aboard a boat in the Gulf of Aden, the Turkish Armed Forces said in a statement on Thursday.
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| Gay Iranians increasingly fleeing their country after crackdown Posted: 01 Apr 2010 10:47 AM PDT ISPARTA, TURKEY -- As Hassan walked -- well, more like sashayed -- through the market in this southern Turkish city, the population on the sidewalk -- elderly women in dark veils, men behind stalls selling Turkish pears five to a bag, children in woolly striped sweaters -- all gawked.
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| Toyota sees its US sales rebound Posted: 01 Apr 2010 12:29 PM PDT Toyota's US sales bounce back as substantial discounts help to win back customers shaken by the firm's mass safety recalls.
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| China May Be Preparing to Let Its Currency Rise Posted: 01 Apr 2010 11:00 AM PDT Word of President Hu Jintao's visit to Washington comes amid a debate over how far China's currency should rise.
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| Ukraine Premier Accused of Discrimination Posted: 01 Apr 2010 11:16 AM PDT Women's rights groups have filed suit against Ukraine's prime minister in a Kiev court for saying that government reforms are not "a woman's business."
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| Posted: 01 Apr 2010 11:04 AM PDT Liverpool are at Benfica while Fulham host Wolfsburg as the Europa League quarter-finals get under way.
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| Suspected pirates nabbed after skirmish with U.S. Navy ship Posted: 01 Apr 2010 09:48 AM PDT A group of suspected pirates was captured Thursday after attacking a U.S. Navy frigate in the Indian Ocean, according to a statement released by the U.S. Sixth Fleet.
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| Karadzic loses bid to delay trial Posted: 01 Apr 2010 10:53 AM PDT An international court rejects an appeal by former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic to have his war crimes trial delayed.
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| U.S. Issues Emissions Rules for Autos Posted: 01 Apr 2010 10:48 AM PDT The federal government's rules set mileage standards that will translate to a fleet average of 35.5 miles per gallon by 2016.
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| UK sets up Chagos marine reserve Posted: 01 Apr 2010 11:52 AM PDT The UK government has designated an area around the Chagos Islands as the world's largest marine reserve.
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