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- Russia Pushes for New Reserve Currency
- Polish Voters to Choose New President
- Drug for Sexual Desire Disorder Rejected by U.S. Panel
- Beatles' lyrics fetch $1.2m
- BP siphoning more spilled oil
- Hayward Moved Aside as BP Reports Gains in Gulf
- United States 2, Slovenia 2: U.S. Rallies, but Third Goal Is Disallowed
- School Says Representative Kirk Never Taught There
- Complaint Box | Abusive Customers
- Nigerian village rues the day the oil men came
- Diplomatic Memo: Value to Big Powers May Not Be Enough to Save Kyrgyzstan
- In pictures
- U.S. reconsiders Guantanamo case; review may force officials to ease ban on transferring detainees to Yemen
- Kosovo terror suspect wanted in U.S. released
- Portuguese writer Jose Saramago, winner of 1998 Nobel, dies
- A Family Portrait of Elena Kagan, Judicial Nominee
- Rwanda frees US lawyer
- 40 Years Later, Combing Cambodia for Missing Friends
- A Pacemaker Wrecks a Family's Life
- World Cup could affect Colombia election turnout
| Russia Pushes for New Reserve Currency Posted: 18 Jun 2010 01:30 PM PDT Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said he hosted talks with Chinese leaders last year about turning the yuan into a convertible reserve currency.
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| Polish Voters to Choose New President Posted: 18 Jun 2010 12:53 PM PDT Two months after the death of Poland's president in a plane crash, voters face a choice between two visions of the country's future.
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| Drug for Sexual Desire Disorder Rejected by U.S. Panel Posted: 18 Jun 2010 12:50 PM PDT An F.D.A. advisory group said more research was needed in a treatment meant for premenopausal women. 
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| Posted: 18 Jun 2010 12:40 PM PDT John Lennon's handwritten lyrics to Beatles song A Day In The Life sell for $1.2m (£810,000) at auction, well above the price expected.
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| Posted: 18 Jun 2010 12:42 PM PDT Siphoning gathers pace, but is still far less than rate of leak in Gulf of Mexico.
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| Hayward Moved Aside as BP Reports Gains in Gulf Posted: 18 Jun 2010 12:39 PM PDT The chairman of BP said in an interview that Tony Hayward, the company's chief executive, would step away from daily operations in BP's enormous response efforts in the oil spill.
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| United States 2, Slovenia 2: U.S. Rallies, but Third Goal Is Disallowed Posted: 18 Jun 2010 01:14 PM PDT The United States charged back from a 2-0 halftime deficit and had a goal in the 86th minute nullified by a controversial call.
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| School Says Representative Kirk Never Taught There Posted: 18 Jun 2010 12:44 PM PDT The claim by Representative Mark S. Kirk of Illinois, a Republican candidate for Senate, that he worked as a nursery school teacher was overstated, school officials said.
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| Complaint Box | Abusive Customers Posted: 18 Jun 2010 11:27 AM PDT People who give businesses a hard time over specious problems make things miserable for other consumers.
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| Nigerian village rues the day the oil men came Posted: 18 Jun 2010 12:15 PM PDT OLOIBIRI, Nigeria (Reuters) - When foreign oil explorers first arrived in his remote Nigerian village, Sunday Inengite Ikpesu welcomed them with open arms thinking they were here to expand the community's palm oil trade.
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| Diplomatic Memo: Value to Big Powers May Not Be Enough to Save Kyrgyzstan Posted: 18 Jun 2010 12:40 PM PDT In the past week it has become clear that none of the country's allies — most pointedly, its former overlords in Moscow — are prepared to get involved in a quagmire. 
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| Posted: 18 Jun 2010 10:49 AM PDT Kyrgyzstan in shock a week after deadly wave of unrest
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| Posted: 18 Jun 2010 11:58 AM PDT The Obama administration is considering partially lifting its suspension of all transfers of Guantanamo Bay detainees to Yemen, officials said, following a federal court ruling that found "overwhelming" evidence to support a Yemeni's claim that he has been unlawfully detained by the United States... 
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| Kosovo terror suspect wanted in U.S. released Posted: 18 Jun 2010 11:11 AM PDT PRISTINA (Reuters) - A European Union judge in Kosovo has released from detention a Kosovo Albanian man wanted on U.S. terrorism charges but he must report to police twice a week, an EU mission spokeswoman said on Friday.
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| Portuguese writer Jose Saramago, winner of 1998 Nobel, dies Posted: 18 Jun 2010 10:38 AM PDT Jose Saramago, the outspoken Portuguese author who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1998, died Friday at his home on the Spanish island of Lanzarote, his foundation said.
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| A Family Portrait of Elena Kagan, Judicial Nominee Posted: 18 Jun 2010 01:12 PM PDT Elena Kagan, the child of a lawyer and a teacher, was raised in a family of intellectual dynamism and liberal causes.
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| Posted: 18 Jun 2010 10:39 AM PDT Peter Erlinder, facing genocide denial charges, is granted bail on medical grounds.
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| 40 Years Later, Combing Cambodia for Missing Friends Posted: 18 Jun 2010 11:23 AM PDT Tim Page, one of the Vietnam War's daring young photographers, at 66 is still trying to find the remains of two of his colleagues who disappeared.
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| A Pacemaker Wrecks a Family's Life Posted: 18 Jun 2010 09:58 AM PDT How putting in a pacemaker wrecked a family's life.
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| World Cup could affect Colombia election turnout Posted: 18 Jun 2010 10:32 AM PDT BOGOTA (Reuters) - Presidential hopeful Juan Manuel Santos' commanding lead before Colombia's June 20 election may cause some voters to skip the ballot and watch World Cup matches instead.
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