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- Canada Delays Sending Athletes, Archers Pull Out
- Tajik Authorities Hunt Ex-Warlord in Killings
- White House Plays Down Afghan Divisions
- Iran Is Offered New Chance to Negotiate
- Ukraine President Eyes EU
- Fresh Mideast Violence
- Drugs 'could target asthma genes'
- Man charged with fire girl murder
- Channel 4 unveils new reality show
- Israeli flotilla raid 'broke law'
- Doubt over Scotland's Delhi Games
- Risk of small-scale attacks by al-Qaeda and its allies is rising, officials say
- Al-Jazeera protests NATO detention of 2 cameramen in Afghanistan
- Ulster Unionists vote for leader
- Security sector quango faces axe
- 5 Afghan crash victims from Kentucky unit
- Russia bans Iran missile delivery
- White House doesn't dispute Woodward book's portrayal of Obama
- Democrats Grope for Health Care’s Payoff
- At the U.N., Turkey Asserts Itself
| Canada Delays Sending Athletes, Archers Pull Out Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:24 PM PDT OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will delay sending athletes to New Delhi for the Commonwealth Games because of concerns about health and safety conditions within the athletes village, Commonwealth Games Canada (CGC) said on Wednesday. 
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| Tajik Authorities Hunt Ex-Warlord in Killings Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:23 PM PDT DUSHANBE, Tajikistan (AP) -- Authorities in Tajikistan launched a major manhunt Wednesday for a former opposition warlord that they suspect of masterminding an attack on a military convoy last weekend that claimed 25 lives.
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| White House Plays Down Afghan Divisions Posted: 22 Sep 2010 01:04 PM PDT Officials respond to a new book by Bob Woodward, which describes Obama as fixated on finding an Afghanistan exit strategy, his advisers as divided on the soundness of his plan, and Afghan leader Karzai as a manic depressive.
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| Iran Is Offered New Chance to Negotiate Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:46 PM PDT The five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council and Germany offered Iran another chance to enter negotiations over its suspect nucle
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| Posted: 22 Sep 2010 01:03 PM PDT Ukraine's president said Kiev is determined to join the European Union, but also needs to maintain strong ties with Moscow to ensure his country can serve as a dependable conduit for Russian energy supplies to the West.
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| Posted: 22 Sep 2010 01:08 PM PDT A street fight broke out Wednesday in Jerusalem after an Israeli security guard shot and killed a Palestinian man.
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| Drugs 'could target asthma genes' Posted: 22 Sep 2010 01:07 PM PDT A major international study has revealed several genetic variants which are linked to people with asthma.
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| Man charged with fire girl murder Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:58 PM PDT A 27-year-old man is charged with the murder of a 19-month-old girl who died in a fire at a south London flat.
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| Channel 4 unveils new reality show Posted: 22 Sep 2010 01:06 PM PDT Channel 4 is airing its latest reality television offering, following the end of Big Brother. Will Gompertz looks at what 'Seven Days', set in London's Notting Hill, has to offer.
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| Israeli flotilla raid 'broke law' Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:59 PM PDT Israel's military broke international law and displayed "unacceptable" brutality in a raid on a Gaza aid flotilla, a UN human rights report concludes.
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| Doubt over Scotland's Delhi Games Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:54 PM PDT Doubts remain over whether Scotland's athletes will travel to the Commonwealth Games in India.
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| Risk of small-scale attacks by al-Qaeda and its allies is rising, officials say Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:40 PM PDT Al-Qaeda and its allies are likely to attempt small-scale, less sophisticated terrorist attacks in the United States, senior Obama administration officials said Wednesday, noting that it's extremely difficult to detect such threats in advance. 
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| Al-Jazeera protests NATO detention of 2 cameramen in Afghanistan Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:40 PM PDT The al-Jazeera satellite television network on Wednesday protested the recent detention by NATO of two of its cameramen in Afghanistan and accused the U.S.-led international force of "attempting to suppress its comprehensive coverage of the Afghan war."
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| Ulster Unionists vote for leader Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:38 PM PDT About 1,000 Ulster Unionist Party delegates gather to select a new leader to succeed Sir Reg Empey.
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| Security sector quango faces axe Posted: 22 Sep 2010 11:35 AM PDT The Home Office is preparing to scrap the body which regulates bouncers and other security workers across the UK, the BBC learns.
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| 5 Afghan crash victims from Kentucky unit Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:11 PM PDT Five of the nine U.S. military members killed in a helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan this week were from the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade based at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, according to a statement from the base Wednesday.
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| Russia bans Iran missile delivery Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:05 PM PDT Russia cancels its delivery of S-300 defence missile sytem to Iran, but its deal to sell cruise missiles to Syria holds.
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| White House doesn't dispute Woodward book's portrayal of Obama Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:42 PM PDT With juicy nuggets of the new Bob Woodward book on President Obama starting to emerge , the official White House reaction so far is: It's just fine.
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| Democrats Grope for Health Care’s Payoff Posted: 22 Sep 2010 11:49 AM PDT Democrats don't generally advertise their support for the health care overhaul, but as the law's first effects are felt, President Obama highlights them. 
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| At the U.N., Turkey Asserts Itself Posted: 22 Sep 2010 12:02 PM PDT The General Assembly often serves as a stage for ambitious countries to project a new image, and Turkey has grabbed that opportunity with vigor.
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