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- Politician Roils German Immigration Debate
- Canada troops to leave UAE base
- BBC deputy Mark Byford 'to leave'
- In Chile, holding on to hope down below
- Nobel Winner Diamond Says U.S. Needs Second Stimulus
- Climate Talks "Troubling, " Deal Eventually - UNEP
- Explosives found in NYC cemetery
- Iran arrests 'foreign journalists'
- Warning over N Korea food shortages
- 'Middle income squeeze' fee anger
- Audio slideshow
- 7/7 confusion revealed in calls
- London's work of art you can walk on
- Stumbling on a Language While Seeking Another
- 29 Countries' Hunger Levels "Alarming": Report
- 29 Countries' Hunger Levels "Alarming" - Report
- Iran arrests 2 foreign reporters trying to interview woman who could be stoned
- Israeli prime minister offers conditional settlements freeze
- Books of The Times: Innocents Caught In a Web Of Intrigue
- Chile rescue tests near completion
| Politician Roils German Immigration Debate Posted: 11 Oct 2010 12:46 PM PDT A German conservative leader's suggestion that the country admit no further Arabs or Turks has added fuel to a raging national debate in Germany about Muslim immigration, exposing divisions over the thorny issue within Chancellor Angela Merkel's government.
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| Canada troops to leave UAE base Posted: 11 Oct 2010 12:54 PM PDT Canadian troops are forced to leave a military base in the United Arab Emirates that supports missions in Afghanistan, amid an airline dispute.
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| BBC deputy Mark Byford 'to leave' Posted: 11 Oct 2010 12:51 PM PDT The BBC's deputy director general Mark Byford is to leave his job next March after 32 years working for the corporation, BBC News understands.
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| In Chile, holding on to hope down below Posted: 11 Oct 2010 12:01 PM PDT By the time they are extracted, 33 Chilean miners will have been beneath the earth for about 1,700 hours, a time they endured by finding hope in family and little things. FULL STORY l CAPSULE TESTS 'PROMISING' l CRANE ARRIVES
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| Nobel Winner Diamond Says U.S. Needs Second Stimulus Posted: 11 Oct 2010 12:20 PM PDT CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) - Peter Diamond, a 2010 Nobel economics prize winner who has been nominated to the U.S. Federal Reserve board, said on Monday a second stimulus bill would help stem the deepening problem of local government worker job losses. 
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| Climate Talks "Troubling, " Deal Eventually - UNEP Posted: 11 Oct 2010 12:10 PM PDT OSLO (Reuters) - The impasse in U.N. climate talks is "very troubling" but worsening effects of global warming will eventually force governments to agree a legally binding deal, the U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP) head said on Monday.
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| Explosives found in NYC cemetery Posted: 11 Oct 2010 12:53 PM PDT A plastic bag filled with explosives is found in a historic Manhattan cemetery, but city officials say it posed little threat to the public.
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| Iran arrests 'foreign journalists' Posted: 11 Oct 2010 12:19 PM PDT Two "German nationals" travelling on tourist visas alleged to have interviewed son of woman facing execution by stoning.
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| Warning over N Korea food shortages Posted: 11 Oct 2010 11:46 AM PDT The British ambassador to North Korea has said food shortages in the country are causing chronic malnutrition.
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| 'Middle income squeeze' fee anger Posted: 11 Oct 2010 09:58 AM PDT Mothers are warning that middle income families feel unfairly targeted by expected university fee increases.
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| Posted: 11 Oct 2010 10:02 AM PDT A celebration of the life of Dame Joan Sutherland
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| 7/7 confusion revealed in calls Posted: 11 Oct 2010 11:02 AM PDT The inquest into the 7/7 London bombings has heard recordings of the phone calls made by London Underground staff on the day of the attacks.
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| London's work of art you can walk on Posted: 11 Oct 2010 11:11 AM PDT The latest installation in the Turbine Hall at the Tate Gallery is in place and it consists of 100 million hand-painted porcelain seeds by the Chinese artist Ai Wei Wei.
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| Stumbling on a Language While Seeking Another Posted: 11 Oct 2010 10:36 AM PDT A research team announced last week the discovery of a "hidden" language, known locally as Koro, completely new to the world outside a few rural communities in northeastern India.
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| 29 Countries' Hunger Levels "Alarming": Report Posted: 11 Oct 2010 10:30 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twenty-nine countries show alarming levels of hunger and more than a billion people were hungry in 2009, according to a new report on global hunger.
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| 29 Countries' Hunger Levels "Alarming" - Report Posted: 11 Oct 2010 10:30 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twenty-nine countries show alarming levels of hunger and more than a billion people were hungry in 2009, according to a new report on global hunger.
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| Iran arrests 2 foreign reporters trying to interview woman who could be stoned Posted: 11 Oct 2010 10:59 AM PDT TEHRAN - Two foreign journalists have been arrested in Iran while interviewing family members of a woman who could be stoned to death for adultery, Iran's chief prosecutor said Monday. 
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| Israeli prime minister offers conditional settlements freeze Posted: 11 Oct 2010 12:08 PM PDT JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu offered on Monday to extend a freeze on building in West Bank settlements if the Palestinian leadership declares that it recognizes Israel as the Jewish state . The offer was promptly rejected by the Palestinians.
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| Books of The Times: Innocents Caught In a Web Of Intrigue Posted: 11 Oct 2010 11:30 AM PDT "Our Kind of Traitor," John le Carré's bullet train of a new thriller, is part vintage John le Carré and part Alfred Hitchcock. 
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| Chile rescue tests near completion Posted: 11 Oct 2010 10:51 AM PDT Engineers finish reinforcing top of shaft and successfully test capsule as plan to rescue 33 miners enters final stage.
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