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- Heavy security in China's Urumqi
- Komorowski Wins Polish Presidency
- Mexicans Vote in State Elections
- Bus Fire in China Kills 24
- Austerity Seen Boosting Fraud
- Petraeus: 'We Are in This to Win'
- Australian Deal Clears Way for Vote
- Cypriots Speculate Over Spy's Escape
- Clinton Tour Stops in Azerbaijan
- Congo Blast Death Toll Passes 230
- Sumo Chief Is Suspended
- Cartels Loom Over Mexico Elections
- Biden to Meet Iraqi Political Rivals
- Pakistan Plans Terror Conference
- Lebanon's Top Shiite Cleric Dies
- Thai Emergency Decree to Be Eased
- Serena Williams Wins Wimbledon Title
- Villa Leads Spain to Victory
- Kobe beef farmers worry about cow illness outbreak (AP)
- China's far-west city held in check on bloody anniversary
| Heavy security in China's Urumqi Posted: 04 Jul 2010 10:00 PM PDT Security forces patrol capital of Xinjiang region on anniversary of ethnic violence.
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| Komorowski Wins Polish Presidency Posted: 04 Jul 2010 12:48 PM PDT Exit polls in Poland's presidential election show Bronislaw Komorowski with an edge over Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the late president's identical twin brother, who essentially conceded defeat.
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| Mexicans Vote in State Elections Posted: 04 Jul 2010 09:55 PM PDT Voting booths closed in the 14 Mexican states that held elections Sunday, with exit surveys showing the former ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party carrying most governor seats.
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| Posted: 04 Jul 2010 06:39 PM PDT A fire on a shuttle bus carrying steel factory workers in central China killed 24 people and injured 19, state media reported Monday.
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| Posted: 04 Jul 2010 03:49 PM PDT In a survey, PricewaterhouseCoopers found that public-sector employees across the globe expect austerity programs to boost the incidence of fraud among public employees.
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| Petraeus: 'We Are in This to Win' Posted: 04 Jul 2010 07:22 PM PDT Gen. Petraeus took command of coalition forces in Afghanistan, calling on civilian and military leaders to unite and show "we are in this to win."
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| Australian Deal Clears Way for Vote Posted: 04 Jul 2010 03:50 PM PDT The Australian government's deal on a new mining tax represents an early victory for newly installed prime minister Julia Gillard, clearing the way for a quick election the government is expected to win.
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| Cypriots Speculate Over Spy's Escape Posted: 04 Jul 2010 10:00 AM PDT As police continued to search for an alleged Russian spy master who jumped bail here on Wednesday, Cypriots were dwelling on what the blunder says about their local institutions and the peculiar sway Russia holds on the island.
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| Clinton Tour Stops in Azerbaijan Posted: 04 Jul 2010 11:44 AM PDT Clinton stopped in Azerbaijan on July 4 before heading to Armenia as part of a tour aimed at strengthening U.S. ties in the region.
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| Congo Blast Death Toll Passes 230 Posted: 04 Jul 2010 04:34 AM PDT Moaning and badly burned survivors from a massive tanker blast that killed at least 230 people recovered in a crumbling eastern Congo hospital, two days after the wrecked fuel truck exploded on a rural highway.
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| Posted: 04 Jul 2010 08:06 PM PDT The head of sumo's governing body was replaced by an outsider over an illegal gambling scandal that has ensnared 65 wrestlers.
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| Cartels Loom Over Mexico Elections Posted: 04 Jul 2010 03:27 AM PDT Mexico's upcoming elections pose the biggest political challenge for the government of President Calderón, who declared war on the drug cartels in 2006.
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| Biden to Meet Iraqi Political Rivals Posted: 04 Jul 2010 04:02 AM PDT The two Iraqi leaders vying to become the nation's next prime minister will get personal pleas from Vice President Biden to end their rivalry that has delayed the seating of a new government.
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| Pakistan Plans Terror Conference Posted: 04 Jul 2010 05:04 AM PDT Pakistan's prime minister agreed to hold a national conference on ways to combat terrorism after the main opposition leader said the government should negotiate with the country's Taliban militants to improve security.
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| Lebanon's Top Shiite Cleric Dies Posted: 04 Jul 2010 04:53 AM PDT Lebanon's top Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Mohammed Hussein Fadlallah, died after a long illness.
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| Thai Emergency Decree to Be Eased Posted: 04 Jul 2010 11:10 AM PDT A state of emergency imposed during Thailand's antigovernment protests will likely be lifted or eased in many parts of the country this week.
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| Serena Williams Wins Wimbledon Title Posted: 03 Jul 2010 11:18 AM PDT Serena Williams won her fourth Wimbledon title and 13th Grand Slam championship, beating Vera Zvonareva 6-3, 6-2.
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| Posted: 04 Jul 2010 09:51 AM PDT David Villa gets 83rd-minute goal—his tournament-best fifth— to lead Spain past Paraguay 1-0 and gain first berth in World Cup semifinals.
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| Kobe beef farmers worry about cow illness outbreak (AP) Posted: 04 Jul 2010 09:56 PM PDT
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| China's far-west city held in check on bloody anniversary Posted: 04 Jul 2010 09:54 PM PDT URUMQI, China (Reuters) - Chinese security forces kept a wary watch on Monday on a far-western city that erupted in deadly ethnic violence a year ago, flooding the streets with paramilitary police, some armed and others in riot gear.
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