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- Japan Ruling Party Faces Fight at Top
- Series of Attacks Hits Iraq Cities
- Afghan Turns on Spanish Troops
- Seoul Says Kim Jong Il Traveling to China
- Chinese Authorities Move to Ease Jam
- Gunmen Stop Bus in Philippines, Kill 4
- Carter Arrives in North Korea
- German Business Confidence Rises
- Germany Prepares Employee-Privacy Law
- More Questions for WikiLeaks Founder
- Flood Refugees Swamp Karachi
- Chávez Allies Accuse Ronald McDonald House
- Sarkozy Outlines G-20 Priorities
- Suspected British Spy Found Dead
- 72 Bodies Found in Rural Mexico
- Kabaddi Competitions Heat Up
- India's Nuclear Plan Advances
- Netanyahu Allies Apply Pressure
- Egypt's Unusual Political Pair
- Iraqis who fought view U.S. exit with mixed feelings
| Japan Ruling Party Faces Fight at Top Posted: 25 Aug 2010 08:58 PM PDT Ozawa, a scandal-ridden power broker, announced a surprise bid to challenge Prime Minister Kan's hold on power, threatening to split the ruling party.
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| Series of Attacks Hits Iraq Cities Posted: 25 Aug 2010 04:38 PM PDT More than a dozen bombs tore across Iraq, killing at least 55 people, in a display of insurgent activity that underscores the fragility of the country.
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| Afghan Turns on Spanish Troops Posted: 25 Aug 2010 04:48 PM PDT Two Spanish soldiers, their interpreter and one Afghan policeman were killed in a gun battle that broke out Wednesday during an army training exercise in northwestern Afghanistan, local officials said.
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| Seoul Says Kim Jong Il Traveling to China Posted: 25 Aug 2010 09:34 PM PDT North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is traveling to China, South Korea's presidential office said Thursday, in what would be his second trip there this year.
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| Chinese Authorities Move to Ease Jam Posted: 25 Aug 2010 08:55 PM PDT Emergency measures appeared to have eased congestion on a main route into the capital that was the scene of a massive traffic jam that lasted more than 10 days.
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| Gunmen Stop Bus in Philippines, Kill 4 Posted: 25 Aug 2010 07:23 PM PDT Gunmen wearing police uniforms stopped a passenger bus in the southern Philippines early Thursday and fatally shot four people, including two police marshals.
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| Posted: 25 Aug 2010 09:02 PM PDT Jimmy Carter arrived in Pyongyang on an apparent mission to secure the release of a U.S. citizen held by North Korea.
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| German Business Confidence Rises Posted: 25 Aug 2010 05:29 PM PDT Business confidence in Germany rose again in August, defying recent indications of a global slowdown that could dent demand for the country's exports.
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| Germany Prepares Employee-Privacy Law Posted: 25 Aug 2010 07:03 PM PDT Germany's government plans to tighten personal privacy protections with a new law that would make it much harder for companies to monitor employees and gather information on job candidates.
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| More Questions for WikiLeaks Founder Posted: 25 Aug 2010 05:50 PM PDT A Swedish prosecutor said she would open a formal investigation into an allegation that WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange engaged in "molestation" of a woman.
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| Posted: 25 Aug 2010 06:46 PM PDT Refugees from the Sindh ethnic group have begun flooding a city now dominated by Pakistan's majority Muhajir group -- and tensions are rising.
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| Chávez Allies Accuse Ronald McDonald House Posted: 25 Aug 2010 02:29 PM PDT Ruling-party candidates in next month's Venezuela legislative elections claim the U.S. government is illegally funding Ronald McDonald House and other charities as part of a "dirty campaign" to oust President Hugo Chavez.
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| Sarkozy Outlines G-20 Priorities Posted: 25 Aug 2010 08:10 PM PDT French President Nicolas Sarkozy called on the world's 20 largest economies to work together to reform global monetary order.
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| Suspected British Spy Found Dead Posted: 25 Aug 2010 05:22 AM PDT Detectives searching for a missing British spy said they had launched a murder investigation after a body matching the man's description was discovered in his apartment.
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| 72 Bodies Found in Rural Mexico Posted: 25 Aug 2010 04:47 PM PDT Mexico's increasingly violent war on organized crime hit a new low after the discovery of 72 bodies at a remote ranch near the U.S. border.
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| Posted: 25 Aug 2010 08:59 PM PDT Players of kabaddi, essentially a game of tag mixed with elements of wrestling, Judo and yogic feats of lung capacity, have international and even Olympic ambitions for the ancient Indian sport.
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| Posted: 25 Aug 2010 05:21 PM PDT India's lower house of parliament approved a civilian nuclear bill, a move that will ease the passage of the India-U.S. civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement.
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| Netanyahu Allies Apply Pressure Posted: 25 Aug 2010 05:26 PM PDT Netanyahu faces pressure from members of his government to reject any compromise with the U.S. and the Palestinians to extend a building moratorium in the West Bank.
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| Egypt's Unusual Political Pair Posted: 25 Aug 2010 06:29 PM PDT Mohamed ElBaradei, former head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog, has quietly joined forces with an Islamist group for a drive aimed at winning backing for constitutional change.
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| Iraqis who fought view U.S. exit with mixed feelings Posted: 25 Aug 2010 10:30 PM PDT FALLUJA, Iraq (Reuters) - Sunni fighter Abu Mujahid lost a leg battling U.S. Marines in the Iraqi city of Falluja, scene of some of the fiercest battles of the Iraq war.
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