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- Philippine massacre trial begins
- Dollar to maintain its dominance: China minister (Reuters)
- U.S. team to discuss North Korea in Seoul, Tokyo, Beijing
- Mexico: 2 bodies likely massacre investigators (AP)
- Japan's intervention hints fail to stop yen rally (Reuters)
- China's rich drag feet on Gates-Buffett charity meet (AFP)
- Mexican media cowed by drug violence: committee
- Iraqi soldier kills 2 U.S. troops
- As China finds bigger place in world affairs, its wealth breeds hostility
- Karzai's brother financed Dubai property purchases through embattled Kabul Bank
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- Big aftershock freshly damages New Zealand city (AP)
- 7 women in 'miscarriage' cases freed in Mexico (AP)
- Book blames Churchill for Indian famine that killed millions (AFP)
- IAEA report: What's driving Iran's latest bout of nuclear obstinacy (The Christian Science Monitor)
- Nigeria to Hold Elections in January
- Global-Bank Deal Targets Reserves
- Dozens Trapped on China Oil Platform
- U.N. Report Faults Peacekeepers
| Philippine massacre trial begins Posted: 07 Sep 2010 10:24 PM PDT First witness takes the stand in trial for worst political killings in history.
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| Dollar to maintain its dominance: China minister (Reuters) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 09:52 PM PDT Reuters - The dollar will remain the world's dominant currency for a long time, and the yuan will only gradually emerge as an alternative, Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming said on Wednesday.
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| U.S. team to discuss North Korea in Seoul, Tokyo, Beijing Posted: 07 Sep 2010 09:34 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government team will travel to Seoul, Tokyo and Beijing next week to discuss North Korea but has no plans to visit the poor, isolated state or meet its officials, the State Department said Tuesday.
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| Mexico: 2 bodies likely massacre investigators (AP) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 09:14 PM PDT
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| Japan's intervention hints fail to stop yen rally (Reuters) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 09:26 PM PDT Reuters - Japan's government sharpened its rhetoric on foreign exchange intervention on Wednesday as a rise in the yen to a 15-year high underlined concerns that the currency's strength could threaten the economic recovery.
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| China's rich drag feet on Gates-Buffett charity meet (AFP) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 09:08 PM PDT
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| Mexican media cowed by drug violence: committee Posted: 07 Sep 2010 09:23 PM PDT MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - In January, gunmen kidnapped, tortured and shot dead Mexican reporter Valetin Valdes before dumping his body outside a motel, an apparent reprisal for having identified a drug lord in his newspaper.
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| Iraqi soldier kills 2 U.S. troops Posted: 07 Sep 2010 03:32 PM PDT BAGHDAD - Two U.S. service members were killed and nine others were wounded when a Kurdish Iraqi soldier sprayed them with gunfire inside an Iraqi army commando base north of Baghdad on Tuesday afternoon, Iraqi and U.S. military officials said. 
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| As China finds bigger place in world affairs, its wealth breeds hostility Posted: 07 Sep 2010 07:53 PM PDT BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN - In a spasm of violence this spring, an angry mob toppled the Kyrgyzstan president, torched his office and ransacked other buildings associated with his hated authoritarian regime. The crowd then turned on a less obvious target: a popular Chinese-owned shopping mall stuffed ...
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| Karzai's brother financed Dubai property purchases through embattled Kabul Bank Posted: 07 Sep 2010 09:02 PM PDT DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - The brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai made nearly $1 million on a Dubai property deal financed with money from Kabul Bank, according to a person familiar with the transaction and a property sales registry.
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| Big aftershock freshly damages New Zealand city (AP) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 05:15 PM PDT
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| 7 women in 'miscarriage' cases freed in Mexico (AP) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 08:47 PM PDT AP - Seven women in Mexico serving prison terms of up to 29 years for the death of their newborns were freed Tuesday after a legal reform enacted in the state of Guanajuato lowered their sentences.
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| Book blames Churchill for Indian famine that killed millions (AFP) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 08:48 PM PDT
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| IAEA report: What's driving Iran's latest bout of nuclear obstinacy (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 07 Sep 2010 02:37 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Iran reacted angrily Tuesday to charges from the United Nations nuclear watchdog that it was hindering an investigation of its nuclear programs by blocking experienced inspectors, and limiting access and design information.
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| Nigeria to Hold Elections in January Posted: 07 Sep 2010 06:19 PM PDT Nigeria will hold its presidential election in January, giving the oil-rich nation only four months to register voters and untangle its notoriously corrupt electoral system.
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| Global-Bank Deal Targets Reserves Posted: 07 Sep 2010 07:04 PM PDT Global banking regulators appear poised to demand larger reserves, which they believe will prevent a future financial crisis, and reserves of higher quality, under so-called Basel 3.
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| Dozens Trapped on China Oil Platform Posted: 07 Sep 2010 08:39 PM PDT An accident on an oil drilling platform in the East China Sea caused the structure to lean at a 45-degree angle and trapped dozens of workers.
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| U.N. Report Faults Peacekeepers Posted: 07 Sep 2010 06:14 PM PDT A U.N. official told the Security Council that U.N. peacekeepers charged with protecting civilians failed to prevent armed rebels from raping 242 women in several eastern Congo villages five weeks ago.
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