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- Malaysia Shiites protest at discrimination after arrests (AFP)
- Migrant workers missing in Mexico
- Inside the world's tallest tent
- Arrests follow Nigeria blasts
- Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel (AP)
- Strike call fails to hit main Ivory Coast city and ports
- Microfinance faces hurdles in empowering Afghan women
- Japan DPJ's Ozawa to appear at ethics panel
- Top China blogger shuts down magazine (AP)
- El Salvador: 3 migrants abducted in Mexico, 5 flee (AP)
- Official: 580 Chinese fugitives in other countries (AP)
- Japan's Ozawa to appear at ethics panel over scandal
- US man nabbed for drugs jumps to death in Manila (AP)
- Snow storm paralyses US Northeast
- Bowlers dominate SA-India game
- Bomb at Rome embassy linked to anarchist attacks (AFP)
- 2 mutilated bodies found in southern Mexico (AP)
- US man nabbed for drugs jumps to death in Manila (AP)
- Amid Crisis, Europe Crosses the Rubicon
- S. Korea leader: We must be unified
| Malaysia Shiites protest at discrimination after arrests (AFP) Posted: 27 Dec 2010 10:27 PM PST
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| Migrant workers missing in Mexico Posted: 27 Dec 2010 10:35 PM PST Survivors quoted as saying nine people were seized from a train in Oaxaca state in the latest kidnapping incident.
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| Inside the world's tallest tent Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:59 PM PST Rayhan Demytrie visits Kakakhstan's giant transparent tent which allows visitors to enjoy summer weather in the middle of the winter.
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2010 07:18 PM PST Three men were arrested with bombs in their possession one day after blasts ripped through the Nigerian city of Jos on Christmas Eve, a government official said Monday.
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| Iran hangs man convicted of spying for Israel (AP) Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:55 PM PST AP - Iran's official news agency says authorities have hanged an Iranian man convicted of spying for the country's archenemy Israel.
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| Strike call fails to hit main Ivory Coast city and ports Posted: 27 Dec 2010 10:39 PM PST ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Most workers in Ivory Coast's main city of Abidjan ignored a call by presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara for a strike on Monday to force Laurent Gbagbo out of power, saying they must work in order to survive.
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| Microfinance faces hurdles in empowering Afghan women Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:46 PM PST KABUL (Reuters) - In a dimly lit room at the back of an Afghan house, 21-year-old Zahara is crouched on a plank of wood weaving a large carpet on a loom that she was able to buy using a microfinance loan of $1,100.
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| Japan DPJ's Ozawa to appear at ethics panel Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:36 PM PST TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese political powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa told a news conference on Tuesday that he would appear at a parliamentary ethics panel over a funding scandal, in an about-face likely to ease a rift in the ruling party.
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| Top China blogger shuts down magazine (AP) Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:33 PM PST AP - One of China's most popular bloggers announced Tuesday he was forced to shut down his freewheeling print magazine after just one issue because government officials appear to have blocked the printing of any new editions.
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| El Salvador: 3 migrants abducted in Mexico, 5 flee (AP) Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:56 PM PST AP - Gunmen kidnapped nine migrants in a southern Mexican state where 50 disappeared last week, El Salvador's Foreign Ministry announced Monday.
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| Official: 580 Chinese fugitives in other countries (AP) Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:49 PM PST AP - Nearly 600 fugitives involved with economic crimes such as fraud and embezzlement have fled China and are hiding in other countries, a top security official was quoted as saying Tuesday.
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| Japan's Ozawa to appear at ethics panel over scandal Posted: 27 Dec 2010 09:15 PM PST TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese political powerbroker Ichiro Ozawa said on Tuesday he would appear at a parliamentary ethics panel over a funding scandal, in an about-face likely to ease a rift in the ruling party.
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| US man nabbed for drugs jumps to death in Manila (AP) Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:38 PM PST AP - Philippine and U.S. authorities are investigating the death of a U.S. Navy officer who police say jumped from a second-floor staircase at the Manila airport after being arrested with a sachet of cocaine.
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| Snow storm paralyses US Northeast Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:56 PM PST Travellers trying to get home after the holiday weekend are stuck in airports and trains, stranded by a blizzard.
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| Bowlers dominate SA-India game Posted: 27 Dec 2010 11:53 AM PST Honours remain even in the second test after a thrilling second day's play in Durban.
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| Bomb at Rome embassy linked to anarchist attacks (AFP) Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:17 PM PST
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| 2 mutilated bodies found in southern Mexico (AP) Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:01 PM PST AP - Police in the Mexican resort of Acapulco found the decapitated bodies of two men in front of a bar where 11 men were reportedly abducted earlier this month, officials said Monday.
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| US man nabbed for drugs jumps to death in Manila (AP) Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:17 PM PST AP - Philippine and U.S. authorities are investigating the death of a U.S. Navy officer who police say jumped from a second-floor staircase at the Manila airport after being arrested with a sachet of cocaine.
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| Amid Crisis, Europe Crosses the Rubicon Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:20 PM PST Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy's pact at Deauville set off a chain of events that ultimately has led the leaders of the 16-nation euro zone to stumble into an even closer union.
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| S. Korea leader: We must be unified Posted: 27 Dec 2010 10:50 AM PST In the face of North Korean threats, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak stepped up his nationalist push, urging countrymen in a radio address "to stand together, united as one."
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