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- Three Canadians jailed for life for "honor killings"
- Tennant wins award for Kafka role
- Japan's Debt Pile Gets Investors' Attention
- Family guilty of 'honour' murders
- Putin critics take to cars to demand fair elections
- Yemenis Rally to Demand Air Force Chief's Ouster
- Suu Kyi Stirs Backers in Myanmar
- Germany: Greece Must Prove Itself
- Palestinian Authority suspends plans to raise taxes
- Family guilty of 'honour' murders
- Syrian Troops Try to Retake Damascus Suburbs
- Emotional Djokovic hails epic win
- Gunmen attack Yemen election committee office
- Iraq bloc to end parliament boycott
- Republican Campaigns Get Picky About TV Advertising
- Occupy Oakland Protest Leads to Hundreds of Arrests
- Gunmen attack police station in Nigeria's Kano
- News Analysis: The Value of Valuable Violins
- Man Behind Papua New Guinea Mutiny Is Arrested
- Bacterial disguise evades vaccine
| Three Canadians jailed for life for "honor killings" Posted: 29 Jan 2012 01:11 PM PST (Reuters) - Three members of an Afghan Canadian family were found guilty of the "honor killing" of three siblings and a fourth relative on Sunday after a high-profile trial that has fascinated Canadians.
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| Tennant wins award for Kafka role Posted: 29 Jan 2012 01:05 PM PST Former Doctor Who star David Tennant is among the winners at the inaugural BBC Audio Drama Awards in London.
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| Japan's Debt Pile Gets Investors' Attention Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:41 PM PST Jitters from Europe's sovereign-debt crisis are now touching Japan, which has fiscal deficits far larger than those of Greece or Italy. The cost of insuring against default on Japanese debt, while still low, has jumped in recent weeks.
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| Family guilty of 'honour' murders Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:48 PM PST Three members of an Afghan-Canadian family are found guilty of murdering four of their female relatives in a case of so-called honour killing.
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| Putin critics take to cars to demand fair elections Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:32 PM PST MOSCOW (Reuters) - Critics of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin drove in their hundreds around central Moscow on Sunday in cars trailing white ribbons, a symbol of Russia's protest movement, staging a mobile demonstration to demand fair elections.
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| Yemenis Rally to Demand Air Force Chief's Ouster Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:06 PM PST Thousands of Yemeni air force pilots, mechanics and intelligence officers marched through the capital to demand the ouster of their commander, heightening tensions in the fractured country.
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| Suu Kyi Stirs Backers in Myanmar Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:02 PM PST Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday began her first political tour of the countryside since her party registered to run for Myanmar's parliament, drawing tens of thousands of supporters of the opposition leader.
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| Germany: Greece Must Prove Itself Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:47 PM PST Germany's finance minister said the euro zone might refuse to grant Greece a fresh bailout, pushing Athens into default unless it persuades Europe it can overhaul itself.
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| Palestinian Authority suspends plans to raise taxes Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:31 PM PST RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - The Palestinian Authority announced on Sunday it was suspending plans to raise income tax that have sparked widespread protests but said it was still seeking ways to cut costs in 2012 to plug a gap resulting from lower-than-expected foreign aid revenues.
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| Family guilty of 'honour' murders Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:48 PM PST Three members of an Afghan-Canadian family are found guilty of murdering four of their female relatives in a case of so-called honour killing.
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| Syrian Troops Try to Retake Damascus Suburbs Posted: 29 Jan 2012 01:06 PM PST The fighting came a day after the Arab League suspended its monitoring because the government crackdown made it too dangerous to proceed.
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| Emotional Djokovic hails epic win Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:55 AM PST World number one Novak Djokovic labels his historic Australian Open final against close rival Rafael Nadal as the best moment of his career.
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| Gunmen attack Yemen election committee office Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:08 PM PST ADEN (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked an office of Yemen's electoral committee in a southern province, a local official said on Sunday, in the latest sign of opposition to a presidential election next month.
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| Iraq bloc to end parliament boycott Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:53 AM PST Iraqiya, which won most seats in March 2010 vote will end boycott it began in mid-December, easing a political crisis.
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| Republican Campaigns Get Picky About TV Advertising Posted: 29 Jan 2012 12:55 PM PST Campaigns and "super PACs" are singling out potential voters with a high degree of specificity as they seek an edge in Florida.
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| Occupy Oakland Protest Leads to Hundreds of Arrests Posted: 29 Jan 2012 01:02 PM PST Hundreds of protesters tried to take over Oakland's vacant convention center and then briefly broke into City Hall before being rousted by the police.
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| Gunmen attack police station in Nigeria's Kano Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:39 AM PST KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen bombed a police station on Sunday outside Nigeria's second city Kano, the police and witnesses said, leading to an hour of gunbattles in a region plagued by attacks from Islamist sect Boko Haram.
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| News Analysis: The Value of Valuable Violins Posted: 29 Jan 2012 11:55 AM PST Is the enormous worth of revered violins rooted in myth or merit?
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| Man Behind Papua New Guinea Mutiny Is Arrested Posted: 29 Jan 2012 10:50 AM PST A retired colonel who attempted to take over Papua New Guinea's military and ordered the prime minister to step down was arrested and charged with mutiny.
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| Bacterial disguise evades vaccine Posted: 29 Jan 2012 10:47 AM PST Some bacteria can evade efforts to vaccinate against them by shifting their disguises, researchers have found.
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