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- Japan to support U.S. nominee to head World Bank
- Revealed: the favorite cars of American women
- Insight - Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts
- INSIGHT-Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts
- Insight - Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts
- Japan to support US nominee to head World Bank
- Fighting continues in Syria as West, opposition to meet
- Insight - Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts
- Myanmar votes in historic election; spotlight on Suu Kyi
- Japan to support U.S. nominee to head World Bank
- VIDEO: Clashes at far-right rally in Denmark
- Insight - Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts
- VIDEO: Humanitarian help plea for Syria
- Mali army abandons northern town after rebel attack
- Fighting continues in Syria as West, opposition to meet
- VIDEO: War heroes pulling more tourists to France
- In U-turn, Egypt’s Brotherhood names presidential candidate
- Clinton promises U.S. will back Gulf security
- Brazil spots new oil leak as safety worries rise
- Haitian president urged to control ex-soldiers
| Japan to support U.S. nominee to head World Bank Posted: 01 Apr 2012 12:00 AM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will support Jim Yong Kim, the U.S. nominee for the next World Bank head, Japanese Finance Minister Jun Azumi said on Sunday after meeting the candidate who is in Tokyo on his world tour to seek support for the candidacy. 
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| Revealed: the favorite cars of American women Posted: 01 Apr 2012 12:17 AM PDT American females prefer Volvo, a new study from a US automotive magazine has suggested.
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| Insight - Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts Posted: 31 Mar 2012 11:26 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Anita lifted the sky-blue burqa from her face, revealing glazed eyes and cracked lips from years of smoking opium, and touched her saggy belly, still round from giving birth to her seventh child a month ago. 
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| INSIGHT-Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts Posted: 31 Mar 2012 06:26 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Anita lifted the sky-blue burqa from her face, revealing glazed eyes and cracked lips from years of smoking opium, and touched her saggy belly, still round from giving birth to her seventh child a month ago. 
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| Insight - Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts Posted: 31 Mar 2012 09:48 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Anita lifted the sky-blue burqa from her face, revealing glazed eyes and cracked lips from years of smoking opium, and touched her saggy belly, still round from giving birth to her seventh child a month ago. 
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| Japan to support US nominee to head World Bank Posted: 31 Mar 2012 07:50 PM PDT TOKYO, April 1 — Japan will support Jim Yong Kim, the US nominee as next president of the World Bank, Japanese Finance Minister Jun Azumi said today after meeting the candidate. Kim is visiting Tokyo as part of his world tour to seek support for his candidacy. — Reuters 
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| Fighting continues in Syria as West, opposition to meet Posted: 31 Mar 2012 06:18 PM PDT ISTANBUL, April 1 — Syrians trying to topple President Bashar al-Assad meet their Western backers today while fighting has continued despite the Syrian government saying the year-long revolt is over. The political opposition remains divided and has not yet formally accepted a peace plan brokered by United Nations-Arab League special envoy Kofi ... 
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| Insight - Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts Posted: 31 Mar 2012 08:11 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Anita lifted the sky-blue burqa from her face, revealing glazed eyes and cracked lips from years of smoking opium, and touched her saggy belly, still round from giving birth to her seventh child a month ago. 
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| Myanmar votes in historic election; spotlight on Suu Kyi Posted: 31 Mar 2012 07:55 PM PDT YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar votes on Sunday in its third election in half a century, a crucial test of its nascent reform credentials that could propel opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi into parliament and convince the West to end sanctions. 
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| Japan to support U.S. nominee to head World Bank Posted: 31 Mar 2012 07:29 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will support Jim Yong Kim, the U.S. nominee for the next World Bank president, Japanese Finance Minister Jun Azumi said on Sunday after meeting the candidate who is visiting Tokyo as part of his world tour to seek support for the candidacy. 
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| VIDEO: Clashes at far-right rally in Denmark Posted: 31 Mar 2012 08:18 PM PDT There are 80 arrests when clashes break out at a rally of far-right groups holding a rally in Denmark.
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| Insight - Lifting the veil on Afghanistan's female addicts Posted: 31 Mar 2012 06:35 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Anita lifted the sky-blue burqa from her face, revealing glazed eyes and cracked lips from years of smoking opium, and touched her saggy belly, still round from giving birth to her seventh child a month ago. 
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| VIDEO: Humanitarian help plea for Syria Posted: 31 Mar 2012 06:13 PM PDT Dr Bassma Kodmani from the Syrian National Council tells the BBC's Jonathan Head that ''concrete measures'' are needed to address the ''humanitarian crisis'' in Syria.
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| Mali army abandons northern town after rebel attack Posted: 31 Mar 2012 06:19 PM PDT GAO/BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's army abandoned its military bases around the key northern garrison town of Gao on Saturday after a fierce assault by heavily armed rebels, military and civilian sources said. 
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| Fighting continues in Syria as West, opposition to meet Posted: 31 Mar 2012 05:29 PM PDT ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Syrians trying to topple President Bashar al-Assad meet their Western backers on Sunday while fighting has continued despite the Syrian government saying the year-long revolt is over. 
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| VIDEO: War heroes pulling more tourists to France Posted: 30 Mar 2012 06:08 AM PDT Remembrance tourism attracted 20 million visitors to France last year and interest in the history of the battle sites and cemeteries is rising despite the passage of time.
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| In U-turn, Egypt’s Brotherhood names presidential candidate Posted: 31 Mar 2012 04:46 PM PDT CAIRO, April 1 — Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, in a policy U-turn, said yesterday it would back its deputy leader for president, an endorsement that guarantees Khairat al-Shater a place among the frontrunners after the group initially said it would not field a candidate. The Brotherhood said it changed tack after reviewing other candidates in the ... 
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| Clinton promises U.S. will back Gulf security Posted: 31 Mar 2012 04:40 PM PDT RIYADH (Reuters) - The United States will work with Gulf Arab nations to strengthen their shared defences against threats including Iran, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Saturday. 
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| Brazil spots new oil leak as safety worries rise Posted: 31 Mar 2012 04:37 PM PDT BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian authorities identified a small oil leak off the shores of Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, the latest in a series of spills that has raised safety concerns over the development of some of the world's largest petroleum reserves. 
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| Haitian president urged to control ex-soldiers Posted: 31 Mar 2012 04:20 PM PDT PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - A Haitian government panel has urged the president to appoint an interim commander to take charge of former soldiers, a panel member said on Saturday, as the leader of a successful 2004 uprising warned that ex-members of the military could seize power. 
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