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- WikiLeaks' Assange unaware if granted asylum: spokesman
- U.S. must stop countries reflagging Iran ships: lawmakers
- Nationalist Groups in Japan Gain Clout
- Bomb Attacks Mark Deadly Afghanistan Day
- Abducted Kurdish MP freed by PKK in Turkey
- Syria crisis chokes off supply of goods to Iraq
- U.S. denies bond for Mexico's alleged cocaine "Queenpin"
- Riots: French minister jostled
- French footballers face sex case
- Roof fall man dies from injuries
- Cuts expected to some GB sports
- Did missing athletes defect?
- French riots leave injured police, damaged buildings
- More than 300 killed, 3,000 injured in Iran quakes
- Will Assange find asylum in Ecuador?
- Yoga guru ends hunger strike
- 'Weirdest thing' floats in South Pacific
- Copter crashes in side of mountain
- 9 killed in Mexico nightclub
- Gunmen kill 8 in hail of bullets at Mexican strip bar
| WikiLeaks' Assange unaware if granted asylum: spokesman Posted: 14 Aug 2012 01:44 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is unaware whether he has been granted asylum by Ecuador, a WikiLeaks spokesman said on Tuesday after a report in Britain's Guardian newspaper that the Latin American country had decided to do so.    
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| U.S. must stop countries reflagging Iran ships: lawmakers Posted: 14 Aug 2012 01:41 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers on Tuesday urged the U.S. government to take action against Tuvalu and Tanzania, countries accused of flouting U.S. sanctions by putting their flags on Iranian tankers.   
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| Nationalist Groups in Japan Gain Clout Posted: 14 Aug 2012 01:08 PM PDT Nationalist politicians and activists are wielding new clout in Japan, straining the country's ties with China and South Korea, and creating headaches for policy makers in Tokyo.
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| Bomb Attacks Mark Deadly Afghanistan Day Posted: 14 Aug 2012 12:05 PM PDT Suicide attacks struck an Afghan city and a motorcycle bomb exploded in a busy market in blasts that killed at least 46 people altogether—the year's deadliest day for civilians in Afghanistan.
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| Abducted Kurdish MP freed by PKK in Turkey Posted: 14 Aug 2012 01:09 PM PDT Opposition member Huseyin Aygun freed by fighters outside a town in Tunceli province after being kidnapped on Sunday.
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| Syria crisis chokes off supply of goods to Iraq Posted: 14 Aug 2012 01:03 PM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At his lingerie shop in Baghdad, Ali Hussein apologizes to a customer for the high price of a Syrian sleeveless vest she wants to buy. He's powerless to sell it cheaper, he says.   
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| U.S. denies bond for Mexico's alleged cocaine "Queenpin" Posted: 14 Aug 2012 01:07 PM PDT MIAMI (Reuters) - An alleged smuggler known as Mexico's "Queen of the Pacific" was ordered jailed without bond on Tuesday pending trial in Miami on cocaine conspiracy charges.   
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| Riots: French minister jostled Posted: 14 Aug 2012 12:47 PM PDT France's Interior Minister Manuel Valls is heckled and booed as he arrives in a deprived district of Amiens, where rioters have clashed with police.
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| French footballers face sex case Posted: 14 Aug 2012 01:17 PM PDT French football stars Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema are to be called before a judge over allegations that they solicited an underage prostitute.
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| Roof fall man dies from injuries Posted: 14 Aug 2012 12:36 PM PDT A man who fell through a garage roof in Edinburgh while being pursued by police has died, officers confirm.
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| Cuts expected to some GB sports Posted: 14 Aug 2012 11:11 AM PDT A number of Great Britain's Olympic teams could lose their funding, despite the government recently announcing investment through to 2016.
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| Posted: 10 Aug 2012 05:33 AM PDT The seven missing in London.      
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| French riots leave injured police, damaged buildings Posted: 14 Aug 2012 08:48 AM PDT Seventeen police officers were injured in violent clashes with young people in the city of Amiens in northern France overnight, Interior Minister Manuel Valls said Tuesday.   
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| More than 300 killed, 3,000 injured in Iran quakes Posted: 13 Aug 2012 11:37 AM PDT The death toll from a pair of earthquakes that jolted Iran on Saturday has escalated once again, state-run media reported Monday.   
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| Will Assange find asylum in Ecuador? Posted: 14 Aug 2012 12:29 PM PDT Ecuador could make a decision on the asylum request of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange as early as this week, President Rafael Correa said.   
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| Posted: 14 Aug 2012 12:28 PM PDT India's famed yoga guru, Baba Ramdev, ended his hunger strike Tuesday, a day after he was briefly detained at a New Delhi stadium for protesting alleged government corruption.   
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| 'Weirdest thing' floats in South Pacific Posted: 14 Aug 2012 12:27 PM PDT Pumice, the lightweight stone used to smooth skin, is usually found in beauty salons, but on Thursday sailors from the Royal New Zealand Navy found nearly 10,000 square miles of the lava rock bobbing on the surface of the South Pacific Ocean.   
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| Copter crashes in side of mountain Posted: 14 Aug 2012 12:32 PM PDT Rescue teams searched Tuesday for seven people thought to have survived after three military helicopters came down on the side of Kenya's highest mountain, in a remote area that is home to leopards and rhinoceros.   
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| Posted: 14 Aug 2012 12:30 PM PDT Gunmen attacked a nightclub in northern Mexico on Monday night, killing at least nine people, a police spokesman said.   
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| Gunmen kill 8 in hail of bullets at Mexican strip bar Posted: 14 Aug 2012 12:30 PM PDT MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Suspected drug cartel gunmen stormed a strip bar and shot dead eight men in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey late on Monday in an apparent dispute over drug dealing.   
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