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Russia received new proposals from the U.S. to reduce nuclear arms and provide greater access to the Bush administration’s planned missile defense system.
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AFP - Farmers in southern Ethiopian stoned to death a senior rebel figure suspected of organising fatal blasts in the capital Addis Ababa, police said Friday.
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A bomb hits a Baghdad house belonging to a Shia family who had recently returned to their home in a mostly Sunni area, police say.
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AP - Leaders of the world's biggest media organizations filed a protest with Israel's prime minister Wednesday criticizing the government's decision to ban journalists from entering the Gaza Strip for the last two weeks.
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AFP - A Thai man was shot and injured on Sunday after an argument with volunteer guards at an anti-government protest camp in Bangkok, police said, as tensions heated up between rival political groups.
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Researchers said Thursday they have identified the remains of Nicolaus Copernicus by comparing DNA from a skeleton and hair retrieved from one of the 16th-century astronomer's books. The findings could put an end to centuries of speculation about the exact resting spot of Copernicus, a priest...(more)
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Ivory Coast will stay under an arms embargo and sanctions on its diamond trade at least until a repeatedly delayed presidential election is held, the U.N. Security Council decided Wednesday.
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AP - Spain won an invitation to next week's global financial summit after receiving a major boost Friday with France urging the United States to include Madrid, European officials said.
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Reuters - European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana said on Friday he hoped a new EU justice and police mission would be deployed in Kosovo by early December.
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A strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck remote northwestern China on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
The quake struck the Qinghai province at a depth of 6.2 miles on Monday morning, the agency said. The USGS said the quake's epicenter...(more)
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IN JUST a few days, the campaign ads will have faded from our TVs, and the spin will have wound down. The rhetoric will have ceased, and the iPhones gone silent. The citizens of the United States will have voted in what is perhaps the nation's...(more)
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Residents who fled a raging wildfire that destroyed more than 100 homes and injured 13 people described a terrifying inferno ...
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