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Democratic Republic of Afghanistan President Hamid KARZAI, reviews the troops, for the first graduating class, for the 1st Battalion, Afghanistan National Army (ANA), during a Ceremony held at the KABUL Military Training Center in KABUL, Afghanistan.wnhi
Afghan president reshuffles cabinet
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: Under pressure from the United States and its coalition partners to shake up his government and curb high-level corruption, President Hamid Karzai named as his interior minister on Saturday a former official of Afghanistan's Communist-era secret police. The appointment of Muhammad Hanif Atmar, 40, was part of a cabinet reshuffle that a spokesman...
photo: USAF/Senior Airman Bethann Hunt


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Opinion Worldwide
<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Don&#39;t mess with Iceland</span>
Don't mess with Iceland
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As I found out in the cod war of 1975, the people of that tiny island can prove fearsome foes....
<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Graves ain&#39;t what they used to be</span>
Graves ain't what they used to be
The Guardian Read Full Article
Stop worrying about the fate of our banking system for a moment; Britain's burial grounds are...
<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Robert Fisk&#39;s World: &#39;Collateral damage&#39; or targeted killing, the effect is much the same</span>
Robert Fisk's World: 'Collateral damage' or targeted killing, the effect is much the same
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All kinds of horrors flop on to my Beirut doormat. There's The Independent's mobile phone bill,...
 
US enemies in Mideast gloat over financial crisis -
Prime Minister's Office (PPMO), Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh
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By PAUL SCHEMM, Associated Press Writer 23 minutes ago CAIRO, Egypt - America's opponents in the Middle East are gloating over the financial meltdown in the United States, painting it as divine retribution for past misdeeds against Muslims and the...
photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb

 Economy   Finance   Mideast   Photos   US
 
Inmates offended by 'killing' remark
Maximum security inmates from the National Penitentiary have their heads shaved as they join in a mass hair-cutting at the New Bilibid Prisons at suburban Muntinlupa city south of Manila Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2006 to volunteer their hair to be used in containing the oil spill off Guimaras Island in central Philippines.
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MANILA, Philippines -- Prisoners confined at the New Bilibid Prisons in Muntinlupa City were 'angered and gravely hurt' by scathing remarks by Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez Jr. regarding their supposed propensity to 'kill each other' inside their...
photo: AP / Bullit Marquez

Inmates   Killing   Philippines   Photos   Prison
 
Malaysia's Anwar sets new deadline to seize power
Malaysian former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim - pjb1
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11 Oct 2008, 1415 hrs IST,REUTERS               Text: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has said that the country's beleaguered Barisan Nasional government could fall by December, a...
photo: AP / Vincent Thian

Anwar   Government   Malaysia   Parliament   Photos
 
Turkey's military attacks rebels in northern Iraq
Turkey's Land Forces Commander Ilker Basbug, foreground center, follows a military guard of honour at the mausoleum of modern Turkey's founder Kemal Ataturk with top military commanders in Ankara, Friday, Aug. 1, 2008.
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ANKARA, Turkey—Turkey's military says its warplanes and artillery units have...
photo: AP / Burhan Ozbilici

 Iraq   Military   Photos   Politics   Turkey
 
TOPWRAP 1-U.S. firms up plan to buy into banks to stem crisis
Young Boy Watches Documentary Film in Democratic Republic of the Congo .
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* U.S. working on plan to buy stakes in banks to end turmoil * Rich nations vow to fight credit crunch, offer no details * European leaders to meet Sunday, G20 Saturday * Stock markets fall to 5-year lows, suffer worst week ever By Emily Kaiser and...
photo: UN / Marie Frechon

Banks   Fight   Investment   Leaders   Photos
 
US controls bird flu vaccines over bioweapon fears
Rooster - Chicken - Bird Flu - Avian Influenza
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- When Indonesia's health minister stopped sending bird flu viruses to a research laboratory in the U.S. for fear Washington could use them to make biological weapons, Defense Secretary Robert Gates laughed and called it "the...
photo: WN / Janice Sabnal

 Disease   Health   Indonesia   Jakarta   Photos
 
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Cheaper gasoline lures travellers to cars" Gulf News
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French, German leaders reject European rescue fund" The Times of India
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Bush, allies pledge joint action on global crisis" The Times of India
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Angela Merkel: the woman who saw the crisis coming" The Times
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Obama thanks McCain for defence" TVNZ
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Sarkozy and Merkel discuss crisis" Al Jazeera
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Ireland's economy ends long winning run" The Boston Globe
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Under Bush, US influence in Latin America wanes" Philadelphia Daily News
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Stocks end wild session mixed after long slide" Buffalo News
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Bush vows to defrost world credit markets" Canada Dot Com
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In food crisis, Cuba limits sales so all can eat" The Times of India
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Hyundai's i20 to hit roads next month" The Times of India
 
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N Korea removed from terror list" Al Jazeera
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U.S. takes North Korea off terror list" CNN
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North Korea set to come off U.S. blacklist" The Star
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US ready to reconcile with Taliban, says Gates" Dawn
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Machel: Schools must act against trafficking" Syracuse
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Peasant leader's detention goes to UN" Inquirer
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CHR: Adequate food a right" Inquirer
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Chinese men lead Nobel Peace Prize favorites" CNN
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Supporters of Thai government rally near Bangkok" The Press Democrat
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Obama listed as 'Osama' on ballots in N.Y." The Columbus Dispatch
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Roots of democracy" Inquirer
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'Mugabe dragged Africa into the mud'" Independent online (SA)
 
Sport
Science
Health
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Tennis players consider boycotting WTA tour" National Post
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New Orleans Saints still trying to fill Andersen's kicking shoe" The Examiner
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Unlucky Russia lose to Germany in World Cup qualifier" Novosti
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City target £50m Kaka: Milan superstar next in line tojoin Samba party at Eastlands" The Daily Mail
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Richard Garriott and his father, Owen" The Times
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Google founder Brin visits Russian space cosmodrome" Scientific American
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Russia says Soyuz space landings will be safe" Scientific American
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TGS 2008 Roundup: Resident Evil 5, Prince of Persia, Ninja Blade, Street Fighter 4" The Examiner
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'Pregnancy doesn't make women mushy'" The Times of India
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Soybeans, coconuts to power jets" The Times of India
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Motherhood boosts female brain power" The Times
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Ministers to ban free drinks for women" The Times
 
 
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