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Woman kidnapped as child resurfaces 1… – The Associated Press

Friday, August 28th, 2009

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Woman kidnapped as child resurfaces 18 years later
The Associated Press
PLACERVILLE, Calif. — Joyous, miraculous news that a little girl kidnapped nearly two decades ago was found alive gave way Thursday to the horrifying details of how police say she has lived all those years: Kept by a convicted rapist in his backyard as
Woman in 1991 Kidnap Apparently EmergesNew York Times
Kidnapped California girl found 18 years laterReuters
Abductee had two children with captor, authorities sayLos Angeles Times
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More than 1 million people displaced in China, dozens missing … – CNN International

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

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More than 1 million people displaced in China, dozens missing
CNN International
BEIJING, China (CNN) — The wrath of Typhoon Morakot has affected nearly 9 million people across four coastal China provinces and killed dozens in Taiwan, officials said Tuesday. A rescue worker carries a child on Tuesday who survived flooding in
400 Missing in Taiwan After Typhoon MudslideWashington Post
Huge mudslides toppled China apartment blocksTimes Online
Typhoon Morakot leaves 6 dead, 3 missing on Chinese mainlandXinhua
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News Analysis: Re-elected Fatah chief Abbas still faces challenges – Xinhua

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Straits Times
News Analysis: Re-elected Fatah chief Abbas still faces challenges
Xinhua
BETHLEHEM, West Bank, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) — Despite the storms and heavy strikes Fatah mainstream movement went through in the past 20 years, Mahmoud Abbas has succeeded to unite his movement and brought it to the safe
Inmate tortured in Palestinian jail: HamasReuters
Lieberman: Fatah platform buries chance for peace dealHa’aretz
Hamas urges Arab intervention over political arrestsAFP
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Bernanke: Economy getting better, but … – CNNMoney.com

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

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Bernanke: Economy getting better, but …
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Fed chairman says the economy is showing signs of stabilization, but added that the housing and labor markets are still not recovering. By Chris Isidore, CNNMoney.com senior writer NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told
Pace of Decline Seems to Have Slowed, Fed Chief SaysNew York Times
Treasurys Recover As Bernanke Signals To Keep Rates LowWall Street Journal
TEXT-Bernanke's monetary policy testimony to House panelReuters
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All feared dead as Iranian airliner crashes with 168 aboard – Los Angeles Times

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

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All feared dead as Iranian airliner crashes with 168 aboard
Los Angeles Times
Sina Shiri / AP In this photo released by the semi-official Iranian Students News Agency, an unidentified man observes the scene of a plane crash near the village of Jannatabad today. Witnesses say the Russian-built plane was on fire when it hit the
Iran Plane Crash Kills All 168 AboardVoice of America
All 168 aboard believed to be dead in Iranian plane crashCNN
168 killed in Iran plane crashThe Associated Press
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All feared dead as Iranian airliner crashes with 168 aboard – Los Angeles Times

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

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All feared dead as Iranian airliner crashes with 168 aboard
Los Angeles Times
Sina Shiri / AP In this photo released by the semi-official Iranian Students News Agency, an unidentified man observes the scene of a plane crash near the village of Jannatabad today. Witnesses say the Russian-built plane was on fire when it hit the
Iran Plane Crash Kills All 168 AboardVoice of America
All 168 aboard believed to be dead in Iranian plane crashCNN
168 killed in Iran plane crashThe Associated Press
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First Khmer Rouge trial to begin – BBC News

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

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First Khmer Rouge trial to begin
BBC News - 1 hour ago
The long-awaited UN-backed trial of a former Khmer Rouge leader in Cambodia is set to get under way, 30 years after the fall of the murderous regime.
"Killing Fields" trial to start 30 yrs after fall of Pol Pot International Herald Tribune
Thirty years on, Khmer Rouge torturer faces justice Reuters
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Russia ousts governors amid slump – BBC News

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

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Russia ousts governors amid slump
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Russian President Dmitri Medvedev has replaced four of the country's regional governors, a government statement said. Correspondents say it is a sign of the Kremlin's concern that the economic slump could lead to social unrest.
Video: Medvedev Morales media conference (part 1) RussiaToday
Russian president shakes up regional governments International Herald Tribune
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Taleban announces Swat ceasefire – BBC News

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

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Taleban announces Swat ceasefire
BBC News - 1 hour ago
The move came after local officials signed a deal with a militant leader to enforce Islamic law in the district. The ceasefire halts fighting between Pakistani security forces and Taleban militants in Swat that had raged since November 2007.
Pakistani Taliban May Declare 10-Day Cease-fire Voice of America
Truce agreed in Pakistan's Swat Aljazeera.net
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Clinton makes first visit to Asia – BBC News

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

BBC News
Clinton makes first visit to Asia
BBC News - 1 hour ago
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has set off on her first overseas visit as top US diplomat days after pledging greater engagement with Asia.
Asia welcomes Clinton, and renewed attention International Herald Tribune
Clinton to focus on China during Asia trip United Press International
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Banned Dutch MP on flight to UK – BBC News

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

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Banned Dutch MP on flight to UK
BBC News - 1 hour ago
A Dutch MP who called the Koran a "fascist book" has boarded a flight to the UK despite being banned on public security grounds.
Dutch MP Who Linked Koran to Violence Boards Plane for London Bloomberg
Despite Ban, Dutch Lawmaker Vows to Visit 'Cowardly' Britain FOXNews
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Israel rivals vie to head cabinet – BBC News

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

BBC News
Israel rivals vie to head cabinet
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Leaders of the two main Israeli parties are seeking coalition partners to form a government after neither emerged the clear winner in early elections.
Video: Election too close to call in Israel RussiaToday
Analysis: Election arithmetic puts Netanyahu in the driving seat Jerusalem Post
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Deadly gun fights in north Mexico – BBC News

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

Voice of America
Deadly gun fights in north Mexico
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Gun battles between suspected drug gang members and troops have left 21 dead in northern Mexico, police say. The violence started when gunmen drove into Villa Ahumada, a farming town in Chihuahua state.
Mexican violence leaves 1 soldier, 20 others dead The Associated Press
Mexico suffers bloody day of drug violence AFP
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Australia set to resume grim search – BBC News

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Times Online
Australia set to resume grim search
BBC News - 1 hour ago
The number of deaths from bushfires that have already claimed 170 lives in the Australian state of Victoria is likely to rise, officials have warned.
Video: Massive devastation in Australian bushfires – 9 Feb 09 AlJazeeraEnglish
Death toll in Australian wildfires rises past 160 The Associated Press
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Arms ship set to leave for Kenya – BBC News

Friday, February 6th, 2009

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Arms ship set to leave for Kenya
BBC News - 1 hour ago
A Ukrainian ship freed by Somali pirates for a reported ransom of .2m (£2.2m) on Thursday is preparing to leave Somali waters for Kenya.
Video: captured ship 'Faina' freed RussiaToday
Freed Ukrainian ship expected in Mombasa next week AFP
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