Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin went skiing together at the Russian ski res...[Read the rest of this entry]
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Chinese boat, Japanese patrol ships collide
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:36
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A Chinese fishing boat collided twice with Japanese patrol vessels Tuesday near the Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea, Japan's Kyodo news agency reported. The first collision happened at 9:15 am (0115 GMT) in waters north of unpopulated...
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Huge suicide bomb blast kills 23 in NW Pakistan
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:34
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At least 23 people were killed and over 80 others injured as a massive suicide bomb blast ripped through a police residential area Tuesday night in the city of Kohat in Pakistan's northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkwa. Dozens of people ar...
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EU to promote Roma integration
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:33
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The European Commission set up on Tuesday a working team to assess the use of funding among its member states, with focus on Roma integration. After thousands of demonstrators gathered in Europe, mainly in France, on Saturday to protest aga...
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Iraqi gunman kills two U.S. soldiers
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:31
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A gunman wearing Iraqi army uniform shot dead two U.S. soldiers in northern Iraq, the U.S. military said Tuesday. The incident took place at an Iraqi army military base near the city of Tuz Khurmato, some 200 km north of Baghdad, the U.S. m...
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World's shortest man at 27 inches
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:30
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Edward Nino Hernandez is in many ways a typical 24-year-old Colombian male. He loves to dance reggaeton, dreams of owning a car, preferably a Mercedes, and wants to see the world. Edward Nino Hernandez poses with his Guinness World Records...
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Iraqi journalist killed in Baghdad
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:30
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An Iraqi journalist working for the country's official television was killed in western Baghdad on Tuesday morning, an Interior Ministry source said. Riyadh al-Sarray, presenter of political and religious programs in the state-run televisio...
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BP to publish results of Gulf spill probe on Wed.
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:28
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BP will release on Wednesday the results of an internal probe into the causes of the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, the company said Tuesday. The London-based oil giant said it will post the results of the investigation...
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NZ PM cancels trip to Europe
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:27
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New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has canceled his trip to Europe to stay at home and deal with the aftermath of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake. Key was due to leave for Britain on Friday night for a week long trip that would have included...
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History proves Diaoyu Islands are China's territory
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:27
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China Tuesday expressed grave concern over collisions between two Japanese patrol boats and a Chinese fishing boat in waters off the Diaoyu islands. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu reiterated that the Diaoyu islands, in the East China...
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15 people shot dead in Honduran shoe factory
Updated:2010-09-09 19:25:26
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A group of gunmen shot dead at least 15 people Tuesday in a small shoe factory in San Pedro Sula city, northern Honduras, police said. San Pedro Sula's police chief Hector Ivan Mejia, quoted by local media, said that policemen were working...
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin went skiing t...
An Iraqi police officer surveys the debris following two bombings in the western ...
At least 15 people, including mourners and policemen, were killed and over 100 in...
The White House is considering a Northwest Airlines incident as a "terrorism atte...