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Villagers In Southern Lebanon Fear New War With Israel
Tair Herfa, Lebanon - A day after militants launched three Katyusha rockets from their village in...
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US Calls For Durable, Sustainable Ceasefire
New York - The United States pitched a plan on Tuesday for a comprehensive solution to end the...
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UN Security Council Debates Israel-Hamas Conflict
New York - The UN Security Council late Tuesday held an emergency session with envoys from 25...
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US Pursuing Truce For Gaza Conflict
Washington - The United States is pushing for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that would require...
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Sarkozy's Visit In Egypt Begins
Cairo - Earlier today, French President Nicolas Sarkozy reached the Egyptian resort of Sharm...
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Mideast Peace Process In Doubt As New Year Nears
Tel Aviv/Ramallah - The Middle East peace process is hanging by a thread as 2009 is nearing - just...
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North Korea Gets A New 3G Cellular Network
North Korea is stepping up its telecommunications services
with a new 3G cellular network, called...
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Pyongyang Mobile Deal Rings In New Era
Seoul - North Korea's urgent need to trigger economic growth and an Egyptian telecommunications...
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Peace Process Hangs By A Thread As Mideast Enters New Year
Tel Aviv/Ramallah - The Middle East peace process is hanging by a thread as 2009 is nearing - just...
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Bangkok Airport Becomes Political Stage For PAD
Bangkok - Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport, once the pet project of former prime...
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Job Cuts Loom As German Auto Industry Battles Slump
Berlin - There's a saying in Germany that when Daimler coughs, the state of Baden-Wuerttemberg...
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Israel Asks Britain To Stop The Iranian Nuclear Bomb
Jerusalem - Fearing that the Middle East will be irreparably changed, Israeli opposition leader...
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The Russian Army Prepares To Let Go More Than 150,000 Officers
Moscow - The Russian army announced that more than 160,000 officers will be fired from 2009 to 2012...
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Israel Holds Municipal Elections
Jerusalem - Israelis were going to the polls Tuesday to elect new city councils and mayors for...
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Pope receives participants at historic talks with Muslims
Vatican City - Pope Benedict XVI and the Grand Mufti of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Shaykh Mustafa Ceric,...
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White House: Peace deal by end of year unlikely
Washington - The White House acknowledged Thursday that reaching an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal...
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Brown says US leadership remains vital after "historic" poll
London - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown stressed the importance of "American...
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Nobel Peace laureate Ahtisaari deplores Middle East deadlock
Stockholm - Martti Ahtisaari, Finland's former president and winner of the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize,...
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Italy, Egypt Confirms Hostages Released, Germany Still Cautious
Germany announced Monday it was verifying reports that the tourists recently taken hostage in...
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Olmert: Israel Must Withdraw from Occupied Territories
Israel must withdraw from the occupied territories, including East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights,...
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Shootout with kidnappers on Sudan-Chad border
Cairo - A shootout took place
between the kidnappers of 19 tourists and Sudanese military on...
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US Financial Crisis Triggers Comeback for Japanese Banks
Tokyo - It has not been so long since the world worried about Japan's financial sector.
After...
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Livni Wins Israeli Leadership Race, Aims at Coalition
Tel Aviv - Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni won a narrow victory Thursday in the leadership primary of...
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Bush Offers Condolences to Yemen Attack's Victims
President George W Bush offered condolences to the families
of those killed on the attack on the...
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Peace Talks to Stand or Fall over Israeli Party Primary
Tel Aviv - Wednesday's primaries in Israel's ruling Kadima party are crucial for the Middle East...
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Republicans bash continent, European right hails McCain
St Paul, Minnesota - Republicans celebrating their national convention have hammered Democratic...
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Obama: Rescue US from "failed" Bush presidency
Denver, Colorado - Barack Obama laid out a plan to rescue the United States from "failed...
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Obama seeking convention cure for summer slump
Much rides on the historic Democratic convention opening Monday in Denver, Colorado.
US Senator...
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Obama's top picks for running mate shrouded in secrecy
Washington - Less than a week before the Democratic nominating convention, one question remains on...
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Barack Obama begins week-long holiday in Hawaii
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Friday began a week-long vacation with family in...
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Pope Benedict calls for end to Gaza bloodshed
Rome - Pope Benedict XVI Sunday called for an end to the fighting in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli...
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Local Legend Puts Jesus' Tomb In Japan
Shingo, Japan - A blue-and-white signpost on a snowy village street points the way. After a long...
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Sony Apologizes About Qur’an References In LBP Music Track
Sony was forced to delay the release of one of the most
anticipated games in recent period,...
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Ridley Scott's “Body of Lies” Goes From Lust To Dust
“Body of Lies” has it all… almost: an excellent director,
Ridley Scott, big names on the cast...
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Survivors of 1918 Flu Pandemic Still Immune
Although hard to believe antibodies from survivors of the most devastating 1918 influenza pandemic...
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The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame In New York
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum will open a 25,000 square foot annex location in the heart of...
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Social Networking Worldwide Frenzy Continues; Facebook Is Number One
On Tuesday, ComScore released the results of a recently completed study; as it turned out, the...
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Gene Research Heightens Hope For Curing Autism
U.S. researchers have found six new genes involved in autism. More exactly, they found that these...
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Seven Injured in Truck-Amtrak Train Collision
Seven people suffered injuries Sunday evening when a truck drove
through the warning gates at...
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Jolie, Pitt Give $1 Million To Children Suffering From Iraq War
Actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have donated $1 million to US and Iraqi children suffering from...
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How One Little Scarf Can Cause a Big Mess
Celebrity cook Rachael Ray just held iced coffee and smiled
for the camera but the black and white...
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Angelina Jolie Visits Baghdad, Seeks Help for Refugees
Goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Angelina Jolie was
on a humanitarian trip to...
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The Slowest and the Most Unreliable Buses Awarded This Year
“The Straphangers Campaign and Transportation Alternatives,” an advocacy group for...
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Business
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US stocks slump over bleak corporate outlook
A 17.4-billion-dollar deal between Kuwait's state-run Petrochemical Industries Co and Dow Chemical...
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The Gates Foundation Delivers On Its Projects
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced earlier today the kickoff of a $6.9 million...
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Siemens' Bribery Flourished Despite Warnings
Washington - A culture of bribery and impunity flourished at German corporate giant Siemens AG...
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IDC Lowers Forecast For PC Shipments
IDC, a market researcher, has announced on Wednesday its previsions concerning PC sales for the...
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Output and spending drop in Japan amid global financial turmoil
Tokyo - Japan's industrial output dropped in October because of slow overseas demand for cars and...
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Global air traffic declines for second consecutive month
Geneva - Air traffic continued to contract in October, statistics released Thursday showed, marking...
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US stocks fall sharply on opening
Washington - US stock indices posted steep drops on opening Friday, plunging more than 4 per cent...
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Heavy-Vehicle Makers Volvo, Scania to Cut Back Production
Stockholm - Swedish heavy-vehicle makers Volvo and Scania on Friday said they were preparing to cut...
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Nokia Introduces Its First Touch-Screen Phone
The world’s biggest mobile phone maker, Nokia, presented its
newest release, the company’s first...
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Airbus opens first assembly plant outside Europe in China
Beijing - Aircraft builder Airbus opened an assembly
plant in China on Sunday,
its first...
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Facebook Tops The Tops
Due to its extremely fast growing network and popularity, Facebook
now holds the title as the...
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Gartner Reports: Apple Joins Dell, HP In Top 3 U.S. PC Vendors
The U.S. PC market brought a top three spot for Apple in
second quarter this year, reaching an...
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Silverjet Becomes Latest Oil Price Victim
British airline Silverjet was forced to close business 16 months after being founded because of the...
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Microsoft Expects Its Windows Mobile Sales To Sky Rocket
After a careful analysis of the rapid rising demand for
smartphones, Microsoft Corp. announced its...
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The iPhone Network Spreads To Africa And Europe
The iPhone market is continuously expanding, as France Telecom’s wireless subsidiary Orange...
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Qatar Buys Credit Suisse Shares
Qatar has reportedly purchased shares in Credit Suisse and will spend about $15 billion on European...
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Zain Sets $935 Million Deal with Nokia Siemens Networks
Nokia Siemens Networks won a $935
million contract to build 2G and 3G mobile networks in Saudi...
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Crude Above $96 a Barrel on Concerns on Bhutto’s Assassination
Crude-oil futures went over $96 per barrel on Thursday as tension in the Middle East is sure to...
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James Murdoch Appointed As CEO For Europe And Asia
News Corp, the company of the media mogul Rupert Murdoch,
announced today that Murdoch’s son and...
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HSBC to Found UAE Brokerage Firm
HSBC Holdings plc is to be the first international lender to offer brokerage services in the United...
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McDonalds Reports August Sale Growth of 8.1 Percent
McDonald's Corp., the world's largest chain of fast-food restaurants , reported an 8.1 percent...
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Hong Kong Exports Could Be Affected by Massive Toy Recall
After millions of Mattel toys produced in China were pulled of shelves in the United States, Canada...
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General Motors Exceeds Forecasts with $891-Million Profit
General Motors Corporation exceeded forecasts and reported a second quarter profit of 891 million...
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EU Accuses Intel of Monopoly Abuse
On Friday the EU regulators charged Intel with abusing its
dominant market position. The European...
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Dubai World Will Turn Queen Elizabeth 2 Into A Luxury Hotel
Cunard Line has sold its famous cruise ship Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) to affiliated company Dubai...
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Big Orders For Airbus At Paris Air Show
At Paris Air Show, Airbus has signed already several large
orders. For example, US Airways has...
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