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  • Anti-US protests rage on for third day in Afghanistan - gulfnews.com

    22 Feb 2012 | 11:40 pm

    Anti-US protests rage on for third day in Afghanistan - gulfnews.com CTV.caAnti-US protests rage on for third day in Afghanistangulfnews.comKabul: Anti-American protests erupted in Afghanistan for a third straight day on Thursday to protest against the burning of copies of the Koran at a US-run military base, witnesses said. More than 600 people chanting "Death to America" marched in the ...Quran-Burning Spurs Deadly RiotsWall Street JournalDamage Control (Again) in AfghanistanNew York Times (blog)Apologies Fail to Quell Ire Over Koran Burning as Probe OpensBusinessWeekABC Online -Bloomberg -Los Angeles Timesall 2,388 news articles »

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  • Report: Iran concealed key atom research center - Ynetnews

    22 Feb 2012 | 11:38 pm

    Report: Iran concealed key atom research center - Ynetnews The HinduReport: Iran concealed key atom research centerYnetnewsAn Iranian research center that has been investigated by UN nuclear inspectors appears to have played a key role in Tehran's atomic program, which Western powers fear is aimed at producing weapons, according to a new report released on Wednesday.Iran defiant as UN nuclear talks failReutersIran's failure to reach IAEA agreement regrettable: USHindustan TimesIran's Snub of UN Inspectors Dims Prospects for Nuclear AccordBusinessWeekJerusalem Post -Wall Street Journal -Bloombergall 7,242 news articles »

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  • Bali prison riots trigger mass move: sources - Sydney Morning Herald

    22 Feb 2012 | 11:31 pm

    Bali prison riots trigger mass move: sources - Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Morning HeraldBali prison riots trigger mass move: sourcesSydney Morning HeraldArmed riot police gear up to retake the notorious Bali prison after they were earlier forced back. Police are gathering outside Bali's infamous Kerobokan prison ahead of a reported police and military operation to empty the jail of its inmates.Indonesian police on high alert after second day of rioting at Bali prisonWashington PostIndonesian police surround Bali prison after riotCBS NewsForeign and female inmates to be evacuated from Bali's Kerobokan prisonThe AustralianAFPall 945 news articles »

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  • Gillard Calls Australian Leadership Vote, Expects to Face Predecessor Rudd - Bloomberg

    22 Feb 2012 | 11:16 pm

    Gillard Calls Australian Leadership Vote, Expects to Face Predecessor Rudd - Bloomberg BloombergGillard Calls Australian Leadership Vote, Expects to Face Predecessor RuddBloombergEnlarge image Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Morne de Klerk/Getty Images Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks at a news conference at the South Australian Parliament house in on February 23, ...Resignation Sparks Australia Leadership FightWall Street JournalLeadership spat could hurt businessSydney Morning HeraldAustralian PM Calls Leadership VoteTIMEABC Online -CBS News -The Australianall 6,459 news articles »

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  • Argentina train crash in Buenos Aires kills 49 - BBC News

    22 Feb 2012 | 11:15 pm

    Argentina train crash in Buenos Aires kills 49 - BBC News BBC NewsArgentina train crash in Buenos Aires kills 49BBC NewsAt least 49 people have been killed and more than 600 injured in the worst train crash in Argentina in 40 years, officials say. The train hit the end of the platform at Once station in the capital Buenos Aires during the morning rush hour.Argentina: 49 dead, 600 injured in rail accidentHindustan TimesCause of Argentine train crash still unknownCBS NewsArgentine train slams into busy station, killing 49CTV.caWall Street Journalall 1,280 news articles »

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  • World Leaders Are Meeting in a Script All Too Familiar to Somalis - New York Times

    22 Feb 2012 | 11:06 pm

    World Leaders Are Meeting in a Script All Too Familiar to Somalis - New York Times New York TimesWorld Leaders Are Meeting in a Script All Too Familiar to SomalisNew York TimesTABDA, Somalia — On Thursday, foreign policy heavyweights will gather in London and spend about six hours trying to solve a problem that has bedeviled this forlorn country for more than 20 years: establishing a functional government.US considering sanctions on Somalia 'spoilers'AFPPM to appeal for Somalia supportThe Press AssociationIn Somalia, trying to avoid another AfghanistanGlobe and MailVoice of America -Reuters -BBC Newsall 1,242 news articles »

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  • US, NKorea in first nuclear talks since Kim death - The Associated Press

    22 Feb 2012 | 11:02 pm

    US, NKorea in first nuclear talks since Kim death - The Associated Press The Associated PressUS, NKorea in first nuclear talks since Kim deathThe Associated PressBEIJING (AP) — Amid cautious optimism, US and North Korean envoys met Thursday for their first talks on dismantling Pyongyang's nuclear programs since the death of the country's longtime leader Kim Jong Il. The discussions will be closely watched for ...US envoy meets North Korean officials for nuclear talksCNN InternationalUS, N Korea hold first talks since Kim's deathHindustan TimesUS Raises Nuclear Issue in First N.BusinessWeekall 592 news articles »

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  • Republican candidates back arming Syria rebels - Reuters

    22 Feb 2012 | 10:58 pm

    Republican candidates back arming Syria rebels - Reuters ABC NewsRepublican candidates back arming Syria rebelsReutersBy Tim Gaynor | MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich on Wednesday lent their support to the idea of arming the Syrian opposition in its fight to topple President Bashar al-Assad.Remembering Marie Colvin, friend and intrepid war correspondentHaaretzCalls for Syrian Truce MountWall Street JournalJournalists' deaths prompts fresh condemnationABC OnlineHindustan Times -New York Times -The Press Associationall 3,499 news articles »

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  • Italy: Shipwreck Inquiry Expands - New York Times

    22 Feb 2012 | 9:42 pm

    Italy: Shipwreck Inquiry Expands - New York Times Los Angeles TimesItaly: Shipwreck Inquiry ExpandsNew York TimesItalian prosecutors placed seven more people under investigation in connection with the shipwreck of the Costa Concordia: four ship officers who were on board the luxury liner the night of the accident in January, and three managers for Costa Cruises.Eight bodies found at wrecked Italian cruise shipHerald SunDivers find 8 more bodies on Costa Concordia cruise shipLos Angeles TimesItaly: Divers find 8 more bodies in ship wreckageFox NewsWall Street Journalall 1,131 news articles »

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  • 'Friends of Syria' Seek Ways to End Assad's 'Campaign of Terror' - BusinessWeek

    22 Feb 2012 | 7:03 pm

    'Friends of Syria' Seek Ways to End Assad's 'Campaign of Terror' - BusinessWeek The Daily Star'Friends of Syria' Seek Ways to End Assad's 'Campaign of Terror'BusinessWeekBy Nicole Gaouette and Flavia Krause-Jackson Feb. 23 (Bloomberg) -- The “Friends of Syria” gather tomorrow in Tunisia to seek ways to oust President Bashar al- Assad, who has dug in with increasing violence against civilian opponents after two failed ...Russian Cultural Honor For a Controversial SyrianNew York Times'Friends of Syria' Seek to End Assad CampaignBloomberg'Friends of Syria' to Meet in TunisVoice of AmericaReuters -Washington Post -Telegraph.co.ukall 658 news articles »

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