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Military calls UK attack victim a model soldier
MAY 23, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
UK military says London attack victim was a popular soldier and drummerLONDON (AP) — The soldier brutally murdered in a...
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Obama's speech welcomed in Pakistan, Yemen
MAY 24, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Obama's speech on drones, Guantanamo welcomed in Pakistan, Yemen, but criticism remainsISLAMABAD (AP) — President Barack...
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Russia says Syrian regime agrees to peace talks
MAY 24, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Russia says Syrian government agrees to take part in US-Russia proposed conference in GenevaBEIRUT (AP) — The Syrian...
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Taliban attack U.N. compound in Afghan capital: police
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants launched a coordinated attack on a U.N. compound in the center of the Afghan...
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Japan's wartime brothels were wrong, says 91-year-old veteran
MAY 23, 2013 | REUTERS
SAGAMIHARA, Japan (Reuters) - When Masayoshi Matsumoto joined the Japanese army in 1943 and was sent to occupied China...
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French help Niger to kill last jihadist bombers

MAY 24, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

With French help, Niger kills last jihadists in...

Niger government: No hostages in Agadez

IMF chief grilled for second day over payout scandal

MAY 24, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

French prosecutors began questioning IMF chief...

International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde arrives at the Court of Justice in Paris, on May 24, 2013

Stretched by riots, Swedish police call reinforcements

MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Police in Stockholm called...

Firemen inspect a burnt car in the suburb of Rinkeby after youths rioted in several different suburbs around Stockholm

China's Catholics show fervour in Shanghai celebration

MAY 24, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

Thousands of Chinese Catholics gathered in...

Catholics pray at Our Lady of Sheshan Basilica Catholic church in Shanghai on May 24, 2013

At Cannes, pain and loss of migration come to fore

MAY 24, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

They set off with dreams of a new life only to...

The cast and director of "Tian Zhu Ding" on the red carpet at Cannes on May 17, 2013

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New Zealand take two wickets in England Test

MAY 25, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

New Zealand took two wickets in as many balls to reduce England to 67 for three at lunch on the...

England's Nick Compton walks back to the pavilion during the Test match against New Zealand in Leeds on May 25, 2013

China premier criticises EU for telecom probe

MAY 25, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

China's Premier Li Keqiang has slammed the European Union for plans to probe the country's telecom...

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang addresses a press conference in Islamabad on May 22, 2013

Niger Islamist attackers 'came from Libya'

MAY 25, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

The attackers who staged deadly twin bombings at an army base and French-run uranium mine in...

A piece of wreckage from the suicide bomber's motor vehicle lies at the army base in northern Niger on May 23, 2013

India announces new law amid cricket spot-fixing scandal

MAY 25, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

The Indian government on Saturday announced a new law to crack down on unfair practices in sport...

Indian cricketer S. Sreesanth bowls during a training session in Bangalore on March 3, 2011

London turns German for Champions League final

MAY 25, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

An estimated 180,000 German football fans swarmed into London on Saturday as anticipation grew ahead...

People visit the Champions League fan zone in Trafalgar Square in central London on May 24, 2013

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Science & Technology

Radiation leak at Japan lab; small impact expected

MAY 25, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Japanese research lab reports radiation leak, but no injuries or emissions outside facility...

Radiation leak at Japan lab; small impact expected

Hurricane forecast: Another busy Atlantic season

MAY 23, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Expect another extremely busy hurricane season this year with 13 to 20 named storms, NOAA says...

Hurricane forecast: Another busy Atlantic season

Google team captures Galapagos Island beauty for maps

MAY 23, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

Google has followed in the footsteps of Charles Darwin to gather images of the beauty and biological...

This true-color NASA satellite image released on August, 22, 2004 shows the Galapagos Islands

Yahoo joins growing list of bidders for Hulu -sources

MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS

LOS ANGELES, May 24 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc has submitted a formal proposal to buy Hulu, joining a...

Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Mayer attends the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos

Power of US tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb

MAY 21, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

US killer tornado had power of many Hiroshima atomic bombs WASHINGTON (AP) — Wind,...

Power of Moore tornado dwarfs Hiroshima bomb

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World

Aid groups urge EU to fulfil commitments to Palestinians
MAY 25, 2013 | REUTERS
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - A group of 80 international aid agencies urged the European Union on...> Full Story

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Business

What Detroit crisis? Pension fund trustees hang out in Hawaii
MAY 25, 2013 | REUTERS
HONOLULU, May 25 (Reuters) - The city of Detroit may be facing a deepening financial crisis but...> Full Story

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U.S. Politics

Obama's drone rules leave unanswered questions
MAY 24, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Obama's new drone guidelines still leave critics with unanswered questions WASHINGTON...> Full Story

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United States

Soldier's slaying prompts UK security review
MAY 24, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
UK braces for unrest after soldier's slaying while also reviewing whether it missed warnings...> Full Story

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United Kingdom

INSIGHT-In attacker's argot, Londoners shocked to hear one of their own
MAY 23, 2013 | REUTERS
LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - In the lurid scene of the red-handed knifeman describing his motives for...> Full Story

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Canada

Avalanche name Hall of Fame goalie Roy as head coach
MAY 23, 2013 | REUTERS
(Reuters) - Hall of Fame goalie and four-times Stanley Cup champion Patrick Roy has been named head...> Full Story

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Australia & N. Zealand

Ford to close Australia auto plants
MAY 22, 2013 | REUTERS
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co <F.N> said on Thursday it is closing its two Australian auto...> Full Story

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Europe

Aid groups urge EU to fulfil commitments to Palestinians
MAY 25, 2013 | REUTERS
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - A group of 80 international aid agencies urged the European Union on...> Full Story

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Asia

China premier criticises EU for telecom probe
MAY 25, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
China's Premier Li Keqiang has slammed the European Union for plans to probe the country's telecom...> Full Story

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Africa

Niger Islamist attackers 'came from Libya'
MAY 25, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
The attackers who staged deadly twin bombings at an army base and French-run uranium mine in...> Full Story

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South America

Chile's Indians take on world's largest gold miner
MAY 25, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Chile's Indians cheer as regulator fines Barrick Gold for violating Pascua-Lama permit...> Full Story

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Science

Meteoroid impact triggers bright flash on the moon
MAY 17, 2013 | REUTERS
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - An automated telescope monitoring the moon has captured images...> Full Story

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Health

Certain chronic pain may raise suicide risk
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
Epidemiology Last Updated: 2013-05-24 19:58:18 -0400 (Reuters Health) By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK...> Full Story

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Technology

Girl's suicide after alleged attack troubles town
MAY 25, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Another teen suicide after alleged assault leaves California town asking tough questions...> Full Story

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Environment

At least four exposed to radiation after Japan laboratory leak: agency
MAY 25, 2013 | REUTERS
TOKYO (Reuters) - At least four people, and possibly up to 55, were exposed to radiation when...> Full Story

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Sports

10 things to know for the Champions League final
MAY 25, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
10 things to know for the Champions League final between Bayern and Dortmund LONDON...> Full Story

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Entertainment

Iranian director facing jail appears in Cannes
MAY 25, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Iranian director Rasoulof, facing jail in his homeland, debuts film at Cannes CANNES,...> Full Story

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Travel

Google to add Galapagos Islands to Street View
MAY 24, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Galapagos are now just a click away: Google photographs famous islands for Street View...> Full Story

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