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Obama tackles drones, Guantanamo in reset of war on terror
MAY 23, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
President Barack Obama Thursday laid out new guidelines for drone strikes abroad and launched a new bid to close the...
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Muslim hardliners ID London terror suspect
MAY 23, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Muslim hardliners ID suspect seen after British soldier butchered in broad daylightLONDON (AP) — Two Muslim hardliners...
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26 killed in 2 simultaneous car bombs in Niger
MAY 23, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
26 killed by MUJAO in 2 simultaneous car bombs in Niger targeting French mine and barracks NIAMEY, Niger...
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Thunderstorms pummel US tornado disaster zone
MAY 23, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
Severe thunderstorms barreled through this Oklahoma City suburb Thursday, upsetting relief and clean-up efforts three...
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Japan man, 80, scales Everest, sets record
MAY 23, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
An 80-year-old Japanese man who underwent heart surgery in January reached the summit of Mount Everest on Thursday,...
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M23 rebels announce ceasefire for UN chief's Congo visit

MAY 23, 2013 | REUTERS

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -...

M23 rebel recruits stand at attention during a training session in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Kerry meets Israelis, Palestinians in bid to revive talks

MAY 23, 2013 | REUTERS

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John...

U.S. Secretary of State Kerry meets with Israeli PM Netanyahu in Jerusalem

Bangladesh: Owners' many failings led to collapse

MAY 23, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bangladesh probe faults swampy land, poor building...

Building materials blamed in Bangladesh disaster

AP Interview: Syria conflict uproots Palestinians

MAY 23, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

AP Interview: Chief of UN aid agency says Syria...

AP Interview: Syria conflict uproots Palestinians

Sweden's riots raise questions about inequality

MAY 23, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rioting raises questions about Sweden's liberal...

Sweden's riots raise questions about inequality

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Li visit raises landmark Swiss-China trade deal

MAY 24, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

China's Premier Li Keqiang was poised on Friday to sign a key accord with Switzerland bringing...

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

Two arrests after UK fighter jets escort Pakistani plane

MAY 24, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

British police arrested two men on a Pakistan International Airlines plane after British fighter...

Taliban launch major attack on downtown Kabul

MAY 24, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

Explosions and gunfire rocked central Kabul Friday as the Taliban launched a major attack close to...

India's Jet Airways shareholders approve Etihad deal

MAY 24, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

Shareholders of India's Jet Airways on Friday approved a deal in which Abu Dhabi-based airline...

An aircraft of Jet Airways taxies after landing in New Delhi on September 12, 2012

Egypt's cash-strapped rulers woo former regime tycoons

MAY 24, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE

Almost three years after an uprising fuelled by the old regime's venality, Egypt's cash-strapped...

An Egyptian woman walks past riot police deployed in Cairo during a protest on April 6, 2008 over rising prices

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Science & Technology

Google, like Facebook, in talks to buy Waze for about $1 bln -report

MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS

May 23 (Reuters) - Google Inc is considering buying Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up...

Waze, an Israeli mobile satellite navigation application, is seen on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tel Aviv

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

Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth _ to survive

MAY 23, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

How sweet it isn't: Some cockroaches evolve to avoid poison _ in just 5 years NEW YORK...

Cockroaches quickly lose sweet tooth to survive

US space chief updates on asteroid lasso mission

MAY 23, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

US space agency chief views prototype engine for asteroid-capture mission PASADENA,...

US space chief updates on asteroid lasso mission

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Iceland's new PM rejects EU, but embraces EU economic goals
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
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Iceland's new PM rejects EU, but embraces EU economic goals
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
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U.S. Politics

Some unions now angry about health care overhaul
MAY 24, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Health care overhaul faces backlash from once supportive labor unions WASHINGTON (AP)...> Full Story

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United States

Fear of art sale sparked by Detroit emergency manager asking for appraisal
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
DETROIT (Reuters) - As part of his efforts to solve Detroit's financial crisis, the city's...> 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

Iceland's new PM rejects EU, but embraces EU economic goals
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
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Asia

Psy imposter caught living the high life at Cannes film festival
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
CANNES (Reuters) - A man pretending to be South Korean rapper Psy talked his way into glitzy parties...> Full Story

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Africa

China offers 500 troops for UN Mali force
MAY 23, 2013 | AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE
China has offered to send more than 500 soldiers to the UN force seeking to contain Islamist...> Full Story

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South America

UN nuke agency's Iran probe driven by US-led intel
MAY 24, 2013 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Officials say UN nuke agency's Iran probe driven by intelligence from US and its allies...> 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

New bird flu strain may be capable of spreading from human to human-study
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
Last Updated: 2013-05-24 10:10:18 -0400 (Reuters Health) By Lavinia Mo HONG KONG (Reuters) - The...> Full Story

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Technology

Etisalat makes top bid for Vivendi's Maroc Tel: sources
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - Gulf telecom operator Etisalat has offered a higher price for Vivendi's...> Full Story

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Environment

U.S. weather-watcher satellite fails just before hurricane season
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A key satellite positioned to track severe weather in the...> Full Story

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Sports

Nadal, Djokovic on semi-final collision course in Paris
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
PARIS (Reuters) - Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal was drawn in the same half as world...> Full Story

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Entertainment

Actress Amanda Bynes arrested after allegedly tossing bong out window
MAY 24, 2013 | REUTERS
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. actress Amanda Bynes was arrested in New York City on Thursday after she...> 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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