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Russian leader Medvedev watches missile tests
AP - Monday, October 13MOSCOW - President Dmitry Medvedev watched a missile soar from Russia's rain-soaked northern forests toward a target thousands of miles away on Sunday, capping a weekend of launches reminding audiences at home and abroad about the country's nuclear might. More »
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Russia fires missiles, Medvedev says strategic defences 'in order'
AFP - Monday, October 13MOSCOW (AFP) - - Russia test-fired three long-range missiles on Sunday and pronounced its nuclear deterrent strong in a show of force that experts said had not been seen since the days of the Cold War. More »
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Fierce new row rocks White House race
AFP - Monday, October 13CHICAGO (AFP) - - A war of words with racial undertones marked the White House race Sunday after civil rights icon John Lewis accused Republican John McCain of sowing "hatred" against Barack Obama. More »
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NKorea vows to disable nuclear plants after deal with US
AFP - Monday, October 13SEOUL (AFP) - - North Korea said on Sunday that it will resume work to disable its plutonium-producing nuclear plants and readmit UN inspectors after the United States removed Pyongyang from a terrorism blacklist. More »
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NKorea off US blacklist after nuke inspection deal
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US strikes NKorea from terror blacklist
AFP - Sunday, October 12WASHINGTON (AFP) - - The United States has struck North Korea from a terror blacklist after saying Pyongyang agreed to steps to verify its nuclear disarmament and pledged to resume disabling its atomic plants. More »
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Angola tries to shield president from French arms case
AFP - Sunday, October 12LUANDA (AFP) - - Angola is pulling out the stops to bury an arms case now before French courts in which President Jose Eduardo dos Santos is suspected of receiving millions in kickbacks, sources say. More »
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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,181
AP - Sunday, October 12As of Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at least 4,181 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. More »
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Russia insists breakaway regions represented at Georgia talks
AFP - Sunday, October 12MOSCOW (AFP) - - Russia indicated Saturday it would only participate in international talks on Georgia if representatives from the breakaway regions at the centre of the August hostilities were allowed to attend. More »
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Italian woman in right-to-die case worsens
AP - Sunday, October 12ROME - The condition of an Italian woman at the center of a right-to-die case worsened after she suffered a massive hemorrhage, doctors said Saturday. More »
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- Russian missile makes record flightAP -Sunday, October 12
- 2nd ship seized as pirates threaten to blow up 1stAP -Sunday, October 12
- Bush's statement on financial crisisAP -Sunday, October 12
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