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AP IMPACT: US wavered over S. Korean executions
AP - 1 hour 25 minutes agoSEOUL, South Korea - The American colonel, troubled by what he was hearing, tried to stall at first. More »
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Heatwave looms as wildires rage across California
AFP - Monday, July 7LOS ANGELES (AFP) - - Exhausted firefighters are racing to contain hundreds of wildfires raging across California as forecasters warned on Sunday that a looming heatwave was set to deliver drier, hotter conditions. More »
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Afghan governor says 22 civilians killed in air strike
AFP - Monday, July 7JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AFP) - - An Afghan district governor said 22 people, most of them women and children, were killed Sunday when US-led coalition air strikes hit a wedding party in eastern Afghanistan, but the force insisted only militants were killed. More »
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Bush, Sarkozy fought fiercely at last G8: Abe
AFP - Monday, July 7TOKYO (AFP) - - US President George W. Bush and French President Nicolas Sarkozy had "fierce" arguments at last year's Group of Eight summit, Japan's then premier Shinzo Abe said Sunday. More »
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Bush arrives in Japan
AFP - Sunday, July 6TOYAKO, Japan (AFP) - - US President George W. Bush arrived in Japan on Sunday for talks with Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda on the next steps in the North Korean nuclear dispute as well as to attend the Group of Eight summit of industrialised nations. More »
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Nicaragua's Ortega threatens opposition for 'conspiring' with US help
AFP - Sunday, July 6MANAGUA (AFP) - - Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega charged Saturday that the opposition was "openly conspiring" with US help to overthrow his government, and threatened to unleash "weapons of war" if they did not stop. More »
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3 freed US hostages give thanks for their rescue
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Obama "puzzled" by Iraq comment frenzy
Reuters - Sunday, July 6By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent More »
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G8 leaders likely to strongly condemn Zimbabwe: US
AFP - Sunday, July 6ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AFP) - - The White House said Saturday that G8 leaders are likely to "strongly condemn" Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe and "strongly question" his government's legitimacy, at their Japan summit beginning Monday. More »
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New mass protest against govt, US beef in SKorea
AFP - Sunday, July 6SEOUL (AFP) - - Tens of thousands of South Koreans marched through the streets here Saturday demanding the scrapping of US beef imports and the resignation of President Lee Myung-Bak, witnesses said. More »
- Iran warns of Gulf blitzkrieg, Hormuz closureAFP -Sunday, July 6
- Bush to reassure Japan, press G8 on AfricaAFP -Sunday, July 6
- US missile shield gains favour in Poland: pollAFP -Sunday, July 6
- Americans celebrate Independence Day amid political battlesAFP -Saturday, July 5
- Mexico sees anti-drug aid for policeAP -Saturday, July 5
- US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 468AP -Saturday, July 5
- Serb fled because he doesn't to face US chargesAP -Saturday, July 5
- US Embassy returns to historic Berlin addressAP -Saturday, July 5
- Poland sticks to security demands in US missile shield talksAFP -Saturday, July 5
- US eyes plan to empty Guantanamo prison: reportAFP -Saturday, July 5
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