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U.S., N. Korea to resume financial talks
Jan 28 2007 7:18PM (CT)
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) - A senior Treasury official said the groundwork has been laid for U.S.-North Korea talks Tuesday on U.S. financial restrictions against the North's alleged smuggling and counterfeiting, which have angered Pyongyang and held up separate talks on scrapping its nuclear weapons program.
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Mixed emotions greet Taliban recruiters
Jan 28 2007 1:32PM (CT)
SHABQADAR, Pakistan (AP) - Near Pakistan's border with Afghanistan, pride mixes with grief and anger over dozens of young men lost to a stepped-up recruiting drive for the Taliban.
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Pakistani train passengers electrocuted
Jan 28 2007 1:10PM (CT)
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Dozens of people sitting on the roof of a crowded passenger train were by hit by an overhead power line in southern Pakistan on Sunday. As many as 11 people were killed and scores injured.
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Japan's health minister draws criticism
Jan 28 2007 8:50AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's health minister described women as "birth-giving machines" in a speech on the falling birthrate, drawing criticism despite an immediate apology.
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Pakistan boosts patrols after bombing
Jan 28 2007 4:59AM (CT)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Heavily armed police and security forces patrolled streets in Shiite-dominated areas Sunday following a suicide bomb attack near a Shiite mosque that killed 15 people.
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Pakistan boosts patrols after bombing
Jan 28 2007 4:59AM (CT)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Heavily armed police and security forces patrolled streets in Shiite-dominated areas Sunday following a suicide bomb attack near a Shiite mosque that killed 15 people.
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