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South Korea's new president takes office
Feb 24 2008 10:28PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Hard-charging former businessman Lee Myung-bak took the oath of office as South Korea's new president Monday, vowing to revitalize the economy, strengthen relations with the U.S. and deal with nuclear-armed North Korea.
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South Korea's new president takes office
Feb 24 2008 10:28PM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Hard-charging former businessman Lee Myung-bak took the oath of office as South Korea's new president Monday, vowing to revitalize the economy, strengthen relations with the U.S. and deal with nuclear-armed North Korea.
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Iran confirms new nuclear centrifuges
Feb 24 2008 5:18PM (CT)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran said Sunday that it has started using new centrifuges that can churn out enriched uranium at more than double the rate of the machines that now form the backbone of the Islamic nation's nuclear program.
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Pakistan militants call for dialogue
Feb 24 2008 3:26PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Taliban-style militants battling government forces in northwest Pakistan said Sunday they wanted dialogue with the winners of parliamentary elections and urged the new leadership to abandon President Pervez Musharraf's war on terror.
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Pakistan militants call for dialogue
Feb 24 2008 3:26PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Taliban-style militants battling government forces in northwest Pakistan said Sunday they wanted dialogue with the winners of parliamentary elections and urged the new leadership to abandon President Pervez Musharraf's war on terror.
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Pakistan militants call for dialogue
Feb 24 2008 3:26PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Taliban-style militants battling government forces in northwest Pakistan said Sunday they wanted dialogue with the winners of parliamentary elections and urged the new leadership to abandon President Pervez Musharraf's war on terror.
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NKorea readying for NY Philharmonic
Feb 24 2008 2:45PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - North Korea was tearing down anti-American posters that line the streets of Pyongyang in preparation for the New York Philharmonic's unprecedented visit, the ensemble's president said Sunday on the eve of departure.
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NKorea readying for NY Philharmonic
Feb 24 2008 2:45PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - North Korea was tearing down anti-American posters that line the streets of Pyongyang in preparation for the New York Philharmonic's unprecedented visit, the ensemble's president said Sunday on the eve of departure.
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NKorea readying for NY Philharmonic
Feb 24 2008 2:45PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - North Korea was tearing down anti-American posters that line the streets of Pyongyang in preparation for the New York Philharmonic's unprecedented visit, the ensemble's president said Sunday on the eve of departure.
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Researchers say bugs could ease famine
Feb 24 2008 1:29PM (CT)
CHIANG MAI, Thailand (AP) - Crickets, caterpillars and grubs are high in protein and minerals and could be an important food source during droughts and other emergencies, according to scientists.
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Eating bugs in northern Thailand
Feb 24 2008 1:28PM (CT)
CHIANG MAI, Thailand (AP) - I broke open my omelet and ant eggs spilled out. They were glistening white, the size of Rice Krispies. I sat up and took a breath. Could I stomach this?
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PKK says it shot down Turkish helicopter
Feb 24 2008 5:24AM (CT)
CUKURCA, Turkey (AP) - Kurdish rebels claimed they shot down a Turkish military helicopter during fighting in northern Iraq, a pro-Kurdish news agency reported, but there was no confirmation from the Turkish military.
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PKK says it shot down Turkish helicopter
Feb 24 2008 5:24AM (CT)
CUKURCA, Turkey (AP) - Kurdish rebels claimed they shot down a Turkish military helicopter during fighting in northern Iraq, a pro-Kurdish news agency reported, but there was no confirmation from the Turkish military.
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