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Malaysia's ruling party suffers losses
Mar 8 2008 3:35PM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's ruling coalition on Saturday suffered its biggest electoral upset ever, losing control of four state governments and more than one-third of parliament in a show of frustration over racial tensions, crime and corruption.
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Malaysia's ruling party suffers losses
Mar 8 2008 3:35PM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's ruling coalition on Saturday suffered its biggest electoral upset ever, losing control of four state governments and more than one-third of parliament in a show of frustration over racial tensions, crime and corruption.
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Malaysia's ruling party suffers losses
Mar 8 2008 3:35PM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's ruling coalition on Saturday suffered its biggest electoral upset ever, losing control of four state governments and more than one-third of parliament in a show of frustration over racial tensions, crime and corruption.
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Malaysia's ruling party suffers losses
Mar 8 2008 3:35PM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's ruling coalition on Saturday suffered its biggest electoral upset ever, losing control of four state governments and more than one-third of parliament in a show of frustration over racial tensions, crime and corruption.
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Malaysia's ruling party suffers losses
Mar 8 2008 3:35PM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's ruling coalition on Saturday suffered its biggest electoral upset ever, losing control of four state governments and more than one-third of parliament in a show of frustration over racial tensions, crime and corruption.
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Malaysia's ruling party suffers losses
Mar 8 2008 3:35PM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia's ruling coalition on Saturday suffered its biggest electoral upset ever, losing control of four state governments and more than one-third of parliament in a show of frustration over racial tensions, crime and corruption.
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Indian's confession disconcerts Pakistan
Mar 8 2008 1:55PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - After his release from 35 years in a Pakistani prison on espionage charges, Kashmir Singh stood at the Indian border and hugged the Pakistani Cabinet minister responsible for freeing him.
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Indian's confession disconcerts Pakistan
Mar 8 2008 1:55PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - After his release from 35 years in a Pakistani prison on espionage charges, Kashmir Singh stood at the Indian border and hugged the Pakistani Cabinet minister responsible for freeing him.
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Indian's confession disconcerts Pakistan
Mar 8 2008 1:55PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - After his release from 35 years in a Pakistani prison on espionage charges, Kashmir Singh stood at the Indian border and hugged the Pakistani Cabinet minister responsible for freeing him.
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Thai court keeps arms dealer in custody
Mar 8 2008 8:15AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Thai police received court permission Saturday to retain custody of a reputed Russian arms dealer dubbed the "Merchant of Death" who was arrested in a U.S.-led sting operation that lured him from his home in Moscow.
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Thai court keeps arms dealer in custody
Mar 8 2008 8:15AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Thai police received court permission Saturday to retain custody of a reputed Russian arms dealer dubbed the "Merchant of Death" who was arrested in a U.S.-led sting operation that lured him from his home in Moscow.
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Thai court keeps arms dealer in custody
Mar 8 2008 8:15AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Thai police received court permission Saturday to retain custody of a reputed Russian arms dealer dubbed the "Merchant of Death" who was arrested in a U.S.-led sting operation that lured him from his home in Moscow.
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Thai court keeps arms dealer in custody
Mar 8 2008 8:15AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Thai police received court permission Saturday to retain custody of a reputed Russian arms dealer dubbed the "Merchant of Death" who was arrested in a U.S.-led sting operation that lured him from his home in Moscow.
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Thai court keeps arms dealer in custody
Mar 8 2008 8:15AM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Thai police received court permission Saturday to retain custody of a reputed Russian arms dealer dubbed the "Merchant of Death" who was arrested in a U.S.-led sting operation that lured him from his home in Moscow.
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Chinese police release activist lawyer
Mar 8 2008 6:38AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Chinese police released a noted civil rights lawyer Saturday, but he said they warned him to keep quiet about his more than 40 hours in custody.
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Karzai urges more freedoms for women
Mar 8 2008 6:38AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan women need the freedom to pursue more education and should not be forced into marriage, President Hamid Karzai told an audience of women during an International Women's Day ceremony Saturday.
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China not ready to end death penalty
Mar 8 2008 5:52AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China will not abolish the death penalty because it suits the country's current level of development and is needed to deter criminals, a senior judge was quoted as saying.
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UN Myanmar envoy meets Suu Kyi
Mar 8 2008 5:22AM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - The U.N. special envoy to promote political reconciliation in Myanmar met Aung San Suu Kyi and other opposition party members Saturday, a day after being rebuffed by the country's military rulers.
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N. Korea hopes for friendship with Syria
Mar 8 2008 4:24AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il hopes for stronger friendship with Syria, the North's official news agency reported Saturday, amid lingering suspicions of a secret nuclear connection between the two countries.
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Afghans protest over Prophet cartoons
Mar 8 2008 4:17AM (CT)
HERAT, Afghanistan (AP) - Thousands of Afghans demonstrated Saturday in western Afghanistan, shouting angry slogans against Denmark and the Netherlands for alleged insults against Islam.
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Beijing tries to ease Olympic discomfort
Mar 8 2008 2:51AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Beijing will compensate car owners barred from driving on city streets during the Olympics and will not totally ban migrants, state media reported Saturday, in signs the government wants to take some of the sting out of restrictions planned for the August games.
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