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Afghan violence kills 3 police, soldier
Nov 11 2007 11:31PM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Attacks against U.S.-allied forces and Afghan police continued unabated throughout the country, officials said Sunday, killing three policemen and a coalition soldier in separate explosions and raids.
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Khmer Rouge ex-foreign minister detained
Nov 11 2007 11:02PM (CT)
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Police detained the ex-foreign minister of the brutal 1970s Khmer Rouge regime and his wife Monday and brought them to Cambodia's U.N.-backed genocide tribunal Monday to face charges, an official said.
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Khmer Rouge ex-foreign minister detained
Nov 11 2007 11:02PM (CT)
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Police detained the ex-foreign minister of the brutal 1970s Khmer Rouge regime and his wife Monday and brought them to Cambodia's U.N.-backed genocide tribunal Monday to face charges, an official said.
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Khmer Rouge ex-foreign minister detained
Nov 11 2007 11:02PM (CT)
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Police detained the ex-foreign minister of the brutal 1970s Khmer Rouge regime and his wife Monday and brought them to Cambodia's U.N.-backed genocide tribunal Monday to face charges, an official said.
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Pakistan leader calls for January polls
Nov 11 2007 9:58PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Sunday that Pakistan will stick to its January schedule for parliamentary elections but he set no time limit on emergency rule, raising grave doubts about whether the crucial vote can be free and fair.
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Pakistan leader calls for January polls
Nov 11 2007 9:58PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Sunday that Pakistan will stick to its January schedule for parliamentary elections but he set no time limit on emergency rule, raising grave doubts about whether the crucial vote can be free and fair.
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Pakistan leader calls for January polls
Nov 11 2007 9:58PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Sunday that Pakistan will stick to its January schedule for parliamentary elections but he set no time limit on emergency rule, raising grave doubts about whether the crucial vote can be free and fair.
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Pakistan leader calls for January polls
Nov 11 2007 9:58PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Sunday that Pakistan will stick to its January schedule for parliamentary elections but he set no time limit on emergency rule, raising grave doubts about whether the crucial vote can be free and fair.
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Pakistan leader calls for January polls
Nov 11 2007 9:58PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Sunday that Pakistan will stick to its January schedule for parliamentary elections but he set no time limit on emergency rule, raising grave doubts about whether the crucial vote can be free and fair.
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Pakistan army dominant since nation born
Nov 11 2007 2:48PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's army has led the country for more than half of its 60-year history and dominated _ or ended _ the fragile rule of the few civilian governments to take office.
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Pakistan army dominant since nation born
Nov 11 2007 2:48PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's army has led the country for more than half of its 60-year history and dominated _ or ended _ the fragile rule of the few civilian governments to take office.
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World's coal use carries deadly cost
Nov 11 2007 2:28PM (CT)
CHANG'GOU TOWN, China (AP) - Digging coal deep underground, Luo Xianglai learned to listen hard to the sounds the rocks made when struck with his pickax.
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UN human rights envoy visits Myanmar
Nov 11 2007 1:47PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - A U.N. human rights envoy entered Myanmar for the first time in four years Sunday on a mission to uncover how many people were killed and detained since September's bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.
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Hunted Myanmar monks flee monasteries
Nov 11 2007 1:16PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - The monasteries of Myanmar used to teem with saffron-robed Buddhist monks, revered as spiritual guides and moral authorities in a country in the grip of a repressive military regime.
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Hunted Myanmar monks flee monasteries
Nov 11 2007 1:16PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - The monasteries of Myanmar used to teem with saffron-robed Buddhist monks, revered as spiritual guides and moral authorities in a country in the grip of a repressive military regime.
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Hunted Myanmar monks flee monasteries
Nov 11 2007 1:16PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - The monasteries of Myanmar used to teem with saffron-robed Buddhist monks, revered as spiritual guides and moral authorities in a country in the grip of a repressive military regime.
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China confirms toys had toxic substance
Nov 11 2007 9:44AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's safety watchdog confirmed Saturday that toy beads recalled in the United States and Australia after sickening children contain a substance that can turn into the "date-rape" drug after ingested.
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China confirms toys had toxic substance
Nov 11 2007 9:44AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's safety watchdog confirmed Saturday that toy beads recalled in the United States and Australia after sickening children contain a substance that can turn into the "date-rape" drug after ingested.
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China confirms toys had toxic substance
Nov 11 2007 9:44AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's safety watchdog confirmed Saturday that toy beads recalled in the United States and Australia after sickening children contain a substance that can turn into the "date-rape" drug after ingested.
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South Koreans clash over US trade deal
Nov 11 2007 6:37AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Tens of thousands of South Korean farmers and workers clashed with riot police Sunday at a massive rally against a free trade agreement with the United States.
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South Koreans clash over US trade deal
Nov 11 2007 6:37AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Tens of thousands of South Korean farmers and workers clashed with riot police Sunday at a massive rally against a free trade agreement with the United States.
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Earthquake scientist awarded Kyoto Prize
Nov 11 2007 5:53AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - A California-based earthquake scientist, a Japanese chemist and a German choreographer have been awarded this year's Kyoto Prizes for achievement in the arts and sciences.
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Moderate quake strikes Sumatra
Nov 11 2007 4:49AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A moderate earthquake shook Indonesia's Sumatra island Sunday, causing hundreds of panicked residents to temporarily leave their homes, authorities and witnesses said.
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China sentences 5 to death in Xinjiang
Nov 11 2007 4:42AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China has sentenced to death five ethnic Muslims from the country's restive far western region who were accused of separatist activities, state media reported Sunday.
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Malaysia police fire tear gas at protest
Nov 11 2007 1:31AM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Police fired tear gas Saturday to disperse thousands of activists demanding electoral reforms in Malaysia's biggest anti-government street protests in nearly a decade. Some 245 people were detained, police said.
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Malaysia police fire tear gas at protest
Nov 11 2007 1:31AM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Police fired tear gas Saturday to disperse thousands of activists demanding electoral reforms in Malaysia's biggest anti-government street protests in nearly a decade. Some 245 people were detained, police said.
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Malaysia police fire tear gas at protest
Nov 11 2007 1:31AM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Police fired tear gas Saturday to disperse thousands of activists demanding electoral reforms in Malaysia's biggest anti-government street protests in nearly a decade. Some 245 people were detained, police said.
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Malaysia police fire tear gas at protest
Nov 11 2007 1:31AM (CT)
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Police fired tear gas Saturday to disperse thousands of activists demanding electoral reforms in Malaysia's biggest anti-government street protests in nearly a decade. Some 245 people were detained, police said.
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