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Israeli museum launches art database
Aug 28 2007 7:55PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's national museum has launched an Internet catalog of more than 1,000 pieces of art looted by the Nazis to allow Holocaust survivors and their heirs to identify and reclaim property.
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U.S. troops reportedly detain Iranians
Aug 28 2007 5:22PM (CT)
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - American troops raided a Baghdad hotel Tuesday night and took away a group of about 10 people that a U.S.-funded radio station said included six members of an Iranian delegation here to negotiate contracts with Iraq's government.
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Shiite gunmen clash at Karbala festival
Aug 28 2007 5:10PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Fighting erupted Tuesday between rival Shiite militias in Karbala during a religious festival, claiming 51 lives and forcing officials to abort the celebrations and order up to 1 million Shiite pilgrims to leave the southern city.
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Shiite gunmen clash at Karbala festival
Aug 28 2007 5:10PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Fighting erupted Tuesday between rival Shiite militias in Karbala during a religious festival, claiming 51 lives and forcing officials to abort the celebrations and order up to 1 million Shiite pilgrims to leave the southern city.
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Shiite gunmen clash at Karbala festival
Aug 28 2007 5:10PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Fighting erupted Tuesday between rival Shiite militias in Karbala during a religious festival, claiming 51 lives and forcing officials to abort the celebrations and order up to 1 million Shiite pilgrims to leave the southern city.
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Shiite gunmen clash at Karbala festival
Aug 28 2007 5:10PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Fighting erupted Tuesday between rival Shiite militias in Karbala during a religious festival, claiming 51 lives and forcing officials to abort the celebrations and order up to 1 million Shiite pilgrims to leave the southern city.
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Shiite gunmen clash at Karbala festival
Aug 28 2007 5:10PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Fighting erupted Tuesday between rival Shiite militias in Karbala during a religious festival, claiming 51 lives and forcing officials to abort the celebrations and order up to 1 million Shiite pilgrims to leave the southern city.
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Shiite gunmen clash at Karbala festival
Aug 28 2007 5:10PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Fighting erupted Tuesday between rival Shiite militias in Karbala during a religious festival, claiming 51 lives and forcing officials to abort the celebrations and order up to 1 million Shiite pilgrims to leave the southern city.
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Former Islamist wins Turkish presidency
Aug 28 2007 5:06PM (CT)
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - A devout Muslim won Turkey's presidency Tuesday after months of confrontation with the secular establishment, promising to be impartial and praising the idea that Islam and the state should be separate.
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Former Islamist wins Turkish presidency
Aug 28 2007 5:06PM (CT)
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - A devout Muslim won Turkey's presidency Tuesday after months of confrontation with the secular establishment, promising to be impartial and praising the idea that Islam and the state should be separate.
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Former Islamist wins Turkish presidency
Aug 28 2007 5:06PM (CT)
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - A devout Muslim won Turkey's presidency Tuesday after months of confrontation with the secular establishment, promising to be impartial and praising the idea that Islam and the state should be separate.
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Iran ready to fill any vacuum in Iraq
Aug 28 2007 5:00PM (CT)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad boldly declared Tuesday that U.S. political influence in Iraq is "collapsing rapidly" and said his government is ready to help fill any power vacuum.
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Iran ready to fill any vacuum in Iraq
Aug 28 2007 5:00PM (CT)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad boldly declared Tuesday that U.S. political influence in Iraq is "collapsing rapidly" and said his government is ready to help fill any power vacuum.
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Iran ready to fill any vacuum in Iraq
Aug 28 2007 5:00PM (CT)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad boldly declared Tuesday that U.S. political influence in Iraq is "collapsing rapidly" and said his government is ready to help fill any power vacuum.
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U.S. sets grant for young Iraqi refugees
Aug 28 2007 1:53PM (CT)
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - The top U.S. envoy on refugees announced Tuesday that the United States will increase its support to countries hosting Iraqi refugees with a $30 million grant for education.
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U.S. sets grant for young Iraqi refugees
Aug 28 2007 1:53PM (CT)
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - The top U.S. envoy on refugees announced Tuesday that the United States will increase its support to countries hosting Iraqi refugees with a $30 million grant for education.
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Saudi government bans leading Arab paper
Aug 28 2007 1:19PM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Saudi Arabia has indefinitely banned the distribution of a leading Arab newspaper, days after the paper disclosed that a Saudi extremist had played a key role in a violent Iraqi al-Qaida front group.
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U.N. chief to test Sudan's Darfur pledge
Aug 28 2007 1:06PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced Tuesday he will visit Sudan next week to help create the foundations for lasting peace and test the government's commitment to allow the speedy deployment of a 26,000-strong force in Darfur.
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Israel, Palestinians take up core issues
Aug 28 2007 12:43PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Tuesday tackled the core issues that have tormented Mideast peacemakers for decades _ Palestinian refugees, final borders and the fate of Jerusalem.
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Iran agrees to reveal nuclear info
Aug 28 2007 5:24AM (CT)
VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Iran on Monday offered some cooperation with an International Atomic Energy Agency probe of an alleged secret uranium processing project linked by U.S. intelligence to a nuclear arms program.
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