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Gillard strikes first on power deal
The Australian
JULIA Gillard has seized on a narrow win in the two-party vote to claim legitimacy to form a minority government. The Prime Minister said she had held preliminary talks with the independents and new Greens MP Adam Bandt today. But she asserted that she ...
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Afghan war leaks man 'rape' smear
Mirror.co.uk
By Karen Rockett 22/08/2010 The founder of whistleblower website Wikileaks was accused of rape yesterday - only to have the allegation withdrawn amid claims of a farcical dirty tricks campaign. But 39-year-old Julian Assange was still being accused of ...
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Report: Iran to unveil defense project
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff An Iranian flag flutters Friday at an undisclosed location in Iran next to a surface-to-surface Qiam-1 (Rising) missile. (CNN) -- The Iranian defense minister has said the country's military plans to unveil an important project ...
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Netanyahu demands talks focus on security issues before borders
Ha'aretz
PM on upcoming talks with Palestinians: If we get security ensuring no missiles will fall on Tel Aviv, we will be able to move quickly toward a comprehensive arrangement. By Natasha Mozgovaya, Barak Ravid and Avi Issacharoff Prime Minister Benjamin ...
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Ottawa to match individual donations to Pakistan flood relief
Toronto Star
OTTAWA—The federal government is poised to dramatically boost its efforts to help Pakistani flood victims by matching donations made by individual Canadians to fund relief measures, the Star has learned. As concerns about the scale of the natural ...
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Unknown suspects cast grenade at policemen in Russia's Dagestan
RIA Novosti
MAKHACHKALA, August 22 (RIA Novosti) - Unknown suspects cast a grenade at a police patrol on early Sunday in the city of Kaspiisk, in the Russian North Caucasus republic of Dagestan, a local police spokesman said. "Unknown suspects cast a grenade at ...
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21 killed in series of Afghanistan attacks
Los Angeles Times
By Laura King, Los Angeles Times Scattered violence ranging from airstrikes to roadside bombings killed at least 21 people over a 48-hour span, including US troops, Afghan children and members of the Afghan security forces, officials said Saturday. ...
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Thousands evacuated after floods in China, N.Korea
AFP
BEIJING — More than 120000 people have been evacuated in northeast China following serious floods that have already left four dead and forced the relocation of thousands in neighbouring North Korea. Heavy summer downpours have dangerously swollen the ...
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Lockerbie bomber's celebration
Mirror.co.uk
By Nabila Ramdani 22/08/2010 Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi yesterday began his second year of freedom - by talking to friends in Scotland and watching British TV. Mass murderer Al-Megrahi, 58, was sitting up in bed at home in Tripoli, ...
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Filipino-German beauty queen killed in accident
Sify
A Filipino-German beauty queen and two companions were killed in a road collision in the eastern Philippines, a police spokesman said Sunday. Melody Gersbach, 24, died on arrival at a hospital Saturday shortly after the van she was riding was struck by ...
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Mudslides kill 23 in China, 69 missing
Oneindia
Beijing, Aug 22: After mudslides hit the southwest China, at least 23 people have died and 69 are missing in a remote mountain village of the country. Four days after the disaster in Yunnan province, 11 bodies had been rescued on Saturday, Aug 21. ...
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