Friday, September 3, 2010

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'US supports Israeli security and Palestinian aspirations'
Jerusalem Post
By JPOST.COM STAFF Clinton declares that peace is within both Israeli and Palestinian interests in Friday night interview with Israeli and Palestinian reporters, rejects suggestion that talks are ploy to gain Arab support for strike on Iran. ...
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UPS Cargo Plane Crashes in Dubai
Wall Street Journal
By CHIP CUMMINS DUBAI—A United Parcel Service Inc.-operated cargo plane, with two crew members aboard, crashed Friday evening on takeoff in Dubai, according to an initial statement from the company. A statement posted Friday on the UPS website said ...
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Suicide Bombing at Pakistan Shi'ite Rally Kills 53
Voice of America
A suspected suicide bomber struck a pro-Palestinian rally in southwestern Pakistan, killing at least 50 people and wounding scores of others. This was the second major bombing this week, as the country tries to cope with the worst flooding in its ...
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US government probing Mariner platform fire
Reuters
By Kristen Hays HOUSTON (Reuters) - The US government on Friday launched an investigation into Mariner Energy Inc's Gulf of Mexico platform fire as the Coast Guard said there were no signs of crude oil leaking from the offshore facility. ...
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Hurricane Earl lashes US East Coast
Sydney Morning Herald
A weakened but still nasty Hurricane Earl is lashing the US East Coast with heavy winds and high surf, triggering warnings right up to Canada, after dealing a glancing blow to North Carolina. Coastal residents who chose to stay behind had battened down ...
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US, South Korean nuclear envoys meet
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — South Korea's envoy to stalled North Korean nuclear talks is meeting with senior US officials as China and the North reportedly are pushing for the disarmament negotiations to resume. The State Department said Wi Sung-lac met with Deputy ...
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German Government, States Must Play Role in Sarrazin Dismissal, ARD Says
Bloomberg
By Rainer Buergin - Fri Sep 03 15:24:44 GMT 2010 Chancellor Angela Merkel's government and the Bundesrat, parliament's upper chamber that represents Germany's 16 states, must get involved in any decision on the Bundesbank's request to dismiss its board ...
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Romania prepares for crime wave with exodus
The Australian
MORE than 8000 Roma have been sent back to Romania and Bulgaria from France under President Nicolas Sarkozy's crackdown - but many plan to return to the West to escape unemployment and a life without even the most basic amenities. ...
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Cuba's Castro Warns of War in First Public Speech Since Surgery
BusinessWeek
By Jens Erik Gould Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Former Cuban President Fidel Castro gave his first public speech in front of thousands of people since undergoing surgery four years ago, repeating warnings of imminent nuclear war sparked by conflict in the ...
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Pakistan Taliban threaten attacks in US, Europe
Reuters
DERA ISLAMIL KHAN, Pakistan, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Pakistan's Taliban on Friday threatened to launch attacks in the United States and Europe "very soon" and dismissed a move by Washington to add the group to its terrorism blacklist. ...
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Russian police turn to crime
AFP
MOSCOW — Scandals involving police crime are becoming more and more frequent in Russia -- kidnapping, murder, torture and corruption among them -- casting doubts on President Dmitry Medvedev's ability to reform the tainted force. ...
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Explosion at Hare Krishna temple
BBC News
A third of the terraced property on Thoresby Street has been destroyed and is too unstable for crews to enter. A local councillor told BBC Radio Leicester that the president of the temple had confirmed that "all those who were inside have been ...
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US drone attacks kill 12 militants in northwest Pakistan
Daily News & Analysis
Place: Peshawar | Agency: PTI Atleast 12 suspected militants were killed today in two US drone attacks in the volatile North Waziristan tribal region in northwest Pakistan. In the first attack, drones fired two missiles at a house owned by a tribesman ...
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French unions pressure scandal-hit minister
AFP
PARIS — Trade unions on Friday branded France's labour minister unable to defend the government's cherished pension reform, despite fresh backing from President Nicolas Sarkozy over a damaging scandal. Months of embarrassing allegations have heaped ...
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AFP
China marks 65th anniversary of victory against Japanese invasion
Sify
China Friday marked the 65th anniversary of Japan's surrender and paid homage to soldiers who died fighting during the Second World War, Xinhua reported. At the Museum of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in Beijing, ...
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Bhattarai warns of 'dictatorship' in Nepal
Hindustan Times
PTI Nepal Maoists' deputy leader Baburam Bhattarai on Friday warned that the repeated failure to elect a new Prime Minister will lead to the establishment of "dictatorship" in the country, amid a conspiracy to dissolve the parliament. ...
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