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Cries of joy as drill reaches trapped Chile miners
BBC News
By Gideon Long BBC News, San Jose mine, Chile The drilling operation is effectively over but the ordeal for the 33 miners trapped underground in Chile goes on - at least for a few more days. On Saturday, one of the three drills being used to reach them ...
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Pakistan to reopen border crossing used by NATO
The Associated Press
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan said Saturday it will reopen a key border crossing and allow convoys to resume delivering supplies to NATO troops in Afghanistan, ending a 10-day blockade during which trucks were stranded on their way to the border and almost 150 ...
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Liu's wife forced to leave
Hindustan Times
Chinese police have forced the wife of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo to leave Beijing and are believed to have taken her to the northeastern city of Jinzhou, where her husband is imprisoned, reports said on Saturday. "(The police) are sitting ...
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Red sludge only latest Hungarian calamity
The Associated Press
KOLONTAR, Hungary — The disaster that buried three Hungarian villages in caustic red sludge this week is deepening the gloom of a country gripped by recession, polarization and the near-ubiquitous feeling that its people are doomed to be victims of ...
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North Korea Courts China With Dancing Pandas in Pyongyang Gala
Bloomberg
By Michael Forsythe - Sat Oct 09 16:05:50 GMT 2010 North Korea's government used one of its most visible propaganda tools -- mass performances in a Pyongyang stadium -- to demonstrate its closeness to China as the Stalinist state embarks on a ...
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Donilon has a wealth of experience: Obama
The Hindu
AP Tom Donilon General James Jones will be stepping down from his role as the National Security Advisor of the United States and will be replaced by his deputy, Thomas Donilon, President Barack Obama announced. Speaking at the Rose Garden on Friday Mr. ...
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Gaza teen caught after infiltrating Israel
Ynetnews
IDF forces combed an Israeli community located near the border with Gaza Saturday afternoon after suspicions footprints were discovered there. Residents were asked to remain indoors while soldiers searched the area with the help of illuminating bombs. ...
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Amid China-US climate debate, India goes missing
The Hindu
BEIJING: The last round of negotiations before the year-end Cancun climate conference concluded on Saturday with modest progress, officials said, with the talks being slowed down by disagreements between China and the United States. ...
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Sonia's help sought to rehabilitate Tamils
The Hindu
SPREADING CHEER: Congress president Sonia Gandhi being received by Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi at the Chennai airport on Saturday. Union Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran is in the picture. CHENNAI: Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Saturday met ...
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Convicted Editor of Indonesian Playboy Surrenders
New York Times
By AUBREY BELFORD DENPASAR, Indonesia — The editor of Indonesia's defunct version of Playboy magazine surrendered himself to authorities on Saturday to serve a two-year jail term for indecency. Erwin Arnada was taken into custody by dozens of police on ...
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Rousseff leads Brazil poll by seven points
Reuters
SAO PAULO Oct 9 (Reuters) - Brazil's ruling party presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff has a seven-point lead over opposition challenger Jose Serra, suggesting she is on track to win a runoff vote later this month, an opinion poll showed on Saturday. ...
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Obama hits the hustings to halt the slide
ABC Online
ELIZABETH JACKSON: In the United States there's less than a month to go until the November mid-term congressional elections and president Barack Obama is once again trying to fire up the Democratic Party faithful. His appearance at a campaign rally ...
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Asian growth led by India and China to aid global recovery: IMF
Economic Times
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today said it expects economic growth in Asia, led by India and China, to continue pushing the global recovery. "We expect Asia to continue leading the global recovery ...and to grow by eight percent in ...
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Pope has received letter from Ahmadinejad
The Associated Press
VATICAN CITY — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has sent a letter to the pope thanking him for opposing a Florida pastor's threat to burn the Quran and calling for cooperation against secularism, the Vatican and the Iranian presidency said ...
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Anti-gay parade protesters march in Belgrade
Zee News
Belgrade: Some 8000 Serbs marched in Belgrade today in protest at a Gay Pride parade planned for the following day. Participants ranged from families with children to young football supporters, some of whom gave Nazi salutes and shouted for the death ...
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