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Kyrgyzstan votes to end US lease of airbase
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Trial of Kenya's president to start in November
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Norway opens Arctic border area to oil drilling
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12 Indonesian soldiers on trial over prison attack
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SKorean nuclear operator raided in cable probe
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Jewish educator who survived Soviet Gulag dies
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Mueller urges caution on NSA program changes
FBI Director Robert Mueller on Wednesday urged Congress to move carefully before making any changes that might restrict the National Security Agency programs for mass collection of people's phone records and information from the Internet.
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Stampede over Beckham injures 7 in Shanghai
Fans eager to see football superstar David Beckham stormed a police cordon Thursday in a stampede at a Shanghai university that injured seven people including five security personnel.
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Markets roiled by Bernanke's exit strategy
Markets were roiled Thursday by a suggestion from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that the central bank may be done with its monetary stimulus next year. While stocks and commodities took a pounding on the news, the dollar surged.
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Fire from JFK's eternal flame arrives in Ireland
A torch lit from the eternal flame at President John F. Kennedy's graveside has arrived in Ireland ahead of ceremonies planned to mark the 50th anniversary of his 1963 visit.
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Iraqis vote in 2 Sunni-dominated provinces
Iraqis in two Sunni-dominated provinces voted Thursday in provincial elections marked by tight security measures that left streets in former insurgent strongholds largely deserted.
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Saudi to expel Hezbollah supporters over Syria war
The Saudi envoy to Lebanon says the kingdom will deport Lebanese citizens who support the militant Hezbollah group because of its role in the Syrian civil war.
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ABN Amro chief says Dutch bank ready to privatize
The chief executive of ABN Amro says the Dutch bank is ready to be privatized.
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Russia to fulfill Syria missile system contract
Russia will honor its controversial contract to deliver S-300 air defense missile systems to Syria, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday.
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Police detain 13 more in raids in Turkey
Turkey's state-run agency says police have detained 13 more demonstrators suspected of involvement in violence during protests that have swept the country.
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Hong Kong firm to buy 60 single-aisle Airbus jets
A Hong Kong aircraft leasing company has agreed to buy 60 Airbus single-aisle jets, which have been selling well at this week at the Paris Air Show.
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China sex tape official: I'm a lecher but no crook
Call me a lecher but don't call me a crook, an ex-city official at the heart of a sex tape scandal has said in his unusually spirited courtroom defense against corruption charges.
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Regulators order lenders to raise more capital
British regulators are ordering some of the country's biggest banks to bolster their balance sheets by 27. 1 billion pounds ($42.1 billion) to prevent a repeat of the 2008 banking crisis.
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