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India Security Experts Fear Maoists Targeting Civilians
(OneWorld.net)
OneWorld.net - KOLKATA, Jun 2 (IPS) - As India mourns for the victims of one of its worst rail accidents that.../world-news/india-security-experts-fear-maoists-targeting-civilians-oneworld.net.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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World Briefing | Africa: Burundi: Candidates Accuse Government of Voter Fraud
Five presidential candidates said Tuesday that they would boycott the June presidential election over allegatio.../world-news/world-briefing-|-africa-burundi-candidates-accuse-government-of-voter-fraud.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Japan PM quits, FinMin Kan frontrunner for job - Reuters
Globe and MailJapan PM quits, FinMin Kan frontrunner for jobReutersTOKYO, June 2 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Min.../world-news/japan-pm-quits-finmin-kan-frontrunner-for-job-reuters.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Mystery as 'drunk' parrots litter Australian town
(AFP)
AFP - Hundreds of seemingly drunk parrots are falling out of trees and the sky in a northern Australian town, m.../world-news/mystery-as-drunk-parrots-litter-australian-town-afp.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Sarah Palin: Let Israel Know We Stand With Them
Israel has at least one international supporter of its attack on a Gaza aid flotilla: Sarah Palin posted a mess.../world-news/sarah-palin-let-israel-know-we-stand-with-them.html
Via: Newser,
Posted: 2010-06-02
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Letter From America : The Danger of Demonizing Adherents of Islam
The more we make all Muslims our enemies, the more enemy Muslims we are going to have..../world-news/letter-from-america-the-danger-of-demonizing-adherents-of-islam.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Israel deports activists from Gaza-bound flotilla
(AP)
AP - Israel on Wednesday began deporting the bulk of nearly 700 international activists detained during its dea.../world-news/israel-deports-activists-from-gaza-bound-flotilla-ap.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Afghan Police Earn Poor Grade for Marja Mission
The conduct of a high-profile unit has been undercut by drug use, petty corruption and, at times, a lack of com.../world-news/afghan-police-earn-poor-grade-for-marja-mission.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Italian Fishermen Raise Their Nets in Protest
Italian fishermen are protesting European Union Council regulation regarding sustainable fishing in the Mediter.../world-news/italian-fishermen-raise-their-nets-in-protest.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Japan's prime minister steps down over US base row
(AP)
AP - Embattled Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama resigned Wednesday to improve his party's chances in an e.../world-news/japan-s-prime-minister-steps-down-over-us-base-row-ap.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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U.S. Military Ends Earthquake Relief Effort in Haiti
The U.S. military announced the end of major relief operations in Haiti on Tuesday, nearly five months after th.../world-news/u.s.-military-ends-earthquake-relief-effort-in-haiti.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Inside Gaza: blockade has brought the enclave's economy to its knees - Times Online
ABC OnlineInside Gaza: blockade has brought the enclave's economy to its kneesTimes OnlineThere is no short.../world-news/inside-gaza-blockade-has-brought-the-enclave-s-economy-to-its-knees-times-online.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Baby koala becomes namesake of Thai peace effort
(AP)
AP - A baby koala and a young girl are helping move Thailand toward reconciliation after the country's recent b.../world-news/baby-koala-becomes-namesake-of-thai-peace-effort-ap.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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World Briefing | The Americas: Dominican Republic: Suit Over Haitian Descendants
Civil rights lawyers filed a case Tuesday before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rightschallenging the D.../world-news/world-briefing-|-the-americas-dominican-republic-suit-over-haitian-descendants.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Is Seoul softening stance on Pyongyang? - Korea Times
SwissinfoIs Seoul softening stance on Pyongyang?Korea TimesSouth Korea has shown signs of softening its positio.../world-news/is-seoul-softening-stance-on-pyongyang-korea-times.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Taliban dismiss Afghan peace meet before it starts
(AP)
AP - The Taliban dismissed a national peace conference in Afghanistan even before its Wednesday opening, threat.../world-news/taliban-dismiss-afghan-peace-meet-before-it-starts-ap.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Russian space capsule with 3 aboard lands
(AP)
AP - Russian mission control says a Soyuz capsule carrying three astronauts from the International Space Statio.../world-news/russian-space-capsule-with-3-aboard-lands-ap.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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(AP)
AP - Russian mission control says capsule carrying three astronauts from space station has landed.../world-news/ap.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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South Koreans vote, with one eye on North Korea
(Reuters)
Reuters - South Koreans voted in regional polls on Wednesday, a barometer of support for President Lee Myung-ba.../world-news/south-koreans-vote-with-one-eye-on-north-korea-reuters.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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124 Gaza aid flotilla activists arrive in Jordan
(AP)
AP - Dozens of pro-Palestinian activists detained in the Israeli raid on the Gaza aid flotilla have arrived in.../world-news/124-gaza-aid-flotilla-activists-arrive-in-jordan-ap.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Japanese PM Quits Over Okinawa Base
Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama is stepping down after just 8 months in office. Hatoyama—whose plunging.../world-news/japanese-pm-quits-over-okinawa-base.html
Via: Newser,
Posted: 2010-06-02
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Japan's prime minister announces resignation - CNN International
The HinduJapan's prime minister announces resignationCNN InternationalJapanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyam.../world-news/japan-s-prime-minister-announces-resignation-cnn-international.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Flotilla fallout could disrupt Iran sanctions - Jerusalem Post
National PostFlotilla fallout could disrupt Iran sanctionsJerusalem PostWASHINGTON – The fallout over the dea.../world-news/flotilla-fallout-could-disrupt-iran-sanctions-jerusalem-post.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Agatha deaths rise to 180 in Central America - The Associated Press
National GeographicAgatha deaths rise to 180 in Central AmericaThe Associated PressGUATEMALA CITY — Villagers.../world-news/agatha-deaths-rise-to-180-in-central-america-the-associated-press.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Liberian Officials Worked with U.S. Agency to Block Drug Traffic
United States authorities say South American drug traffickers have worked to build a base in the West African n.../world-news/liberian-officials-worked-with-u.s.-agency-to-block-drug-traffic.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Arab Americans protest in Dearborn against Israel's actions - Detroit Free Press
Ha'aretzArab Americans protest in Dearborn against Israel's actionsDetroit Free PressChanting “Free, Free.../world-news/arab-americans-protest-in-dearborn-against-israel-s-actions-detroit-free-press.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Storm leaves path of destruction, terror - MiamiHerald.com
Sydney Morning HeraldStorm leaves path of destruction, terrorMiamiHerald.comTropical Storm Agatha has left more.../world-news/storm-leaves-path-of-destruction-terror-miamiherald.com.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Prudential pulls out of bid for Asian insurer AIA
(AFP)
AFP - British insurer Prudential said Wednesday it was withdrawing from a bid to buy AIA, the Asian arm of AIG,.../world-news/prudential-pulls-out-of-bid-for-asian-insurer-aia-afp.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Building collapse kills nine in Bangladesh
(Reuters)
Reuters - A five-storey building collapsed in Dhaka Wednesday, flattening several adjacent homes and killing at.../world-news/building-collapse-kills-nine-in-bangladesh-reuters.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Crews probe Guatemala sinkhole as neighbors flee
(AP)
AP - A cavernous and almost perfectly round sinkhole swallowed an entire intersection in Guatemala City during.../world-news/crews-probe-guatemala-sinkhole-as-neighbors-flee-ap.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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BP loses 15 percent market value as US launches criminal probe of spill - Washington Post
National PostBP loses 15 percent market value as US launches criminal probe of spillWashington PostCleanup and.../world-news/bp-loses-15-percent-market-value-as-us-launches-criminal-probe-of-spill-washington-post.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Euro steadies, yen dips on Japan PM resignation - Reuters
Globe and MailEuro steadies, yen dips on Japan PM resignationReutersA pedestrian is reflected in a stock index.../world-news/euro-steadies-yen-dips-on-japan-pm-resignation-reuters.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Israel rejects calls for independent probe - Jerusalem Post
National PostIsrael rejects calls for independent probeJerusalem PostIsrael on Tuesday night rejected internati.../world-news/israel-rejects-calls-for-independent-probe-jerusalem-post.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Polish President Was Warned - Wall Street Journal
ReutersPolish President Was WarnedWall Street JournalServicemen stand guard at the site of the crash in April i.../world-news/polish-president-was-warned-wall-street-journal.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Prime Minister of Japan Tells Nation He Plans to Quit - New York Times
CBC.caPrime Minister of Japan Tells Nation He Plans to QuitNew York TimesTOKYO – Yukio Hatoyama, whose Democr.../world-news/prime-minister-of-japan-tells-nation-he-plans-to-quit-new-york-times.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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In S. Korea, Cheonan Weighs On Voters - Wall Street Journal
CBC.caIn S. Korea, Cheonan Weighs On VotersWall Street JournalSEOUL – South Koreans vote on Wednesday to fill.../world-news/in-s.-korea-cheonan-weighs-on-voters-wall-street-journal.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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S.Koreans go to polls as N.Korea looms large
(AFP)
AFP - Millions of South Koreans went to the polls Wednesday in local elections overshadowed by rekindled securi.../world-news/s.koreans-go-to-polls-as-n.korea-looms-large-afp.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Russia-EU summit moderate success rather than mild failure - Xinhua
Telegraph.co.ukRussia-EU summit moderate success rather than mild failureXinhuaROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia, June 1 (X.../world-news/russia-eu-summit-moderate-success-rather-than-mild-failure-xinhua.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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White House Backs UN Stance on Israeli Flotilla Raid - Voice of America
The HinduWhite House Backs UN Stance on Israeli Flotilla RaidVoice of AmericaPhoto: AP The Obama administration.../world-news/white-house-backs-un-stance-on-israeli-flotilla-raid-voice-of-america.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Prudential pulls out of bid for Asian insurer AIA
(AFP)
AFP - British insurer Prudential said Wednesday it was terminating its bid to buy AIA, the Asian arm of AIG, af.../world-news/prudential-pulls-out-of-bid-for-asian-insurer-aia-afp.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Hon Hai to raise China Foxconn worker wages 30 percent
(Reuters)
Reuters - Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry plans to raise the wages production workers' salaries by 30 perce.../world-news/hon-hai-to-raise-china-foxconn-worker-wages-30-percent-reuters.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Police Investigate Death of Mexican Man Resisting Deportation
The Mexican government and a human rights group condemned the death, which comes after Mexico has condemned Ari.../world-news/police-investigate-death-of-mexican-man-resisting-deportation.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Afghan Assembly Expected to Back Peace-Talk Plan
President Hamid Karzai opens his showcase event of the year on Wednesday, a national peace convention that is a.../world-news/afghan-assembly-expected-to-back-peace-talk-plan.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Afghan Police Earn Poor Grade for Mission in Marja
The conduct of a high-profile unit has been undercut by drug use, petty corruption and, at times, a lack of com.../world-news/afghan-police-earn-poor-grade-for-mission-in-marja.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Guatemala Struggles to Recover After Storm
Rescue workers continued to dig bodies from the rubble of landslides and floods that left at least 179 dead in.../world-news/guatemala-struggles-to-recover-after-storm.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Guatemala Struggles to Recover After Storm - New York Times
The HinduGuatemala Struggles to Recover After StormNew York TimesA resident of Amatitlán, Guatemala, cleared m.../world-news/guatemala-struggles-to-recover-after-storm-new-york-times.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Karzai to host Afghan peace talks - BBC News
Times OnlineKarzai to host Afghan peace talksBBC NewsHundreds of Afghan elders and notables are set to gather i.../world-news/karzai-to-host-afghan-peace-talks-bbc-news.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
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Japan PM quits before election, yen sinks
(Reuters)
Reuters - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama said on Wednesday he and his powerful party No. 2 would resign.../world-news/japan-pm-quits-before-election-yen-sinks-reuters.html
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Posted: 2010-06-02
