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U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Asselin carries a bag of relief supplies for Afghan women at the Afghan Olympic Stadium in Kabul, Afghanistan, April 10, 2007. Coalition forces attached to the Training Assistance Group from Camp Alamo, Afghanistan, coordin
UN to urge revamp of Afghan aid
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The UN's envoy to Afghanistan is set to outline a new plan on spending foreign aid, amid concerns that millions of dollars have been wasted. The envoy, Kai Eide, wants international aid money to be spent through the Afghan government, in return for a crackdown on corruption. Mr Eide says that too much aid...

photo: USAF file/TSgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.

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<span dir="ltr" lang="en">The internet is not free</span>
The internet is not free
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The result of the court action between Google and Viacom is that YouTube will need to police...
<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Pennies for heaven</span>
Pennies for heaven
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The Church of England relies heavily on its collection plate to fund each diocese – but a...
<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Can we move beyond the headlines?</span>
Can we move beyond the headlines?
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Children are not 'being given sex lessons' - they are simply being helped to have happier,...
Obama Mixes Holiday and Politics in Montana
Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill, speaks at the 48th Quadrennial Session of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in St. Louis, Mo., Saturday, July 5, 2008.
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By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent July 5, 2008 FONT SIZE BUTTE, Montana (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama mixed presidential politics with parades and barbecue on Independence Day on Friday, celebrating his daughter's birthday with a picnic...
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Azad faces puzzle to save majority
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Srinagar: As Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad braces to prove his majority in the 87-member state legislative assembly here on Monday, political circles are agog with possibilities for and against the Congress-led state government,...
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Davao City is RP's most competitive city
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DAVAO City remains the No. 1 most competitive city in the Philippines based on the survey of the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) released Friday in Makati City. This is a different tune to last week's reports of the city being a difficult place...
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Church says no to govt takeover of Sulpicio
The sunken passenger ferry, MV Princess of the Stars, is seen from a Philippine Air Force helicopter off the Sibuyan Sea in central Philippines on Thursday June 26, 2008.
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By Anthony Vargas, Reporter A RANKING Catholic Church official on Saturday balked at government's proposal of taking over the operations of Sulpicio Lines Inc. the country's largest shipping company. Cebu Archbishop Cardinal Ricardo Vidal, however,...
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Venus Williams Defeats Sister Serena, Taking Fifth Wimbledon Title
Venus Williams left, of the US holds her trophy after winning the women's singles final against her sister Serena right
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WIMBLEDON, England - Tennis star Venus Williams won her fifth Wimbledon singles title Saturday, beating younger sister Serena 7-5, 6-4. Venus and Serena Williams faced off in the women's Wimbledon final, their first Grand Slam championship match in...
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 England   Photos   Sports   Tennis   Wimbledon
Death toll in land transfer protests rises to six
Indian police men beaten protestor during a protest in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 4 July 2008.
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                SRINAGAR: A youth, who was injured during protests against the transfer of forest land to Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, has succumbed to injuries after battling for life for...
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Singapore's property boom cooling: Analysts" The Times Of India
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The Angel watching over global finance" The Guardian
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Public smoking ban hits pubs' beer sales" The Guardian
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Travel industry looks to boost US international tourism" The Times Of India
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Asian currencies mostly down against dollar" The Times Of India
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Airlines shed weight as fuel costs soar" Inquirer
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As cars take over in booming China, bicycles prove a hardy perennial" AOL
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CHANGING ENVIRONMENT--Dealing with disaster / Biofuel-material cultivation grows" Daily Yomiuri
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Is it time to invest again in sugar?" The Times Of India
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Area food pantries in need of donations Food pantries looking for help" Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Non-oil economies continue to see downtrend" Gulf News
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Shoppers wait overnight for Apple grand opening" Canada Dot Com
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Iraqi PM says government has defeated terrorism" San Diego
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Frontier years give might to ex-guerrilla's words" International Herald Tribune
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US to empty Guantanamo jail" News24
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Raids uncover bombs, terrorists" News24
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Italy gypsies find echoes of Nazism in fingerprinting move" The Times
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When peace talks undermine justice" International Herald Tribune
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US President to attend Beijing Olympics" The Australian
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Indonesian govt naturalizing children of Saudi parentage" Arab News
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Musharraf says army still backs him, vows not to quit" The Times Of India
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Will India's nuke policy work?" Gulf News
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Robert Mugabe: The Last of the Dinosaurs" Time Magazine
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The Latin America question" BBC News
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Vaughan vows knee won't stop him against South Africa" The Times Of India
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'This is our big one'" The Guardian
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More factories to be shut before Olympics" Dawn
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Alonso sets fastest time in final practice: British GP" Dawn
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Scientists reopen debate over GM food" The Times
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Firefighters hold the line" Independent online (SA)
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Tofu 'may raise dementia risk'" The Times Of India
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Environment isn't clean, kids learn" Florida Times Union
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A tomato by any other name?" The Times Of India
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New bug is deadlier and faster" The Times Of India
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Egypt's health care in freefall?" TVNZ
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Meditation directory" The Observer
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