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Fighting with Russia spreads to cities across GeorgiaFighting with Russia spreads to cities across Georgia (News)
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Bombs rocked Tbilisi early Saturday morning as the fight between Georgia and Russia over a breakaway region intensified and moved into the Georgian capital.
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U.S. destroyer pursuing hijacked ship in Somali waters, military saysU.S. destroyer pursuing hijacked ship in Somali waters, military says (News)
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A U.S. destroyer has entered Somali territorial waters in pursuit of a Japanese-owned ship loaded with benzene that was hijacked by pirates over the weekend, military officials said Monday.
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U.N. urged to take action on asteroid threatU.N. urged to take action on asteroid threat (News)
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An asteroid may come uncomfortably close to Earth in 2036 and the United Nations should assume responsibility for a space mission to deflect it, a group of astronauts, engineers and scientists said on..
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Officers: Ex-CIA chief Tenet a 'failed' leaderOfficers: Ex-CIA chief Tenet a 'failed' leader (News)
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In a letter written Saturday to former CIA Director George Tenet, six former CIA officers described their former boss as "the Alberto Gonzales of the intelligence community," and called his ..
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Vatican lists new sinful behaviorsVatican lists new sinful behaviors (News)
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A Vatican official has listed drugs, pollution and genetic manipulations as well as social and economic injustices as new areas of sinful behavior.
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Zimbabwe to head key U.N. bodyZimbabwe to head key U.N. body (News)
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Zimbabwe won approval on Friday to head a key U.N. body charged with promoting economic progress and environmental protection despite protests from the U.S., European nations and human rights organiza..
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Ex-Sen. Jesse Helms dies at 86Ex-Sen. Jesse Helms dies at 86 (News)
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Former U.S. Sen. Jesse Helms, a North Carolina Republican who became an icon to conservatives, died Friday at age 86, the Jesse Helms Center said.
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Ahmadinejad: 'American empire' nearing its endAhmadinejad: 'American empire' nearing its end (News)
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In a blistering speech before the United Nations General Assembly, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad blamed "a few bullying powers" for creating the world's problems and said the "A..
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Iran involvement suspected in Karbala compound attackIran involvement suspected in Karbala compound attack (News)
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The Pentagon is investigating whether a recent attack on a military compound in Karbala was carried out by Iranians or Iranian-trained operatives, two officials from separate U.S. government agencies..
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Al-Maliki: Iraq won't be battleground for U.S., IranAl-Maliki: Iraq won't be battleground for U.S., Iran (News)
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Iraq's prime minister said Wednesday he's sure Iran is behind some attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and he won't allow his country to be a battleground for the two nations.
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Girl, 6, embodies Cambodia's sex industryGirl, 6, embodies Cambodia's sex industry (News)
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At an age when most children might be preparing for their first day of school, Srey, 6, already has undergone trauma that is almost unspeakable.
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U.S. troops allowed to kill Iranians plotting attacks in IraqU.S. troops allowed to kill Iranians plotting attacks in Iraq (News)
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The Bush administration has authorized the U.S. military to capture or kill Iranian agents in Iraq who are plotting attacks against U.S. and coalition forces, a U.S. national security official said Fr..
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Officials: Insurgents aimed to kill top Shiite clericsOfficials: Insurgents aimed to kill top Shiite clerics (News)
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A battle between U.S.-backed Iraqi troops and insurgents raged into Monday morning after Iraqi officials said they foiled a plot to attack pilgrims and kill leading clerics in the Shiite Muslim holy c..
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Stolen kids turned into terrifying killersStolen kids turned into terrifying killers (News)
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Warlords are forcing children in conflicts around the world to become killing machines -- nothing more than what one child advocate calls "cannon fodder."
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Sources: Taliban split with al Qaeda, seek peaceSources: Taliban split with al Qaeda, seek peace (News)
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Taliban leaders are holding Saudi-brokered talks with the Afghan government to end the country's bloody conflict -- and are severing their ties with al Qaeda, sources close to the historic discussions..
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Al-Maliki: Iraq won't be battleground for U.S., IranAl-Maliki: Iraq won't be battleground for U.S., Iran (News)
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Iraq's prime minister said Wednesday he's sure Iran is behind some attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and he won't allow his country to be a battleground for the two nations.
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U.S. to allow 7,000 Iraqi refugeesU.S. to allow 7,000 Iraqi refugees (News)
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The Bush administration hopes to resettle about 7,000 Iraqi refugees to the United States this year, the State Department said Wednesday.
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U.S. admiral questions Iran's motivesU.S. admiral questions Iran's motives (News)
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The White House on Tuesday emphasized diplomacy over potential military action against Iran -- just a day after a top naval commander questioned the intentions behind Iran's recent exercises in the Pe..
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Prequel: Speeches NOT Banned at UN Human Rights CouncilPrequel: Speeches NOT Banned at UN Human Rights Council (Video)
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Sign-up at WWW.UNWATCH.ORG -- Prequel to the banned UN Watch speech of March 23rd reveals the invective and truly offensive statements that are in fact welcomed by the supposedly reformed UN Human Rig..
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UFC 70 Predictions - The Phat UFC CriticUFC 70 Predictions - The Phat UFC Critic (Video)
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UFC 70 is coming and it looks sweet, Here are my predictions on the 5 fights on the main card. Enjoy.
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Iraqi kindergarten: Smiles and vows to fightIraqi kindergarten: Smiles and vows to fight (News)
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At a recent kindergarten graduation ceremony, young girls smiled behind their brightly colored princess dresses and the boys showed off their best dress shirts. They sipped on juice boxes, played on s..
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Suspected chemical weapons found at U.N. officeSuspected chemical weapons found at U.N. office (News)
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Workers found vials believed to contain the poison gas phosgene at a U.N. office building in New York, U.N. officials said Thursday.
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Suspected chemical weapons found at U.N. officeSuspected chemical weapons found at U.N. office (News)
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Workers found vials believed to contain the poison gas phosgene at a U.N. office building in New York, U.N. officials said Thursday.
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CNN BUSH UNITED NATIONSCNN BUSH UNITED NATIONS (Video)
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Ex-child soldier raps about hellish lifeEx-child soldier raps about hellish life (News)
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When he was a little boy in Sudan, singer Emmanuel Jal's mother was killed. Soldiers raped his sister. At the age of 9, filled with longings for revenge, he became a child soldier.
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