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- Man charged with murder of 5 prostitutes
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- Roadside bomb kills 5 Afghan police
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- 5 U.S. troops die west of Baghdad
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- More fog strands thousands at Heathrow
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- Man won't seek bail in British murders
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- Hamas, Fatah militants clash in Gaza
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- Analysis: N. Korea may increase tensions
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- Somalis flee as more violence feared
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- Iraqi group offers U.S. one-month truce
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- Insurgent attacks kill 5 U.S. soldiers
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- London police warn of terror threat
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- Insurgents kill 5 more soldiers in Iraq
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- Russia asks amendments on Iran sanctions
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- Cuba says economy grew 12.5 percent
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- Somali rivals fight to bloody standstill
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- 5 soldiers killed by Iraqi insurgents
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- Europeans circulate final Iran draft
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- South Korea asks U.S. to explain beef
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- U.N. Security Council to vote on Iran
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- Sudan OKs U.N. peacekeepers in Darfur
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- Coca spat bares rift over U.S. drug war
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- Gunmen kill Iraqi intelligence officer
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- U.S. airstrike kills top Taliban leader
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- Senior Palestinian official shot in Gaza
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- Gunmen slay Iraqi intelligence officer
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- U.S. airstrike kills Taliban commander
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- Shiites: Cleric won't support coalition
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- N. Korea decries sanctions as talks end
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- U.S. strike kills Afghan Taliban leader
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- Sudan to implement peacekeeping mission
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- Car bomb explodes in Nigeria oil region
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- Shiite cleric won't support coalition
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- U.N. to vote on Iran nuclear resolution
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- Israeli, Palestinian leaders to meet
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- Security Council approves Iran sanctions
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- Anglican leader blasts war in Iraq
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- Abbas and Olmert meet in Jerusalem
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- Community rebuilds 2 years after tsunami
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- U.S. kills high-ranking Taliban leader
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- Israel OKs release of Palestinian funds
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- Israel agrees to free Palestinian funds
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- Nazi archive sheds light on death camps
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- Security Council slaps sanctions on Iran
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- Bin Laden associate killed, U.S. says
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- Top Shiite cleric balks at plan for Iraq
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- Archive sheds light on Nazi death camps
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- U.S. kills high-ranking Taliban official
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- Top Iraqi Shiite cleric shuns U.S. plan
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- Iran vows to defy U.N. nuclear sanctions
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- U.S.: Airstrike kills Taliban commander
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- Israel vows to release Palestinian funds
(AP)
- Archive helps detail scope of Nazi camps
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- Asia floods kill 20, displace 170,000
(AP)
- Myanmar rebel leader Bo Mya dies at 79
(AP)
- Iran refuses to cease uranium enrichment
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- Suicide bomber kills 7 police in Iraq
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- Ethiopia launches airstrikes in Somalia
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- Flower shops bring Christmas to Kabul
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- Slain Taliban leader's ID confirmed
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- Floods kill 94 in Indonesia, Malaysia
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- Ethiopia attacks Somalia Islamic council
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- Report: 'Chunnel' possible terror target
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- Indonesia fears another massive tsunami
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- Iran vows to continue uranium enrichment
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- Report: Italy makes arrest in spy case
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- 3 U.S. soldiers die in Baghdad bombing
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- Olmert says he weighs prisoner releases
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- Explosions kill 4 U.S. soldiers in Iraq
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- Bethlehem Christmas pilgrims scarce
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- Iraq GIs continue missions on Christmas
(AP)
- Gloom hovers over Bethlehem Christmas
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- Pope urges people to overcome prejudices
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- Pope offers Christmas wish for peace
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- Ethiopia bombs several towns in Somalia
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- Italian who met poisoned spy is arrested
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- 6 U.S. troops die in bloody Iraq weekend
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- Ethiopia opens 'war' on Somalia militia
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- Ethiopia declares war on Somali militia
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- Pope makes Christmas appeal for children
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- 6 U.S. troops killed over 2 days in Iraq
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- Ethiopian jets bomb Mogadishu airport
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- Asian nations remember tsunami victims
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- Iraqi Christians celebrate Christmas
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- Troops celebrate white Afghan Christmas
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- Pope urges solution to world's conflicts
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- Ethiopian jets bomb 2 Somalia airports
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- Pope offers Christmas prayers for peace
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- British troops kill 7 gunmen in Iraq
(AP)
- Spokesman: U.S. troops detain 2 Iranians
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- Jordanian sailors arrive in Sri Lanka
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- Israeli PM orders checkpoints dismantled
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- World leaders call for peace on holiday
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- Ethiopian jets bomb airports in Somalia
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- British raid Basra police station
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- Philippine military goes on high alert
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- Christmas celebrated with call for peace
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- Philippines store fire kills at least 24
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- Car bomb at Pakistani airport wounds 3
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- U.S. deaths in Iraq exceed 9-11 count
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- 24 die in Philippines store fire
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- Islamic fighters quitting Somalia front
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- Islamic forces on the retreat in Somalia
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- Asian nations mark tsunami anniversary
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- Turkmenistan lawmakers to set election
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- U.S. deaths in Iraq exceed 9/11 count
(AP)
- Pipeline explosion in Nigeria kills 16
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- U.S. toll in Iraq surpasses that of 9/11
(AP)
- Nigerian pipeline explosion kills 200
(AP)
- Tsunami danger over following earthquake
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- Tsunami aims at Philippines after quake
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- Court upholds Saddam's death sentence
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- Islamic fighters retreat in Somalia
(AP)
- At least 36 Iraqis killed in bombings
(AP)
- Fears of tsunami ease after Taiwan quake
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- Nigerian pipeline explodes, killing 200
(AP)
- Court: Execute Saddam within 30 days
(AP)
- Bombings kill 54 Iraqis; 7 Americans die
(AP)
- Toll in Nigerian pipeline blast at 260
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- Israel approves new West Bank settlement
(AP)
- 7 Americans killed in Iraq; 90 in Dec.
(AP)
- Pakistan to use mines to stop militants
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- Somalia calls on Islamists to surrender
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- Asia remembers 230,000 killed in tsunami
(AP)
- U.S. death toll in Iraq hits 90 for Dec.
(AP)
- Gas pipeline blast kills 260 in Nigeria
(AP)
- 3 groups prepare for battle in Somalia
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- Iraq court upholds Saddam death sentence
(AP)
- U.S. soldiers' death toll climbs in Iraq
(AP)
- Israel settlement breaks promise to U.S.
(AP)
- U.S. blocks entry of Colombian senator
(AP)
- Doctor says Castro doesn't have cancer
(AP)
- Quake off Taiwan disrupts communications
(AP)
- Somalia troops advance toward capital
(AP)
- U.S. urges N. Korea to near dismantling
(AP)
- Report: China uses reserves on resources
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- Ethiopian, Somali troops regain Jowhar
(AP)
- Taiwan quake disrupts communications
(AP)
- Court considering Saddam death sentence
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- U.N. envoy urges cease-fire in Somalia
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- Saddam death sentence may not need OK
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- Israel to renew Gaza pinpoint attacks
(AP)
- Taiwan quake disrupts phone, Web service
(AP)
- Iran lawmakers vote to revise nuke ties
(AP)
- Saddam letter urges Iraqis not to hate
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- Israel to renew pinpoint attacks vs Gaza
(AP)
- 1 missing climber's body found in China
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- Ethiopian, Somali troops near Mogadishu
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- Israel threatens to renew attacks
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- Somalia government advances on capital
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- Saddam urges Iraqis to seek coexistence
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- Body of missing climber found in China
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- 5 killed in helicopter crash off England
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- Big quake cuts communications in Taiwan
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- Helicopter crash near England kills six
(AP)
- Saddam says don't hate U.S.-led forces
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- 3 U.S. soldiers killed by bombs in Iraq
(AP)
- Islamic forces abandon Somalia's capital
(AP)
- Sudan raises doubts on U.N. peace effort
(AP)
- Bombing in Afghanistan kills 1 soldier
(AP)
- Saddam says farewell; 23 die in Baghdad
(AP)
- Hijacking attempt made on Russian plane
(AP)
- British soldier killed in Afghanistan
(AP)
- 4 Americans kidnapped in southern Iraq
(AP)
- Russian jet forced to land after threat
(AP)
- Government troops enter Somalia capital
(AP)
- 4 kidnapped contractors still held
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- Somalia gov't troops enter Mogadishu
(AP)
- Saddam lawyer seeks to prevent handover
(AP)
- Man detained after hijacking attempt
(AP)
- 3M Muslims begin annual hajj pilgrimage
(AP)
- Troops enter Mogadishu; refugees drown
(AP)
- Ford remembered around the world
(AP)
- 3 million Muslims begin annual hajj
(AP)
- Many soldiers say troop surge a bad idea
(AP)
- Somali gov't troops roll into Mogadishu
(AP)
- Colombia port city is battleground
(AP)
- Egypt delivers arms to Abbas forces
(AP)
- Train slams into bus in Mexico; 21 dead
(AP)
- Saddam laywer seeks mercy; 5 troops die
(AP)
- Brazilian drug gangs' attacks kill 19
(AP)
- Saddam lawyer seeks mercy; 5 troops die
(AP)
- Somali troops enter Mogadishu to cheers
(AP)
- Kennedy targeted on 1963 Ireland trip
(AP)
- Train slams into bus in Mexico; 22 dead
(AP)
- U.S. preparing for Saddam's execution
(AP)
- Official: Saddam remains in U.S. custody
(AP)
- Taliban fighters killed in Afghanistan
(AP)
- 10 Taliban militants die in Afghan clash
(AP)
- Army denies Israeli settlement report
(AP)
- Death toll in Indonesian floods rises
(AP)
- Officials: Saddam still in U.S. custody
(AP)
- Islamic leader vows to stay in Somalia
(AP)
- Somalia's PM greeted by cheers
(AP)
- Israel won't free Palestinian prisoners
(AP)
- Officials: Saddam still under U.S. watch
(AP)
- Thousands greet Somalia's PM in capital
(AP)
- Muslim pilgrims pray at desert mountain
(AP)
- S. Korea report calls N. Korea a threat
(AP)
- Saddam remains in U.S. military prison
(AP)
- 2 arrested in deaths of Indian children
(AP)
- Judge: Saddam to be executed by Saturday
(AP)
- Somalia's PM promises peace, stability
(AP)
- Official: Saddam to be executed tonight
(AP)
- Suicide bomber kills 9 near Iraqi mosque
(AP)
- 2 U.S. sailors die in fall from sub
(AP)
- Saddam's reign leaves destruction behind
(AP)
- 3 Marines killed in battle in Iraq
(AP)
- Final plans made for Saddam's execution
(AP)
- Iraqi TV says Saddam Hussein executed
(AP)
- Ruthless Iraqi dictator hanged at age 69
(AP)
- Indian officials find 15 skulls at house
(AP)
- Tributes to Ford begin in California
(AP)
- Saddam Hussein executed for war crimes
(AP)
- Dictator oppressed Iraq for decades
(AP)
- Dec. the deadliest month for U.S. troops
(AP)
- Ferry carrying 850 sinks near Java
(AP)
- Ferry carrying hundreds sinks near Java
(AP)
- World leaders welcome, condemn execution
(AP)
- Bomb kills 31, wounds 58 in Iraqi town
(AP)
- Execution prompts joy, martyrdom claims
(AP)
- Saddam hanged for war crimes in Iraq
(AP)
- Dec. deadliest month in Iraq for U.S.
(AP)
- 600 missing in Indonesia ferry sinking
(AP)
- Saddam Hussein executed in Baghdad
(AP)
- Saddam execution draws mixed reactions
(AP)
- Bombings kill at least 68 in Iraq
(AP)
- Hundreds missing after ferry sinking
(AP)
- Saddam Hussein dies on Baghdad gallows
(AP)
- Abbas in Gaza, first time since violence
(AP)
- Indonesian ferry sinks, some 600 missing
(AP)
- Car bomb at Madrid airport breaks truce
(AP)
- Iraqi Shiites hail Saddam's execution
(AP)
- Bombs kill 68 in Iraq; 6 U.S. troops die
(AP)
- Al-Qaida No. 2 berates moderate Arabs
(AP)
- U.S., Iran praise execution of Saddam
(AP)
- Saddam compliant, calm in final moments
(AP)
- Attacks kill 80 Iraqis, 6 U.S. troops
(AP)
- Curfews imposed after Saddam's execution
(AP)
- Saddam had feisty exchange at gallows
(AP)
- Purported Castro message assures Cubans
(AP)
- Al-Qaida's No. 2 decries moderate Arabs
(AP)
- 80 Iraqis killed; deadly month for U.S.
(AP)
- Saddam exchanged taunts with witnesses
(AP)
- Castro message says he could recover
(AP)
- Saddam exchanged taunts before hanging
(AP)
- Rio police kill 6 suspected criminals
(AP)
- Crews find 66 bodies after ferry sinking
(AP)
- Iraqis attend viewing at Saddam's grave
(AP)
- 177 survive Indonesian ferry sinking
(AP)
- Somalis flee as final showdown looms
(AP)
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