Bombs kill 24 in Baghdad during pilgrimage |
| | | Police say three suicide bombers and a roadside bomb struck Shiite pilgrims taking part in a massive religious procession in Baghdad, killing at least 24 people and wounding 72. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Istanbul bombs kill 13, at least 100 wounded |
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Australia's Qantas names new CEO |
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2nd Victim Dies in Tennessee Church Shooting |
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Rising inflation hits German confidence |
| | | Consumer confidence in Europe's biggest economy slid to a more-than 5-year low as higher energy prices, growing fears of a recession and concern about the global economy needled German shoppers. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Olmert doubts peace deal can come in 2008 |
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Islamic group claims India blasts that killed 45 |
| | | An obscure Islamic militant group warning of "the terror of Death" claimed responsibility for bombings that killed at least 45 people and authorities stepped up security Sunday after India's second series of blasts in two days. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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World War II camp preservation proves difficult |
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Riders flock to T in record numbers |
| | | In a world of $4-a-gallon gasoline prices, grocery bills that break the family piggy bank, a seemingly endless home foreclosure crisis, and rising anxiety about the unsettled state of the US economy, there is at least one winner: the MBTA. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Report: Torture widespread in Palestinian jails |
| | | Majdi Jabour was beaten to the point of passing out by the Fatah-allied interrogators in the West Bank who accused him of ties to rival Hamas. In Gaza, the same fate befell a Fatah supporter who was bloodied in a lockup by club-wielding Hamas security men. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Toyota cuts 2008 outlook |
| | | TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp on Monday cut its 2008 groupwide global sales forecast by 350,000 units to 9.5 million vehicles due to a pronounced downturn in the U.S. market, in a rare setback for the world's biggest automaker. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,124 |
| | | As of Sunday, July 27, 2008, at least 4,124 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Gay Dolphins? Tales From 'Wild' Kingdom |
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Petraeus: 'Remember How Bad It Was' |
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US and Pakistan stress close ties |
| | | US President George Bush tells Pakistan's visiting PM that the two countries remain close allies despite recent strains. | | From BBC News | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Fernandez sets race walk record |
| | | Francisco Javier Fernandez set a world record in the 10,000-meter race walk Sunday, with a time of 37 minutes, 53.09 seconds at the Spanish nationals. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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29 killed in Haiti truck collision |
| | | U.N. peacekeepers say at least 29 people were killed when a large truck carrying people and merchandise collided with three pickups in southern Haiti. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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China criticizes McCain-Dalai Lama meeting |
| | | China said Monday it was concerned about a meeting between Republican presidential candidate John McCain and the Dalai Lama, saying Americans should realize the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader is trying to split the country. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Buyout giant KKR says plans to list on NYSE |
| | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co, one of the world's most powerful private equity firms, plans to brave the turbulent equity markets and list on the New York Stock Exchange this year, joining rival Blackstone in bringing the famously secretive industry into public view. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Thai court delays Russian arms dealers' hearing |
| | | A Thai court delayed for the second time an extradition hearing for an alleged Russian arms smuggler after his new defense attorney failed to show up on Monday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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