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Liu Xiaobo is a 54-year-old writer and veteran of pro-democracy campaigns in China. Liu has been in and out of Chinese prisons over the past two decades because of his outspoken advocacy of human rights and political reform. Convicted of subversion The newest Nobel Peace laureate, Liu Xiaobo, is not likely to be able to [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Important moves have been made in North Korea ahead of the ruling party’s biggest gathering in 30 years.  The youngest son of ruler Kim Jong Il has reportedly been named a general. North Korea’s official media say Kim Jong Un has been named a general, widely seen as a move to place him in line [...]

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Five more American soldiers were killed in separate incidents in Afghanistan Tuesday, bringing the number of U.S. troops killed in the war-torn country since Saturday to 19. NATO said four U.S. soldiers were killed in a roadside bomb in the east, while the fifth died in a gunfight with insurgents in the south. On Monday, [...]

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The trial of four Muslim men from Newburgh New York accused of attempting to blow up two New York synagogues and conspiring to shoot down military planes began in federal court in Manhattan on Tuesday. The men were arrested in May 2009 in a car containing what prosecutors allege to be live explosives. Defense lawyers [...]

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Crowds of Pakistanis swarm together in a camp at the Government College of Technology in Nowshera, 40 kilometers east Peshawar. In a recessed field at the site, patches of dirty water lie among rows of open tents stenciled with green Pakistani government lettering and emblems. Ghulan Rasool lives at the camp with his four children, [...]

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Syrian and Saudi leaders visit Lebanon Friday for a rare meeting aimed at diffusing tensions over a possible Hezbollah indictment for the 2005 assassination of a former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah will hold talks with Lebanese President Michel Suleiman in Beirut.  Security is tight ahead [...]

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Scores Killed in India Train Wreck

In eastern India, at least 61 people have been killed and some 120 others injured after an high speed express train slammed into a stationary train in West Bengal state. Most passengers were sleeping when the accident occured at around 2:00 am Monday morning in Sainthia station, bout 200 kilometers north of the state capital, [...]

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Move comes after new cases of virus that was first reported in Mexico were reported in several more countries Tags: flu, mexico, swine flu pandemic, virus

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