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Peacekeeping cushioning African states from scrutiny: analysts  

23:04   September 6, 2010         News > World         AFP        

NAIROBI (AFP) - Troop contributions for UN peacekeeping missions are helping African nations build a buffer against criticism over democratic and human rights failings, analysts said Monday.
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UN nuke agency warns monitoring of Iran hampered  

23:04   September 6, 2010         News > World         AP        

VIENNA - In an unusually blunt warning, the U.N. atomic agency said Monday that its monitoring of Iran's nuclear activities is being hampered because Tehran objects to giving some agency inspectors access More...

Lawyer says Iranian woman could be stoned soon  

23:04   September 6, 2010         News > World         AP        

TEHRAN, Iran - The lawyer for an Iranian woman sentenced to be stoned on an adultery conviction says he and her children are worried the delayed execution could be carried out soon.
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Lebanon PM: Wrong to accuse Syria in Hariri death  

23:04   September 6, 2010         News > World         AP        

BEIRUT - Lebanon's Western-backed prime minister made a startling reversal Monday and said it was a mistake to accuse Syria of the massive 2005 truck bombing that killed his father, claiming the charge More...

Suicide attack in NW Pakistan kills 17 people  

23:04   September 6, 2010         News > World         AP        

LAKKI MARWAT, Pakistan - A Taliban suicide bomber detonated a car in an alley behind a police station in a strategically important town in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 17 police and More...

The Bettencourt Scandal Puts Sarkozy in Growing Peril  

23:04   September 6, 2010         News > World         Time.com        

When French unions lead what are likely to be several million angry workers through the streets Sept. 7 in nationwide demonstrations against looming pension reform, they won't only be denouncing the measure's More...

Rise of new influence groups in China: think tank  

23:02   September 6, 2010         News > World         AFP        

HELSINKI (AFP) - Forces outside China's traditional power bases are increasingly shaping the country's foreign policy, pushing for more international participation, the SIPRI think tank said in More...

Obama unveils huge jobs and infrastructure plan  

18:53   September 6, 2010         News > World         AFP        

WASHINGTON (AFP) - US President Barack Obama unveiled plans Monday to spend at least 50 billion dollars to expand and renew US roads, railways and airports, in a fresh bid to fire up sluggish economic More...

China, US meet amid tensions over trade, military  

18:19   September 6, 2010         News > World         AP        

BEIJING - Senior U.S. and Chinese officials met Monday to steady relations upset by disputes over currency, trade and military affairs despite calls for a tougher line on Chinese economic policies that More...

Report: 2,000 more NATO troops may be Afghan-bound  

18:03   September 6, 2010         News > World         AP        

BRUSSELS - NATO may deploy 2,000 more soldiers to Afghanistan to join the 140,000-strong international force already there, an official said Monday.
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Afghans protest US church's plans to burn Quran  

16:22   September 6, 2010         News > World         AP        

KABUL, Afghanistan - Hundreds of Afghans railed against the United States and called for President Barack Obama's death at a rally in the capital Monday to denounce an American church's plans to burn the More...

UN needs far more money for Pakistan floods  

16:21   September 6, 2010         News > World         AP        

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The United Nations says it needs hundreds of millions of dollars in new donations to get food, water, medicine and shelter to Pakistanis hit by flooding.
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Rwanda's Kagame says Africa needs no lessons  

16:21   September 6, 2010         News > World         AFP        

KIGALI (AFP) - Rwanda's President Paul Kagame hit back Monday at his international critics, using his inauguration for a second term to insist that Africa needed no lessons from the wider world.
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Survivor: Fishermen looted sinking vessel in Congo  

15:55   September 6, 2010         News > World         AP        

KINSHASA, Congo - Survivors who swam to safety after their overcrowded boat capsized over the weekend said nearby fishermen refused to help drowning passengers in the dark of night, instead looting the More...

Rooney will travel to Switzerland, say FA  

15:21   September 6, 2010         News > World         AFP        

LONDON (AFP) - Wayne Rooney will travel to Switzerland for England's Euro 2012 qualifier despite being engulfed by lurid revelations about his private life, the Football Association confirmed on Monday.
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