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New York plot suspect to be charged with terrorism

The suspect, Faisal Shahzad, was being questioned and had provided useful information to authorities since his arrest as the investigation …
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Pakistan arrests relatives of New York bomb suspect

Faisal Shahzad, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Pakistan, told U.S. authorities he acted alone in Saturday’s failed bombing but skeptical …
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Arab states spotlight Israel at nuclear meeting

n the second day of the monthlong meeting at the United Nations, Arab countries were reiterating calls for a nuclear-free Middle East with …
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U.S. senators vow no taxpayer loss in Wall Street bill

The Senate was scheduled to vote Tuesday on an amendment to the sweeping regulatory overhaul that would assert that taxpayers would bear no losses …
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More victims feared as U.S. floodwaters recede

The Cumberland River that has submerged parts of Nashville’s historic downtown was expected to start receeding Tuesday after being swollen by flash …
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More Afghan schoolgirls ill in suspected gas attack

The incident was the first in the comparitively secure capital after three suspected poison attacks on girls’ schools in the northern city of Kunduz …
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Tunisian woman fined for wearing veil in Italy

Police in the city of Novara, a stronghold of Italy’s anti-immigration Northern League, stopped the Muslim woman on Friday while she was walking …
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Obama seeks to contain economic damage of spill

"We are committed to preventing as much of the economic damage as possible by working to contain the impact of this potentially devastating spill," …
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Obama vows U.S. will not be intimidated

Speaking about the Saturday night incident after a suspect was arrested on Monday, Obama said "justice will be done" in the case and vowed the …
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Israel asks Egypt to rethink pressure on atom pact

The message was relayed by the delegation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who met Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Sharm el-Sheikh on Sunday …
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Myanmar introduces visas on arrival for tourists

Tourist visas, which are normally arranged days in advance at an embassy abroad, will be now be available at international airports in Mandalay and …
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Yemen, despite militancy, tries to lure tourists

Babelgheith said reports of danger to holidaymakers, including the risk of kidnapping by disgruntled tribes or Islamist militants in the fractious …
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U.S. scientist says Bolivar likely died of poison

Venezuela’s leftist president rejects the traditional account that Bolivar, a brilliant Venezuelan military tactician who liberated much of South …
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Times Square suspect says he acted alone

"He’s admitted to buying the truck, putting the devices together, putting them in the truck, leaving the truck there and leaving the scene," the …
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iPods, diet, Betty White may help seniors reach 100

Being socially active, eating a healthy diet, exercising and getting enough sleep also won’t hurt. "If I could leave any message, never stop …
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Nissan recalls Infiniti G35 sedans, coupes

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said as many as 134,215 Infiniti G35 sedans from model years 2005-2006 and G35 coupes from …
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Greek police fire teargas at protesters in Athens

"About 30 protesters threw stones and water bottles at riot police guarding the parliament. Police responded with teargas," a police official said. …
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‘Summer of uncertainty’ looms for Irish aviation

Aviation authorities shut down airports throughout Ireland, Scotland’s Outer Hebrides islands and the Faeroe Islands for several hours Tuesday after …
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