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Iran outlines atom fuel deal to U.N. nuclear watchdog , cites ‘progress’

A letter signed by Iranian nuclear programme chief Ali Akbar Salehi was handed over to International Atomic Energy Agency director-general Yukiya …
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Pressure piles on British Petroleum as Gulf spill widens

The British-based energy giant said the oil captured on average by a mile-long siphon tube was 2,010 barrels (84,420 gallons/319,500 litres) per day …
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US deploys missiles to Poland to train NATO ally

The mission contains the largest deployment of U.S. forces to Poland, which once was behind the Iron Curtain but today is a member of NATO. U.S. …
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Politics redraws the investment map in Southeast Asia

Thailand, the archetypal Asian tiger that has long been a favoured destination for global conglomerates and emerging markets investors, is …
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South Korea ship sinks

President Lee Myung-bak vowed to take Pyongyang to the U.N. Security Council over the March 26 sinking of the warship and said Seoul would cut all …
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White House backs South Korea move to punish North

"We endorse President Lee’s demand that North Korea immediately apologize and punish those responsible for the attack, and, most importantly, stop its …
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China, Taiwan to add 120 flights a week as trade booms

A weekend deal that boosts direct flights to a total 370 and cargo flights to 48 from mid-June reflects increases in Chinese tourists as well as …
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Bangkok cautiously re-opens for business

The stock market dropped sharply despite the state planning agency’s forecast as Bangkok cautiously reopened for business after the mayhem. Analysts …
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North Korea says has right to step up nuclear deterrent

Although its stance on nuclear weapons was not new, the statement issued by the North’s KCNA news agency came just hours after South Korea announced …
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Australia expels Israeli diplomat over Dubai hit

Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said a police investigation had left no doubt Israeli intelligence services had been behind the forgery of four …
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Duchess of York apologizes over newspaper sting

According to footage on the News of the World newspaper’s website’, Sarah Ferguson appears to ask for $40,000 in cash and 500,000 pounds ($718,500) by …
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Iran spy chief says 3 jailed Americans are spies

Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd and Josh Fattal were arrested in July along the Iran-Iraq border 10 months ago. Tehran recently allowed the trio’s …
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Iceland volcano going quiet, but could stir again

Iceland’s Meteorological Office said Sunday that "the eruption activity is minimal." Civil Protection Agency official Iris Marelsdottir says some …
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Poland floods: River bursts banks in Warsaw

The Vistula River overflowed its banks in a nonresidential area of Warsaw and local TV footage showed emergency workers and residents erecting …
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Astronomer Copernicus reburied as hero in Poland

His burial in a tomb in the cathedral where he once served as a church canon and doctor indicates how far the church has come in making peace with …
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Clinton presses China on trade access ahead of talks

Speaking in Shanghai a day before the start of a high-level Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Beijing, Clinton stressed the importance of U.S. …
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Vietnam, U.S. still in conflict over Agent Orange

Tran Thi Gai, who rarely gets any sleep herself, sings them a mournful lullaby. "Can you feel my love for you? Can you feel my sorrow for you? …
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Thai prime minister: No early elections until violence ends

The comments by Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva indicated that he will continue to take a tough line against the Red Shirt protesters and will not …
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