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 The Australian
Beirut calm but violence spreading
| AT least 12 people were killed in fresh sectarian clashes in Lebanon's second-largest city of Tripoli late yesterday as violence that erupted in Beirut on Thursday spread east and north of the capit... (photo: AP)
Hezbollah Lebanon Photos Politics War |
 The Australian
Hillary close to conceding
| NOT so long ago, the race for the Democratic presidential nomination was dominated by talk of Hillary Clinton's mental toughness and fighting qualities. One critic even referred to the former first ... (photo: (AP Photo / Carolyn Kaster))
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 The Australian
US help could save thousands of lives
| ONE April day in 1991, the world awoke to the news that a devastating cyclone and tidal wave had struck the coast of Bangladesh. As bodies washed ashore by the thousand... (photo: US Navy file/PHAN Nicholas Morton)
Aid Disaster Photos Society US |
 The Australian
Beijing's behemoths want more iron action
| THE first ship to load iron ore produced by Fortescue Metals Group will dock on Thursday at Port Hedland in Western Australia. It will leave with 170,000 tonnes of ore,... (photo: AP Photo / Andy Wong)
Australia Business China Metal Photos |
 The Australian
Tear down Burma's bamboo curtain
| Thousands more will die if aid does not start flowing | THERE seems to be no underestimating the brutality of Burma's regime as millions of people struggle to stay aliv... (photo: AP / )
Burma Disaster Photos Society UN |
 AOL
Kremlin: British PM Brown calls Medvedev, meeting planned for July
MOSCOW (AP) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown telephoned Russia's new President Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday, the Kremlin said, suggesting they discussed ways to smooth ... (photo: Public Domain / )
London Moscow Photos Politics Russia UK |
 Turkish Press
Obama builds momentum after superdelegates win
| Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama speaks to reporters in Bend, Oregon. Obama surpassed Hillary Clinton for the first time in the fight for the all-important ... (photo: AP / Elaine Thompson)
Election New York Photos Politics US |
 The Wichita Eagle
Notable moments in Clinton's quest
The Associated Press | 2007 | "I'M IN" | -Jan. 20: Hillary Rodham Clinton announces she's running for president from a perch on her living room couch. "Let the conversati... (photo: Creative Commons / David Quinn from Little Rock, United States)
Election New York Photos Politics US Washington |
 Sydney Morning Herald
Texas wedding for President's daughter
| CRAWFORD, Texas: The US President, George Bush, has given away his daughter Jenna in marriage in a private sunset ceremony under hazy skies on his 650-hectare ranch. | ... (photo: White House / Chris Greenberg )
Bush Marriage Photos Texas Wedding |
 Buffalo News
Obama outlines plans for race against McCain
| Barack Obama began sketching the outlines of his expected presidential contest against Republican John McCain on Saturday, saying the fall election will be more about s... (photo: AP / Ted S. Warren)
Elections Photos Politics Society US |
 The Australian
PM to fight against Scottish independence
| BRITISH Prime Minister Gordon Brown has pledged today to do "whatever is necessary" to preserve the United Kingdom in face of demands for Scottish independence. | In an... (photo: AP/Lefteris Pitarakis, pool)
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 Independent online
'Government does not need ANC permission'
| The South African government does not have to seek permission from the new ANC leadership before entering into international agreements, Foreign Affairs Minister Nkosaz... (photo: AP)
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 CNN
Blair broke promises to stand down, says deputy
| LONDON, England (AP) -- Tony Blair's former deputy says he intervened in dozens of angry disputes between the prime minister and his eventual successor Gordon Brown, ev... (photo: WN/Bero Amer)
Britain Broadcast England Photos Politics |
 Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Sri Lanka govt wins election
Written By:BBC , Posted: Sun, May 11, 2008 | Sri Lanka's ruling coalition has won a provincial election in the east of the island, seen as key t... (photo: AP Photo)
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