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Rwandan Defense Forces wait to board a Miami Air International 737-800 heading for Al Fashir, Sudan, on the flight line at Kigali International Airport, Rwanda, May 5, 2007. With assistance from Miami Air, the 786th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Ramstein A ir Base, Germany, is aiding with the movement of Rwandan Defense Force soldiers in and out of Sudan as part of NATO's response to support the African Union's expanded peace keeping mission in the Darfur region of Sudan.
In Sudan, stability or civil war? -
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By Robert Muggah Thu Jul 24, 4:00 AM ET Geneva - While the world seems focused on the International Criminal Court's request to arrest Sudan's president Omar al Bashir for genocide, a single dusty town in central Sudan may hold the key to the country's future stability....

photo: USAF file / A1C Marc I. Lane

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<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Back to the future in Iraq and Afghanistan</span>
Back to the future in Iraq and Afghanistan
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Barack Obama's proposal for a switch of focus risks precipitating another double-headed...
<span dir="ltr" lang="en">Don&#39;t be fooled by the climate change bill. Carbon trading torpedoes it</span>
Don't be fooled by the climate change bill. Carbon trading torpedoes it
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The rigged statistics and exported emissions will render worthless the apparently radical...
<span dir="ltr" lang="en">German snub for McCain as Merkel praises &#39;well-equipped&#39; rival</span>
German snub for McCain as Merkel praises 'well-equipped' rival
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The German Chancellor Angela Merkel has praised Barack Obama's political and physical strength...
Schwarzenegger threatens minimum wage for state employees
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, is briefed on the Southern California fires during a meeting several of
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TOOLS SACRAMENTO - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is threatening to pay thousands of state employees the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour until lawmakers reach a deal on California's overdue state budget. Democrats and Republicans have so far been...
photo: AP Photo Rich Pedroncell
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Japanese shares rise on US gains, oil
Passersby walk by an electronic market board showing Japan's stock prices in Tokyo, Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
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TOKYO (AP) - Japanese shares rose for the third straight session Thursday, lifted by further gains on Wall Street and a continuing slide in oil prices. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index increased 290.38 points, or 2.18 percent, to close at 13,603.31....
photo: AP / Koji Sasahara
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US concern at possible Russian military presence in Venezuela
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev welcomes Venezuelian President Hugo Chavez, left, at the Meiendorf Castle residence outside Moscow on Tuesday, July 22, 2008. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Moscow Tuesday in an attempt to broker a number of deals involving weapons purchases, oil exploration and possibly the creation of a joint financial institution.
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      RBC, 24.07.2008, Moscow 12:59:50.Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's proposal that Russia set up a military base in Venezuela, combined with...
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US blocks Brazil's biofuel plans
A gas station attendant fill a car's tank with ethanol in Sao Paulo, Saturday, March 3, 2007. Just an hour's drive outside this traffic-choked metropolis where U.S. President George W. Bush kicks off a Latin American tour Thursday, sugar cane fields stretch for hundreds of kilometers, providing the ethanol that fuels eight out of every 10 new Brazilian ca
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Geneva - Brazil hopes to gain better market access for exports of ethanol to the United States and Europe as part of global trade talks but is facing resistance from Washington. "Ethanol should be part of a deal this week," said Carlos Conzendey,...
photo: AP / Victor R. Caivano
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Formula One boss Max Mosley awarded record damages after winning privacy case over 'Nazi orgy' claims
FIA President Max Mosley, center, and members of his legal team, arrive at the High Court in central London, Monday, July 7, 2008. Mosley has sued English weekly newspaper News of the World for a breach of privacy case
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Victory: Formula One boss Max Mosley today won his privacy case against the News of the World Formula One boss Max Mosley was today awarded a record £60,000 in damages after winning his groundbreaking privacy case over claims he took part in a 'sick...
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Afghan troop surge 'must wait'
U.S. Army Maj. John Jones, Samangan province police mentor team chief, phones in a report to his security element while on a patrol with the Afghan National Police in the Ghowrmach district of Afghanistan Dec. 9, 2007.
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Washington - The Pentagon is unable to send additional combat brigades to Afghanistan this year because of constraints imposed by the war in Iraq, leaving the decision to the next president, a spokesperson said. US commanders in Afghanistan have...
photo: US Navy / MCS2 Brian P. Seymour
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EU keeps Indonesia on airline blacklist, adds Gabon" The Guardian
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Vast oil, natural gas reserves estimated in Arctic" The News Tribune
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Budget carrier easyJet warns of lower profits due to fuel bill" The Times Of India
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Pitfalls open in Philippine mining" Asia Times
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On first leg of his European tour, Obama discusses war and economics with German leader" Star Tribune
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Inflation effects net incomes of farmers: NCAER" The Times Of India
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Gordon Brown defies unions' 'squeeze the rich' call" London Evening Standard
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Visa Survey Shows Foreign Travel Remains Popular" CBS News
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Rupee breaches 42-mark against dollar" The Times Of India
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Hong Kong shares open higher" The Times Of India
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US stocks advance following sharp drop in oil prices" The Times Of India
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Ithaca to drill markets for $70m share placing" The Daily Telegraph
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Kashmir: Grenade attack kills five" CNN
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McCain denies he misstated timing of Iraq surge" The Boston Globe
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Pakistan PM to face tough terror questions in US" The Times Of India
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Navy Prosecutor In Gitmo Case: "If they hadn't shot down the fourth plane it would've ..." Infowars
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Sudanese President's hollow words" NZ Herald
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The Case Against al-Bashir" The Times
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Despite complaints, international justice is advancing" Daily Star Lebanon
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Bashir orders release of kids" News24
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Step by step to democracy in China" Asia Times
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The Irish 'Non'" Wall Street Journal
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Iraq's Talabani rejects election law" CNN
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Magazine: Obama girls have youthful zeal, manners" The Miami Herald
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Murray triumphs over Johansson to progress into third round in Toronto" London Evening Standard
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Jose Reyes' 3-run homer lifts Mets past Phillies 6-3 to move into first-place tie in ..." Star Tribune
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Messi's Beijing hopes out of his hands - father" The Guardian
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Shanghai restricts business visas before Olympics" The Guardian
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Tofu a day, sperm goes away: study" Globe and Mail
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£30 annual 'tax' for unlimited music downloads in biggest attack yet on internet pirates" The Daily Mail
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Cancer center chief advises staff: Limit cell phones" Philadelphia Daily News
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On-line:" Globe and Mail
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Soy Foods, Sperm Concentration Link?" CBS News
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Pet Doors Opening at Assisted Living Centers" Healthfinder
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Health Tip: Evaluate Your Diet" Healthfinder
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DPH: Don't eat the green stuff" Boston Herald
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