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- Carla Bruni against 'death for adultery' decision in Iran
- For one woman, success after trying 960 times
- Blair's memoirs: A political bestseller
- Need commission for 26/11 trial: Pakistan
- Quetta: Death toll rises to 65 in Taliban suicide attack
- Karzai announces council for talks with Taliban
- Miners trapped: Mistresses and wives clash over cash
- US military bands: Lighter and faster
- US First Lady Michelle Obama plans a careful return to the campaign trail
- Accepted notion of Mars as lifeless is challenged
- Shoes, eggs hurled at former British PM Tony Blair
- New Zealand skydiving plane crashes; 9 die
- Indonesia's smoking toddler kicks the habit
- 106 years old and still a virgin!
- Looking for marijuana? Don’t text the sheriff
| Carla Bruni against 'death for adultery' decision in Iran Posted: It's a battle between France's first lady Carla Bruni and Iran's hardline regime over her condemning Iran's decision to stone a woman named Sakineh Mohammedi Oshtiani to death for adultery has caught the world's attention.
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| For one woman, success after trying 960 times Posted: A person could know South Korea for a long time without knowing Wanju, an obscure county 112 miles south of Seoul. And, at least until recently, a person could know a lot about Wanju without ever hearing of Cha Sa-soon, a 69-year-old woman who lives alone in the mountain-ringed village of Sinchon.
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| Blair's memoirs: A political bestseller Posted: Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's memoirs A Journey published barely three years after he left office, has become the fastest selling political memoir in publishing history. Described as a political best seller, it gives an insight into an extraordinary life. Blair when elected in 1997 won by the biggest victory in labour's history bringing to an end, 18-years of a Conservative government, leading his party to a historic three terms in office.
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| Need commission for 26/11 trial: Pakistan Posted: Admitting that the trial of Lashkar-e-Toiba's (LeT) Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and six others charged with involvement in the Mumbai attacks is "stuck", Pakistan has said the formation of a commission to record the testimony of two key Indian witnesses is necessary to take things forward.
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| Quetta: Death toll rises to 65 in Taliban suicide attack Posted: The death toll from a Pakistani Taliban suicide attack on a Shiite Muslim procession rose to 65 Saturday as critically wounded people died in hospitals, while a suspected U.S. missile strike killed seven insurgents in a restive tribal area.
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| Karzai announces council for talks with Taliban Posted: Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has announced setting up of a council to pursue peace talks with the Taliban, who have been waging an insurgency in Afghanistan for almost nine years.
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| Miners trapped: Mistresses and wives clash over cash Posted: Mistresses and wives of 33 miners trapped inside a mine in Chile have clashed over compensation claims and some of the miners may face difficult questions when they make it to the surface.
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| US military bands: Lighter and faster Posted: Modern wars need a modern military, light and fast on its feet, and the United States Army has changed accordingly. So has its music.
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| US First Lady Michelle Obama plans a careful return to the campaign trail Posted: After 18 months of careful image-making and bipartisanship, Michelle Obama is shifting course as first lady, stepping up her policy agenda and dipping into election-year politics to campaign and raise money for Democrats.
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| Accepted notion of Mars as lifeless is challenged Posted: For all the triumph of NASA's 1976 Viking mission, which put two unmanned spacecraft on Mars, there was one major disappointment: The landers failed to find carbon-based molecules that could serve as the building blocks of life.
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| Shoes, eggs hurled at former British PM Tony Blair Posted: Scores of demonstrators chanted that Blair had "blood on his hands" as he arrived at a Dublin book store. A shoe, eggs and other projectiles were thrown toward Blair as he emerged from a car, but did not hit him. A flip-flop could be seen lying on the roof of a BMW in Blair's motorcade.
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| New Zealand skydiving plane crashes; 9 die Posted: Nine people were killed after a light aircraft belonging to a skydiving company burst into flames and crashed today near a popular tourist spot in New Zealand's Southern Alps, police said. The plane caught fire after takeoff from an airstrip at Fox Glacier on the country's South Island.
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| Indonesia's smoking toddler kicks the habit Posted: Indonesia's smoking toddler has kicked the habit. The 2-year-old Aldi Rizal, who smoked up to two packs a day, puffing away surprised Internet surfers in May and sparked an international outcry. His parents said he'd throw tantrums every time they tried to stop him from lighting up. Psychologist Seto Mulyadi, who took the child into his own home as part of rehabilitation efforts, said Friday the boy has stopped asking for cigarettes.
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| 106 years old and still a virgin! Posted: A 106-year-old woman in Britain is not only a virgin, she has never ever been kissed. Isa Blyth, who turned 106 Saturday, puts her longevity to being a virgin, The Sun reported.
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| Looking for marijuana? Don’t text the sheriff Posted: A Helena teen sent out a text message last week in search of pot, but instead of contacting the drug dealer, he hit a wrong number and inadvertently sent the message to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton.
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