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- Blasphemy case evokes fear in Pakistan Christian town
- Peru minibus crash kills 10
- Facebook cracks down on insincere 'Likes'
- Suicide bombing kills at least six Afghans at NATO base
- Thousands return home after Philippines quake, tsunami warning lifted
- Quake off Philippines spurs small tsunami; one dead
- New Jersey shooting: Gunman an ex-Marine, had tweeted about killing 'everyone I see'
- Eight dead after canoe capsizes outside Guinea capital
- SEAL broke no US secrecy rules with book: Lawyer
- One dead as wildfires rage near tourist areas in Spain
- Pakistan blasphemy row: Christians protest after arrest of teenager; attempts to calm fears
- Indonesia rescues 43 Sri Lankans adrift for 9 days
- Flags at half-mast across US for Neil Armstrong funeral
- 7-year-old girl, 12-year-old boy found beheaded in Afghanistan
- Hurricane Isaac: Rain stalls US crop harvest, some damage done
- Osama's dead body was identified by young girl: Book
- Plane skids off runway in Pakistan, all on board safe
- Tsunami warning lifted for Japan, Taiwan after 7.6 quake in Philippines
- Insurgents launch rare multiple attacks in south Thailand
- UK crackdown on Indian-origin 'rogue landlords'
- Emotional ties to Obama may be central to the election
- Timeline of other major shooting incidents in the United States
- New Jersey supermarket shooting: Store worker fatally shoots 2 employees, self
- Pakistani court extends remand of Christian girl
- Harvard probes dozens of students on cheating allegation
| Blasphemy case evokes fear in Pakistan Christian town Posted: 31 Aug 2012 10:04 PM PDT For Rafia Margaret, the case of a young Pakistani Christian girl accused of blasphemy rekindled horrifying memories of the day a furious mob smashed through her front door and torched her house. 
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| Posted: 31 Aug 2012 09:45 PM PDT At least 10 people were killed and more than 30 wounded when a packed minibus overturned on a road in southeastern Peru, local authorities said. 
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| Facebook cracks down on insincere 'Likes' Posted: 31 Aug 2012 08:51 PM PDT Facebook has ramped up efforts to get rid of "Likes" that aren't from people genuinely interested in giving a virtual thumbs up to pages at the world's leading social network. 
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| Suicide bombing kills at least six Afghans at NATO base Posted: 31 Aug 2012 08:42 PM PDT A suicide bombing at a large NATO military base in central Afghanistan killed at least six Afghan civilians around dawn on Saturday, officials said. 
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| Thousands return home after Philippines quake, tsunami warning lifted Posted: 31 Aug 2012 08:39 PM PDT Tens of thousands of people on a central Philippine island returned home on Saturday after a tsunami alert was lifted following a 7.6 magnitude undersea quake, as local authorities began work to repai... 
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| Quake off Philippines spurs small tsunami; one dead Posted: 31 Aug 2012 08:29 PM PDT Thousands of villagers who fled their coastal homes during a powerful earthquake in the central Philippines have returned home, but hundreds more still jittery from the temblor remained in evacuation ... 
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| New Jersey shooting: Gunman an ex-Marine, had tweeted about killing 'everyone I see' Posted: 31 Aug 2012 08:25 PM PDT An ex-Marine who had suffered from depression and once tweeted about killing "everyone I see" opened fire in camouflage gear at a supermarket early Friday, gunning down two co-workers before he killed... 
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| Eight dead after canoe capsizes outside Guinea capital Posted: 31 Aug 2012 08:09 PM PDT Survivors say at least eight people have died and another 30 are missing after a canoe overloaded with merchandise capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Conakry, the capital of Guinea. 
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| SEAL broke no US secrecy rules with book: Lawyer Posted: 31 Aug 2012 07:25 PM PDT A lawyer for the ex-Navy SEAL who wrote a book about the raid that took out Osama bin Laden has not violated any non-disclosure agreements with the Pentagon and has "earned the right to tell his story... 
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| One dead as wildfires rage near tourist areas in Spain Posted: 31 Aug 2012 11:21 AM PDT One person died and 4,000 others were forced to evacuate their homes as a wildfire fanned by strong winds devoured hillsides near the Spanish resort city of Marbella on Friday. A regional Interior Min... 
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| Pakistan blasphemy row: Christians protest after arrest of teenager; attempts to calm fears Posted: 31 Aug 2012 11:11 AM PDT Pakistani Christians marched through the streets of Islamabad on Friday to protest against religious persecution. The march came after a court in Pakistan ordered a Christian girl accused of blasphemy... 
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| Indonesia rescues 43 Sri Lankans adrift for 9 days Posted: 31 Aug 2012 10:58 AM PDT Indonesian fishermen on Friday rescued 43 starving, dehydrated Sri Lankans who had been adrift in a boat for nine days after their engine broke down while trying to reach Australia to seek asylum, pol... 
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| Flags at half-mast across US for Neil Armstrong funeral Posted: 31 Aug 2012 10:33 AM PDT Flags flew at half mast across the United States on Friday in memory of astronaut Neil Armstrong to mark the private funeral in Ohio of the first man to walk on the moon. 
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| 7-year-old girl, 12-year-old boy found beheaded in Afghanistan Posted: 31 Aug 2012 09:41 AM PDT The decapitated bodies of a 7-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy found Friday in the country's south and east continued a spate of grisly beheadings in Afghanistan this week. 
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| Hurricane Isaac: Rain stalls US crop harvest, some damage done Posted: 31 Aug 2012 08:20 AM PDT Rain and wind from the remnants of Hurricane Isaac are expected to move into the central US Midwest on Friday and into the weekend, stalling crop harvests and causing some localized damage, an agricul... 
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| Osama's dead body was identified by young girl: Book Posted: 31 Aug 2012 07:49 AM PDT The dead body of Osama bin Laden was identified by a young girl who was in the room where he was killed after his wives refused to name the elusive Al Qaeda chief, a new book by an ex-US Navy Seal has... 
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| Plane skids off runway in Pakistan, all on board safe Posted: 31 Aug 2012 06:25 AM PDT A Pakistan International Airlines' plane skidded off the runway while landing at the airport in Lahore on Friday though all 48 people on board escaped unhurt. A Civil Aviation Authority spokesman told... 
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| Tsunami warning lifted for Japan, Taiwan after 7.6 quake in Philippines Posted: 31 Aug 2012 06:07 AM PDT A 7.6-magnitude undersea quake struck off the eastern coast of the Philippines late Friday, triggering tsunami warnings across the region. At least one house collapsed and power was knocked out in sev... 
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| Insurgents launch rare multiple attacks in south Thailand Posted: 31 Aug 2012 05:36 AM PDT Suspected Muslim separatists launched a wave of bomb attacks in Thailand's south on Friday in a rare show of coordination in a usually low-level insurgency in the predominantly Buddhist country. 
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| UK crackdown on Indian-origin 'rogue landlords' Posted: 31 Aug 2012 05:23 AM PDT Britain on Friday launched a major crackdown on landlords -- many of them of Indian origin - who construct illegal extensions to their houses dubbed as "beds in sheds" and rent them out to illegal imm... 
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| Emotional ties to Obama may be central to the election Posted: 31 Aug 2012 04:42 AM PDT Through three nights of gauzy videos, sentimental testimonials and, finally, his own address to the nation Thursday, Mitt Romney worked hard to show he has a heart. 
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| Timeline of other major shooting incidents in the United States Posted: 31 Aug 2012 04:33 AM PDT Several people are reported dead at a supermarket in New Jersey after a gunman opened fire. Unconfirmed reports say the gunman is among those killed. Here is a timeline of some of the other worst s... 
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| New Jersey supermarket shooting: Store worker fatally shoots 2 employees, self Posted: 31 Aug 2012 04:20 AM PDT A shooting at a New Jersey supermarket early on Friday killed three people, and the gunman is believed to be among the dead, a law enforcement official said. The shooting happened around 4 am inside a... 
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| Pakistani court extends remand of Christian girl Posted: 31 Aug 2012 12:48 AM PDT A Pakistani court has extended by a fortnight the judicial remand of a minor Christian girl arrested on a charge of blasphemy. Rimsha Masih, who was arrested from the low-income Mehria Jaffar area on... 
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| Harvard probes dozens of students on cheating allegation Posted: 31 Aug 2012 12:14 AM PDT Harvard University is investigating whether dozens of undergraduate students cheated on a take-home exam last spring. School officials said they discovered students may have shared answers or plagiari... 
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