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- Taiwan ex-leader cleared of perjury charge
- Four dead in fire at Thai tourist nightclub: Officials
- Sikh man shot dead in Wisconsin in an attempted robbery
- South African police shoot, kill striking miners
- Mark Zuckerberg loses $9 billion as Facebook shares plumb new lows
- Time, CNN reinstate Zakaria after plagiarism review
- UN council to set up new Syria office after observers go
- Undoing Obama Medicare cuts may backfire on Romney
- Pak Navy gets second fast-attack ship built with Chinese help
- Gurudwara shooting: Gunshots heard in calls for help
- Over 60 miners dead in Congo shaft collapse: Officials
- 5 people arrested in northern France after riots
- Ecuador grants asylum to Assange, defying Britain
- Germany relaunches privacy probe against Facebook
- Seven US troops among 11 dead in Afghan helicopter crash
- British Prime Minister's former media chief in court over phone hacking
- Imran Khan must be doing something right
- Photo of second bombing suspect released in Bulgaria
- Over 40 killed in Syria's Azaz airstrike: Watchdog
- Pak journalist commits suicide over non-payment of salary
- Taliban attack Pakistan air base, 10 dead: Officials
- Road bomb kills three Afghan soldiers: Official
- China says India 'partner not rival'
- US Congress polls: 5 Indian-Americans still in race; 4 out
- Key Taliban member calls for end to war in Afghanistan
| Taiwan ex-leader cleared of perjury charge Posted: 16 Aug 2012 10:01 PM PDT Taiwan's high court on Friday cleared former president Chen Shui-bian of one charge of instigating perjury in the latest legal victory for the jailed ex-leader. 
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| Four dead in fire at Thai tourist nightclub: Officials Posted: 16 Aug 2012 09:14 PM PDT A fire ripped through a nightclub popular with foreign tourists in Thailand early on Friday, leaving at least four people dead and more than 20 others injured, officials said. 
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| Sikh man shot dead in Wisconsin in an attempted robbery Posted: 16 Aug 2012 08:58 PM PDT Barely 12 days after the shooting at a Gurdwara that killed six worshippers, an elderly Sikh man has been shot dead in an attempted robbery incident in the same Wisconsin state. 
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| South African police shoot, kill striking miners Posted: 16 Aug 2012 08:03 PM PDT South African police opened fire Thursday on a crowd of striking miners that charged a line of officers trying to disperse them, killing some and wounding others in one of the worst shootings by autho... 
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| Mark Zuckerberg loses $9 billion as Facebook shares plumb new lows Posted: 16 Aug 2012 07:08 PM PDT Facebook Inc shares sank 6.3 per cent to a record closing low after early investors got the greenlight to sell for the first time since the No. 1 social network went public, starting a string of insid... 
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| Time, CNN reinstate Zakaria after plagiarism review Posted: 16 Aug 2012 06:56 PM PDT Time magazine and CNN said on Thursday they were reinstating journalist Fareed Zakaria after suspending him last week for plagiarism. 
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| UN council to set up new Syria office after observers go Posted: 16 Aug 2012 09:01 AM PDT The Security Council will let the mandate for the UN military observer mission in Syria expire on Sunday and will back a new civilian office there to support UN and Arab League efforts to end the coun... 
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| Undoing Obama Medicare cuts may backfire on Romney Posted: 16 Aug 2012 08:43 AM PDT GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's new promise to restore the Medicare cuts made by President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law could backfire if he's elected. 
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| Pak Navy gets second fast-attack ship built with Chinese help Posted: 16 Aug 2012 08:29 AM PDT The Pakistan Navy has launched its second fast-attack craft constructed in collaboration with China. A spokesman for the Pakistan Navy said the fast-attack craft named 'PNS Dehshat' is the second ship... 
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| Gurudwara shooting: Gunshots heard in calls for help Posted: 16 Aug 2012 06:19 AM PDT Sounds of gunshots can be heard in some calls made to the police from worshippers hiding in a Sikh gurdwara in Wisconsin when Wade Michael Page, a white supremacist, came that fateful Sunday and kille... 
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| Over 60 miners dead in Congo shaft collapse: Officials Posted: 16 Aug 2012 06:12 AM PDT At least 60 miners were killed when a shaft collapsed in a remote part of northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where local armed groups complicated rescue efforts, officials said on Thursday. 
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| 5 people arrested in northern France after riots Posted: 16 Aug 2012 05:52 AM PDT Police arrested five people in northern France on Thursday, the first arrests in connection with recent rioting that renewed concerns about security in marginalized areas facing high unemployment. 
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| Ecuador grants asylum to Assange, defying Britain Posted: 16 Aug 2012 05:35 AM PDT Ecuador said on Thursday that it had decided to grant political asylum to Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks. Seeking asylum, Mr. Assange has been holed up for two months in the Ecuadorean embas... 
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| Germany relaunches privacy probe against Facebook Posted: 16 Aug 2012 05:29 AM PDT Facebook came under fresh pressure in Germany on Thursday after authorities reopened a probe into the website's facial recognition software which they say violates the privacy of its users. 
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| Seven US troops among 11 dead in Afghan helicopter crash Posted: 16 Aug 2012 05:14 AM PDT Eleven people were killed on Thursday in a Black Hawk helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan, including seven US soldiers and three Afghan allies, the NATO-led force in the country said. 
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| British Prime Minister's former media chief in court over phone hacking Posted: 16 Aug 2012 04:33 AM PDT Andy Coulson, the former media chief of British Prime Minister David Cameron, appeared in court on Thursday charged with phone hacking while he was editor of Rupert Murdoch's News of the World tabloid... 
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| Imran Khan must be doing something right Posted: 16 Aug 2012 04:27 AM PDT Khan, once Pakistan's greatest sportsman and now its most popular politician since Benazir Bhutto, exuded an Olympian solitude that evening; it had been a long day, he explained, of meetings with his ... 
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| Photo of second bombing suspect released in Bulgaria Posted: 16 Aug 2012 04:20 AM PDT Bulgarian authorities have released a computer-generated image of a suspected accomplice of a man who killed five Israeli tourists and a Bulgarian driver in a bus bombing a month ago. 
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| Over 40 killed in Syria's Azaz airstrike: Watchdog Posted: 16 Aug 2012 04:17 AM PDT Syrian government airstrikes on a residential neighbourhood in a rebel-held town killed over 40 people and wounded at least 100 others including many women and children, international watchdog Human R... 
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| Pak journalist commits suicide over non-payment of salary Posted: 16 Aug 2012 03:57 AM PDT A young woman journalist allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the roof of a building in this eastern Pakistani city after she was not paid her salary for the past four months, her family and col... 
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| Taliban attack Pakistan air base, 10 dead: Officials Posted: 16 Aug 2012 03:53 AM PDT Heavily armed militants stormed a Pakistani air force base on Thursday, sparking clashes that left 10 people dead and raised concerns about the safety of the country's nuclear arsenal. 
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| Road bomb kills three Afghan soldiers: Official Posted: 16 Aug 2012 03:29 AM PDT An Afghan army vehicle has hit a roadside bomb in northern Afghanistan, killing three Afghan soldiers and wounding three others. 
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| China says India 'partner not rival' Posted: 16 Aug 2012 02:57 AM PDT Amid concerns over its attempts to increase its influence in South Asia, China has described India as its "partner and not rival" and expressed willingness to work with New Delhi and other SAARC membe... 
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| US Congress polls: 5 Indian-Americans still in race; 4 out Posted: 16 Aug 2012 01:55 AM PDT With the November Congressional polls entering the crucial last 90 days, five Indian-origin candidates, including 25-year-old "young gun" Ranjit 'Rikky' Gill, and a Hindu-American woman remain in the ... 
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| Key Taliban member calls for end to war in Afghanistan Posted: 16 Aug 2012 01:54 AM PDT A key member of the Taliban has called for an end to the 10-year war in Afghanistan and for peace talks, demanding prisoner releases and an end to sanctions on rebel leaders to quicken the process. 
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