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Iraq sends crisis envoy to Turkey
Iraqi Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi departed for Turkey on Tuesday for talks to "defuse" the crisis along the Iraqi-Turkish border, where Turkey is considering cross-border assaults against Kurdish separatist rebels in Iraq.
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Facebook unveils moves against predators
The popular social networking Web site Facebook is taking new steps to protect its users from online predators, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Monday.
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Signs of wavering on 'genocide' resolution
The U.S. military is preparing alternatives to a strategically important air base in Turkey in case that country halts access to the facility, two senior U.S. military officials said Tuesday.
Categories: World
Canadian sought in pedophile case
A teacher from Canada suspected of sexually abusing young boys in photographs posted on the Internet is now the subject of an intense manhunt in Thailand.
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Poll: Thompson's star fades as Clinton's rises
Fred Thompson got into the Republican race with great expectations. And sure enough, just after he got in last month, polling showed Thompson and Rudy Giuliani were just about tied for front-runner.
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Lawmaker: Yahoo knew China's intent
Yahoo misled Congress regarding information the Internet company gave to Chinese authorities about a journalist who was imprisoned after posting stories about a crackdown on media and activists, the Chairman of the House Foreign Relations Committee says.
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Al-Maliki aide: U.S. told to pull Blackwater
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki asked the U.S. State Department to "pull Blackwater out of Iraq," after an Iraqi investigation determined that the private contractor committed unprovoked and random killings in a September 16 shooting in Baghdad, an adviser to al-Maliki told CNN.
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Verizon reveals extent of records released
Verizon Communications says it has provided federal, state and local law enforcement agencies tens of thousands of communication and business records relating to customers based on emergency requests without a court order or administrative subpoena.
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Airline workers charged with drug trafficking
Eighteen people, including 10 airline workers at John F. Kennedy International Airport, have been charged with international drug smuggling and distribution. The drugs were hidden in luggage on international commercial flights and picked up by the airport workers, the complaint alleges.
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Libya to sit on Security Council
Four years after renouncing terrorism and abandoning its WMD programs, Libya Tuesday won a two-year term on the U.N. Security Council.
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Putin arrives in Iran for talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Tehran Tuesday morning for a visit that is expected to include discussions about Iran's nuclear program.
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Martin: Tune in to 2008 before it's too late
Forgive me for being a bit cranky. A week ago, I had three wisdom teeth removed, and with all the prescriptions and tight stitches in my mouth, I've been unable to do any radio or TV this past week, and that has me all wound up.
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