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Apr9
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Hopes fade for 135 feared dead in Pakistan avalanche

2, | Staff | April 9, 2012

The Pakistani military on Sunday dug through snow, boulders and slush in an increasingly desperate search for 135 people buried in an avalanche, as hopes faded of fi...

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Israel warns negotiators to be tough with Iran

2, | Editor | April 9, 2012

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak on Sunday warned the six-power group negotiating with Iran to set stringent limits on its nuclear enrichment at forthcoming talks...

Apr9
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Nigeria Easter attack ‘cowardly’: John Baird

2, | Editor | April 9, 2012

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird condemned a ‘cowardly’ Easter attack in Nigeria on Sunday that killed over a dozen people in the central city of Kaduna.

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Pope appeals for peace in world’s troublespots

2, | Editor | April 9, 2012

Pope Benedict XVI appealed for peace in the world's troublespots in his Easter Sunday message but one of the holiest days for Christians was marred by fresh violence...

Apr9
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Mali’s president resigns, neighbours discuss north

2, | Editor | April 9, 2012

Mali’s President Amadou Toumani Toure resigned on Sunday, paving the way for the soldiers who ousted him in a coup to stick by a deal to restore civilian rule and ha...

Apr9
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Syria demands guarantees; rebels say peace plan doomed

2, | Editor | April 9, 2012

Syria on Sunday demanded written guarantees insurgents will stop fighting before it pulls back troops under the terms of a U.N. peace plan, and a rebel leader said t...

Apr9
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Two arrested in Oklahoma shootings that killed 3, wounded 2

2, | Editor | April 9, 2012

Police acting on a tip arrested two white men on Sunday for the shootings of five black victims, three of whom died, in a spree that rattled the predominantly black ...

Apr9
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Veteran CBS journalist Mike Wallace dead at 93

3, , | Editor | April 9, 2012

Mike Wallace, the grand inquisitor of CBS’s “60 Minutes” news show who once declared there was “no such thing as an indiscreet question,” has died at the age of 93, ...

Apr5
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Obama’s Anti-Terror Program Is More or Less Bush’s, Says Book

3, , | Staff | April 5, 2012

The fall election campaign is likely to focus on President Obama’s handling of the economy, but there once was a time when the president’s supposed softness on fight...

Apr5
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Iran’s Efforts to Stir Afghan Violence Worry U.S.

2, | Staff | April 5, 2012

Just hours after it was revealed that American soldiers had burned Korans seized at an Afghan detention center in late February, Iran secretly ordered its agents ope...