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US ups pressure on Israel as UN demands Gaza truce
US, UN up pressure on Israel over Gaza
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Australian PM says 'Very confident' signals are from black box
Australian PM confident sounds are from Flight 370
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Mandela's condition has 'improved'
Mandela's condition has 'worsened over past 48 hours'
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Philippe becomes king of Belgium
Philippe ascends throne of divided Belgium
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India anti-graft party takes charge in New Delhi
India's Anti-Graft Party Forms Government in Delhi
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Spain approves new restrictive abortion law
Spanish government approves tight restrictions on abortion
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Obama orders Syria 'gas attack' inquiry
UN urges Syria gas attack inspection
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German ambassador's Athens residence shot at
Shots fired at German ambassador's residence in Athens
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Ukraine's jailed opposition icon Tymoshenko walks free
Ukraine's opposition chief wants more protests
0.4
Oklahoma examines what went wrong in botched execution
Okla. inmate dies of heart attack after botched execution
0.6
Napolitano elected for second term as Italy president
Italian President Napolitano elected for second term
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UN court convicts 6 Bosnian Croats of atrocities
UN War Crimes Court Convicts Six Bosnians Croats
0.8
Saudi man with pressure cooker arrested at Detroit airport
Saudi Man Traveling With Pressure Cooker Arrested
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North Korea says to put US citizen on trial
North Korea says detained American tourist to face trial
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Thai protests escalate amid violence
Thai protesters call general strike
0.6
Egypt imposes state of emergency after 95 people killed
Egypt announces one-month state of emergency nationwide
0.6
Rallies demand 'Justice for Trayvon'
Across US, people rally for 'Justice for Trayvon'
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UN warns of plight of women, children in Syria's Homs
UNICEF calls for immediate safe access to women, children in Homs
0.6
Hagel, Dempsey face Congress over defense budget
Hagel laments "political" changes to US defence budget
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Sony to sell PC unit and cut jobs
Sony to axe PC unit in major business overhaul
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Man kills 4 in Calif. before police shoot him dead
Police: Gunman killed 6 in California shootings
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N. Korea Deports Elderly American
North Korea deports detained US war veteran
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Search leader urges caution in findings related to missing Malaysian jetliner
Searchers hoping pings come from lost Malaysian airliner
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Mandela remembered by family, as stadium memorial service is planned
Mandela's family thanks nation and world for support
0.2
Ukrainian presidency says deal reached at crisis talks
Ukraine rivals sign deal to end crisis
0.8
Obama mulls limited military action in Syria
Obama urges military action against Syria, but will seek Congress' OK
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Syria's PM escapes assassination try, regime says
Syrian prime minister survives assassination attempt
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Jordan elected to take Saudi seat on UN Security Council
Jordan elected to UN security council seat that Saudi Arabia rejected
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At least 18 killed in Iraq mosque bombing
More than 60 killed at Iraq funeral
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Police surround protesters in Belfast ahead of G8
Peaceful anti-G8 protest held in Belfast
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George Zimmerman found not guilty of Trayvon Martin murder
George Zimmerman Verdict Propels Cable News Into Talkradio Mode
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Ten rescued off Waterford, Dublin coasts
Six rescued after boat capsizes in Dublin Bay
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Mandela spends third day in hospital
Mandela in Hospital for 3rd Day
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One killed in clashes at Muslim Brotherhood Cairo offices
Egypt: Protesters storm Muslim Brotherhood's HQ
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Saudi Women To Protest Against Driving Ban
Saudi women drive in protest with little problem
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Russian parliament allows Putin to use military in Ukraine
President Obama warns Russia to stay out of Ukraine
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Nelson Mandela hospital release reports 'incorrect'
Nelson Mandela Goes Home After Hospital Stay
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World stocks rise on hopes Fed to keep stimulus
Fed expected to maintain stimulus
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No winners in a war of sanctions
The impact of sanctions on Russia
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World Cup hit by new stadium death
Worker dies at World Cup stadium
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Tata Nano and other Indian small cars fail crash tests
How does world's cheapest car do in crash test?
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Greece reaches agreement with troika, bailout tranche expected within days
Debt inspectors reach agreement with Greece
0.6
Murray ends 77-year wait for British win
Murray wins Wimbledon title ends Britains 77year agony
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Malaysia Airlines plane crashes on Ukraine-Russia border - live
US: Russia Massing Troops on Ukraine Border
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US to Determine Extent of Chemical Weapons Use by Syria
What we know so far about chemical weapons in Syria's civil war
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The covert war in Pakistan
New major earthquake rocks southwest Pakistan
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Russia's Putin claims authority to invade Ukraine
Kremlin: Putin yet to decide on using Russian troops in Ukraine
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Senior CPC official meets top DPRK leader's special envoy
North Korean leader sends 'special envoy' to China
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Turkey unrest goes on despite end to park protest
Turkish PM Erdogan says "duty" to order crackdown on Istanbul park protest
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Pope calls for action on climate change in draft encyclical
Pope urges action on climate change in draft encyclical
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Singapore shares open 0.28% lower on Thursday
Singapore shares open 0.19% higher on Thursday
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Who Is Jihadi John?
Who was 'Jihadi John?'
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Headlines in major Iranian newspapers on Oct 4
Headlines in several Iranian newspapers on Oct 19
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US Attorney General Holder resigns
US Attorney general Eric Holder to resign
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U.S., EU Widen Sanctions On Russia
U.S., EU Boost Sanctions On Russia
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Top Asian News at 2:30 p.m. GMT
Top Asian News 1:25 p.m. GMT
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How the Dow Jones Industrial Average Did Wednesday
How the Dow Jones Industrial Average Fared on Monday
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Hajj to go ahead despite crane collapse, officials vow
Hajj to go ahead despite crane collapse
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US House Republicans elect Paul Ryan as speaker
US House Republicans eye reluctant Ryan for speaker
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Top Asian News at 4:00 p.m. GMT
Top Asian News 8:39 a.m. GMT
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Singapore shares open 0.83% higher on Wednesday
Singapore shares open 0.06% lower on Tuesday
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China treasury bond futures open higher Tuesday
China treasury bond futures close mixed Wednesday
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US Attorney General Holder resigns
Attorney General Eric Holder to Resign
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Headlines in major Iranian newspapers on Sept 27
Headlines in several Iranian newspapers on Oct 19
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China on high alert for typhoon Kalmaegi
China issues yellow alert for typhoon Kalmaegi
0.8
Saudi-led airstrikes hit Yemeni capital
Saudi airstrikes in Yemen's capital kill 29
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Mali hunts jihadist nightclub killers
Militants attack UN as Mali hunts jihadist nightclub killers
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7.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal
6.6-magnitude earthquake strikes off Indonesia
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Tokyo shares open higher over buoyant U.S. market
Tokyo shares open higher tracing U.S. gains
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Iran's parliament backs nuclear deal
Iran hardliners attack nuclear deal
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Hawaii preps for first hurricane in 22 years
Hawaii bracing as first hurricane in 22 years approaches
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Iraq bombings kill at least 26
Iraq suicide bomber kills at least 12
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Sierra Leone in Ebola lockdown
Sierra Leone Reaches Final Day of Ebola Lockdown
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Tokyo shares open higher on buoyant U.S. market
Tokyo shares open higher following strong U.S. performance
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4 killed, several injured in SW China car accident
Two killed, seventeen injured in Raiwind road accident
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More than 3,400 migrants rescued at sea in Mediterranean
Over 2,000 migrants rescued from wooden boats in Mediterranean
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Lewis Hamilton Takes Pole for Russian GP
Lewis Hamilton wins inaugural Russian GP
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UN Security Council hears Yemen envoy's final ...
UN Security Council urges Yemen's Houthis to end...
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Israeli forces arrest 21 Palestinians overnight, clash with locals
Israeli security forces arrest 8 Palestinians in overnight West Bank sweeps
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4 dead, 3 injured in east China road accident
2 dead, 8 injured in central Israel traffic accident
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Markets Live: Waiting for China data
Markets Live: China drags
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Palestinians, Israeli police clash at Jerusalem's al-Aqsa
Palestinian Shot by Israeli Police in East Jerusalem Dies
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Suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers in Nigeria kill 24
Suspected Boko Haram attacks kill dozens in Nigeria
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The end of the Hong Kong protests?
UK 'concern' over Hong Kong protests
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Russian warplanes strike inside Syria
Russian roulette in Syria
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CCTV of gunmen in Tunisia museum attack
19 killed in Tunis museum attack
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Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis
Live Blog: Iraq In Turmoil
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Nigeria Votes in Tight Presidential Election
Guineans Go to the Polls in Presidential Elections
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Prince William dons samurai gear on Japan tour
Prince William of Britain arrives in Beijing
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Micronesia vice president to visit China
Vice President of Bolivia to visit China
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Islamic State issues video of beheading of US hostage
Islamic State posts second propaganda video of UK hostage
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Iran ends cooperation agreement with Pakistan
Iran, Tajikistan sign cooperation agreement
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Teenager tests negative for Ebola
Texas hospital worker tests positive for Ebola
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Texas sues over Syrian refugees
Turkey 'exploits' Syrian refugees
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New US Sanctions Target Overseas Cyber Attackers
China disagrees with U.S. sanctions program on overseas cyber attackers
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5 killed in Israeli air strikes in Gaza
38 IS militants killed in clashes, air strikes in Iraq
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Deadly Blast Rocks Coal Mine in East Ukraine
12 Dead, Despite Cease-fire in East Ukraine
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Greece bailout uncertainty weighs on global markets
Greece concerns drag on Asia markets
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Rooney helps Man United beat Everton 3-0 in Premier League
West Ham beats Newcastle 2-0 in Premier League
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Hard-line Jewish leader shot in Jerusalem
Israeli leader urges calm in Jerusalem
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