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AP - Gunmen stormed an electricity substation and slaughtered Shiite
 factory workers in separate attacks during a night of carnage that
 killed at least 19 people in Baghdad's southeastern suburbs, police
 said Friday. The attacks raised the toll from Thursday's violence to
 58.

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AP - Hamas' political leader, on a groundbreaking visit to Russia,
 rejected on Friday any discussion about the militant group's refusal to
 recognize Israel's right to exist, dealing a setback to Moscow's
 efforts to persuade it to soften its stance.

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AP - Detectives investigating Britain's largest robbery discovered
 several million pounds in cash at a warehouse in southeast London,
 police said Friday.

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AP - The United States has become increasingly isolated in its
 opposition to the proposed U.N. Human Rights Council, with close
 European allies and Japan joining other countries, human rights groups
 a dozen Nobel Peace Prize winners in backing the new body.

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AP - With U.S.-India relations at their highest mark in six decades,
 President Bush said Friday Americans should see the rapidly growing
 nation as a land of opportunity instead of a threat.

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USATODAY.com - Microsoft on Thursday accused the European Commission of
 collaborating with its rivals and withholding documents it needs to
 defend itself against impending fines for failing to abide by antitrust
 sanctions. Microsoft posted its accusations in a complaint put on a
 website for reporters.

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AP - Talks between European Union negotiators and Iran over its nuclear
 ambitions broke up Friday without any agreement, paving the way for
 potential U.N. Security Council action against Tehran as early as next
 week.

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AP - Haiti's newly elected president met with his counterpart in the
 Dominican Republic amid rising tensions between their countries over
 immigration and security.

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AP - Secretary-General Kofi Annan urged Eritrea to lift the ban on U.N.
 helicopter flights in its airspace, citing the death of a U.N.
 peacekeeper who suffered cardiac arrest and had to be evacuated on a
 longer flight.

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AP - Embattled Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra pledged Friday to
 push constitutional reforms within a year if re-elected next month, and
 then call fresh elections.

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Canadian Press - MAYERTHORPE, Alta. (CP) - It's been a year since James
 Roszko gunned down four Mounties on his ramshackle farm and shattered
 the soul of this small Alberta town.

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Reuters - Australia welcomed a nuclear deal between India and the United
 States, but would not sell uranium to India under current policy,
 Australian Prime Minister John Howard said on Friday.

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