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AP - Prosecutors at Saddam Hussein's trial presented a document Tuesday
 they said was signed by the former leader approving the executions of
 more than 140 Shiites in southern Iraq after an assassination attempt
 in the 1980s.

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AP - Four explosions rocked the Iraqi capital of Baghdad on Tuesday,
 killing at least 36 people and prompting fears that sectarian violence
 was continuing following last week's bombing of a sacred Shiite shrine.

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AP - Police fired at inmates trying to push down a gate at Kabul's main
 jail as about 2,000 prisoners resumed rioting Tuesday after a 24-hour
 pause in violence, officials said.

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AP - A report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency shows there is no
 proof Iran's nuclear program is aimed at producing nuclear weapons,
 Iran's foreign minister said Tuesday in Japan.

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AP - The al-Qaida terror network helped fund suicide bombings in
 Indonesia over the past four years through a courier system set up by
 the reputed mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on the United
 States, a senior police official said Tuesday.

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AP - Lawyers for a Miami company attempting to block the takeover of a
 British port operator by a Dubai firm told the High Court on Tuesday it
 was irrelevant whether U.S. fears about an Arab company operating
 American ports were justified.

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AP - An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 jolted southern Iran on Tuesday, the
 U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of
 casualties.

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AP - Haiti's success depends on whether its people can unite behind a
 new government, a top U.S. diplomat said Monday, calling ousted
 President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's possible return "one of the least
 important questions" facing the country.

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AP - Nomthunzi Naphakade's mood switches between anger, shame and
 resignation as she surveys the shack she shares with her mother,
 sister, brother and two young children.

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AFP - A court sentenced 21 Islamic militants to death for their part in
 a deadly wave of blasts that saw more than 400 bombs explode almost
 simultaneously across Bangladesh last year.

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Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - Short-track speedskater Anouk
 Leblanc-Boucher could be heard walking through the corridor at Pearson
 International Airport on Monday night, long before she came into view.

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AFP - Australia's foreign minister admitted he saw warnings five years
 ago that Saddam Hussein's Iraq was demanding massive bribes from wheat
 exporters such as Australia's AWB.

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