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- Iran sends rare letter to U.S. over killed scientist
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 06:22 PM -0800
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday it had evidence Washington was behind the latest killing of one of its nuclear scientists, state television reported, at a time when tensions over the...[more]
- SKorean ship sinks after explosion, 3 crewmen die
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 06:14 PM -0800
Officials say a South Korean cargo ship has sunk after being rocked by an explosion off the country's west coast, leaving three people dead and eight others missing.[more]
- Social media widen scope of Nigeria fuel protests
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 05:01 PM -0800
A nationwide strike and demonstrations have unleashed years of pent-up frustrations in Nigeria over its kleptocratic leaders, and the rage has grown even stronger across social media this week.[more]
- Facebook, Google, others face charges in India
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 04:01 PM -0800
For the first time, Indian prosecutors are taking Google, Yahoo, Facebook and other networking sites to court for refusing to remove material considered insulting to Indian leaders and major...[more]
- Doomed Russian probe tracked in its final hours
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 02:27 PM -0800
Russia's botched Mars probe mission Phobos-Grunt is fast-approaching a fiery death, with just one or two days remaining before it falls from space, experts and Russian space officials say.[more]
- Qatar emir suggests sending Arab troops to Syria
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 02:16 PM -0800
AMMAN (Reuters) - Qatar has proposed sending Arab troops to halt the bloodshed in Syria, where violence has raged on despite the presence of Arab League monitors sent to check if an Arab peace plan...[more]
- Egypt's ElBaradei pulls out of presidential race
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 12:37 PM -0800
Egypt's reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei withdrew from the presidential race Saturday, saying a fair election is impossible under the military's grip nearly a year after Hosni Mubarak's ouster.[more]
- Residents back in Yemen city after months of fighting
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 12:01 PM -0800
ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - Hundreds of people displaced by months of fighting in southern Yemen returned to their home city on Saturday as armed Islamist militants and government troops looked on,...[more]
- Greeks like their PM but unhappy with coalition government: poll
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 11:54 AM -0800
ATHENS (Reuters) - Most Greeks are unhappy with their coalition government but continue to support its technocrat Prime Minister Lucas Papademos, an opinion poll showed Saturday.
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- Blast in home of Gaza militant leader kills one
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-14-2012 11:22 AM -0800
GAZA (Reuters) - A Palestinian man who had been preparing an attack on Israeli targets was killed on Saturday in an explosion at the home of a militant leader in the Gaza Strip, his group said.
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