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Earlier reports said Senator Clinton would acknowledge that her rival has the delegates to secure the Democratic nomination for the White House race.
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New Heroes characters to be unveiled for an online graphic novel could also appear in the television incarnation of the show.
According to Sci Fi Wire, Aspen Comics’ boss Frank Mastromauro revealed: “All these characters are debuting online at NBC.com throughout the summer, and then, towards the end, characters who get the most votes [from fans] […]
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World food production must rise by 50 percent by 2030 to meet increasing demand, U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon told world leaders Tuesday at a summit grappling with hunger and civil unrest caused by food price hikes.
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‘FREEDOM’ LEASE
By TOM TOPOUSIS
June 3, 2008 —
The Freedom Tower has its first private tenant - a Chinese development company that plans to take five floors as a base for its China Center, officials said yesterday. […]
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The Clinton campaign just put out this announcement: “The AP story is incorrect. Senator Clinton will not concede the nomination this evening.”
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Alleged bombers in London: To teach the West a lesson it would “never forget”?
Blowing up airplanes. Someone’s idea of a joke?
Apparently, it was.
In London, the trial of eight British Muslims who allegedly cooked up a plot to blow up seven North America-bound United Airlines, American Airlines and Air Canada flights, a liquid-explosives scheme […]
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I was outnumbered 20 to one in what has been called the most dangerous city in Iraq.Terrified and isolated in a small wooden hut on the top of a patrol base in Samarra, I grabbed the only weapon to hand, a flip-flop, and started smacking it down in all directions in a bid to defend […]
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La agrupación guerrillera más antigua de América Latina, las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, no podrÃan pedir una mejor oportunidad para hacer lo correcto. Por 43 años las FARC han combatido al estado colombiano y más recientemente se han beneficiado del narcotráfico y los secuestros. Ahora están usando 45 rehenes de alto perfil, incluida una […]
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Today, the entire sport of cycling is where Millar was four years ago. Rocked for decades by drug scandals — most recently during last year’s Tour de France, cycling’s marquee event — the sport has hit rock bottom, according to riders, managers, cycling officials and analysts. And with this year’s Tour de France and Summer […]
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LEIGU, China, June 2 — A lone blue tent stands out among its neighbors in this dusty refugee camp, not for its outward appearance but because of who is inside.
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SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec. 12 — Family and friends eulogized Gen. Augusto Pinochet on Tuesday as a hero of the Cold War who has been mislabeled as a murderous despot, and they appealed to history to judge kindly the man whose 17-year rule left behind a long trail of murder and abuse.
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BUENOS AIRES — Today’s Argentina is not gripped by crisis. It’s gripped by the fear of crisis.
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Federal law enforcement agencies have increased criminal prosecutions of immigration violators to record levels, in part by filing minor charges against virtually every person caught illegally crossing some stretches of the U.S.-Mexico border, according to new U.S. data.
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BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Down a rutted road behind the Hotel Libya, past the aggressive Nigerian vendors selling cheap sneakers hanging from the branches of a mango tree, I found the embassy of the United States of America sitting empty as a heartache.
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FORT BENNING, Ga. — Army Sgt. Jonathan Strickland sits in his room at noon with the blinds drawn, seeking the sleep that has eluded him since he was knocked out by the blast of a Baghdad car bomb.
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LONDON, June 2 — A man accused of leading a plot to bomb transatlantic airliners in 2006 denied the charges in court Monday, telling a jury that he planned to detonate a bomb in the British Parliament but never targeted airplanes or intended to kill anyone.
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ROME (Reuters) - World leaders open a conference on the global food crisis on Tuesday, with human rights activists and the World Bank demanding action to curb soaring prices that are pushing an estimated 100 million people into hunger.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton neared the finish line of their dramatic Democratic presidential duel on Monday, with Obama poised to claim the nomination as Clinton faced the possible end of her bid.
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A judge in Texas signed an order allowing parents to take the children, who were removed from the sect’s ranch by state authorities in April.
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The bombing was the worst anti-Danish attack since the Muhammad cartoons first appeared nearly three years ago. At least five and possibly all six of the dead were Pakistanis.
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