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Canada.com

Labor party suffers defeat in Scotland
International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago
By John F. Burns and Alan Cowell LONDON: In one of its worst electoral setbacks in years, Prime Minister Gordon Brown's Labor Party suffered a huge defeat in a Scottish by-election, raising new questions about the British leader's ability to hold onto ...
Labour defeat a blow for Britain's Gordon Brown Christian Science Monitor
PM 'must face leader challenge' BBC News
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Sydney Morning Herald

Obama Heads for Paris and London
New York Times - 1 hour ago
Jae C. Hong/AP Senator Barack Obama drew a crowd of more than 200000, according to German estimates, in Berlin on Thursday. More Photos > By STEVEN ERLANGER PARIS - Senator Barack Obama came to Paris for a meeting and news conference with the French ...
Video: Obama in Berlin: a love parade ? france24english
Obama, vague on issues, pleases crowds in Europe International Herald Tribune
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Independent

Qantas jet lands with gaping hole in fuselage
The Associated Press - 35 minutes ago
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A hole the size of a small car in the underside of a Qantas jumbo jet carrying 346 passengers forced the pilot to make an emergency landing Friday after a rapid descent over the South China Sea.
Qantas 747 Makes Emergency Landing on Fuselage Hole (Update4) Bloomberg
Hole in Fuselage Forces Qantas Jet to Land New York Times
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Bosnia cautious on letting family visit Karadzic
Reuters - 56 minutes ago
SARAJEVO, July 25 (Reuters) - A travel ban on the family of Radovan Karadzic will remain in force until Bosnia's peace envoy is sure that a visit to the war crimes suspect would not influence proceedings against him, officials said on Friday.
Lawyers for Karadzic to Appeal Extradition to The Hague Voice of America
Karadzic fights war crimes transfer AFP
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ITV.com

Coordinated Bombings Kill Two in India
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By Emily Wax NEW DELHI, July 25--At least seven low-intensity blasts tore through India's high-tech hub of Bangalore on Friday afternoon, killing two people and injuring at least 20 others in the second high-profile attack on an Indian city in 10 weeks ...
Eight small blasts hit Bangalore Reuters
India's Police Hunt for Clues in Bangalore After Blasts Kill 1 Bloomberg
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Times Online

Indian Government Expected to Revive Economic Reform After ...
Voice of America - 36 minutes ago
By Anjana Pasricha The Indian government is expected to revive an economic reform agenda following its victory in a confidence vote earlier this week.
Zakaria: Vote moves US and India closer CNN
Bush and Manmohan discuss N-deal BBC News
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Voice of America

Sudan: Security Council Should Make President Meet Benchmarks
AllAfrica.com - 49 minutes ago
The United Nations Security Council is no stranger to intractable international disputes. But soon Sudan will present it with a different kind of problem, one it has not faced in its 62-year history.
Sudan peacekeeper threat over Beshir charges AFP
Sudan bombed Darfur during Bashir tour - rebels Reuters
Xinhua - Voice of America - Wall Street Journal - Xinhua
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BBC News

Condoleezza Rice’s Yen for Shopping
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By Mike Nizza Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, from left, on Friday in Perth, in Prague last week and with Singapore’s Foreign Minister George Yeo on Wednesday.
Rice Urges Pakistan to Clamp Down on Militants Along Border Voice of America
Shopping lures Rice after office BBC News
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Aljazeera.net

Turkey and Greece to Make New Attempt at United Cyprus
New York Times - 49 minutes ago
By SEBNEM ARSU ISTANBUL —The Turkish and Greek leaders of Cyprus will convene for peace talks on Sept. 3, for the first time since a United Nations supervised referendum to unite the divided island failed in 2004, the semi-official Anatolian Agency ...
Video: Cyprus leaders consider reunification of the island -25Jul08 AlJazeeraEnglish
Turkish and Greek leaders of Cyprus to begin peace talks Sept. 3 International Herald Tribune
Reuters UK - The Associated Press - AFP - Aljazeera.net
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BBC News

Zimbabwe Ruling Party Says Mugabe Re-Election 'Non-Negotiable'
Voice of America - 4 hours ago
By VOA News Zimbabwe's state-run newspaper reports the ruling party has declared President Robert Mugabe's controversial re-election "non-negotiable" in the ongoing power-sharing talks with the opposition.
The Harare handshake: Soft power, Africa style International Herald Tribune
Zimbabwe ruling ZANU-PF says figure to lead unity govt must be Mugabe Xinhua
Christian Post - Reuters India - New York Times - Reuters South Africa
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Times Online

Lawyers say secret evidence shows bin Laden driver faced late ...
International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago
AP GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba: Lawyers for a Guantanamo prisoner said Friday that he was subjected to late-night interrogations, raising doubts about statements used against him in his war crimes trial.