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Death toll in Turkey bomb blasts rises to 40
BEIRUT — The death toll from a pair of car bombs Saturday in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli has risen to at least 40, according to authorities and news reports, the latest apparent example of spillover violence from the conflict in nearby...
Tags: Refugee, Politics, Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Turkey
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U.S. and Afghan officials meet for formal talks; progress declared
KABUL, Afghanistan – Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for only the second time since the two countries inked a strategic partnership agreement a year ago as they sought to hammer out an agreement defining...
Tags: Human Rights, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections, NATO
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Setting Times stories to music: From the Kinks to Sugarhill Gang
Would you do a double-take if I said that that words were a recurring theme in this week’s Great Reads? Yes, beautiful language is a mainstay in these stories, but this week, two standouts focused on words. Exhibit A: The words “Los Feliz....
Tags: Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Music, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Bruce Springsteen, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Polls close in historic Pakistan elections; some bombings occur
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a bloody campaign season marred by waves of bombings and candidate assassinations, Pakistanis turned out in large numbers Saturday to elect a new parliament in what is slated to be the first democratic transition of...
Tags: Parliament, Emergency Incidents, Politics, Polls, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Pakistan expels N.Y. Times reporter on eve of historic elections
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani government ordered the Islamabad bureau chief for the New York Times to leave the country on the eve of landmark parliamentary elections, according to the newspaper’s website. Declan Walsh, 39, was told...
Tags: The New York Times, Freedom of the Press, Parliament, Personal Data Collection, Politics
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Top presidential aide and former president seek Iran's presidency
TEHRAN -- The run-up to Iran’s June presidential elections took a dramatic turn Saturday when two controversial figures -- former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, top aide to outgoing incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad --...
Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics, Iran, Elections, Tehran (Iran)
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18 dead in Turkey bomb blasts believed related to Syria conflict
BEIRUT — A pair of car bombs left 18 dead and dozens injured in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli, the latest apparent example of spillover violence from the conflict in nearby Syria, according to authorities and reports in the Turkish press....
Tags: Refugee, Politics, Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Turkey
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Bombs, bullets and baby steps toward democracy in Pakistan
Kidnappings, suicide bombings and hundreds of violent deaths have bloodied Pakistan’s campaign trail. Still, the parliamentary vote Saturday is being heralded as a milestone in the country’s democratic advancement. Once the votes are tallied...Tags: Pervez Musharraf, Parliament, Fractured Rib, Politics, Taliban
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Pakistan elections: Polls open amid more violence
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistanis went to the polls Saturday to elect a new parliament amid continued violence marring the historic event, as militants detonated a bomb outside a liberal, anti-Taliban party’s campaign office in the southern port...Tags: Parliament, Polls, Politics, Taliban, Karachi (Pakistan)
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USDA releases new maps identifying major crop producing areas
One of 40 new maps showing major crop-producing areas in the United States and other nations. One of 40 new maps showing major crop-producing areas in the United States and other nations. A total of 40 new maps have been prepared, showing major crop-...Tags: South Africa, Agricultural Research and Technology, Agriculture, China, Science and Technology
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10 stories that will be talked about today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. EX- BUS DRIVER CHARGED WITH KIDNAPPING, RAPING THREE OHIO WOMEN Investigators say Ariel Castro, who is to appear in court today, only allowed...Tags: Yousuf Raza Gilani, Michael Jackson
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Bangladesh factory fire kills 8
NEW DELHI — A deadly fire at a garment factory in Bangladesh raised new cries for improvements in the country's industrial safety conditions Thursday, two weeks after a massive building collapse killed at least 950 people. The blaze that swept...
Tags: Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, The Walt Disney Co., Plant Openings, Bangladesh, Clothing
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