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Many newly trained police, soldiers switch back to the militant side. Full story
Obama hails India partnership
Two leaders pledge cooperation. Full story
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Philippines reels from election massacre
At least 46 killed; president vows to “bring justice to the victims.” Full story
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S. Africa's baboon gangs get more aggressive
Visitors to South Africa's premier holiday destination who are worried about becoming victims of the country's high crime rate could find themselves instead robbed by a more furry kind of felon: baboons.
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New blackout hits Rio
Rio de Janeiro's posh beach neighborhoods lose power for hours in sweltering summer weather, two weeks after a massive blackout left more than 60 million Brazilians in the dark.
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Philippines reels from election massacre
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo sends extra troops and police to patrol two southern provinces after at least 46 people in an election caravan were ambushed and killed.
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Iraq inquiry: Early U.S. push on Saddam
An inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq war kicks off with top government advisers testifying that some Bush administration officials called for Saddam Hussein's ouster as early as 2001.
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Iraq inquiry: Early U.S. push on Saddam
An inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq war kicks off with top government advisers testifying that some Bush administration officials called for Saddam Hussein's ouster as early as 2001.
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Analysis: Obama not a ‘gut player’ on war
President George W. Bush once boasted, "I'm not a textbook player, I'm a gut player." The new tenant of the Oval Office takes a strikingly different approach.
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