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BRUSSELS - Pirates hijacked a Panamanian-flagged chemical tanker carrying 31 crew on Thursday in waters closer to India than to Somalia, the European Union's anti-piracy mission said.
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CHICAGO - An emotional George W. Bush opened up about his legacy to talk show queen Oprah Winfrey Tuesday as he released his memoirs in which he remorselessly defends the Iraq invasion and the use of waterboarding.
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PARIS - A magistrate said Monday that former French president Jacques Chirac will stand trial on a second set of corruption charges dating to the 1990s when he was mayor of Paris, an official said.
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CONAKRY - Coup-weary Guineans voted Sunday in a long-delayed presidential run-off to choose the country's first democratically elected leader after a campaign marred by violence between rival supporters.
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LISBON-Chinese President Hu Jintao wrapped up a visit to Portugal Sunday with pledges to support its battered economy, but he did not commit to purchasing Portuguese debt as was widely anticipated.
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DAR ES SALAAM-Tanzania's newly re-elected president Jakaya Kikwete on Saturday urged the nation to overcome past electoral squabbles while warning that "troublemakers will not be tolerated."
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DAR ES SALAAM - Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete was re-elected with 61 percent of the vote, electoral officials said Friday, in a poll marked by low turnout and opposition charges of fraud.
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SINGAPORE - Another Qantas plane made an emergency landing in Singapore Friday after experiencing engine problems, an airline spokeswoman told AFP.
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ABUJA - Nigerian lawmakers approved constitutional changes Thursday allowing the postponement of presidential elections set for early next year after warnings there would not be enough time to prepare.
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WASHINGTON- President Barack Obama admitted Wednesday he suffered a "shellacking" in mid-term elections, but would not concede the rout represented a massive repudiation of his transformative domestic agenda.
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WASHINGTON- US President Barack Obama on Wednesday renewed his call for repealing a ban on gays serving openly in the US military, voicing hope that action could be taken before a new Congress is sworn in.
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JOHANNESBURG. President Jacob Zuma has reasserted his authority by firing seven ministers in the biggest cabinet reshuffle in South Africa’s democratic history, after months of doubt about his leadership,
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Diego Maradona has come forward saying he is pleased that Paul the Psychic Octopus is dead.
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Tariq Aziz, for many years the international face of Iraq under Saddam Hussein, has been sentenced to death by the Iraqi Supreme Court.
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