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Honduras crisis may spur Latin America coups - Castro - Reuters
Reuters
HAVANA (Reuters) - Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro predicted that Latin America would be swept by a wave of military coups if Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was not returned to power after his ouster in a June 28 coup. Castro, in a column published …
Wall Street Journal
BBC News
Voice of America
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Strolling Pamplona Without a Bull in Sight - New York Times
New York Times
Outside a bar in Pamplona, Spain, that offers pinchos, the local name for finger foods served in great variety, often with drinks. By LIONEL BEEHNER I SNAGGED the last seat in the daily post-siesta ritual of musical chairs at the Café Iruña, …
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Tabloid denies widespread hacking - BBC News
BBC News
The News of the World has rejected claims its reporters regularly hack into the phones of celebrities and politicians to get stories. It follows allegations in the Guardian that private investigators were hired to illegally intercept voicemails on …
guardian.co.uk
Bloomberg
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Cyber attacks touching celebrities, governments - CNN
CNN
(CNN) — The death of Michael Jackson and Internet attacks in the United States and South Korea share a cyber-crime connection. Government and private Web sites were recently hit in a cyberattack. Almost immediately following Jackson's …
Voice of America
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New York Times
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Tags: attacks, celebrities, cnn, cyber, governments, touching
Why We Don't Want a Nuclear-Free World - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
'Nuclear weapons are used every day." So says former Defense Secretary James Schlesinger, speaking last month at his office in a wooded enclave of Maclean, Va. It's a serene setting for Doomsday talk, and Mr. Schlesinger's …
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Massive Bomb Blast Kills 25 in Central Afghanistan - Washington Post
Washington Post
KABUL, Afghanistan, July 9 — A explosion from a bomb hidden in a truck loaded with firewood killed at least two dozen people early Thursday, including 12 schoolchildren, in a village south of the Afghan capital, local and federal …
New York Times
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Police to probe phone hack claims - BBC News
BBC News
The police are to examine claims of widespread mobile phone hacking by the News of the World, following calls for an inquiry into the affair. The Guardian says the paper's reporters paid private investigators to hack into "thousands" of phones, …
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Developing nations join G8 talks on poverty, climate - AFP
AFP
L'AQUILA, Italy (AFP) — Leaders of the world's five biggest developing economies cranked up pressure on their counterparts from the richest nations Thursday for more concessions on poverty relief and climate warming. Brazil, China, India, Mexico and …
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Los Angeles Times
BBC News
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Indonesia Mkts Up Only Mildly Despite Yudhoyono Hopes - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
JAKARTA (Dow Jones)–Indonesian markets were only mildly higher Thursday even as initial vote counts indicated popular incumbent president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono had breezed to a second term in office, as investors had largely …
CNN International
Reuters
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Strife shows ethnic tension China hopes to ignore - The Associated Press
The Associated Press
URUMQI, China (AP) — Ethnic strife in China is hardly unique to the western region of Xinjiang, where 156 were killed in recent unrest. Communal and ethnic suspicions simmer across much of China, even though 91 percent of the population are from one …
Bloomberg
AFP
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