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| Toll bridge over Thames up for sale in Britain |
18 Nov 09, 10:27 ET |
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| AP - A toll bridge built in 1769 across the River Thames will be auctioned next month, offering buyers a tax-free investment with a bit of historic charm. |
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| Cruise ship breaks Antarctic ice, nears open water |
18 Nov 09, 10:23 ET |
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| AP - A Russian icebreaker carrying over 100 tourists and scientists to see emperor penguins in Antarctica has been crunching through pack ice and should reach clear water soon, a shipping official said Wednesday. |
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| Maersk Alabama repels 2nd pirate attack with guns |
18 Nov 09, 10:21 ET |
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| AP - Somali pirates attacked the Maersk Alabama on Wednesday for the second time in seven months, though private guards on board the U.S.-flagged ship repelled the attack with gunfire and a high-decibel noise device. |
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| Germany to extend Afghanistan mission another year |
18 Nov 09, 10:11 ET |
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| AP - Germany will extend its mission in Afghanistan for another year, the government said Wednesday, despite the growing unpopularity of the war at home. |
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| Israel settlement building 'very dangerous': Obama |
18 Nov 09, 09:15 ET |
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| AFP - Israel's decision to press ahead with the construction of new settlements in East Jerusalem could be "very dangerous," US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday in an interview with Fox News. |
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| Clinton arrives in Kabul for Karzai inauguration |
18 Nov 09, 08:44 ET |
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| AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has arrived in Afghanistan to attend Thursday's inauguration of President Hamid Karzai and meet with top U.S. commander Gen. Stanley McChystal. |
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| Seized tanker's captain dies, Alabama attacked again |
18 Nov 09, 08:39 ET |
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| Reuters - The captain of a Virgin-Islands owned chemical tanker hijacked this week has died from gunshot wounds sustained when the ship was attacked, a Somali pirate said on Wednesday. |
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| UN food summit ends with 'crumbs' in hunger fight |
18 Nov 09, 08:10 ET |
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| AP - A United Nations summit has ended in Rome after making little headway toward reducing hunger in a world with enough resources to feed all. |
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| Obama says he met with half brother while in China |
18 Nov 09, 07:59 ET |
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| AP - President Barack Obama said Wednesday that he met briefly with a half brother who lives in China and who recently wrote a semi-autobiographical novel about the abusive Kenyan father they share. |
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| Iraq's Sunni VP vetoes parts of election law |
18 Nov 09, 07:48 ET |
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| AP - Iraq's Sunni Arab vice president on Wednesday vetoed part of a key election law, throwing national polls slated for January and a planned U.S. troop drawdown into question. |
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