04-03-08 11:40
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A suicide car bomber attacked a government building Tuesday in eastern Afghanistan, killing a policeman a day after a similar blast left four people ? including two NATO soldiers ? dead.
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04-03-08 12:55
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Speaking at the start of her visit to the Middle East, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called for Palestinian negotiators to return to peace talks. 
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04-03-08 11:36
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China will raise its heavily scrutinized defense spending by nearly a fifth this year, a top official said on Tuesday, warning self-ruled Taiwan that Beijing would ?tolerate no division.? 
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04-03-08 10:36
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Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said on Tuesday that securing the release of a Chaldean Catholic archbishop, kidnapped four days ago in a dangerous northern city, was a top priority. 
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04-03-08 05:00
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BEAUMONT, Tex., March 3 -- Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton vowed to press on in her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination after critical primary tests in Ohio and Texas on Tuesday, even as advisers to Sen. Barack Obama said the latest round of 
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CAIRO, March 4 -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Monday she planned to tell Israeli officials to ease the humanitarian suffering in the Gaza Strip and avoid attacks that might kill civilians, but she repeatedly refused to say whether she 
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RECIFE, Brazil, March 3 -- More accusations of cross-border meddling intensified diplomatic tensions Monday between Colombia and its neighbors Ecuador and Venezuela, as other Latin American leaders tried to defuse a crisis they fear could threaten 
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NAIROBI, March 3 -- U.S. forces staged a missile strike early Monday on a house in southern Somalia where several Islamic leaders accused of terrorist activities were thought to be staying, U.S. officials and local residents said. 
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MEXICO CITY, March 3 -- Mexican soldiers and federal police fought a five-hour gun battle with suspected drug gang hit men late Sunday and early Monday in a residential area of Tijuana. At least one of the heavily armed suspects was killed and two were 
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BEIJING, March 3 -- Violent protests erupted in several southern Chinese fishing towns after residents heard that a chemical factory rejected as environmentally dangerous by the nearby city of Xiamen would be built in their area instead, witnesses and 
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan, March 3 -- Pro-Taliban guerrillas launched attacks in northwest Pakistan for the fourth day in a row Monday, touching off a gun battle that killed 20 people, as hospitals in this frontier city struggled to tend to scores of wounded 
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