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| 17:37:40 GMT - 2008-07-13 |
| Food crisis: Drought hurts vital Australian wheat (AP) |
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POOCHERA, Australia - Glen Phillips kneels down, scoops up a handful of dirt and squashes it in his fist to test whether the soil in this dry patch of... |
| 17:28:03 GMT - 2008-07-13 |
| Mandela at 90: fading away but still revered (AP) |
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - He wore a trendy black shirt just like many of the kids in the crowd. But Nelson Mandela moved slowly, leaning on his wif... |
| 18:50:49 GMT - 2008-07-12 |
| Crisis in French oyster industry (AFP) |
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CANCALE, France (AFP) -
France's shellfish industry is facing its worst crisis in 40 years after stocks of young oysters have been decimated by a... |
| 18:49:51 GMT - 2008-07-12 |
| Liberia's president denounces Zimbabwe vote (AP) |
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - All Africans must speak out about injustices in places like Zimbabwe, Liberia's leader said Saturday during a speech hono... |
| 18:42:21 GMT - 2008-07-12 |
| Panesar leaves Proteas in a spin (AFP) |
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LONDON (AFP) -
Monty Panesar led England's attack with four wickets as South Africa were made to follow-on at Lord's here on Saturday. ... |
| 18:10:15 GMT - 2008-07-12 |
| Merkel calls on PKK to free German hostages (AFP) |
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BERLIN (AFP) -
German Chancellor Angela Merkel issued a personal appeal for the immediate release of three Germans kidnapped in Turkey earlier this w... |
| 17:57:53 GMT - 2008-07-12 |
| Iraq handing out cash to people on the streets (AP) |
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BAGHDAD - It is a politician's dream: Handing out cold, hard cash to people on the street as they plead for help. Iraq's prime minister has been doing... |
| 16:19:53 GMT - 2008-07-12 |
| Bermuda issues tropical storm warning (AP) |
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HAMILTON, Bermuda - Hurricane Bertha was on course Saturday to create tropical storm conditions in Bermuda as it slowly approached the Atlantic island... |
| 11:03:03 GMT - 2008-07-12 |
| Pope says to apologize for sex abuse in Australia (Reuters) |
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ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) -
Pope Benedict said on
Saturday he will apologize for a sexual abuse scandal that has
rocked the Catholic Church ... |
| 18:55:24 GMT - 2008-07-11 |
| Bell chimes for England against South Africa (AFP) |
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LONDON (AFP) -
Ian Bell fell agonisingly short of a double century at Lord's but his Test-best 199 left England in a commanding position against ... |