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  3. Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud killed in U.S. drone strike: intelligence officials

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  4. Unknown gunmen kill 2 French journalists in northern Mali

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  5. Explosion at fireworks factory in south China kills 11

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  6. Jailed BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall charged with raping 2 girls

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  7. US court sentences 13-year-old boy to 7 years for killing neo-Nazi father 1 2 3

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  8. Iraq violence killed more than 800 people in August - UN 1 2

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  9. What's YOUR country famous for? 1 2

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  10. Rock legend Lou Reed dead at 71: agent 1 2 3

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  11. Gunman kills TSA agent, injures 6 others at Los Angeles Airport

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  12. UPDATE1 -- U.S. drone kills Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud, several others

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  13. Israeli forces kill 4 Hamas militants in Gaza airstrike, shooting

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    • 1 reply
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  14. European Union to restart accession talks with Turkey next month 1 2 3 4

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  15. PM Cameron to make British welfare off limits to migrants 1 2 3 4 7

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  16. Public servant loses sex injury compo claim

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  17. US Senate votes to raise debt cap, reopen government 1 2 3 4 8

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  18. 44 killed in India bus crash inferno

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  19. Man kills 5 relatives, self at South Carolina home

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  20. Britain and the Netherlands brace for worst storm in years

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  21. Couple dies while awaiting rescue on New Zealand mountain

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  22. Arizona gunman kills 4, self at Phoenix townhouses

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  23. New cholera outbreak in Nigeria kills 74, sickens hundreds

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  24. WHO confirms 10 polio cases in northeast Syria, warns of spreading

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  25. Sex offender falls to death after shooting at Florida airport

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  26. Merkel calls Obama about 'US spying on her phone' 1 2 3

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  27. Major storm in northwest Europe kills at least 16

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  28. China court rejects Bo Xilai appeal, upholds life sentence 1 2

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  29. Chinese police launch manhunt after jeep kills 5 at Tiananmen Square

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  30. Magnitude-7.1 hits north-eastern Japan, tsunami observed

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  31. Doctor convicted in Michael Jackson's death to be released on Monday

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  32. Colombian rebels release former U.S. soldier after 4 months

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  33. 1.2 million Dutch reject criticism of "racist" Sinterklaas tradition

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  34. UPDATE 1 -- Legendary rock singer Lou Reed dead at 71

    By News_Editor,
    • 2 replies
    • 315 views

  35. Roadside bomb kills 18 wedding guests in eastern Afghanistan

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    • 0 replies
    • 314 views

  36. 'Simpsons' and 'Bob Newhart Show' actress Marcia Wallace dead at 70

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    • 1 reply
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  37. New York: Mother and 4 kids stabbed to death by father's cousin

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    • 1 reply
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  38. ROCK LEGEND LOU REED HAS DIED, AGENT CONFIRMS

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  39. US school shooting: Teacher killed, two students wounded 1 2 3 4

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  40. Female suicide bomber kills 6 on bus in southwest Russia 1 2

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  41. China Crackdown to Come Under Scrutiny At UN Rights Review 1 2 3

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