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US not on warpath with Iran: Rice
WASHINGTON, Nov 11: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice denied on Sunday that the United States was bent on war with Iran and renewed an offer of reconciliation talks if the Islamic republic renounces its nuclear drive.... 
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Hezbollah ready for new round with Israel: Nasrallah
BEIRUT, Nov 11: Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah said on Sunday no power could disarm his group and that it was ready for a new conflict with Israel after last year’s war....
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Anti-US protesters clash with police in Seoul
SEOUL, Nov 11: South Korean demonstrators and riot police clashed in downtown Seoul on Sunday as tens of thousands of anti-American protesters were blocked from marching to the US embassy after an unauthorised rally....
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Police seize Olmert’s graft probe papers
JERUSALEM, Nov 11: Some 100 Israeli police on Sunday confiscated documents at 20 public sites related to investigations into alleged misconduct by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, a spokesman said....
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Dubai air show opens
DUBAI, Nov 11: The 10th Dubai Air Show began on Sunday with aircraft manufacturing giants Boeing and Airbus set to go head-to-head in a bruising battle to win new business in the booming Gulf airline sector....
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3 killed in India’s land-grab protests
KOLKATA, Nov 11: The death toll rose to three in more clashes in an east Indian farming region where several people died this month in protests against plans to build a massive industrial park, police said....
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Georgians starved of news under broadcast ban
TBILISI (Georgia): Georgians looking to the TV for information on the country’s worst political crisis in years are out of the luck these days. They’ll find soap operas and comedies but no independent news programs....
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French team battles to save historic WW2 plane
PARIS: A smashed-up veteran of several major World War II battles, including the D-Day landings, could finally find salvation this week if Bosnian authorities at long last sign the necessary release papers....
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Asian economies mature enough to survive US woes
HONG KONG: Previous troubles in the US economy have caused Asia to skid badly — but analysts think the region has matured enough to get through any bleak days ahead for the United States....
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Powell wanted ‘carrots’ not ‘sticks’ for Iran
NEW YORK: Former Secretary of State Colin Powell tried to change US policy on Iran, aligning with European allies to offer ‘carrots’ to Tehran to end its nuclear program instead of...
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