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    <title><![CDATA[   Exit polls: No clear winner in Romania's election ]]></title>
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        A presidential election aimed at helping Romania emerge from a political and economic crisis failed to produce a winner on Sunday, and the top two candidates will compete in a runoff next month, according to two exit polls.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Despite U.S. pressures, Pakistan continues to follow its own road ]]></title>
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        The Pakistani government has some advice the Obama administration may not want to hear as it contemplates sending additional U.S. troops to neighboring Afghanistan: Negotiate with Taliban leaders and restrain India.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Top Iran reformer sentenced to 6 years in jail ]]></title>
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        A top reformer has been sentenced to six years in jail after he stood trial on charges of fomenting unrest to topple the Iranian regime.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Liberians mourn UN worker killed in Afghanistan ]]></title>
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        Hundreds of people jammed into a Monrovia church to mourn a Liberian United Nations worker killed in an October attack by Taliban gunmen in Afghanistan&#39;s capital.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Iran begins war games to protect nuclear sites ]]></title>
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        Iran on Sunday began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting its nuclear facilities from attack, state TV reported, as an air force commander boasted the country could deter any military strike by Israel.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Russian cosmonaut Feoktistov dies at 83 ]]></title>
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        Russian spaceship designer Konstantin Feoktistov, the only non-Communist space traveler in the history of the Soviet space program, has died at the age of 83.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   UK checks safety of 1,800 bridges after storms ]]></title>
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        Police and army experts say they&#39;re urgently checking the safety of about 1,800 bridges in northern England amid some of the worst storms ever recorded in Britain.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Scientist: Leak of climate e-mails appalling ]]></title>
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        A leading climate change scientist whose private e-mails are included in thousands of documents that were stolen by hackers and posted online said Sunday the leaks may have been aimed at undermining next month&#39;s global climate summit in Denmark.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   US military: American soldier killed in Iraq ]]></title>
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        The U.S. military says an American soldier has been killed in action in Iraq.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Bermuda dismisses ammunition case against US woman ]]></title>
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        Bermuda&#39;s highest court has struck down the conviction of a Florida woman who accidentally brought the ammunition magazine from her gun to the British island territory.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Canadian woman loses benefits over Facebook photo ]]></title>
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        A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave for depression says she lost her benefits because her insurance agent found photos of her on Facebook in which she appeared to be having fun.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Indonesian ferry sinks; 29 dead, some 240 rescued ]]></title>
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        Rescuers saved more than 240 people aboard a crowded Indonesian passenger ferry that sank Sunday in rough waters off Sumatra island, but 29 people have died and at least 17 others were missing, officials said.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Is imam a terror recruiter or just an incendiary preacher? ]]></title>
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        The Yemeni-American imam who&#39;s been under renewed scrutiny after the deadly shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, preaches against alcohol, birthday parties, black magic and extramarital sex. He also supports armed struggle - jihad - against the U.S. military in Afghanistan and Iraq, and has encouraged extremist insurgents in Pakistan and Somalia.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Ugandans upset over Chavez' kind words for Amin ]]></title>
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        Ugandan officials were offended Sunday after Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez wondered out loud whether Ugandan dictator Idi Amin was truly as brutal as he was reputed to be.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Police: IRA dissidents plant car bomb in Belfast ]]></title>
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        Irish Republican Army dissidents left a 400-pound (180-kilogram) car bomb outside police reform headquarters in Belfast but the homemade device failed to detonate, Northern Ireland&#39;s police commander said Sunday.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Egypt's president warns Israel over Jerusalem ]]></title>
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        Egypt&#39;s president on Sunday criticized Israeli construction in east Jerusalem, telling his Israeli counterpart that settlement activity in the disputed sector of the holy city threatens to anger the entire Muslim world.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Palestinian nun takes step toward sainthood ]]></title>
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        A Palestinian nun who co-founded a charity dedicated to educating Arab girls on Sunday took an important step toward sainthood.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Iraq PM ramps up attacks on Baathists before vote ]]></title>
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        A stepped-up campaign by Iraq&#39;s prime minister against Saddam Hussein loyalists is alienating Sunni Muslims and stoking tensions between them and the majority Shiites ahead of key national elections.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Egypt's media stoked soccer fan anger with Algeria ]]></title>
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        Angry soccer fans rampaged through a posh diplomatic neighborhood in Cairo over the weekend, smashing shop windows and shouting obscenities in a frenzy fed by venomous headlines that portrayed Algerians as barbaric terrorists with a history of violence.      
    
  

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    <title><![CDATA[   Dozens of asylum seekers injured in detention riot ]]></title>
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        Sri Lankan and Afghan asylum seekers were separated at an island immigration detention center after a riot left 37 injured, an official said Monday.      
    
  

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