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Transit police probe officer-rider fracas

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- San Francisco transit police are quizzing witnesses to a altercation that ended when an officer forced a man against transit station window that shattered. Daniel Hartwig, Bay Area Rapid Transit...

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Philippines massacre victims dug up

Death toll from massacre rises to 46, a day after the brutal attack Governor candidate's wife, sister among those killed, family members say Witnesses blame local warlord, Ampatuan, who has controlled the area for a decade...

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Wooing of Taliban Fighters Is Dangerous Game

Afghan soldiers woo Taliban fighters to join government forces in dangerous game By ALFRED de MONTESQUIOU Associated Press Writer SHINKAY, Afghanistan November 24, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment In this picture...

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Political Crisis Roils Pakistan As Taliban Loom

Political Crisis In Pakistan Threatens President, Distracts Focus From Anti-Taliban Campaign (AP) ISLAMABAD (AP) - The collapse of a deal granting Pakistan's president and thousands of other officials freedom from prosecution...

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Israeli pilots prep to fight Iran's SAMs

TEL AVIV, Israel, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- As Iran tests the capabilities of its air defense systems in nationwide exercises, the Israeli air force is reported to be planning special seminars to prepare its attack pilots to cope with...

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Feds Praise Man Facing Prison in Corruption Case

Feds say man who approved bribes to win Detroit contract deserves less than a year in prison DETROIT November 24, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Federal prosecutors are recommending a maximum prison sentence of...

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Police: Census worker found hanging staged suicide

BRUCE SCHREINER, ROGER ALFORD Associated Press Writers FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Authorities are saying a Kentucky census worker found hanging from a tree with "fed" scrawled on his chest committed suicide and staged his death to...

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Africa's new threat: Sudan at flash point

Only quick, concerted international action can avert a nationwide war and keep the peace. The 2005 "Comprehensive Peace Agreement" (CPA) between the present National Islamic Front/National Congress Party (NIF/NCP) regime in...

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U.S. pledges new arms sales to Taiwan

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States plans to resume arms sales to Taiwan and warned of a build-up of missiles aimed at the island by China, a top U.S. diplomat said Tuesday. Washington has not struck any new arms deals with...

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Some Anti-Obama Tones to Palin Bragg Visit

Sarah Palin brought her book-signing tour to Fort Bragg, N.C., on Monday as thousands greeted the former GOP vice presidential candidate in a campaign-like gathering that tested military rules involving politicians. Many people...

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