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President Marc Ravalomanana handed power to the military, and the military handed it to the opposition leader over international protests.
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The top UN climate official reminded the EU to finance efforts by developing countries to manage global warming — or risk a setback in December at a climate conference in Denmark.
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The use of BlackBerrys and iPhones by jurors gathering and sending out information about cases is wreaking havoc on trials around the U.S.
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E.U. representatives said they presented a list of questions about U.S. plans to close Guantánamo Bay.
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Fuel prices have plunged but the total cost of a plane ticket for many fliers has not come down.
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Among the new details provided Tuesday by the New York attorney general: The highest bonus was $6.4 million, and six other employees received more than $4 million.
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After the International Criminal Court convicted President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of war crimes, he said he'd expel international aid groups from Sudan. Should there be a realpolitik for the court?
After the International Criminal Court convicted President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of war crimes, he said he'd expel international aid groups from Sudan. Should there be a realpolitik for the court?
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Asian share markets gained as regional banks surged, while fears about the health of U.S. lenders eased.
Some of his victims observed as Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty to the biggest fraud in Wall Street history.
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President Obama says he is open to talking to some elements of the Taliban, but do lessons from Iraq apply?
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton invites Tehran to a meeting to be held on Afghaninistan.
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