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Germany: Won't use nuclear plant as winter reserve
Aging nuclear plant had been shut down in the wake of Japan's nuclear accident
EU police launch operation in Kosovo's tense north
NATO peacekeepers and EU police launch joint operation in Kosovo's Serb-run north
Eight dead in Chechnya suicide bombings
Seven policeman and a civilian die after Tuesday's suicide bombing in Chechen capital
Japan's new PM uses sports talk to calm party feuds
Yoshihiko Noda, Japan's new prime minister, sets about calming tensions in the multi-coloured ruling Democratic Party
UN nuclear safety proposals weakened: Diplomats
Countries with atomic power plants would be encouraged to host international safety review missions, under a UN action plan that may disappoint those who had hoped for strong measures to prevent a repeat of Japan's nuclear crisis
Japanese grand coalition hard to form now, says No.2 opposition party
Japan's new Premier Noda says ruling party must first build trust with opposition before discussing a coalition
Chinese general's spy talk leaked onto YouTube
Secrets of China’s spying cases are being shared now in YouTube which is blocked inside the country
US prosecutor to probe Kosovo organ trafficking
US prosecutor to investigate claims that Prime Minister Hashim Thaci led a criminal network that sold organs of civilian captives during the 1998-99 Kosovo war
French Socialists and voters uneasy as Strauss-Kahn returns home
Divisions appear among French socialists over Dominique Strauss-Kahn's return to France, after a poll reveals that two thirds of French voters are against him re-entering political life  
Irene: Wet, deadly and expensive, but no monster
New York reopens transit system as Hurricane Irene's strength passes below expectations, costing 21 lives
Japan's finance minister to be new PM
Yoshihiko Noda will have to overcome a split parliament, numerous economic issues and a nuclear crisis
Death of deputy chief deals heavy blow to al Qaeda
The killing of al Qaeda's number two leader deprives the group of a multi-talented manager who helped it spawn offshoots around the world and survive a US counter-terrorism campaign in Pakistan
India celebrates people's victory as activist ends fast
Over 40,000 supporters flocked to watch Indian anti-graft activist Anna Hazare end his 13-day fast after Parliament made several concessions that were deemed acceptable to him and his supporters

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Pakistan court orders seizure of Musharraf's property
Exiled former president, Pervez Musharraf, a 'fugitive of law' in Dubai since the 2007 assassination of Benazir Bhutto, is facing a court order confiscating his property and freezing his accounts


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