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Iraqis get new govt as US, UK feel the heat
Iraq's transitional Governing Council named a new 25-member post-war government as the United States and Britain faced increased public pressure to start bringing some of their troops home.
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Israel threatens to send troops to snub Hamas
One killed by Israeli missiles in Gaza
Israel is prepared to send an infantry brigade into the Gaza Strip to stop Hamas rocket fire, Israel's army chief was quoted as saying yesterday as troops critically wounded a 15-year-old Palestinianin
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Libya, French families clinch deal: Gaddafi
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said Sunday a second agreement over compensation has been reached between his country and the families of 170 victims of a French airliner that exploded in 1989.
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Senators press Bush to slap price tag on Iraq
Lawmakers pressed President Bush on Sunday to spell out the cost to Americans of the occupation of Iraq, which a leading Republican said would top $30 billion over five years for operations alone. Sen.
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Afghan govt opens talks with Taliban in south
Afghan President Hamid Karzai's government has started negotiations with Taliban officials in several parts of the troubled southeastern province of Zabul, the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) reported Yesterday.
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