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Shirin Ebadi says fight for rights will go on
Iran's Nobel laureate gets hero's welcome
Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi yesterday shrugged off Iranian government warnings and criticism from hardliners, vowing her struggle for democracy and human rights would continue.
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Excitement marks China's first manned space mission
Passers-by stopped in their tracks, commuters brought their bicycles to a halt and those on lunch breaks postponed meals as people learning of China's first manned space flight glued their eyes to television
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US blocks action on Israeli 'wall'
Palestinians vow to press on against fence with UN
The United States has vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israel's controversial West Bank barrier.
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Liberia's new leader says "war is over"
Businessman Gyude Bryant was sworn in as Liberia's new interim leader on Tuesday and vowed to turn the page on the war-torn west African country's bloody past.
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