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- Israeli Troops Advance, Bisecting Gaza
- Fear, shortages for civilians caught in Gaza fight
- Darfur peace push slowed by splits among rebels
- Accused 9/11 plotter Mohammed faces a French trial
- Egyptian women break new ground at the mosque
- Samurai archery, an ancient sport, still thrives
- Opposition Leader Is Declared the Winner of Ghana?s Presidential Election
- Mugabe Preparing to Install New Cabinet in Zimbabwe
- Insurgents in Somalia Take Over Police Posts
- Russian Furor Over U.S. Adoptions Follows American?s Acquittal in Boy?s Death
- Independent, Tajiks Revel in Their Faith
- Gas Dispute Has Effects Past Russia and Ukraine
- News Analysis: Is the Real Target Hamas Rule?
- Israeli Troops Launch Attack on Gaza
- American Troops Wound Woman in Baghdad
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- Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 37 Near Shrine
- Somali governor: 2 foreign journalists released
- Opposition: No hope for future of Myanmar
- Israeli Arabs on Gaza firing line lack shelter
- Series of powerful quakes kills 4 in Indonesia
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- Oliver Lincoln Lundquist, Designer, Is Dead at 92
- Series of Powerful Quakes Kills 4 in Indonesia
- Dozens Missing After Boat Capsizes in East Nepal
- Ethiopian Army Begins Leaving Mogadishu
- Suicide Attack Kills 24 at Iraqi Tribal Gathering
- Pakistan Briefly Reopens Key NATO Supply Route
- Taking a Break From War With a Game Anything but Gentle
- Sri Lanka Says Troops Captured Rebel Center
- Egypt, Feeling Pressure From the Arab World on Gaza, Also Feels It From Within
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- World Briefing | Europe: Russia: Ukraine Accused of Seizing Fuel
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- Israel keeps ban on foreign journalists in Gaza
- Autopsy planned in death of John Travolta's son
- Report: Kim Jong Il wishes troops happy new year
- The Saturday Profile: A Chinese Chef?s Long Path to 3 Stars
- World Briefing | The Americas: Canada: Charge in Afghan Death
- World Briefing | Europe: Portugal: Oldest Person Dies at 115
- World Briefing | Africa: Burundi: Albino Boy Killed for Parts
- Ghana Presidential Revote Under Way in 1 District
- Worldwide, a Bad Year Only Got Worse
- Economy Blunts Korea?s Appetite for Plastic Surgery
- Cuba Marks Revolution?s Anniversary
- Attacks Occur as Iraq Takes Control of Key Sites
- Helen Suzman, Anti-Apartheid Leader, Dies at 91
- Pakistan Reopens Supply Route to Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka Says It Enters Rebel Capital
- Bribes Corrode Afghans? Trust in Government
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- Israel Lets Some Foreigners Leave Gaza
- Czechs Take Presidency of Europe
- Madoff Investor?s Suicide Leaves Questions
- Hamas resilient despite Israeli onslaught
- Australia unlikely to accept Guantanamo detainees
- US readying south Afghan surge against Taliban
- Contradictions in China, and the Rise of a Billionaire Family
- Guandu Journal: Town Asks Kung Fu Monks for Tourism Blessings
- Nations Wary of Taking in Detainees
- World Briefing | Africa: Ghana: Party Seeks Delay in Runoff Voting
- World Briefing | Asia: Pakistan: Airstrike Is Said to Kill Militants
- World Briefing | Europe: The Vatican: Pope Urges ?Profound? Change of Vision
- World Briefing | Asia: Thailand: Victims of Nightclub Fire Include a Foreigner
- World Briefing | Europe: Denmark: Man Arrested in Mall Shooting
- At Least 59 Die in Bangkok Club Fire
- Militants Kill 20 Police Officers in Afghanistan
- Former Head of Chinese Dairy Pleads Guilty
- British Defy Court on Iraqi Suspects
- Indonesia Official Acquitted in Killing
- Paul Hofmann, Author and Foe of Nazis, Dies at 96
- At Least 59 Die in Fire at Bangkok Nightclub
- Iraq to Open More Oil Fields to Bidding
- Pakistani Militants Admit Role in Siege, Official Says
- Gazprom Cuts Off Gas Deliveries to Ukraine
- Divisions Deep at Arab League Meeting
- In Dense Gaza, Civilians Suffer
- Israel Rejects Cease-Fire, but Offers Gaza Aid
- Ted Lapidus, Designer Who Reshaped French Fashion, Is Dead at 79
- World Briefing | Europe: Denmark: 2 Israelis Are Shot in a Shopping Mall
- Gaza's tunnel economy collapses in bombing raids
- North Korea vows to bolster its military in 2009
- Israel targets Gaza mosques used by Hamas
- UN: Gaza faces 'alarming' humanitarian situation
- Dozens die in nightclub fire in Bangkok
- Journeys: Mumbai Finds Its Resiliency
- Bangkok Journal: Police Patrols, With Smiles That Never Tire
- World Briefing | Africa: Zimbabwe: Action Put Off on Release of Activists
- World Briefing | The Americas: Brazil: Billionaire Is Accused of a Second Killing
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- Green Zone Reverts to Iraqi Control
- Egypt Offers Humanitarian Aid but Is Criticized for Refusing to Open Gaza Border
- Iraq to Greet New Year in a Hush, Officials Say
- Indonesian Spy Chief Cleared in Activist's Murder
- Four North Koreans Defect to South Korea
- New Rules in Iraq Add Police Work to Troops? Jobs
- Russia Aside, Georgia Chief Is Pressed at Home
- Despite Strikes, Israelis Vow to Soldier On
- U.S. Presses Israel on Cease-Fire
- Moderate Arab States Feel Popular Anger
- Israel Likely to Reject 48-Hour Cease-Fire Plan
- Iranian President Proposes Ending Energy Subsidies
- Pakistan Kills 3 in Afghan Supply Route Operation
- Opposition Is Confident in Ghana Election
- Just a second, 2009 _ the Earth needs to catch up
- World bids a relieved adieu to a rocky year
- Arab outrage over Gaza carnage targets Egypt
- Gazans unsure where to flee violence
- Vulnerable Israeli homefront rethinks withdrawals
- In Flimsy Hut, Bond Grows Stronger After Ordeal Under a Quake?s Rubble
- Hamburg Journal: As a German Neighborhood Changes, a Raunchy Shadow Lingers
- World Briefing | Europe: Russia: 6-Year Terms Approved
- World Briefing | Africa: Somalia: 10 Die in Market Attack
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- Russian Law Signed Extending Presidential Terms
- Chinese Dairies Agree to Pay $160 Million to Tainted-Milk Victims
- Guinea Coup Leader Names Civilian Prime Minister
- Seven Bodies Recovered in Canada Avalanches
- After 4 Years, Switzerland Frees Man Suspected of Smuggling Nuclear Technology
- Photographers Recorded Mumbai Rampage in Stark Detail
- Pakistan Suspends U.S. Supply Route
- Rebels Kill Nearly 200 in Congo, U.N. Says
- Thai Premier Evades Protesters
- American Exit Increases Optimism in Falluja
- News Analysis: For Hamas, Logic Led to Cease-Fire?s End
- Death Toll Surpasses 350 in Fourth Day of Conflict
- A Captured Israeli Soldier Figures in Military Assessments and Political Calculus
- Rare Suicide Bombing in Iran Kills 4
- Iranian Authorities Raid Offices of Rights Advocate
- Secular Party Wins Landslide Vote in Bangladesh
- Analysis: Israel keeps objectives vague
- Police: 7 bodies recovered in Canada avalanches
- UN chief demands immediate Gaza cease-fire
- Israeli airstrikes kill dozens of Gaza civilians
- Tokyo Journal: Beacon of Japan?s Future, Sparkling With Nostalgia
- World Briefing | Africa: Guinea: Sanctions From African Union
- China Begins Trials for 9 in Tainted Milk Scandal
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- World Briefing | Asia: China: Hu Visits Quake Area Again
- World Briefing | Europe: Turkey: Italian Priest?s Attacker Sentenced
- World Briefing | Africa: Zimbabwe: Activists Appear in Court
- Suicide Bombs Kill 20 in Afghanistan
- Ex-Hussein Officials and Others Go on Trial Over Execution of Thousands
- No Easy Indian Response to Pakistan?s Troop Shift
- Somalia?s President Resigns
- Protesters Surround Thai Parliament
- Taliban Hit Pakistan Town That Fought Back
- Israeli Foreign Minister Says Hamas ?Needs to Be Condemned?
- Romance and Recovery in Quake-Devastated Area
- News Analysis: With Strikes, Israel Reminds Foes It Has Teeth
- Israeli Troops Mass Along Border; Arab Anger Rises
- Presidential Runoff in Ghana Is Mostly Calm
- Rancher to Be Charged in 2005 Killing of Nun in Amazon
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- Chaos in Gaza as Israel's strikes continue
- Uganda rebels accused of massacre at church
- Moscow Journal: A Bank Without Money Disillusions Members of a New Middle Class
- Islamist Militants in Somalia Begin to Fight One Another
- Spain Offers Citizenship to Exiles? Kin
- Hundreds Are Feared Dead in Bay of Bengal
- China Says Man Confessed to Bus Bombings
- Mexican Officer Accused of Working With Cartels
- Swiss Release Man Held in Smuggling Case
- Early American Echoes in South Africa?
- Italian Makers of Prosecco Seek Recognition
- Tainted-Milk Victims in China to Be Paid
- Tajik Village Shares Fears of Migrants
- Dogfighting Making a Comeback in Afghanistan
- White Farmers Confront Mugabe in a Legal Battle
- Car Bomb Near Baghdad Shrine Kills 24, as Iraqi Shiites? Holiest Month Approaches
- White House Puts Onus on Hamas to End Escalation of Violence
- Israelis Say Strikes Against Hamas Will Continue
- Zimbabwe?s Crisis Raises Dire Alerts
- 3 Sisters Killed by Rocket in Kabul
- Suicide bomber kills 8 near Sri Lankan capital
- Vietnam whistle-blower suffers for war on graft
- As Taliban nears Kabul, shadow gov't takes hold
- Arab world condemns Israeli attack on Gaza
- Volunteers spend a week on horse rescue in Canada
- Bomb Near Sri Lankan Capital Kills at Least 5
- Voting Starts in Ghana?s Presidential Runoff
- 2 Canadian Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
- Bomb Kills 10 at Northwest Pakistan Polling Station
- Chinese Dairies to Compensate Melamine Victims
- Germany Struggles With the Idea of a Bigger Bailout
- Australia Says It May Accept Guantánamo Bay Detainees
- China Admits Flaws in School Construction
- Chinese Warships Sail, Loaded for Pirates
- 9 Killed in Rebel Attacks in Philippines
- 13 Killed as Iraqi Prisoners Try Escape
- Islamic Revival Tests Bosnia?s Secular Cast
- Israel Targets Hamas With Gaza Airstrikes
- Pakistan Moves Troops Amid Tension With India
- The Energy Challenge: No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in ?Passive Houses?
- Pakistanis Mark Anniversary of Bhutto?s Assassination
- Loyalists Mourn in Guinea
- Reefs Heal From Tsunami
- Lawmakers demand probe of Mexico beauty pageants
- British conjoined twin dies
- Southeast Asia remembers tsunami on anniversary
- 150,000 Pakistanis mark 1 year since Bhutto killed
- The Saturday Profile: Behind Analyst?s Cool Demeanor, Deep Anxiety Over American Poli
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- World Briefing | Middle East: Israel Reopens Gaza Crossings
- World Briefing | Europe: Serbia: 10 Albanians Arrested
- World Briefing | Europe: Greece: 3 Attacks in Protests? Wake
- World Briefing | Asia: Afghanistan: Protests Over Raid
- World Briefing | Africa: Congo: Fleeing Rebels Kill 15
- Military Coup Succeeds Easily in Guinea
- Fiscal Chaos Aside, Start-Ups Bloom in Argentina
- Japan Turns to Technology to Lift Fishing Industry
- Israel Issues an Appeal to Palestinians in Gaza
- China?s Financial Industry Recruits Abroad
- Militants Escape, Seven Police Dead in Iraq Clash
- Israel Reopens Gaza Crossings to Fuel, Supplies
- China?s Navy to Join Pirate Patrols
- Blast at Ukraine Apartments Kills 19
- Newfound Riches Come With Spiritual Costs for Turkey?s Religious Merchants
- Police Detain 59 in Tibet, China Reports
- News Analysis: Political Power Plays Unsettle Iraq
- Pakistan Warns India Against Attack
- Pope?s Christmas Greeting Focuses on Pursuit of Peace
- 4 years later, tsunami victim rebuilds his life
- Troops in Iraq find Christmas in memories
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- Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter dies at 78
- In Mosul, Iraqi Christians Brave the Violence to Celebrate Christmas
- In a Teeming French City, Safe Harbor at the Movies
- Memo From Abyei: Sudan?s Tug of War Over City Puts Treaty at Risk
- German Navy Thwarts Pirate Attack
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