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Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, has been warned of a plot to assassinate him during a visit to Iran this week. Russia's Interfax news agency reported that the country's security services had learned suicide bombers and kidnappers were planning to kill or capture Mr Putin on his visit.
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WASHINGTON — For now, the most powerful law enforcement official in the federal government is a 47-year-old lawyer little known outside Washington.
Or inside Washington, for that matter.
He is acting Attorney General Peter D. Keisler, who is running the Justice Department until a new attorney general is confirmed by the Senate to replace Alberto R. Gonzales. Mr. Keisler had been in charge of the department’s civil division.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - U.N. special envoy Ibrahim Gambari told Myanmar on Monday to stop arresting dissidents even as the military junta vowed to plough on with its "roadmap to democracy" regardless of widespread international criticism.
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BEIJING (AFP) - President Hu Jintao opened China's biggest political event in five years on Monday with pledges to curb the worst excesses of breakneck economic growth and implement limited political reforms.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice began a Middle East visit on Sunday by playing down the chances of major progress on Israeli-Palestinian peace during her four days of talks with officials from both sides.
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The U.S. military believes it has dealt devastating and perhaps irreversible blows to al-Qaeda in Iraq in recent months, leading some generals to advocate a declaration of victory over the group, which the Bush administration has long described as the most lethal U.S. adversary in Iraq.
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Sunday, 14 October 2007 |
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LORIS, S.C. - In the beauty parlors that are among the social hubs for black women in the Carolinas, loyalties are being tested as voters here contemplate the first Democratic primary in the South.
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Sunday, 14 October 2007 |
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A car bomb exploded in Baghdad on Sunday next to a parked minibus waiting for worshippers to board and travel to a Shiite shrine in the Iraqi capital, a police officer said. The blast killed nine people, including two boys, 9 and 14 years old.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice began a Middle East visit on Sunday by voicing doubts Israel and the Palestinians could agree during her 4-day trip on parameters for a conference on Palestinian statehood.
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WASHINGTON - Israel's air attack on Syria last month was directed against a site that Israeli and US intelligence analysts judged was a partly constructed nuclear reactor, apparently modeled on one North Korea has used to create its stockpile of nuclear weapons fuel, according to American and foreign officials with access to the intelligence reports.
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