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Partial results of Iraq election expected

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Iraq's election commission is expected Thursday to announce partial results of last week's vote.
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British Airways employee faces terrorism charges

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A British Airways employee appeared in court Thursday on charges related to terrorism.
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Shell stops selling gasoline to Iran

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Royal Dutch Shell has stopped selling gasoline to Iran, the company confirmed Wednesday, adding to a list of oil giants that have stopped sales after a threat of future U.S. sanctions.
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Brazen raven is birdie no golfer wants

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Birdies are normally seen as a golfer's best friend but at one course in Northern Ireland members are getting increasingly irritated by a certain feathered felon.
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Death toll rises as violence rocks Somali capital

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Heavy fighting flared in the Somali capital Thursday, a day after a battle between government forces and Al-Shabaab rebels left 29 dead and scores injured.
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Gates in Afghanistan on visit

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates arrived in Afghanistan on Monday morning on an unannounced visit, as NATO-led coalition forces are pressing an offensive in the nation's south.
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Obasanjo: Nigerian violence fed by ethnic, economic issues

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Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo insisted Wednesday that this week's explosion of violence that claimed at least 200 lives is not driven by religious tensions between Christians and Muslims -- but by ethnic, social, and economic problems.
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Mexican telecom king unseats Gates atop richest list

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Forbes magazine released its annual list of the world's richest people Wednesday, and for only the second time since 1995, Microsoft founder Bill Gates' name was not at the top.
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Biden: U.S. will hold Israelis, Palestinians accountable

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The United States will hold both Israel and the Palestinians responsible for any steps that make peace between them more difficult, Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday.
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Jihad Jane, American who lived on Main Street

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The Pennsylvania woman who dubbed herself Jihad Jane is an American who lived literally on Main Street in an apartment where she spent much time online, posting messages saying she was "desperate to do something" to help Muslims.
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Obama pledges to continue Haiti aid, says situation 'remains dire'

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President Obama met Wednesday with Haitian President Rene Preval to discuss relief, recovery and reconstruction efforts in Haiti.
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Al Qaeda frees Spanish aid worker

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A Spanish aid worker kidnapped by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) last November in Mauritania has been freed unharmed, but the group continues to hold two other Spanish workers, Spain's deputy prime minister said Wednesday.
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