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Senator also speaks of hope for Middle East peace agreement
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Democrats are taking the fight for Capitol Hill deep into Republican territory this fall, say party leaders
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Up to 30 hungry bears have attacked and eaten two men in Russia's wild far eastern region of Kamchatka
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Zimbabwe forced to cut back on printing money as sanctions dry up supply of banknote paper
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More than 14 million people in the east Africa region require urgent food aid, agencies say
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Khaled Diab: Will the conciliatory tones coming out of Washington and Tehran really be enough to bring Iran's nuclear standoff to an end?
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Former BP boss could not be drawn on explosion, newly released court papers show
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Federal aid for US communities stricken by subprime mortgage crisis likely to become law
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Ariel Leve: I wish I cared about something as much as they care about Batman. They seem so invested
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Without Les Paul, there might never have been an electric guitar. Ed Pilkington meets a pioneer
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Video (4min 34sec), Xan Rice visits Barack Obama's ancestral home, where he meets his grandmother
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