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 Ukraine shut gas pipes: Russia
| LONDON: Ukraine has shut down three of four pipelines that export Russian gas to Europe, severely disrupting supplies, Gazprom vice-president Alexander Medvedev alleged last night. | Ukraine closed ... (photo: AP / Michel Euler) The Australian
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 Hamas terror: every Jewish child now a target
| HAMAS leader Mahmoud Zahar has warned that Jewish children are now legitimate targets, in a bloodcurdling precursor to tanks rolling into the Islamic militant stronghold of Khan Younis yesterday. | ... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Australian
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 Nicolas Sarkozy and Ehud Barak hold key to Gaza peace
| TWO men hold the key to halting the humanitarian disaster unfolding in Gaza -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak. | The first is ... (photo: (AP Photo / Jacques Brinon)) The Australian
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 Kevin Rudd 'has case' on Guantanamo Bay resettlement refusal
| AUSTRALIA has a better case to deny requests from Washington to resettle detainees when the Guantanamo Bay detention centre closes because it has pulled its weight duri... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley, File) The Australian
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 Hollywood banks on foreign aid
| THE movie business used to be an American enterprise whereby Hollywood made movies primarily for Americans. But 2008 proved yet again that the North American market is ... (photo: AP Photo) The Australian
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 Israel not worried about image
| Jerusalem - Israeli President Shimon Peres on Tuesday blasted European efforts to seek a halt to the Gaza conflict insisting that Israel was not worried about its inter... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) News24
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 Secretary of State Rice to meet Arab, European ministers in New York to broker Gaza cease-fire
| WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will travel to New York and the United Nations on Tuesday in a bid to broker a sustainable cease-fire as soon as possib... (photo: AP Photos / Susan Walsh) Star Tribune
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 Amy Winehouse drops drug case appeal in Norway
Lefteris Pitarakis, File In this June 27, 2008 file photo, British singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse performs at the 46664 charity concert in honor of Nelson Mandela's 90th... (photo: creative commons / Rama) Kansas City Star
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 Diamond cartel meltdown
By John Helmer | MOSCOW - With the end of 2008, the last of the legendary diamond cartel deals has sunk back into the murk from which it originated when Cecil Rhodes crea... (photo: Creative Commons / mafic) Asia Times
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 Overcoming ethnicity
| By Spengler | Never have things been better for one half of humankind, and never have things been worse for the other. An old joke divides the world into two kinds of p... (photo: AP / Shakh Aivazo) Asia Times
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 Report: Uganda rebels kill 8 in Congo park attack
| TODD PITMAN | The Associated Press | DAKAR, Senegal - Ugandan rebels waging one of Africa's longest and most brutal wars killed two wildlife rangers and six other peopl... (photo: AP/Karel Prinsloo) Philadelphia Daily News
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