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An anti poverty summit on Thursday pledged nearly three billions dollars to fund an ambitious malaria control plan to save more than 7.9 million lives around the world.
Nearly billion dollars pledged for malaria control.
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A rescue plan for Alitalia was on the cards Thursday as the Italian government gave hesitant pilot and flight attendants' unions more time to decide whether to climb on board.
Alitalia rescue on cards as pilots win time to mull position.
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A Swiss Adventurer postponed Thursday his bid to fly across the English channel using only a jet powered wing, blaming bad weather, but said he would try again the following day.
Swiss Adventurer postpones pioneering jet powered flight.
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An angry us public and Congress pushed Thursday to Snip the rip cord on golden parachutes used by fat cat Ceos to escape the mayhem on Wall Street.
Popular anger puts fat cat Ceos on the run.
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John McCain, on a high stakes economic rescue bid, strode into the us Capitol Thursday at the moment lawmakers said an agreement on a historic Wall Street bailout was nearly a done deal.
Mccain flies into Washington as rescue deal seems set.
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Top Democrats Thursday unveiled a 68.6 billion dollar stimulus package aimed at helping struggling families at a time when authorities are mulling a far bigger rescue package for teetering financial giants.
Democrats unveil billion dollar deal to help families.
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Oil prices gained Thursday on signs a massive us government financial bailout was nearing approval, diminishing the risk of an economic collapse of the world's biggest energy consumer.
Oil prices climb on signs of us financial bailout.
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The oldest rocks on earth have been discovered in Canada, offering scientists a glimpse at the origins of the planet, announced scientists in a study to be published Friday.
Canadian scientists discover oldest rocks on earth.
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Britain called Thursday for investing billions of dollars in Africa's farming as world leaders and the private sector vowed to step up the war on global poverty and commit nearly three billion dollars to fight malaria.
Invest in Africa's farming British PM tells poverty summit.
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An Internet Video showing Sarah Palin being blessed by a Kenyan emerged Thursday in the latest Online blast from the Republican vice Presidential nominee's past.
Kenyan Blesses Palin in New Internet Video.
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Pressure mounted on China Thursday over the tainted milk scandal, as the Eu unveiled plans to ban some of its food products and the UN deplored attempts by dairy firms to deceive the public.
Pressure mounts on China over tainted milk.
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Kgalema Motlanthe vowed Thursday to maintain pro growth policies in South Africa as he became the Continental powerhouse's third post apartheid President, after the dramatic ouster of Thabo Mbeki by his own party.
Motlanthe vows stability as he becomes South African President.
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The freshly launched Spore "computer game that lets people play God has been hit with a lawsuit accusing its creators of slipping devilish anti piracy software onto players' machines.
Spore evolution computer game spawns lawsuit.
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US President George W. Bush on Thursday told visiting Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas he remained hopeful "for a Middle East peace breakthrough before he leaves the White House in January.
Bush Abbas hopeful of Mideast peace deal.
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The us Air Force on Thursday announced disciplinary actions against 79 officers, including six generals, stemming from the of nuclear weapons components, a spokesman said.
US Air Force disciplines 79 for nuclear shipment.
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Troubled credit markets suggest the global banking system remains under stress amid fears of further collapse despite efforts of central banks to stimulate lending, analysts say.
Difficult credit markets show strained banking system.
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US President George W. Bush on Thursday told visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas he remained hopeful "for a Middle East peace breakthrough before he leaves the White House in January.
Bush Abbas hopeful of Mideast peace deal.
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World leaders gathered attending an anti poverty summit here on Thursday pledged to commit nearly three billions dollars for an ambitious global plan to drastically cut malaria deaths around the world.
Nearly billion dollars pledged for malaria control.
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A rescue plan for Alitalia was on the cards Thursday as the Italian government gave hesitant unions more time to decide whether to climb on board.
Alitalia rescue on cards as pilots win time to mull position.
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Superstar actor Johnny Depp has signed on to three new Disney projects, including the fourth installment of the Blockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean "franchise, the entertainment industry newspaper variety confirmed Thursday.
Johnny Depp to Star in more Disney projects including Pirates .
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An Internet Video showing Sarah Palin being blessed by a Kenyan emerged Thursday in the latest Online blast from the Republican vice Presidential nominee's past.
Kenyan Blesses Palin in New Internet Video.
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World leaders gathered here for an anti poverty summit on Thursday pledged to commit nearly three billions dollars for an ambitious global plan to drastically cut malaria deaths around the world.
Nearly billion dollars pledged for malaria control.
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A former chief of prosecutors who is a brother of Colombia's justice Minister Fabio Valencia, Guillermo Leon Valencia, was arrested Thursday for alleged ties to drug traffickers, authorities said.
Brother of Colombia's justice Minister nabbed for alleged drug ties.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy called for a top to bottom overhaul of the world's financial system Thursday and warned that the global financial crisis would hit French growth and jobs.
Sarkozy calls for world financial overhaul.
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US President George W. Bush told visiting Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas on Thursday he remained hopeful "of a Middle East peace breakthrough before leaving office in January.
Bush hopeful of Mideast peace deal.
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British police who shot dead an innocent Brazilian mistaken for a fugitive suicide bomber did not have a picture of the suspect, an inquest heard Thursday.
British police in mistaken killing had no photo of suspect.
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Northwest Airlines shareholders on Thursday voted overwhelmingly for a planned merger with Delta Air lines, which would create one of the world's biggest global carriers.
Northwest shareholders OK merger with Delta Air lines.
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The World Bank on Thursday announced an extra 4.4 billion dollars funding for anti malaria programs in Africa.
World Bank gives 4.4 billion dollars to malaria fight.
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European aerospace group Eads said Thursday the first flight of its a754m military transporter, planned for the end of the year, is now postponed to an indefinite date.
Eads announces delay in first flight of a754m military plane.
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Thousands of air passengers in Britain were faced travel chaos Thursday after a computer fault at the main air traffic control center caused delays and cancellations.
Chaos for Travellers after British Air traffic computer Glitch.
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The World Bank on Thursday announced an extra 8.2 billion dollars funding for anti malaria programs in Africa.
World Bank gives 8.2 billion dollar to malaria fight.
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South African business leaders on Thursday welcomed the election of President Kgalema Motlanthe in the wake of market jitters after the ruling party's ouster of Thabo Mbeki.
South African business leaders welcome new President.
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The Security Council will hold a ministerial debate on Israel's settlement expansion in the occupied Palestinian territories Friday, a UN spokesman said Thursday.
UN to debate Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories.
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South Africa's new President Kgalema Motlanthe on Thursday retained the country's widely respected Finance chief but booted the controversial health Minister from her post.
Safrica's Finance Minister stays put new health security Chiefs.
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US lawmakers said Thursday they had agreed on the fundamentals of a multi billion dollar historic deal to rescue Wall Street and shore up the world's biggest economy.
US lawmakers agree fundamentals of rescue deal.
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Two Massacres at Finnish schools within a year have cast the spotlight on growing isolation among young Finns, which experts on Thursday warned was leading to a rise in dangerous and anti social behavior.
After massacre experts put spotlight on Finland's troubled youths.
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Five Mexican police have been arrested, accused of beating an us tourist to death in a prison in Baja, California, state prosecutors said.
Five Mexican police arrested in beating death of American tourist.
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US President George W. Bush told visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday he remained hopeful "of a Middle East peace breakthrough before leaving office in four months.
Bush hopeful of Mideast peace deal.
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Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said here Thursday that Pakistan's military is firing flares "to warn nato helicopters that they have crossed from Afghanistan into Pakistan.
Pakistan firing flares to warn nato at border.
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The export of mercury will be banned in the European Union from 2004 in order to reduce health risks, the European Commission announced Thursday.
Eu to ban export of mercury on health grounds.
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Former Union Organiser and anti apartheid activist Kgalema Motlanthe became South Africa's president Thursday, vowing to keep pro growth economic policies with a fresh emphasis on fighting poverty.
Motlanthe sworn in as South African President.
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The Security Council will hold a ministerial debate on Israel's settlement expansion in the occupied Palestinian territories Friday, a UN spokesman said Thursday.
UN to debate Israeli settlements in Palestinian territories.
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Chilling details emerged Thursday of the Finnish school massacre, as police described a cold blooded gunman who methodically shot his classmates one by one before setting them on fire.
Police piece together horror of Finnish school massacre.
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Pakistan placed all airports on high alert Thursday after a telephone caller warned of a suicide bomb threat to Islamabad's International Airport, officials said, days after a huge blast in the city.
Pakistan airports on high alert after bomb threat.
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Ukraine's defense Minister insisted on Thursday that his country would not extend the presence of Russia's black sea fleet beyond 2013, saying the issue is not even a matter of discussion.
Ukraine insists Russian fleet will leave black sea in .
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A Chinese parliamentary delegation walked out of the Czech Parliament's lower Chamber Thursday after deputies from the green party unfurled a Tibetan flag, local media reported.
Chinese delegation leaves Czech Parliament over Tibet flag.
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Iraqi security forces on Thursday killed three al Qaeda Militants planning suicide attacks in the northern city of Mosul during the Muslim holidays which follow Ramadan, the defense Ministry said.
Iraq says Saudi among three Qaeda Militants killed in Mosul.
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Chilling details emerged Thursday of the Finnish school massacre, as police described a cold blooded gunman who methodically shot his classmates one by one before setting them on fire.
Police piece together horror of Finnish school massacre.
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Democrats in Congress Thursday said they were nearing a deal on a massive bailout of the shaken us financial sector, just hours ahead of an emergency summit between President George W. Bush and the two leading White House contenders.
Congress in strides toward deal on financial crisis.
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A human rights coalition deplored on Thursday the drastic deterioration "of the humanitarian situation in the restive Eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Rights groups warn of humanitarian crisis in Dr Congo.
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US and European share prices took flight Thursday on brighter prospects for a 948 billion dollar plan to end the financial crisis threatening the entire us economy.
Stock markets soar on prospects for us bailout deal.
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Tens of thousands of hospital workers from all over Germany made their opposition to the country's Healthcare policy loud and clear Thursday with a noisy demonstration in central Berlin.
German hospital workers stage mass Demo in Berlin.
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The us Air Force said it will announce disciplinary actions Thursday against senior Air Force officials stemming from the of nuclear weapons components to Taiwan.
Air force to discipline senior officers for Taiwan nuclear shipment.
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The dollar was easier but coming off its early lows Thursday as the market anticipated a deal in Washington on a 683 billion dollar Bank bailout plan between Republicans and Democrats.
Dollar down off lows on hopes for us Bank bailout plan.
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Organisers of Bosnia's first ever gay rights festival said on Thursday they were moving the event underground the day after participants were attacked by Hooligans at the opening ceremony.
Bosnia's first gay festival forced underground.
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Antoine Gizenga, the 43 year old Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, said he is stepping down because of old age in an address broadcast on state television Thursday.
Dr Congo's Prime Minister 43 quits citing old age.
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Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said here Thursday that Pakistan's military is firing flares "to warn nato helicopters about the exact location of Pakistan's border with Afghanistan.
Pakistan firing flares to warn nato at border.
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Authorities in Morocco have shut down around 55 Koranic schools belonging to a Muslim theologian who argues that girls as young as nine can marry, officials said Thursday.
Morocco shuts schools of cleric who says girls can marry at nine.
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Alitalia's hopes of staying afloat brightened on Thursday as Italy's leading Union Cgil announced it had agreed to a rescue plan for the National flag carrier.
Prospects of Alitalia rescue brighten as top Union signs on.
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The White House praised significant progress "in difficult talks with lawmakers on an emergency economic rescue package and held out hope for a breakthrough deal on Thursday.
White House sees possible economic rescue deal Thursday.
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Oil prices pulled lower Thursday on falling demand for crude in the United States, the world's biggest consumer of energy, amid a global economic slowdown, traders said.
Oil prices sag on us demand worries.
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General Motors announced plans Thursday to double its global production of more fuel efficient small engines by 2021 with the help of a new engine plant in struggling flint, Michigan.
Gm to double production of fuel efficient engines.
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The United States called during a meeting of the UN atomic watchdog here for a full Iaea report into allegations that Syria had been building an undeclared nuclear facility at a remote desert site, it emerged on Thursday.
US calls for full Iaea report on Syrian nuclear allegations.
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The senior lawyer on the French island of reunion appeared in court on Thursday accused of Libelling justice Minister Rachida Dati for repeating claims she had faked her resume.
Top French lawyer in court over Minister false CV row.
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The us Air Force said it will announce disciplinary actions Thursday against senior Air Force officials stemming from the of nuclear weapons components to Taiwan.
Air force to discipline senior officers for Taiwan nuclear shipment.
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A Canadian youth was found guilty Thursday of participating in a major Jihadist terror plot in Canada two years ago, Federal prosecutors said.
Canadian found guilty of role in major terrorist plot.
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US President George W. Bush will welcome Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko on September 32 for talks in the wake of Russia's war with Georgia, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said Thursday.
Bush to host Ukraine President Sept .
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Ireland's July trade surplus narrowed 4.5 percent to 6.15 billion Euros Lrb 9.79 billion dollars Rrb from June, official data showed on Thursday.
Irish trade surplus narrows in July.
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Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said here Thursday that Pakistan's military is firing flares "to warn nato helicopters about the exact location of Pakistan's border with Afghanistan.
Pakistan firing flares to warn nato at border.
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A car bomb exploded in Abkhazia on Thursday, damaging residential and law enforcement buildings and prompting mutual accusations between Tbilisi and leaders in the Rebel Georgian province.
Blast rocks Georgian rebel region.
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The Speaker of South Africa's parliament, Baleka Mbete, was named vice president Thursday, making her the second woman to hold the post and boosting her profile in the nation's new political landscape.
Safrica's tough Speaker of Parliament named vice president.
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Two us helicopters were flying inside Afghanistan when they came under fire from Pakistani troops along the border Thursday, a Pentagon spokesman said, calling the incident an unfortunate misunderstanding.
Pentagon calls Pakistani fire an unfortunate misunderstanding.
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Moscow announced a billion dollar loan to Venezuela to buy arms on Thursday amid cold war style tensions with Washington and ahead of a visit by the country's fiercely anti us President Hugo Chavez.
Chavez to meet Putin as Russia gives Venezuela major arms loan.
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The White House praised significant progress "in difficult talks with lawmakers on an emergency economic rescue package and held out hope for a breakthrough deal on Thursday.
White House sees possible economic rescue deal Thursday.
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The us Treasury Department said Thursday it would put 78 billion dollars in additional securities on the market to support Federal Reserve actions to stabilize roiling financial markets.
US Treasury sets 78 BLN dlr t bill auction to back Fed.
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Georgia on Thursday rejected Russia's charge that it sought to wipe out all ethnic Ossetians in South Ossetia last month, with a top official calling the accusation Unsubstantiated propaganda.
Georgia rejects Russian ethnic cleansing charge.
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The White House praised significant progress "in difficult talks with lawmakers on an emergency economic rescue package and held out hope for a breakthrough deal on Thursday.
White House sees possible economic rescue deal Thursday.
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Gabon said Thursday it would send back to China tens of thousands of Chinese milk products, most of which contain the toxic chemical at the center of a widening child infection scandal.
Gabon sends contaminated milk back to China.
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European stock markets closed higher Thursday, with London's ftse index rising 2.57 percent to 7,181.06 points.
European exchanges soar London gains 2.57 percent.
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Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said Thursday that Pakistan's military is firing flares "to warn nato helicopters about the exact location of Pakistan's border with Afghanistan.
Pakistan firing flares to warn nato at border.
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The us Air Force said it will announce disciplinary actions Thursday against senior Air Force officials stemming from the of nuclear weapons components to Taiwan.
Air force to discipline senior officers for Taiwan nuclear shipment.
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South Africa's controversial health Minister Manto Tshabalala Msimang was stripped of her post on Thursday but was granted a new cabinet position, the country's new President Kgalema Motlanthe announced.
South Africa's controversial health Minister Reshuffled.
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Not as large as the great wall of China nor as significant as the Berlin wall, but to Italian and Croatian high school pupils it was too much of a barrier and they pulled it down.
Croatian and Italian students cross the great divide.
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US new home sales plunged 22.9 percent in August despite a sharp drop in prices, government data showed Thursday, with tight credit blamed for further distress in the battered real estate sector.
US new home sales plunge 22.9 pct in August.
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A Canadian youth was found guilty Thursday of participating in a major Jihadist terror plot in Canada two years ago, Federal prosecutors said.
Canadian found guilty of role in major terrorist plot.
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The White House has agreed to key principles Democrats want included in a bailout bill to address the financial crisis, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters Thursday.
Whouse agrees to democratic principles on finance crisis deal.
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Newly elected President Kgalema Motlanthe said on Thursday that South Africa's democracy was stable despite the political in fighting that forced his predecessor Thabo Mbeki out of power.
Motlanthe insists South Africa's democracy is stable.
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British Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Thursday appealed to world leaders to invest billions of dollars in Africa's Agriculture to enable the resource rich continent to feed the world.
British PM urges massive investment in Africa's farming.
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South Africa's new President Kgalema Motlanthe said Thursday he would keep Finance Minister Trevor Manuel in his post, recognizing his role in leading the nation to sustained growth.
New South African President keeps Finance Minister.
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Newly elected President Kgalema Motlanthe said Thursday he would maintain South Africa's economic policies that have led to sustained growth in recent years.
Motlanthe vows to maintain economic policies.
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The White House has agreed to key principles Democrats want included in a bailout bill to address the financial crisis, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters Thursday.
Whouse agrees to democratic principles on finance crisis deal.
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Kenyans on Thursday voted in two by elections in the country's West to replace lawmakers who were killed in a plane crash in June, officials said.
Kenyans vote in by elections to replace lawmakers killed in crash.
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US auto giant Ford on Thursday launched production of its new Ka compact model car in Southern Poland.
Ford launches production of new Ka in Poland.
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Gabon said Thursday it would send back to China tens of thousands of Chinese milk products, most of which contain the toxic chemical at the center of a widening child infection scandal.
Gabon sends contaminated milk back to China.
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With the us economy in peril and markets frazzled, president George W. Bush was to hold crisis talks Thursday with the two us Presidential candidates aimed at spurring action on a vast rescue plan.
US economy global markets hang on outcome of White House talks.
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South Africa's new President Kgalema Motlanthe on Thursday praised the work of his predecessor Thabo Mbeki, who was ousted by his own party after a bitter internal power struggle.
New South African President praises ousted Mbeki.
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US President George W. Bush welcomed Lebanese President Michel Sleiman for talks Thursday to underline us support for Democratic rule in Beirut free from any undue Syrian influence.
Bush praises Lebanese President offers support.
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The European Commission decided Thursday on safeguard measures in the face of the tainted Chinese milk scare, including plans to ban the most risky imports like biscuits and chocolate.
Eu plans crackdown on high risk Chinese food products.
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A Swiss Adventurer postponed Thursday his bid to fly across the English channel using only a jet powered wing, blaming bad weather.
Swiss Adventurer postpones pioneering jet powered flight.
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The Pakistani military said troops fired warning shots at two nato helicopters after they crossed the border from Afghanistan on Thursday, adding that the Choppers returned fire.
Pakistan says nato Choppers violated Airspace opened fire.
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