Report: Bali bombers executed in Indonesia (AP)

AP – A local television station says three Indonesian militants have been executed for the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings that killed 202 people.
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AP – Cuba’s communist leadership has long cast itself as David standing up to the U.S. Goliath and the crippling force of America’s punitive trade and travel embargo.
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AP – Iraq’s deputy prime minister said Saturday his country still needs the U.S. military to ensure security and warned that time is running out to approve a new security deal with Washington.
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AFP – World champions South Africa withstood a late onslaught to beat Wales 20-15 in their opening autumn international at the Millennium Stadium here on Saturday.
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AP – Visiting this former militant stronghold, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Saturday highlighted the Palestinian president’s law-and-order campaign, one of few tangible successes in slow-moving U.S.-backed peace efforts.
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AP – OPEC nations could further reduce oil output if moves last month to slash production do not bolster plummeting oil prices, OPEC president Chakib Khelil said Saturday.
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AFP – Sudanese security banned two newspapers from publishing on Saturday after they protested against draconian censorship measures and arrests of journalists.
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AP – Iran criticized President-elect Barack Obama for the first time Saturday, saying the world needs more than cosmetic changes in American foreign policy.
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AFP – England paceman Ryan Sidebottom said Saturday he could miss the start of the one-day series against India because of a long-standing Achilles tendon problem.
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AP – The mayor of Petionville says the death toll now stands at 75 from the collapse of a school in Haiti after crews uncovered a classroom filled with students and a teacher.
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