Reuters – Four Chinese oil workers among a group of nine kidnapped in Sudan were killed in a failed rescue attempt, Chinese officials said on Tuesday, but Beijing said it would continue investing in the volatile African country.
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AP – The Iraqi government spokesman says the Cabinet has authorized Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to reopen talks with the United States on a security pact.
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AFP – Prince Charles urged the world Tuesday to fight climate change, saying that while the global credit crunch may be temporary, the effects of the “climate crunch” were irreversible.
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AP – Celebrated South African writer Es’kia Mphahlele has died.
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AP – A Japanese court on Tuesday convicted a naval officer of leaking classified U.S.-developed missile technology data, sentencing him to a suspended prison term.
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AP – European stock markets opened higher Tuesday after Japan’s Nikkei index recovered from 26-year lows, with Germany’s DAX further boosted by another steep rise in the value of Volkswagen AG shares.
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AP – An Iraqi court on Tuesday sentenced a militant to death by hanging for the grisly 2006 killing of three U.S. soldiers south of Baghdad.
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AP – The Dalai Lama has called a special meeting of Tibetan exiles to discuss the future of their struggle as talks with China have foundered, officials said Tuesday.
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AP – Four police officers were killed Tuesday in a drive-by shooting in the turbulent northern city of Mosul and three civilians were killed in a separate Baghdad bombing, police said.
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