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06.01.2009

India: Pakistanis "must have" backed Mumbai attack

NEW DELHI - India's prime minister says the sophistication of the Mumbai siege means the attackers "must have had the support of some official agencies in Pakistan."

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06.01.2009

Franken on top in Minn. recount; Coleman to sue

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months.

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06.01.2009

Australia wife charged for setting husband's genitals afire

ADELAIDE, Australia - An Australian woman has been charged with murder after allegedly setting her husband's genitals on fire because she thought he was having an affair.

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05.01.2009

Gaza civilian toll rises; diplomats seek truce

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israel ignored mounting international calls for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip on Monday and said it won't stop its crippling 10-day assault until "peace and tranquility" are achieved in southern Israeli towns in the line of Palestinian rocket fire.

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05.01.2009

U.S. says it's pressing for a 3-tier ceasefire in the Gaza Strip

WASHINGTON - The United States is pressing for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that would include three main elements, including a halt to Hamas' rocket attacks on Israel, the State Department said Monday.

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05.01.2009

Hundreds in Kandahar city protest against Israeli attacks on Gaza

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Hundreds of people shouted "Death to America" and "Death to Israel" as the embers of an Israeli flag smouldered on the streets of Kandahar city during an angry demonstration Monday.

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