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Pakistan parliament approves more powers for army chief, curbs top court

Pakistan’s parliament approved a constitutional amendment on Wednesday to expand the powers of the army chief and curb the remit of its Supreme Court, a move that critics said had done irreparable ...
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CBS producer pleads not guilty to trying to blackmail Letterman

The producer, Robert Joel "Joe" Halderman, 51, of Norwalk, Connecticut, allegedly told Letterman last month that he would disclose Letterman's dalliances with his show's staffers ...
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Affordability is in crisis. The solution: You’ll never own anything again

Stubborn inflation continues to make the cost of living unbearable for many Americans. A number of inventive solutions have emerged — but with a common theme: putting consumers deeper into debt.
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beijing city guide: Orientation

The Enjoying Jasper Temple at The Old Summer Palace. © Glenn Beanland Lonely Planet Images Beijing is located in the north-eastern corner of China ...
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Israel buries victims of Mumbai terror attacks

Thousands of mourners and emissaries from the ultra-Orthodox Jewish Chabad movement poured into an Israeli village Tuesday for the funerals of two people killed in the Mumbai terrorist attacks. There ...
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Stone circle suggests Stonehenge part of burial complex

Archaeologists have unearthed a new stone circle near Stonehenge that lends credence to the theory that the famous prehistoric monument in Britain was part of a funeral complex. University of Bristol ...
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Kelly Wallace: The budget and President Bush's fall agenda

Kelly Wallace is a White House correspondent for CNN. She joined the CNN.com chat room from Washington, D.C. CNN: Welcome, Kelly Wallace, to the CNN Newsroom. WALLACE: Hi everyone ...
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'Apologetic' Serena wins doubles with Venus

Serena Williams put her controversial U.S. Open singles exit behind her on Monday as she and sister Venus claimed the women's doubles title at Flushing Meadows. The Williams sisters, seeded fourth, ...
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Philippine martial law under debate

The Philippine House of Representatives and Senate were meeting Monday to debate the imposition of martial law in the country's south by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in the aftermath of last ...
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Former CBS anchor 'Uncle Walter' Cronkite dead at 92

Cronkite was 92. "Walter was always more than just an anchor. He was someone we could trust to guide us through the most important issues of the day; a voice of certainty in an un ...
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Bill Clinton mentioned for wife's Senate seat

After eight years as senator from New York, Hillary Clinton is trading places, moving from Congress to the incoming administration. On Monday, President-elect Barack Obama announced that he asked his ...
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German filmmakers tackle nation's dark past

Speaking during celebrations to commemorate German Unity Day last month, Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed the importance of historical awareness. Young Germans in particular need to learn more about ...