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Schiavone beats out-of-sorts tennis star Stosur
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» Francesca Schiavone upset US Open champion Samantha Stosur's preparations for next week's Australian Open with a straight sets opening round win at the Sydney International on Monday.
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China pledges to keep peace on Korean peninsula
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» Chinese President Hu Jintao pledged "unremitting efforts" to maintain peace on the Korean peninsula during talks Monday with his South Korean counterpart after the death of Kim Jong-Il.
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Pakistan recovers bodies of 10 soldiers
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» Pakistani authorities on Monday recovered the bodies of 10 soldiers in an exchange of bodies with Taliban militants following a clash two weeks ago in the northwestern tribal region.
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N. Koreans sent home after 'drifting' to Japan
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» Three North Korean men, who reached Japan in a small wooden boat last week, were sent home Monday under an agreement between Pyongyang and Tokyo, the Japanese foreign ministry said.
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China's Hu orders party to fight corruption
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» Chinese President Hu Jintao on Monday ordered Communist Party leaders to fight harder against corruption and be more disciplined ahead of a major leadership transition that begins this year.
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German trade surplus grows as exports rise
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» The German trade surplus grew in November as foreign demand for German-made products remains surprisingly robust, despite the deepening eurozone debt crisis, official data showed on Monday.
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Statoil makes major oil discovery in Barents Sea
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» Norway's Statoil announced Monday a major oil discovery in the Barents Sea that could contain up to 300 million barrels of crude.
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Activists urge N.Korea's leader to boost rights
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» Dozens of international rights groups urged North Korea's new leader in a open letter released on Monday to improve human rights in the isolated state and build a different legacy than his late father.
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Australia eases Burma sanctions
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» Australia said on Monday it would scale back sanctions against Burma in recognition of steps taken by the formerly isolated military regime towards democracy and greater regional engagement.
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Philippine Catholic pilgrims defy terror alert
AFP, Published on 09/01/2012
» A human sea of Catholic pilgrims flooded the Philippine capital on Monday in a show of religious frenzy, despite warnings that Islamic militants may be planning to bomb the spectacular annual event.
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