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Hotaru Ferschke just wants to raise her 8-month-old son in his grandparents’ Tennessee home, surrounded by photos and memories of the father he’ll never meet: a Marine who died in combat a month after marrying her from thousands of miles away.
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According to the latest research,
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Several months back, the mentally insane government of North Korean leader Li’l Kim arrested two young U.S. journalists: Laura Ling, 32, and Euna Lee, 36.
This...
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Economic recession has hit countries of the entire world hard. It included even the most booming ones like India and China, where the estimated growth was not reached....
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After three days of Inaugural partying the most powerful man on earth is ready for business in office albeit lacking a little caution in his humanitarian zeal.
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Branded a terrorist outfit by the UN, Jamaat-ud-Dawa on Thursday sought to put up a defiant stance, claiming that it was not concerned
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A Singaporean is among those taken hostage during coordinated attacks across India’s commercial capital of Mumbai, the foreign ministry said Thursday.“The...
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President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani have “strongly” deplored the attacks in India’s financial capital Mumbai that killed 82...
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Terrorists have once again struck in Mumbai. At least five incidents of indiscriminate firing by alleged terrorists have been reported from this business capital of...
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Financial markets in Asia have risen sharply, with the Nikkei gaining 13% in morning trading, and Sydney up 5%.
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In his September 4 commentary titled Who Wants Cold War II? [1], Shlomo Ben-Ami, a former Israeli foreign minister, proposes a new world order in which the United...
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A joint session of parliament in Islamabad has heard, in camera, the newly-appointed ISI Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Shuja Pasha — who was Director General Military...
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The anti-terrorist department of Islamabad Police in Pakistan has been attacked by a suicide bomber.
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In the mid-1990s, Asian feminists concerned about the sexual exploitation of children and women and the growing epidemic of HIV/AIDS urged Susan Thistlethwaite and me...
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In the debate, Barack Obama called North Korea’s nuclear re-boot a symptom of the country’s internal politics. But this nuclear breakdown may have less to...
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I am not a sociologist but observant. And, I don’t feel embarrassed if *others* find my views provocative, lecherous, or unsuitable. Damn with them. Two raging issues...
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The Chinese girls won six gold medals to outshine North Korea and India. India had won the last Asian Championship.
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After the melamine-tainted milk in China found its way to Korea, Seoul responded by improving their food labeling requirements for imported food.
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Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama promised economic revival and strong US ties, hours after taking office.
In a news conference, he vowed to deliver a...
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Japanese climbers returning from a mountain in western Nepal said on Tuesday they had found footprints they think belonged to the abominable snowman or Yeti.
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A retired Japanese diplomat and his Greek wife have been charged with killing their 36-year-old daughter in their Greek island home.
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You\’ve heard lots about genomic this and nano-that, but deep down we\’ve all really known what high-tech was meant to provide: great big room-filling voice...
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Housewife Miyuki Yanagisawa cannot recall the last time she had sex with her husband. She is certain, though, that their physical estrangement can be measured in years,...
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Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito waves from 2nd floor of Museum of Trade Ceramics in Hoi An, Vietnam, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2009. Naruhito tours the ancient town of Hoi An, 30 km south of Danang, lies on the banks of the Thu Bon River. Hoi An was one of the..
