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Reuters - Syria vowed a complete and swift
two-phased withdrawal of its troops from Lebanon but President
Bashar al-Assad said on Saturday Damascus would still play a
role in the tiny neighbor it has dominated for 30 years.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AFP - Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing said the six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear ambitions were the only realistic way to resolve the "complex" issue and urged all parties to consider Pyongyang's concerns.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Haiti's justice minister on Saturday accused U.N. peacekeepers of violating their mandate, saying the force blocked police officers from observing a protest in a slum stronghold of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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Reuters - Former Secretary of State Colin
Powell on Saturday said he saw no need for military action
against Iran for its suspected development of nuclear weapons,
given strong diplomatic efforts to address the issue.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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washingtonpost.com - BEIRUT, March 5 -- Syrian President Bashar Assad said Saturday that he would begin pulling back his forces in Lebanon to the countries' shared border, a pledge that appeared to fall short of international demands that Syria end its tumultuous 30-year presen | In
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Reuters - The body of an Italian secret service
agent shot by U.S. forces in Iraq was flown home to a hero's
welcome early on Sunday amid mounting anger in Italy over his
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AP - No clear picture had formed Saturday of what happened a day earlier when an Italian hostage was freed by secret agents only to be injured in a deadly shooting at the hands of U.S. soldiers on the road to Baghdad airport. Circumstances surrounding the Friday operation to release journali | In
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Canadian Press - BEIJING (AP) - The United States should meet one-on-one with North Korea to help revive stalled six-country talks on the North's nuclear program, a Chinese official was quoted saying Saturday.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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Canadian Press - MAYERTHORPE, Alta. (CP) - James Roszko lay in wait inside his Quonset hut for the four Mounties he then gunned down in a battle that ended with Roszko himself being wounded, RCMP said Saturday.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - More than 40 surfers cruised into the record books Saturday when they successfully rode a giant surfboard off an Australian beach, breaking the previous world record set by an English team of 14 people in 2003.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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Reuters - It has been 30 years and two
months since vocalist Bobby Vinton had a songwriting credit on
Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart. "My Melody of Love," his
last single to reach the top 10, fell off the list in January
1975.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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Reuters - British singer/pianist Jamie
Cullum is working on material for the follow-up to his Verve
debut, "Twentysomething."{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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Reuters - There is something about a
classic album that sparks curiosity.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - More than 40 surfers cruised into the record books Saturday when they successfully rode a giant surfboard off an Australian beach, breaking the previous world record set by an English team of 14 people in 2003.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - A passenger train derailed in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Saturday, killing five people and injuring 25 others, police said.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Top business leaders on Saturday gave an upbeat assessment of investing in South Africa, but urged the government to be clearer about its policies to give historically disadvantaged blacks more economic clout after decades of white domination.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - THE PULLBACK: Syrian President Bashar Assad has announced a two-stage pullback of Syria's 15,000 troops to the Lebanese border, but did not respond to President Bush's demand that Syria withdraw all of its troops and agents before elections in May.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Islamic terror groups are becoming increasingly active in Germany and coordinating with militants across Europe to recruit fighters to join the insurgency in Iraq, equipping them with fake passports, money and medical supplies, security officials say.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AFP - France hailed the release of Italy's Giuliana Sgrena as a "good omen" for its correspondent Florence Aubenas, missing in Iraq for two months and seen only once in a video begging for help.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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Canadian Press - MAYERTHORPE, Alta. (CP) - Anger at the justice system and the violent man it could not stop from killing four RCMP officers grew Saturday even as details emerged showing police knew the danger in what should have been a simple crime investigation.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Italy demanded answers Saturday as former hostage Giuliana Sgrena was taken off a flight from Iraq wrapped in a plaid blanket and hooked to an intravenous drip for a shoulder wound inflicted when American troops fired on a car taking her to the Baghdad airport. The Italian agent who negotiat | In
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AP - West Bank lawlessness won't end until Israel hands over control of cities there, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday, calling on Israel to return to the transfer talks that were suspended after a Tel Aviv suicide bombing.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} |
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