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Organization founded after World War II to promote international peace and cooperation.

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Migrants are going to Britain come hell or high water

Published July 5, 2009, 12:56 am, Daily Telegraph

Illegal migrants many from Afghanistan endure poverty and violence in the hope of entering the UK.

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Obama, Chavez competing for influence in Latin America

Published July 5, 2009, 12:47 am, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

CARACAS, Venezuela From the moment the coup in Honduras unfolded over the weekend, President Hugo Chavez had his playbook ready.

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Charities in Pakistan promote anti-American views, complicating delivery of U.S. aid to refugees

Published July 5, 2009, 12:46 am, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

QASIM PULA, Pakistan -- Islamist charities and the United States are competing for the allegiance of the 2 million people displaced by the fight against the Taliban in Swat and other parts of Pakistan -- and so far, the Islamists are in the lead.

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16 UN deminers kidnapped in eastern Afghanistan

Published July 5, 2009, 12:43 am, AP via Yahoo! News

Gunmen abducted 16 mine-clearing personnel working for the United Nations in eastern Afghanistan, a provincial police chief said Sunday.

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Published July 5, 2009, 12:40 am, The Hays Daily News

The Hays Daily News (http://www.hdnews.net) offers news and information for Hays and Northwest Kansas. Your source for news and information in Northwest Kansas.

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Rudd off to climate, soccer, saint talks

Published July 5, 2009, 12:28 am, The West Australian

Climate change, the soccer world cup and the canonisation of Australia's first saint will feature in Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's latest overseas trip. Mr Rudd leaves early on Monday for talks in Mala

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JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む

Published July 5, 2009, 12:26 am, Japan Today

Gunmen abducted 16 mine-clearing personnel working for the United Nations in eastern Afghanistan, a provincial police chief said Sunday. The men were kidnapped as they traveled between Paktia and Khost provinces on Saturday, said Paktia’s police chief Azizullah Wardak.

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Rudd off to climate, soccer, saint talks

Published July 5, 2009, 12:13 am, The Age

Climate change, the soccer world cup and the canonisation of Australia's first saint will feature in Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's latest overseas trip.

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US-funded bridge facilitates flow of Afghan opium, heroin

Published July 5, 2009, 12:13 am, Arizona Daily Star

NIZHNY PANJ, Tajikistan — In August 2007, the presidents of Afghanistan and Tajikistan walked side by side with the U.S. commerce secretary across a new $37 million concrete bridge that the Army Corps of Engineers designed to link two of Central Asia's poorest countries.

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2 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan

Published July 5, 2009, 12:11 am, CNN

Two separate militant assaults Saturday in the southeastern Afghan province of Paktika led to the deaths of two U.S. soldiers and at least 42 insurgents, military officials said.

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