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A giant photograph of Iranian woman Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani  hangs from a building in central Rome,Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Iranian woman to be hanged Wednesday
Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani's execution is reportedly expected to take place as early as Wednesday, in Iran. (Amnesty International/Associated Press) An Iranian woman convicted of adultery and... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia) CBC
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Tea Party Patriots celebrate as the television announces that Republicans have gained the majority in the House of Representatives as the Tea Party Patriots hold an election night party in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. US Republicans score first gains
Opposition Republicans have scored early victories in preliminary midterm election results as they look poised to end Democratic control of the House of Representatives... (photo: AP / Ann Heisenfelt) Al Jazeera
Elections   Photos   Republicans   US   Wikipedia: United States midterm election
Plain clothed police officers, right rear, prepare for a controlled blast at a private delivery company in Athens, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. Greek police say small parcel bombs exploded at the Swiss and Russian embassies in Athens, and suspicious packages were detonated outside Parliament, the Bulgarian embassy and a courier company. Greece suspends foreign air mail service after attacks
Continue reading the main story Related stories Parcel bomb sent to Merkel office Sarkozy 'target of Greece bombs' Greece has suspended international air mail for 48 hours after several parcel bombs... (photo: AP / Dimitri Messsinis) BBC News
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Election worker Jeanne Hass collects a handful of ballots at the Multnomah County Elections Building Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010, in Portland, Ore. First U.S. polls close in fight for Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first U.S. election polls began to close on Tuesday after a long and bitter campaign that could sweep Democrats from power in Congress and slam the brakes on President... (photo: AP / Rick Bowmer) The Star
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An Iraqi Army soldier stands next to wreckage from a car bomb in the Shiite neighborhood of Sadr City in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. Baghdad bombs kill 63
Baghdad: Eleven car bombs rocked Shiite neighbourhoods of Baghad on Tuesday killing at least 63 people amid growing concern that Sunni militants are taking advantage of a persistent power vacuum seven... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim) Gulf News
Baghdad   Photos   Security   Violence   Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq
A Japanese boat seized by Russian authorities seen at a mooring of Yuzhno-Kurilsk on Kunashir Island, one of the disputed Kuril Islands that are claimed by both Japan and Russia, in this November, 2005 file photo. Russia warns of more visits to disputed islands
Tweet - Russia said on Tuesday President Dmitry Medvedev planned more trips to a group of islands seized by the Soviet Union from Japan at the end of World War II, deepening a serious rift with Tokyo.... (photo: AP) The Jordan Times
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