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An official wears protective clothing while waiting to scan people for radiation an emergency center on Sunday, March 13, 2011, in Koriyama, northeastern Japan, two days after a giant quake and tsunami struck the country's northeastern coast.
THE radiation level at Japan's troubled nuclear plant in Fukushima Prefecture shot up to 8217 micro sievert per hour temporarily this morning after an explosion was heard at its No.2 reactor, Tokyo Electric Power Co. said. Kyodo news agency...
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This Dec. 4, 2008 file photo shows the Renault headquarters outside Paris. The French government was set to unveil Monday Feb. 9, 2009, a bailout plan for the auto industry that includes euro 6 billion ($7.7 billion) in loans for Renault SA and PSA Peugeot-Citroen, according to news reports. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)
RUADH�N Mac CORMAIC in Paris RENAULT HAS publicly apologised to three executives it accused of espionage after the Paris prosecutor said there was no evidence against them and the company appeared to have been the victim of a hoax. Prosecutor...
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Moroccan demonstrators stage a protest against government policy in Casablanca, Sunday March 13, 2011. This is the first demonstration in the economic capital economic of Morocco following last Wednesday's speech by King Mohammed VI.
RUADH�N Mac CORMAIC in Paris MOROCCO:�DOZENS OF people were injured and more than 100 arrested in Morocco after demonstrations by protesters unconvinced by King Mohammed's concessions on political reform. Riot police used truncheons to break up a...
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An Israeli F-16a warplane takes off at the Nevatim air force base next to the southern Israeli city of Beersheba, Wednesday, Oct, 6, 2010.
By The Daily Star Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - Powered by --> BEIRUT: Lebanon accused Israel Monday of violating its sovereignty in a written complaint to the U.N. over an alleged breach of its maritime boundary, as Israeli warplanes conducted extensive...
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Lebanese people carry national flags as they attend a rally in Beirut's Martyrs' Square, Lebanon, Sunday, March 13, 2011. Thousands of flag-waving Lebanese gathered in Beirut's main square Sunday to mark the sixth anniversary of the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, a killing that sparked a cascade of political turmoil in the Middle East.
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Fire department rescue workers search for victims, Monday, March 14, 2011, in the coastal area of Soma city, Fukushima prefecture, Japan, three days after a massive earthquake and tsunami struck the country's northeast coast.
Fuel rods appear to be melting inside three over-heating reactors Experts class development as 'partial meltdown'Japan calls for U.S. help cooling the reactor180,000 people have been evacuated amid meltdown fears The Japanese nuclear reactor hit by...
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French Foreign Minister Alain Juppe, center, gestures as he poses with his counterpart William Hague of Britain and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, during a Group of Eight foreign Ministers meeting in Paris, Monday, March 14, 2011.
Paris: Group of Eight powers gathered in Paris on Monday to thrash out a common line on possible intervention to ground the warplanes pounding Libya's rebels. As forces loyal to Libyan ruler Moammer Gaddafi pushed their fierce assault against the...
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, chats with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan as they are to open the Cebit tech fair in Hanover, northern Germany, Monday, Feb 28, 2011.
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Austria's Marlies Schild speeds down the course on her way to set the fastest time during the first run of an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom, in Zagreb,Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011.
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 Core of CROCUS, a small light water nuclear reactor used for research at the EPFL in Switzerland - am1
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The Union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs and Civil Aviation, Shri Vayalar Ravi India and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, Mr. A. De A. Patriota signing an Air Service Agreement between India and Brazil, in New Delhi on March 08, 2011.
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Republic of Ireland's Robbie Keane, reacts with Kevin Kilbane, right, after Kilbane scored a goal against Andorra during their Euro 2012 Group B qualifying soccer match in Dublin, Ireland
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A German engineer of Cairos Technologies tests the new Adidas ball "Pelias 2" with a micro-chip inside at National Satium in Lima, Peru on Monday, Sept 12, 2005. FIFA intend to experiment with new technology at the upcoming World U17 champs. The ball is going to be fitted with a micro-chip and the referee will wear some sort of device that will send him a signal every time the ball goes out of play or over the goal line. If successfull will be used at next years world cup.
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Anti-government protesters react to tear gas fired by riot police Sunday, March 13, 2011, along a main highway in Manama, Bahrain.
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Iraqi Army soldiers are seen at the site of a suicide attack in Kanan, east of the provincial capital of Baqouba, 35 miles (60 kilometers) northeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, March 14, 2011. A suicide bomber blew up his booby-trapped car early Monday outside an Iraqi army battalion headquarters in the country's east, killing several soldiers and wounding scores of people in a bombing that brought down the building.
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Traders work on the NYSE trading floor
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Women Checking Nikon Professional Camera in Dubai Park,  UAE
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Alejandrina Garcia, one of the founding members of the "Ladies in White" opposition group, speaks in her home in Matanzas, Cuba, Friday, Jan.28, 2011.
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England's batsman Paul Collingwood reacts after his half century during the One Day International cricket match at Supersport Park in Centurion, South Africa, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009.
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A view of Talicud in Samal Island, Philippines is seen from the middle of the waters of Davao Gulf on April 25, 2009.
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Truck moving materials of the Pichilemu Hospital to Agustín Ross High School, on March 11, 2011 (Japanese tsunami emergency
 
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