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Associated Press= With the passage of time, Chernobyl has become well-explored territory....
We learned yesterday that some 300 prominent Israeli left-wingers, including some cultural...
President Nicolas Sarkozy faces an unprecedented humiliation in the French presidential...
 
This May 31, 2007 file photo, shows a view of the LHC (large hadron collider) in its tunnel at CERN (European particle physics laboratory) near Geneva, Switzerland.
Geneva, 22 April 2011. Around midnight this night CERN's (1) Large Hadron Collider set a new world record for beam intensity at a hadron collider when it collided beams with a luminosity of 4.67 x 1032cm-2s-1. This exceeds the previous world record...
photo: AP / Keystone, Martial Trezzini
File - A U.S. Air Force RQ-1 Predator unmanned aerial vehicle from the 432nd Wing out of Creech Air Force Base, Nev., takes off from the Rafael Hernandez Airport outside Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Jan. 28, 2010, for a mission in support of Operation Unified Response.
Armed US Predator drones are to carry out missions over Libya, Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said. Mr Gates said their use had been authorised by President Barack Obama and would give...
photo: USAF / Tech. Sgt. James L. Harper Jr
Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan reacts during an upper house budget committee session at parliament in Tokyo Tuesday, March 8, 2011.
By TAKASHI MOCHIZUKI And GEORGE NISHIYAMA TOKYO -- The Japanese government Friday approved a ¥4 trillion ($49 billion) extra budget, the first in what is expected to be a series of spending packages to finance quake-relief steps, but avoided any...
photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye
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The ozone "hole" over Antarctica could be increasing the amount of rainfall as far away as the subtropical regions of the southern hemisphere, according to a study that highlights the global nature of climate changes. For the first time scientists...
photo: NASA/JPL
File - Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his remarks about "Russia's Role in World Politics" during the 43rd Annual Conference on Security Policy in Munich, Germany, Feb. 10, 2007.
In his strongest hint yet that he wants to return to the presidency next year, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin yesterday told Russian MPs that the country needs a "strong and calm" decade to ensure economic growth. He cautioned against "unnecessary...
photo: US DoD / Cherie A. Thurlby
 U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division drive by burning oil fields while convoying to Al Jawala, Iraq, Sept. 22, 2006, to conduct a cordon and search operation with the Iraqi ar
Secret government documents show plans involving BP to exploit Iraq's oil reserves were discussed by government ministers and the world's largest oil companies the year before Britain joined the US to invade Iraq. The movie, FUEL, that airs on CNBC...
photo: USAF/SSgt. Samuel Bendet
People walk at Hamidiyah market in the old city of Damascus, Syria, Sunday, April 3, 2011, past a poster of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
"People are looking for security forces who will not treat the people like animals." So said Daeiri el-Eiti last night, a Syrian activist, summing up the thoughts of his country. He was right. In Banias, in Latakia, in Homs, in Aleppo, in Deraa, even...
photo: AP / Bassem Tellawi
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A convoy of Libyan rebels deploy around the western gate of Ajdabiya, Libya, Tuesday, April 19, 2011.
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Real Madrid's coach Jose Mourinho from Portugal gestures during the Spanish La Liga soccer match against Deportivo la Coruna at Riazor stadium in Coruna, Spain, on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011.
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Specialist Michael Shearin, right, directs trades at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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In this Monday, June 8, 2009 file photo released by Brazil's Air Force, Brazil's Navy sailors recover debris from the missing Air France Flight 447 in the Atlantic Ocean.
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File - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, right and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao, third right front, look at a mock compound of the Khartoum oil-refinery during his visit to the facility in the town of Jayli, 40 kilometers, 25 miles, north of Khartoum, Sudan Feb. 2, 2007.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore's Chris Gayle celebrates after scoring a century during the Indian Premier League cricket match against Kolkata Knight Riders in Kolkata, India, Friday, April 22, 2011. Royal Challengers Bangalore won the match by 9 wickets.
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A man wearing a protective suit salvages his belongings in the deserted town of Futaba, inside the 20-kilometer (12-mile) evacuation zone, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, Thursday, April 21, 2011.
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Workmen examine a multiple rocket launcher from an aircraft, of a type rebels have been using mounted on pickup trucks, at a Libyan rebel weapons workshop and training camp in Benghazi, Libya Tuesday, April 19, 2011.
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 Halliburton headquarters. Mossoró (Rio Grande do Norte), Brazil. cg1
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File - A woman (right) receives medication to treat the malaria she is suffering from as well as her child's flu, in Sass Town, Kley District, Liberia, from a member of the UN's Pakistan contigent.
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An electoral worker delivers a box of ballots to a polling center in Lima, Peru, Saturday April 9, 2011.
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New Real Madrid player Mesut Ozil from Germany speaks during a news conference at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010. Ozil is Real Madrid's second signing from Germany's World Cup team.
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Brazil's soccer squad pose for pictures prior to an international soccer match against Ireland at the Emirates Stadium in London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010
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Syrian anti-government protesters march during a demonstration following Friday prayers in the central city of Homs, Syria, Friday, April 22, 2011.
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Iraqi army soldiers stand guard near burned trailers at Camp Ashraf north of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, April 8, 2011.
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Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif gestures in front of Egyptian flags during a press conference in Cairo Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2005, a day before the country's first ever multi-candidate presidential elections. Nazif said "Tomorrow is a new day in Egypt's history, It will be a historic turning point."
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Students poses for a photograph  after receiving degrees 3rd convocation of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) in Jammu on Friday 04, March 2011.
 
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