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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures to his supporters during a rally organized by Hezbollah in the southern border town of Bint Jbeil, Lebanon, on Thursday Oct. 14, 2010.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States, Britain and Canada announced fresh plans Monday to sanction Iran's financial and energy sectors, steps analysts said would raise pressure on Tehran but were unlikely to halt its atomic program. A shield of...
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Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks during an interview with the Associated Press at the National League for Democracy headquarters in Yangon, Myanmar, Thursday, Nov. 18, 2010. Suu Kyi said Thursday that her recent release from seven years of detention did not signal a softening in the military's harsh, decades-long rule of the Southeast Asian nation.
YANGON (Reuters) - As Myanmar loosens media controls, one woman's image is everywhere, from newspapers to magazines to television programmes: pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, or simply "The Lady" as she is known here. "The Lady is good for...
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In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Nuon Chea, center, who was Pol Pot's No. 2 and the group's chief ideologist, sits during the second trial of the top leaders of Khmer Rouge in the court hall of the U.N.-backed war crimes tribunal, on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, June 27, 2011.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- Opening statements in the most significant stage of a United Nations-backed trial of Khmer Rouge leaders began here on Monday with a horrifying and detailed account of the atrocities of a regime that a prosecutor said was...
photo: AP / Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Mark Peters
A worker looks on at the International Commerce Center in Hong Kong Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. A group of construction workers plunged down an elevator shaft of Hong Kong's tallest skyscraper Sunday, and at least three were killed, police said.
Growth in the developing economies of East Asia is moderating because of weakening external demand, said the World Bank in a report. It projects that growth in the region will increase by a strong 8.2% in 2011, and by 7.8% in 2012. However, it warns...
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Rachel Winch, 26, of Washington, holds a sign during a demonstration outside FBI headquarters in Washington, Monday, Jan. 17, 2011, in support of U.S. Army Pfc Bradley Manning, the alleged leaker of documents to WikiLeaks who is currently jailed.
Manning, accused of leaking secrets to WikiLeaks, to go to pre-trial – known as Article 32 hearing – in Maryland next month Bradley Manning: the proceedings, at Ford Meade in Maryland, are expected to last five days. Photograph: AP...
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An Iranian security directs media at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, with the reactor building seen in the background, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010.
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's trade minister said on Monday sanctions were hitting the economy but warned Western countries threatening to tighten the measures that they were harming their own interests. EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are...
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The political leader of Tibet, Dr. Lobsang Sangay speaking to the reporters during a press conference held at the secretariat of Tibetan administration, Dharamshala, India, 19th September 2011.
Article, via WN.com, By: Tibetan Official Media: Tibet Net, Dharamshala, India. Zurich: We must keep in mind the interest of fellow Tibetans in Tibet, said the political leader (Kalon Tripa) of the Tibetan government in exile, Dr Lobsang Sangay,...
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Hundreds of nuns in exile commemorating the 52nd Tibetan Women's Uprising day in Dharamshala, India England's captain David Beckham, left, celebrates his opening goal against Ecuador with teammate Ashley Cole during the England v Ecuador Round of 16 soccer match at the World Cup Gottlieb-Daimler stadium in Stuttgart, Germany, Sunday, June 25, 2006. Mississippi Employment Security Commission interviewer Greyce Powell prepares an unemployment insurance policy form for a jobless client, Jan. 13, 2003 in Jackson, Miss. Mississippi and Oregon had the biggest unemployment increases for April 2003 and 2004, according to a regional jobs report released Friday, May 21, 2004, by the U.S. Department of Labor. Mississippi's unemployment rate jumped 1.9 percent while Oregon took a 1.8 percent hit. Mississippi has a 4.6 percent unemployment rate, according to the Mississippi Employment Security Commissio A father tending to his sick child while being stranded in Sorsogon Philippines.
Brazil's President-elect Dilma Rousseff speaks to a group of catadores in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday Dec. 23, 2010. Manchester City's manager Roberto Mancini issues instructions as his team train at Carrington training ground, Manchester, England, Tuesday Sept. 13, 2011. Manchester City will play Italian club Napoli in a Champions League soccer match, Wednesday. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, second right, holds hands with Indian Minister for Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma, second left, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) President Rajan Bharti Mittal, right, and FICCI Secretary General Amit Moitra, left, at a US- India Conclave organized by FICCI in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010. Sugarcane crop in the farm - agriculture - India
Civilian volunteers receive military instruction from Samson Chery, 42, left, former member of Haiti's dissolved army in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011. Haiti's President Michel Martelly is going forward with a plan to restore his country’s disbanded army Indian cricket player Sachin Tendulkar controls a ball during a training session ahead of their third test cricket match against West Indies in Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 21, 2011. Caribbean Airlines, national airline of Trinidad People taking snack food from a restaurant-fast food.
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce, standing in front of an Airbus A380, comments in Sydney, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010 Defending champion Jim Furyk drives on the sixth tee in the Pro-Am round of the Chevron World Challenge golf tournament at Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, Calif. President Barack Obama, right, with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, left, during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday March, 7, 2011, in Washington. An Palestinian vegetable at a market in southern Gaza town of Rafah on January 10, 2011. (Photo by Ahmed Deeb/WN)
 

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