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Prime Minister and presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko, apparently narrowly beaten by just 3.5 percentage points, in last week's presidential vote, ended six days of silence on a defiant note Saturday, saying the vote had been rigged and she would challenge the result in court.
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Tymoshenko accused of Ukraine murders
Yulia Tymoshenko, Ukraine's jailed former prime minister, is now facing accusations of having paid for the contract killing of a politician and two others in 1996. Renat Kuzmin, a deputy prosecutor,... (photo: AP / Alexander Prokopenko, Pool)
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 Canberra Times 
Markets Live: Miners drag stocks lower
Australian shares are lower as miners and energy stocks pull the market down. Myer stocks fall the most this year. 3.10pm: Concern about global growth hurt commodity prices, with BHP Billiton... (photo: Creative Commons)
Bo Xilai, Chongqing party secretary attends the closing session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference held in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, China, Tuesday, March 13, 2012.  The Guardian 
China ousts Bo Xilai as Chongqing party boss
Leadership succession plunged into high drama as favourite to join country's ruling panel is toppled amid defection scandal Bo Xilai has been removed as Chongqing party secretary by the Chinese regime... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
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News Corporation head Rupert Murdoch exits his Fifth Avenue residence, Thursday, July 21, 2011, in New York.  Canberra Times 
Murdoch 'could have asked more questions'
Rupert Murdoch ... admits he "could have asked more questions." Photo: Jason South News Corp executive James Murdoch has acknowledged that he could have done more to investigate the phone hacking... (photo: AP / Louis Lanzano)
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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, left, arrives at the Federal Court building with his wife Patti, for his federal corruption trial Tuesday, June 8, 2010 in Chicago. The Washington Times
On last day free, Blagojevich to offer last word
CHICAGO (AP) — On his last full day of freedom, Rod Blagojevich will do what he loved doing as governor and while defending himself unsuccessfully against... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Harley-Davidson Motor Cycles dealership, Park dale Avenue North, Hamilton, Canada. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Harley-Davidson Inc. shares rising on analyst note, strong sales
Harley-Davidson Inc. shares have hit a 52-week high as a Wall Street analyst says the company's strong sales momentum from last year appears to be carrying over into the... (photo: Creative Commons / Nhl4hamilton)
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Kerry Katona with Rachael Hopper Digital Spy
Kerry Katona defends Stacey Solomon after pregnant smoking controversy
photographed with a cigarette while seven months pregnant, but Katona said that she suffered the same treatment when she smoked while expecting her children. Katona wrote... (photo: Creative Commons / HeatRadioCelebs)
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U.S. actress Scarlett Johansson is seen on stage at the Nobel Peace Prize concert in Oslo Thursday Dec. 11, 2008. Belfast Telegraph
Scarlett Johansson 'violated' by photo scandal
Scarlett Johansson felt "absolutely violated" when naked photos of her were leaked online. The actress' email account was hacked last year and pictures she had meant to... (photo: AP / Heiko Junge, SCANPIX)
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outh African President Kgalema Motlanthe gives the State of the Nation address in Parliament at Cape Town, South Africa, Friday Feb. 6, 2009. Motlanthe says the global financial crisis has hurt the country's economy and government needs to take steps to reduce the impact. Business Day
EDITORIAL: ‘Bona fide’ or not, steer clear of Iran
THE Sunday Times’s excellent report revealing the apparent involvement of Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe ’s partner, Gugu Mtshali, in an attempt to solicit a... (photo: AP / Gianluigi Guercia, Pool)
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