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The Irish Times
Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej has endorsed a request by the country’s prime minister Prayuth Chan-ocha to end martial law, leaving the junta chief free to implement a...
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WorldNews.com
What would happen if just one 800-kiloton nuclear warhead was detonated above midtown Manhattan? (The Russians are reputed to have 10 such weapons trained on the city. And we...
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CounterPunch
The year 1968: “No innocent civilians” The year was 1968. I had just earned a master’s degree in history at Georgetown University, where I had also helped found the university’s...

A soldier stands guard outside the Pemex headquarters after an explosion in Mexico City, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013.
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At least four people have been killed and 16 others injured in a fire that broke out after an explosion on an offshore oil platform operated by Mexico's Pemeon company in the Gulf of Mexico. Mexican state-run oil company Pemex said...
photo: AP / Eduardo Verdugo
Thai Army Chief Gen. Prayuth Chan-Ocha, center, and other high ranking Thai officers are shown on television announcing the military takeover in Bangkok
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Thailand's junta lifted martial law in most of the nation, but 10 months after staging a coup, it remains firmly in control — with new laws invoked Wednesday that essentially give it absolute power. The government of former army chief Prayuth...
photo: AP / Apichart Weerawong
An Iraqi Army soldier during Operation NANNO II in the southern section of Baghdad.
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ReutersTIKRIT, Iraq (Reuters) — Iraqi troops aided by Shiite paramilitaries have driven the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militant group out of central Tikrit, Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi said on Tuesday, but the fight to retake all...
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kim Smith
President Barack Obama speaks at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection in Stanford, Calif.
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(Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama signed an executive order Wednesday allowing the use of economic sanctions for the first time against perpetrators of destructive cyber-attacks and online corporate espionage. That will let the Treasury...
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy pauses during a news conference with President Barack Obama in the East Room of the White House on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 in Washington
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Reuters PARIS— Doubts over Nicolas Sarkozy's political funding returned to haunt the French ex-president on Wednesday when the prosecutor said investigators had questioned him in an affair that could cloud his chance of a re-election bid in 2017....
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Japan's Misao Okawa, 116, who is recognized as the world's oldest living person by Guinness World Records is celebrated by Ward Mayor Takehiro Ogura at a nursing home in Osaka, western Japan Wednesday, March 4, 2015 ahead of her birthday.
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The world's oldest person has died at the age of 117. Japanese woman Misao Okawa, who was born in 1898, died today from heart...
photo: AP / Kyodo News, JAPAN OUT
Cattle - Cows grazing on a farm, India
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MUMBAI: Police in a west Indian township have asked cattle owners to supply photographs of their animals to help enforce the state's tough new ban on beef, an officer said Wednesday. Nearly 100 farmers and other owners in Malegaon have so far...
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