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Philippine flags seen in a motorcade truck that was used for Manny Pacquiao's welcome victory  over boxer Ricky Hatton on a Knock Out ( KO ) decision     , Manila City , Philippines , May 11, 2009.
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 Inquirer 
National shame is global, not Filipino
| IN THIS piece, the indicator for 'national shame' is the national proportion of adults agreeing with the test statement, 'There are some things about [country] that make me feel ashamed of [country]... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
French Defense Minister Herve Morin, left, with United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Defence Liam Fox arrive for a meeting at the French defense ministry, in Paris, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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 The Guardian 
UK vow on military ties with France
| Defence Secretary Liam Fox promised "closer co-operation" with the French as military budgets face being squeezed on both sides of the Channel. | Dr Fox, who was in Paris for talks with hi... (photo: AP / Jacques Brinon)
In this Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010 photo made available Friday, Aug 13, 2010 volunteers from Moscow, who refused to be identified, try to extinguish forest fire, which came close to a village of Kovrigino, some 74 km ( about 46 miles) east of Moscow.  Star Tribune 
4 killed in latest wave of forest fires in Russia
| MOSCOW - Russia's emergencies ministry says forest fires in the country's south have killed four people. | Forest fires plagued much of Russia during this summer's unusual wave of withering heat and... (photo: AP / Pavel Golovkin)
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In this picture taken Wednesday, Sept. 1 2010, a person walks past the front door of the state-run children's home called Casa Pia in Lisbon.  BBC News 
Portugal child sex abuse trial draws to close
The panel of judges in a mammoth child sex abuse trial in Portugal is to deliver its verdict, more than five years after court hearings began and amid widespread public scepticism about the judicial s... (photo: AP / Francisco Seco)
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Former F1 driver Michael Schumacher stands next to the new Ferrari 458 Italia  on the first press day of the Frankfurt Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009. The car fair runs through Sept. 27. The Australian
Ferrari recalls supercar after fires
| FERRARI has been forced into an embarrassing recall after a series of fires engulfed its new half-million-dollar supercar, the 458 Italia. | Five cars in Europe, the US... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)
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 A broker works as his control screen shows a graph of activity on the French Stock Exchange in Paris Friday Aug. 10, 2007. The European Central Bank injected a further euro61 billion (US$83.8 billion) into the banking system Friday, its second bid in les The Times Of India
Europe stocks end flat; construction stocks recover
PARIS: European stocks ended flat on Thursday, as investors took a breather after the previous session's jump while recently-hit construction stocks extended their recove... (photo: AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)
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Paris Mosque Slams Burger Chain's Muslim Outreach
PARIS (AP) - Note to big companies hoping to tap into France's lucrative but long-neglected Muslim consumer market: Pitfalls may await, and not only in the form of compla... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
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The glories of Europe's high-speed rails Peace FM Online
Europe Blacklists Two Ghanaian Airlines
The European Union added two cargo carriers from Ghana to Europe's list of unsafe airlines, prohibiting Meridian Airways from flying in the bloc and restricting operation... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
Airlines   Cargo   Ghana   Photos   Wikipedia: Europe  
German forward Miroslav Klose smiles during a press conference after a training session of the German national soccer team at the Robert-Schlienz stadium in Stuttgart, southwestern Germany, Monday, Sept. 4, 2006. Germany will face San Marino in a Group D Euro 2008 qualifying soccer match on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2006. m&c
Klose hungry for another World Cup
| Berlin - Germany striker Miroslav Klose says he would like to carry on playing for the national side at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil at the age of 36. | Klose, who has ... (photo: AP / Thomas Kienzle)
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England manager Fabio Capello, left, participates in a post-match press conference at Royal Bafokeng Sports Complex outside Rustenburg, South Africa m&c
PREVIEW: Capello seeking to set the record straight
| London - If the England manager Fabio Capello had any doubts about how much his reputation had been affected by the World Cup, they disappeared last week. | Then, as it... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
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The headquarters of Russian gas monopoly Gazprom are seen in Moscow, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009. ABC News
Gazprom's Q1 Profits Triple to $10.6 Bln
The Associated Press | MOSCOW September 2, 2010 (AP) | Russia's gas giant Gazprom said Thursday its net profit tripled to 324.9 billion rubles ($10.6 billion) in the firs... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel)
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The headquarters of Russian gas monopoly Gazprom are seen in, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009. "Given the crisis situation, we are ready to start talks at any moment," said Gazprom spokesman Sergei Kupriyanov, on Orthodox Christmas Eve, a holiday in both Russia and Ukraine. Wtop
Gazprom's Q1 profits triple to $10.6 bln
| MOSCOW (AP) - Russia's gas giant Gazprom said Thursday its net profit tripled to 324.9 billion rubles ($10.6 billion) in the first quarter of the year as the company ca... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
Economy   Energy   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Gazprom  
File - Tony Blair, Representative of the Middle East Quartet (European Union, Russian Federation, United Nations and United States), addresses a press conference on the meeting of the Ad-Hoc Liaison Committee for Assistance to the Palestinian Authority. Al Jazeera
Blair 'cried for Iraq war victims'
| Tony Blair, Britain's former prime minister, said he did not foresee the "nightmare" that unfolded in Iraq and wept for the war's victims, in memoirs released on Wednes... (photo: UN / Cia Pak)
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- World Bank head praises Latvian recovery efforts
- IMF will release funds to Latvia but cites economic challeng
ag2 Juan Ignacio Chela during the 2008 Sony Ericsson Open, Saturday March 29, 2008 at the Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida.
Federer shakes off rust to beat Chela
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Names are history, politics and what other people think of us
Names are history, politics and what other people think of us
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During the rainy season, mangrove plants appear greener and provides much needy biodiversity to nature circle.
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- 8 killed in latest wave of Russian forest fires
- 8 killed in latest wave of Russian forest fires
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In this Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010 photo made available Friday, Aug 13, 2010 volunteers from Moscow, who refused to be identified, try to extinguish forest fire, which came close to a village of Kovrigino, some 74 km ( about 46 miles) east of Moscow.
4 killed in latest wave of forest fires in Russia
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- European Trade Chief Accused of Anti-Semitism
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- Turkey Grants U.S. Military Limited Concession on Using Its
Philippine flags seen in a motorcade truck that was used for Manny Pacquiao's welcome victory  over boxer Ricky Hatton on a Knock Out ( KO ) decision     , Manila City , Philippines , May 11, 2009.
National shame is global, not Filipino
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Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan smiles during a press conference to promote his new film "'Shinjuku Incident" in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 31, 2009.
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Soldiers stand guard at a crime scene in the municipality of China near Monterrey, Mexico, Tuesday, March 30, 2010. According to the army, two suspected hit men were killed during a shootout with soldiers along the highway to Reynosa after refusing to stop at a military checkpoint.
Mexico clash 'leaves 25 drug cartel gunmen dead'
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