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Forum Replies () China's CNPC agrees to expand Sudan refinery Other News on Friday, 20 November 2009 Major powers to meet after Iran snubs nuclear deal EU leaders likely to name Belgian premier president Belgian Van Rompuy, UK's Ashton win top EU jobs
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| Semi-conductor giant Infineon upgrades outlook WHO plays down 'swine flu vaccination deaths' U.S. warns Iran of consequences over standoff Model Moss rapped for 'skinny feels good' motto US computer glitch causes major flight delays Ukraine warns European gas supplies under threat Iraq struggles over election law dispute French riots after Algeria-Egypt match Major powers to hold Iran nuclear talks on Nov 20 French publishers slam new Google book proposals Germany to reassess Afghan troop levels next year
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| Suicide attack kills 10 in Afghanistan Afghanistan is world's worst place to be born: UN
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| Wikipedia, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments British PM backs Ashton for EU foreign affairs job
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| Tsvangirai to discuss Zimbabwe crisis with Gaddafi
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| Somali pirates free UAE-owned cargo ship: trader
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| Resettlement quickened for Sri Lanka war displaced Wikipedia, iPhone among decade's top 10 Internet moments
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| China ramps up espionage against US: study Off-duty Las Vegas police officer slain at home Google shows off Chrome operating system
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| Taiwan director plans Chen Shui-bian assassination movie Microsoft says Windows 7 sales strong
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| Gov't: Dismiss some counts in slaughterhouse case China tightens supervision of online games Autopsies: Drowned students had no drugs in system AOL to cut one-third of workforce
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| On last day in Asia, Obama sets date for N.Korea talks Feinstein seeks national energy standards for TVs AP NewsBreak: China holds, mistreats US geologist Weak jobless claims, future economic activity data US advisory panel warns of rampant Chinese spying Clerics cringe as Indonesians flock to doomsday film US survey shows southern counties most obese Tokyo crowned new gourmet capital by Michelin Geithner: some bailout funds to help lower deficit Major militant attacks in Pakistan since October NJ airport guard in Obama threat case is sentenced Grinch! North Pole irked at end to Santa replies FAA glitch causes widespread US air travel delays World recover 'modest', debt must stop: OECD 1.5M per day getting swine flu vaccine in China Jason Reitman documents promotion of his new film Turkmenistan seen as top gas supplier for Nabucco Japan Airlines to take time mulling allegiances Pakistan's forex reserves dip to $14.12 bln Pakistani stocks end higher; rupee flat Jakarta halts deforestation in Sumatra's Kampar Peninsula Susan Boyle album sets pre-order record on Amazon
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| Indonesia sending 1,125 peacekeepers to Lebanon Chief: Parker-Broderick surrogate's door wide open Indian billionaires bounce back: Forbes A Minute With: Adam Lambert For Your Entertainment
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| A Minute With: Adam Lambert "For Your Entertainment" Glam challenge: 96 competitors in Paris stiletto race Kris Allen fine seeing Adam Lambert in the spotlight
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| Exhibit of China's terracotta warriors in US capital Golden cross in Vatican's collection gets new look Werner Herzog to head Berlin Film Festival jury Model Kate Moss criticized for "skinny" remark "New Moon" aims for big bite from box offices Norah Jones experiments with guitars and grooves Canada rules out possible Afghan torture probe Putin derides Georgian leader Saakashvili EU names Belgian PM Van Rompuy as first president
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| US-TECH Summary Russia, Ukraine reach gas compromise deal: Putin 'Too early' for Afghan handover deadline: Gates Chinese cyber-spying grows against U.S: report Karzai sworn in as Afghan leader; vows to fight graft
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| Iraq election impasse continues, veto contested Death toll from Afghan suicide blast rises to 13
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| UN tribunal picks London lawyer for Karadzic Copenhagen summit will be 'success': UN climate chief Google PC will start in seven seconds or less Eight dead in suspected U.S. missile strike in Pakistan
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| Belgian PM chosen as first EU president World powers weigh new sanctions for Iran Smartphone growth to continue strong in 2010 Scientists uncover corn's full genetic code Honduras's de facto leader may step aside for a week
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| Iraq sentences militia leader to death Embryonic stem cell therapy closer to human trials Dell shares down as net profit dips 54 percent AP lays off 90 to reach payroll reduction target Three killed in latest bomb blast in Pakistan city
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| "What's happening?" Twitter wants to know China activists say detained after seeking to meet Obama
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| Venezuela blows up two foot bridges to Colombia
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| Microsoft says Windows 7 sales strong US senator urges TVs that use less power Anglican head challenges Vatican over women clergy
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| Aussie pilot who landed in shark waters hailed a hero Google says PC will start in seven seconds or less
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| Second Bangladeshi twin opens eyes after separation op Smartphone growth to continue strong in 2010
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| Australia 'disappointed' at Japan whaling mission Chinese cyber-spying grows against U.S: report
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| Chinese defence chief to visit N.Korea: media Man faces murder charge in NC girl's disappearance AOL shows worst not over for media job cuts
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| Rock star welcome at home for boxing king Pacquiao China orders more accurate swine flu tallies Alleged burglar warms up bottle for crying baby Australia boost football World Cup bid team: report China vows to punish H1N1 death cover-ups University of Calif. approves big fee hikes NJ dad to testify before human rights panel Icebergs moving towards New Zealand Pacquiao in no rush for Mayweather clash Italy trial over murdered British student closing Plea deal reached in Pa. steel town arson case Texas inmate executed after gov. rejects clemency Man who left wallet in bank robbery pleads guilty Couple charged in Phoenix airport luggage thefts Taiwan sells 273-day T-bills at 0.259 pct yield Deflation major issue for Japan: finance minister Japan maintains super-low interest rates John Woo exporting Hollywood values to China S.Korea to prepare guidelines on bond naked short selling Seoul shares decline 0.2 pct; KEB advances NZ credit card billings up slightly in October-RBNZ US lawmakers threaten China sanctions over currency S.Korea bonds fall as foreign investors turn sellers Oprah Winfrey to end talk show in September 2011
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| Seoul shares open lower on U.S. fall, econ worry John Kerry's daughter arrested in Hollywood
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| Project Runway season finale airs after legal dispute
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| S.Korea to raise 2010 growth target to 4-5 pct -paper US-ENTERTAINMENT Summary "Project Runway" season finale airs after legal dispute Ethiopian Jews in Israel still await Promised Land 'Passport please': new fences for a border town John Woo exporting Hollywood values to China 'Un-Indian' Bollywood promo sparks protests Miss Calif. pageant gives ad time to gay group AP NewsAlert Final season of `Lost' to begin Feb. 2 Two Calgary Kids To Explore 'Unique' Homework Plan After Striking Deal With Parents Dining Establishment On Parliament Hill Adds Seal Meat To Menu Filipina Congresswoman Sworn In Two Years After Elections Santa May Not Answer Letters This Year Wife Consistently Fails to Kill Husband...Three Times Israeli, Palestinian Olive Crops Beset By Theft And Violence Saudi Clerics Told to Keep Sermons Short Filipino Residents Cook At Dump Oozing With Methane Ozark Cop Tases Unruly 10-Year-Old Police: Eviction Notice Leads Davie Couple to Arson Giant atom-smasher poised for restart: CERN U.S. missile strike kills 8 in Pakistan
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| Motorbike bomber kills 12 in Afghan town ElBaradei urges Iran to agree fuel deal by year end
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| Militants kill four Pakistani soldiers: officials Gameloft says it, others reining in Android plans Abbas confirms Palestinian vote to be postponed
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| Motorbike bomber kills six in Afghan town: police Sony to launch online entertainment service in 2010 eBay completes Skype sale U.S. seeks release of geologist in China secrets case
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| Belgians proud but concerned over Van Rompuy exit
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| Britain hit by floods after record rainfall
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| U.S. soldier admits may have driven car in Japan crash
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| Transsexual in Italian political scandal murdered
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| Sony to launch online entertainment service in 2010 Christian leaders issue 'call of conscience' End of an era: Oprah ending show after 25 years Gameloft says it, others reining in Android plans
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| AP IMPACT: Some lawmakers send few to academies Top SKorean model found hanged in Paris apartment US House districts with fewest academy nominations Top SKorean model found hung in Paris apartment Rebel blast derails train in India, killing 2 Tiny Iowa town has the chargers, awaiting drivers Sony to launch online entertainment service in 2010
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| Cambodia cracks down on siren use to halt traffic Biologists save fish after landslide Cost of child vaccines fall, more kids saved Analysis: Outlook for tough Iran sanctions is dim India's attack on Maoists troubles European aid body US envoy criticizes coverage of Obama China visit White House at odds with bishops over abortion Gunman kills four in Pacific island rampage Jayson Williams plea hearing delayed indefinitely Indian Maoists derail train, kill two: police FACTBOX-Capital control measures in Asia Sony hopes online service will build brand loyalty China's CNPC agrees to expand Sudan refinery S.Korea says Oct crude imports up 6.3 pct y/y Japan warns that deflation can drag on recovery India's Suzlon sells stake in Belgian firm Hansen Susan Boyle aims to turn celebrity into album sales
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| Thai exports decline eases in October New Moon plays it by the book
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| Liberace, Cruise, Palin among Winfrey's highlights Sun shines on golf's growth in China's Hainan "New Moon" plays it by the book US talk queen Oprah to end show in 2011 Top S . Korean model found dead at Paris apartment Bardot urges end to animal sacrifice in Nepal PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS Heidi Klum wows crowd at Victoria's Secret show Greece at new risk of being pushed off euro Bodies of missing Tenn. mom, Jo Ann Bain, and daughter found Female Breasts Are Bigger Than Ever AMD Trinity Accelerated Processing Units Now in Volume Production The Avengers (2012 film), made the second biggest opening- and single-day gross of all-time AMD to Start Production of piledriver Ivy Bridge Quad-Core, Four-Thread Desktop CPUs Islamists Protest Lady Gaga's Concert in Indonesia Japan Successfully Broadcasts an 8K Signal Over the Air ECB boosts loans to 1 trillion Euro to stop credit crunch Egypt : Mohammed Morsi won with 52 percent What do you call 100,000 Frenchmen with their hands up AMD Launches AMD Embedded R-Series APU Platform Fed Should not Ignore Emerging Market Crisis Fed casts shadow over India, emerging markets Why are Chinese tourists so rude? A few insights