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Iranian Official: Female American Hiker To Be Released

Sarah Shourd, one of the three American hikers who have been detained in Iran for more than a year, will be released "very soon," an Iranian official told ABC News today.

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Iran - United States - 2009 detention of American hikers by Iran - Middle East - American Broadcasting Company

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 19:30:38 -0400

Afghan Insurgents Use Burning to Inflame Villagers

Afghan insurgents distribute pamphlets about Pastor Terry Jones' plan to burn korans. Presidents of Pakistan, Indonesia and India ask the U.S. to halt the bonfire.

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United States - Pakistan - Indonesia - Afghanistan - Terry Jones

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 18:20:47 -0400

Marines Retake Ship From Somali Pirates

U.S. Marines stormed a German-owned commercial vessel that had been captured by Somali pirates, in what appears to be the first U.S.-led military boarding off the coast of East Africa.

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Piracy in Somalia - East Africa - Somalia - United States Marine Corps - Gulf of Aden

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 16:18:51 -0400

Taiwan Couples on Cloud '9' in Mass Wedding

Taiwan couples participate in auspicious 9-9-9-9-9-9 nuptials

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Taiwan - Asia - Politics - Taipei - Republic of China

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:48:42 -0400

4 Qaeda Suspects Escape US Prison in Baghdad

4 Iraqis linked to al-Qaida escape US custody in Baghdad maximum-security prison

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Al-Qaeda - Baghdad - Iraq - Prison - Middle East

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:17:13 -0400

EU: Suspension of Iran Stoning Case Not Enough

EU: Iran Must Go Beyond Suspending Stoning Sentence Against Woman

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Iran - Middle East - Politics - Stoning - Human rights

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:01:09 -0400

Blind Chinese Activist Released, Then Confined

Blind Chinese activist lawyer released from prison but promptly confined in rural village

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Chinese language - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Chinese - Chen Guangcheng

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:04:46 -0400

British PM Cameron Pays Tribute to Dead Father

UK Prime Minister Cameron Pays Tribute to Father, Who Died on Vacation in France

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France - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - Prime minister - History - Canada

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:10:17 -0400

North Korean Delegates Gather to Anoint Heir

North Korean party delegates meet for largest session in 30 years for what is expected to anoint Kim Jong Il's son Kim Jon Un his heir apparent.

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North Korea - Kim Jong-il - Asia - Heir apparent - History

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:45:06 -0400

Pastor Cancels Quran-Burning, Then Reconsiders

Fla. pastor cancels Quran-burning, then reconsiders, saying imam lied about moving NYC mosque

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United States - Nevada - Arts and Entertainment - Events - Burning Man

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:09:39 -0400

WATCH: 'Death to America': Protestors Burn U.S. Flag

People in Pakistan and Afghanistan protest Rev. Terry Jones' Koran-burning plan.

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Afghanistan - Pakistan - United States - Terry Jones - Asia

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:53:58 -0400

WATCH: 163 Taiwanese Couples Tie the Knot

Sept. 9, at 9:09 a.m., carried special significance for lovers.

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Knots - Neckties - Republic of China - Taipei - Marriage

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:22:51 -0400

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Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:22:51 -0400

WATCH: Scale Sham: Is Giant Goldfish Real?

Raphael Biagini says he caught a 30-pound Koi carp in the South of France.

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Carp - Fish - France - Recreation - Outdoors

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 08:41:45 -0400

WATCH: Russians Pimp Their Rides

Moscow drivers turn their cars into works of art.

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Moscow - Russia - Administrative Regions - Travel and Tourism - Travel Guides

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:50:34 -0400

WATCH: Blair Egged at Book Signing

Anit-war activists try to pelt the former prime minister with shoes and eggs.

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Prime minister - History - Tony Blair - Parliament - Government

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:12:56 -0400

WATCH: Magnitude 7.0 Quake Shakes New Zealand

Miraculously no one was killed when the earthquake hit the city of Christchurch.

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Earthquake - Christchurch - New Zealand - Oceania - South Island

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:50:01 -0400

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Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:50:01 -0400

WATCH: Sunken Suds: Shipwreck Yields Old Beer

Researchers sample beer from a 19th century shipwreck in the Baltic Sea.

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Shipwreck - Baltic Sea - Beer - Recreation - Food

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:25:08 -0400

WATCH: China's Pandas Go Back to School

Tree climbing is on the curriculum at the Chengdu Panda Base.

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People's Republic of China - China - Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding - Giant Panda - Sichuan

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:49:43 -0400



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