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US troops coming home? Obama to say on Wednesday
By News on Jun 20, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will announce the critical next steps in America's decade-long war in Afghanistan on Wednesday, outlining both a plan to start bringing thousands of U.S. troops home next month and a broader withdrawal blueprint aimed at giving Afghans control of their own security in 2014....Syria president vows reform, critics shout 'Liar!'
By News on Jun 20, 2011
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BEIRUT (AP) -- Syria's president promised a national dialogue Monday to consider political reforms, but his vague overtures to a pro-democracy uprising fell flat as protesters took to the streets shouting "Liar!" and demanding his ouster....Tunisian ex-leader convicted in absentia
By News on Jun 20, 2011
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) -- Tunisia's former ruler and his wife were convicted in absentia on embezzlement and other charges on Monday after $27 million (euro18.97 million) in jewels and public funds were found in one of his palaces....
Weiner's resignation official at midnight Tuesday
By News on Jun 20, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rep. Anthony Weiner's last day in Congress will be Tuesday, he has told House and New York State officials....Internet minders OK vast expansion of domain names
By News on Jun 20, 2011
SINGAPORE (AP) -- Internet minders voted Monday to allow virtually unlimited new domain names based on themes as varied as company brands, entertainment and political causes, in the system's biggest shake-up since it started 26 years ago....
