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Bosnians bury hundreds of Srebrenica massacre victims on the 15th anniversary of the killings

SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) – Tens of thousands of people are expected in the eastern Bosnian town of Srebrenica to bury hundreds of massacre victims on the 15th anniversary of the worst crime in Europe since the Nazi era. A whole hillside was dug out with graves on Sunday morning waiting …

FOX News · July 11, 2010, 2:46 AM (PST)

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Washington Post

Haiti recovery bogged down 6 months after quake

In this photo taken July 1, 2010, a woman walks by burning garbage at night in downtown Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Six months after the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake, in downtown Port-au-Prince where much of the nation’s industry and commerce was clustered and where about 80 percent of the buildings …

San Jose Mercury News · July 11, 2010, 3:22 AM (PST)

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CBS News

Netanyahu to Seek Help on Direct Palestinian Talks in Meeting With Mubarak

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will seek Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak ‘s help to arrange direct peace talks with Palestinian leaders. Netanyahu, who held talks with President Barack Obama at the White House last week, will meet Mubarak in Cairo on July 13, he told his …

Bloomberg · July 11, 2010, 4:48 AM (PST)

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Middletown Journal

Tribe reburies Aboriginal warrior killed in 1800s

The remains of 19th-century Aboriginal warrior Yagan have been laid to rest in western Australia, nearly 180 years after he was killed and his severed head was displayed in a British museum. The private ceremony held Saturday by the Noongar tribe coincided with the opening of the Yagan Memorial Park …

AP – msnbc.com · July 10, 2010, 7:30 PM (PST)

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Air France jet lands in Recife after bomb threat

Rio de Janeiro – An Air France jet made an emergency landing in north-east Brazil after a bomb threat that turned out to be false, local media reported. The aircraft with 405 passengers and 18 crew was en route from Rio de Janeiro to Paris when the control tower received a bomb threat, Brazilian …

Monsters and Critics · July 11, 2010, 3:58 AM (PST)

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Belfast Telegraph

Russia-U.S. spy swap participants phone families

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Two participants in Friday’s Vienna spy swap contacted relatives and said they were well, while no details on the activities of the remaining 12 emerged, according to Moscow press reports on Saturday. Anna Chapman, the glamorous redhead who achieved internet fame following her …

Reuters · July 11, 2010, 3:37 AM (PST)

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Wall Street Journal

French minister will cooperate with investigators

France’s labor minister says he wants to speak to investigators soon to clear his name in a snowballing scandal that has destabilized President Nicolas Sarkozy’s government. Le Journal du Dimanche Sunday newspaper quotes Eric Woerth as saying that he is "at the disposal of police and the justice …

AP – msnbc.com · July 11, 2010, 4:41 AM (PST)

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Straits Times

Pakistan bomb death toll reaches 102, worst this year

YAKAGHUND, Pakistan – As Adnan Khan sifted through the rubble in this northwest Pakistani village Saturday, his grief mingled with a sense of disbelief. Of the 102 people killed by a pair of suicide bombers the day before, 10 were his relatives. Aunts, uncles, cousins – all perished in the deadliest …

Philadelphia Daily News · July 11, 2010, 12:02 AM (PST)

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