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  1. A tragedy that continues to spur Chelsea's DrogbaRead the original story

    2 min ago | The London News.Net

    London, Nov. 8 : Chelsea's Didier Drogba is still haunted by the memory of the March 29, 2009 stampede when 19 Ivory Coast supporters lost their lives, fighting for breath when all they wanted to do was follow their team and show loyalty to their heroes.

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    Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, Chelsea, Ivory Coast, FIFA Soccer

  2. Chinese premier pledges funds, aid to AfricaRead the original story

    2 min ago | The Oregonian

    SHEIK, Egypt - China's premier on Sunday pledged $10 billion in low interest loans to African nations over the next three years and said Beijing would cancel the government debts of some of the poorest of those countries, as the Asian powerhouse looked to deflect criticism that its investments in the continent were motivated purely by greed.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News

  3. Troops remember fallen comradesRead the original story

    2 min ago | Bellshill Today

    Hundreds of soldiers gathered at the main British base in Afghanistan to pay their respects to their fallen comrades.

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    Related Topix: Helmand, Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Lashkar Gah, Afghanistan

  4. Queen leads tribute to the war deadRead the original story

    2 min ago | Bellshill Today

    The Queen has led the nation in remembering Britain's war dead at the Remembrance Sunday ceremony.

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    Related Topix: World News, Prince Henry, New Brunswick, Canada, Canada, Prince of Wales, NB, Saint John Area, NB, Prince William, Prince William, NB, Fredericton Area, NB

  5. "Cup win was a thank you to Bath City fans"Read the original story w/Photo

    2 min ago | This is Bath

    Bath City chairman Geoff Todd says yesterday's FA Cup win at Grimsby Town was just reward for the club's supporters - and hopes it will attract more fans to Twerton Park.

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    Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, Grimsby Town

  6. Army chief: 'Public not convinced'Read the original story

    2 min ago | Bellshill Today

    The public is not convinced that British troops fighting in Afghanistan can succeed, the head of the armed forces has admitted.

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    Related Topix: Asia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai

  7. Suicide bomber kills many in PeshawarRead the original story w/Photo

    3 min ago | The London News.Net

    Twelve people have been killed in Pakistan's Peshawar after a suicide bomber exploded a bomb near the house of the one of the city mayors, Abdul Malik.

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    Related Topix: Peshawar, Pakistan, Pakistan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan

  8. Fort Hood shooting suspect was told 'There's something wrong with you'Read the original story

    3 min ago | The Item

    There was the classroom presentation that justified suicide bombings. Comments to colleagues about a climate of persecution faced by Muslims in the military.

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX

  9. Police: Suicide bomb in Pakistan market kills 12Read the original story

    3 min ago | Sacramento Bee

    A purported Taliban commander has claimed responsibility for a market bombing in northwestern Pakistan that killed an anti-Taliban mayor and 11 others.

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    Related Topix: Peshawar, Pakistan, Pakistan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan, Explosion

  10. M5 crash - man injuredRead the original story

    3 min ago | Weston and Somerset Mercury

    A MAN suffered suspected neck and back injuries after a crash on the M5 last night .

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    Related Topix: Somerset County, England, United Kingdom, Clevedon, United Kingdom

  11. Paper round: Rooney to outdo Ronaldo.Read the original story

    3 min ago | Eurosport

    Barcelona are planning a bid to make Wayne Rooney the world's most expensive footballer.

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    Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, Manchester United, FIFA Soccer, France, Bayern Munich

  12. Imperial CongressRead the original story

    4 min ago | The Big Apple

    Entry from November 08, 2009 Imperial Congress "The Imperial Presidency" was dubbed on the U.S. presidency of Richard Nixon by 1972, when some believed that the president was acting like an emperor.

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    Related Topix: US News, Europe, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom, March, England, Cambridgeshire County, England

  13. Two-thirds of Brits against war in Afghanistan: BBCRead the original story

    4 min ago | The London News.Net

    London, Nov 8: An opinion poll commissioned by the BBC has found that 64 percent people believe that it is impossible to win the war in Afghanistan The ComRes opinion poll also found that 63 percent people wanted British troops to be withdrawn as soon as possible, The Scotsman reported.

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    Related Topix: Europe, United Kingdom

  14. Haye hoping for Klitschko boutRead the original story

    4 min ago | Eurosport

    David Haye is hoping for a "mega-showdown" with Ukraine's WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko after stripping Russian giant Nikolai Valuev of the WBA belt.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Boxing, More Sports, Heavyweight Boxing, John Ruiz, Evander Holyfield

  15. Goliath defeated: British boxer David Haye beats the Beast from the...Read the original story w/Photo

    5 min ago | Daily Mail

    Goliath defeated: British boxer David Haye beats the Beast from the East to win world heavyweight title By Peter Higgs Last updated at 9:37 AM on 08th November 2009 The fight was billed as David Vs Goliath and few believed the Beast from the East could be overcome.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Boxing, More Sports, Heavyweight Boxing

  16. NATO probes shooting of AfghansRead the original story

    5 min ago | The Chronicle Herald

    NATO probes shooting of Afghans Officials question whether airstrike mistakenly killed soldiers, cops By DEB RIECHMANN The Associated Press Sun.

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    Related Topix: Asia, Afghanistan, Kabol, Afghanistan, Kabul, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

  17. Homeland chief: Fort Hood shootings no cause for anti-Muslim backlashRead the original story

    5 min ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

    ABU DHABI , United Arab Emirates - U.S. Homeland Security officials are working with groups around United States to head off any possible anti-Muslim backlash following the shootings at Fort Hood in Texas , the agency's chief said Sunday.

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    Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

  18. Crash victimsa families still seek answersRead the original story

    5 min ago | The Chronicle Herald

    Crash victims' families still seek answers Memorial to those who died aboard Air France jet dedicated in Brazil By BRADLEY BROOKS The Associated Press Sun.

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    Related Topix: Air Accidents, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil

  19. Harry: I'll take the 14.60 chicken wrap and chips... and can I have...Read the original story w/Photo

    5 min ago | Daily Mail

    By Katie Nicholl and Stephanie Condron Last updated at 10:30 AM on 08th November 2009 Royalty in the restaurant: Waitress Margo Bolotskikh served Prince Harry As third in line to the Throne, Prince Harry might be expected to dine on the most exquisite food in the most elegant palaces - not chicken and chips in a fast-food joint in Stevenage.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Meat, Chicken, World News, Prince Henry

  20. Royals show Olympic spirit during visit to athletes villageRead the original story

    6 min ago | Ottawa Citizen

    Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall toured the Vancouver Olympic Games athletes village on Saturday after touching down in rain and cold at the Vancouver International Airport.

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    Related Topix: Summer Sports, Charles, Prince