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Russian army ordered to help tackle deadly wildfires
At least 25 people in Russia have died in wildfires amid soaring summer temperatures. President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday order the military to help tackle the fires.
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More than 400 dead in Pakistan flooding
At least 325 people have been killled in surging floodwaters after record-breaking torrential rain in Pakistan.
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WikiLeaks suspect transferred to U.S.
An Army private suspected of leaking classified material, including videos and other documents, has been moved from Kuwait to a Marine Corps brig in Virginia.
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WikiLeaks founder hits back at Gates
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Friday he was disappointed by criticism from Secretary of Defense Robert Gates over the release of about 75,000 pages of U.S. documents related to the war in Afghanistan.
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U.S. suffers worst month in Afghanistan
Six U.S. service members were killed in southern Afghanistan in the last two days, the NATO-led command said, making the death toll in July the deadliest month for American forces since the war in Afghanistan started nine years ago.
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BP boss pledges Gulf help for years
Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley sought to reassure jittery Gulf of Mexico residents Friday that the massive British corporation will not abandon them once the ruptured well responsible for the oil disaster has been permanently sealed.
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Police quiz Bettencourt financial adviser
Police questioned financial adviser to L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt on Friday as part of an ongoing investigation into his client's finances.
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Lebanon hosts Syrian, Saudi leaders
The leaders of Syria and Saudi Arabia arrived in Lebanon on Friday, a visit intended to ease a heatening political crisis in the religiously diverse and combustible nation.
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BA posts pre-tax loss of $256.5 million
British Airways announces a pre-tax loss of 164 million pounds ($256.5 million) for the three months ending June 30.
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Spain jobless rate at 13-year high
Spain's unemployment rate rose to 20.09 percent for the second quarter of 2010, up from 20.05 percent from the previous quarter, Spain's National Statistics Institute said Friday.
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