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David Cameron is happier sharing power with the Liberal Democrats than he would be with an all-Conservative government, according to one of his inner circle.
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SPECIAL forces trooper Jason Brown killed in gunfight, taking the Australian death toll to 18.
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Kurdish rebels have killed a commander of the elite Revolutionary Guards and two Islamist militiamen in clashes near a northwestern city, a newspaper reported Saturday.The clashes took place near the city of Orumieh in West Azarbaijan province on Friday between members of the Party of Free Life of Kurdistan (PJAK) and the Guards, Iran's hardline ideological force, Shargh daily said.A Guards commander identified as Nasser Pasandideh and two members of the Islamist Basij militia, which operates under the Guards, were killed, the report said.
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MOSCOW (AFP) - The Kremlin and the strongman president of Belarus on Saturday locked horns in a new clash raising questions about the future of one of Russia's most enduring post-Soviet alliances.
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Politico - Democrats and state officials say they’ve found nothing in the law that would force him off the ticket.
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The Yankees spent 2 hours and 41 minutes in rain delays and only scored in the third inning in a loss to the Kansas City Royals.
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Chawalit Plaphol cruised to a wire-to-wire victory Saturday in the Mercedes-Benz Masters Singapore at Laguna National Golf and Country Club.The sweet-swinging Thai fired a final round two-under-par 70 to win by five shots from his teenage compatriot Panuphol Pittayarat and Singapore's Lam Chih Bing.Panuphol carded a 69 and at the age of 17 showed that he is one of the most exciting young golfers in the region.Lam, who was also second in this event in 2008 and fifth last year, shot a 66.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said next Saturday's vote would be one of the "closest, tightest races" in the country's history as she took the lead in neck-and-neck polls.Gillard, Australia's first female leader, gained four points to lead Tony Abbott's conservative Liberal/National coalition 53 percent to 47 percent heading into the campaign's crucial final week.The latest Nielsen poll of 1,356 voters showed a three-point gain for flame-haired Gillard in the preferred prime minister stakes 52 percent to Abbott's 38 percent.
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said next Saturday's vote would be one of the "closest, tightest races" in the country's history as she took the lead in neck-and-neck polls.
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The Yankees spent two hours and 41 minutes in rain delays and only scored in the third inning in a loss to the Kansas City Royals.
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With the end of the Hungarian Grand Prix at the weekend, Formula One officially entered its two-week summer break.
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Campaigners may try to disrupt the Pope's visit to Britain by blocking the road outside one of his destinations.
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Friday the 13th is often thought of as an unlucky day - and it lived up to its reputation for one youngster.
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The Olympic rings are the most recognised logo in sport, and one of the most zealously protected. When the Games arrive in London in two years' time, the organisers are determined to "fearlessly defend" their sponsors – who have paid millions of pounds to attach their name to the event – from the ambush-marketing attempts that football's World Cup witnessed in South Africa earlier this month.
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Revenge may indeed be a dish best served cold but, even so, the International Stakes at York is shaping up as hot stuff. Harbinger – who emerged as one of the season's superstars with his 11-length romp in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes last month – will put his new-found reputation to the test on the Knavesmire, ground allowing. Two of his chief rivals will be Byword and Twice Over, who carry the Khaled Abdullah colours of Derby hero Workforce, highest-profile among those vanquished at Ascot.
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Gene-screening has been used to identify women most likely to benefit from one type of breast cancer chemotherapy.
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The weekend was very much one for number crunching. On Saturday at Goodwood, the Richards Hannon and Hughes took their scores for a glorious record-breaking festival week to nine winners apiece.
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Plans to include open-air and other public meetings in new parades legislation are dropped after a storm of protest.
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The terror group takes a hit in U.N. report revealing that insurgent forces are largely responsible for spike in civilian deaths and injuriesAl Qaeda Begs for Money14 Years for Al Qaeda CookDefense Cuts QuestionedYOU DECIDE: Will Cuts Make U.S. Less Safe?
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The Greens have been refused permission by the ABC to use a fake advert aired on The Gruen Nation last night.
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