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Afghan Mob Kills 10 UN Workers (to protest Koran- burning by Florida Pastor Terry Jones) (nytimes.com)

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Mother kills her autistic son by making him drink bleach - Only gets 7 year sentence. (bbc.co.uk)

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Saudis admit they supported Libya attack to mute US criticism of Bahrain (mondoweiss.net)

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Workers At Japanese Nuclear Plant Expect to Die. (npr.org)

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[BAHRAIN] Human right defenders, bloggers and political activists at high risk, currently targeted, or have have had their homes stormed, or have escaped the country, as compiled by Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights and Bahrain Center for Human Rights. (bahrainrights.org)

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AC/DC's drummer Phil Rudd has his marijuana conviction overturned because it would affect his globe-trotting lifestyle (nz.entertainment.yahoo.com)

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World's largest concrete-pump, with 70-foot boom, en route to Fukushima. "Our understanding is, they are preparing to go to next phase and it will require a lot of concrete". (chronicle.augusta.com)

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Siege begins at presidential palace in UN-backed, media-ignored "forgotten revolution" in Ivory Coast (bbc.co.uk)

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Axe murdering rugby player was just nuts - his daughter was not raped (smh.com.au)

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BBC: New images of the interior of Japan's stricken nuclear power plant have been released, showing the extent of the damage to reactor 4... (bbc.co.uk)

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The evacuation of residents near Japan's quake-hit Fukushima nuclear plant will be long-term, officials say. (bbc.co.uk)

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Scenes from the Libyan War: Gaddafi wins battle of Brega (examiner.com)

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Entomb? Cement pumps flown in to nuke plant. Same company that helped seal in Chernobyl is sending equipment (msnbc.msn.com)

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Federal Reserve lent money to Gaddafi's bank during econ crisis (americablog.com)

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Deadly protest in Mazar-e Sharif over Koran burning (bbc.co.uk)

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7 civilians have been killed and 25 hurt after a coalition air strike in eastern Libya, a doctor has told the BBC. (bbc.co.uk)

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Chinese authorities found three companies linked to Google Inc that broke tax rules and are investigating possible tax avoidance (guardian.co.uk)

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There are not many occasions where you could say an axe murdering rampage was justified, but this is one of them (smh.com.au)

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A Koran-burning by a Florida pastor two weeks ago reportedly sparked a protest today in Kabul that resulted in the deaths of 10 U.N. workers, including possibly the leader of the U.N. mission. (nytimes.com)

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Another bailout for Ireland's banks. Each citizen of Ireland now owes a debt of €17,000 to save private bankers. (americablog.com)

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In Singapore, Ghosts Are Real, Scary, and Hungry (theatlantic.com)

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A video on Al-Arabiya’s Arabic website shows snipers dressed in both military and civilian clothes shooting at Demonstrators in Daraa, Syria. (alarabiya.net)

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Japanese radiation data 'suspiciously high' (cbc.ca)

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India 'to surpass China in population growth' (bbc.co.uk)

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As panicked buzzwords like "radiation" and "meltdown" are being thrown around, many have forgotten what the real disaster is here. (boston.com)

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