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Jump off here for the UK: Looking like Casper the Ghost, migrants smuggled here inside a flour tanker... only to be set free by border officials and told how to claim asylum

As the UPA II's fourth birthday approaches, can its leaders dispel the image of a government under siege?

Welcome to the MILF army: The unfortunately named Muslim rebel group patrolling the jungles of the Philippines

Google's wearable Glass gadget: cool or creepy?

*Google staged four discussions expounding on the finer points of its "Glass" wearable computer during this weeks developer conference. Missing from the agenda, however, was a session on etiquette when..
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France gets Pentagon backing to buy U.S.-made drones – paper

PARIS (Reuters) - France has received approval from the U.S. Pentagon to buy two Reaper drones for intelligence gathering, and now only needs backing from Congress, Le Monde newspaper said on Saturday.
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Bernanke, in commencement address, upbeat on innovation outlook

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke painted an upbeat picture on Saturday for the potential of innovation to lift living standards, delivering a sweeping look at the last..
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Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Byron Nelson Championship scores

May 18 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Byron Nelson Championship at the par-70 course on Friday in Irving, Texas. The cut was set at 140. 129 Keegan Bradley (U.S.) 60 69 132 Tom..
Reuters India 1 day ago

U.S. stocks set new highs on Fed QE exit talk

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed..
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Turkey’s Erdogan says U.N. must decide on any Syria no-fly zone

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday it would be up to the U.N. Security Council to decide whether to establish a no-fly zone inside Syria and said he backed the..
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Top U.S. general warns of sexual assault ‘crisis,’ meets Obama

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top general in the U.S. Armed Forces warned of a crisis of confidence in the growing ranks of women soldiers due to a rash of sexual assault cases that has prompted lawmakers..
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U.S. adds sanctions on Syria, labels rebel chief a terrorist

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday blacklisted four Syrian government ministers, an airline and a television station it said helped the Assad government in its two-year crackdown on..
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Evidence mounts on slower U.S. economic growth

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. economy showed fresh signs of slower growth in the second quarter, with factory activity slipping in the mid-Atlantic region while groundbreaking declined at home..
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