Archive for the World Category


Calgary Herald

Pakistan coalition leader asks Musharraf to quit
AFP - 1 hour ago
LAHORE, Pakistan (AFP) - A senior ruling coalition leader in Pakistan and an opponent of US-backed President Pervez Musharraf urged him on Sunday to step down immediately.
Musharraf faces more calls for ouster in Pakistan The Associated Press
Musharraf to be impeached if he does not resigns: Zardari Sify
United Press International - National Post - Pakistan Dawn - New York Times
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Canada.com

Troops blast debris slowing China quake lake drain
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
JIANGYOU, China (AP) - Soldiers blew up wooden houses and other debris Sunday in a lake formed by China's deadly earthquake to speed the flow of water into a spillway and ease the threat of flooding for more than 1 million people.
China 'quake lake' a threat despite draining: authorities ABC Online
Soldiers strive to drain China's swelling 'quake lake' GulfNews
New York Times - Reuters - NDTV.com - Voice of America
all 1,726 news articles

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Canoe.ca

Court 'lifts Zimbabwe rally ban'
BBC News - 18 hours ago
Zimbabwe's high court has overturned a police ban on opposition campaign rallies this weekend, according to an opposition spokesman in Harare.
Zimbabwe Court Overturns Police Ban on Opposition Campaign Rallies Voice of America
Opposition lawyer arrested in Zimbabwe guardian.co.uk
The Associated Press - The Times - Reuters - AllAfrica.com
all 2,107 news articles

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CTV.ca

Latin mass a looming headache for Catholic parishes
Reuters.uk - 49 minutes ago
By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor PARIS (Reuters) - Pope Benedict's decision to promote the old Latin mass is a dream come true for delighted Roman Catholic traditionalists and a looming headache for the harried priests now expected to celebrate it.
Pope's move on Latin mass 'a blow to Jews' Guardian Unlimited
Why the Pope is Boosting Latin Mass TIME
USA Today - New York Times - Boston Globe - Providence Journal (subscription)
all 471 news articles

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PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Officials: Death Toll of 115 Could Rise
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
By BUSHRA JUHI AP BAGHDAD — Two nearly simultaneous car bombs killed at least eight people in the capital Sunday, and officials said the death toll from a giant suicide truck blast that killed at least 115 a day earlier could be much higher.
Over 100 dead in Iraq attack NDTV.com
More than 100 killed in flurry of Iraq violence CTV.ca
Indian Express - Boston Globe - ABC News - Houston Chronicle
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Twin Falls Times-News

Poll of 100 million votes names new Seven Wonders of the World
Afrique en ligne - 5 hours ago
In 1999, Bernard Weber started the New7Wonders foundation, and eight years, 200 candidates and 100 million votes later, seven man-made structures now have something in common - they all hold the title of 'Wonder'.
China's Great Wall Officially a World Wonder Sofia News Agency
New Seven Wonders revealed ITV.com
Xinhua - Los Angeles Times - Wall Street Journal - RTT News
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Canada.com

Pope gives Latin Mass his blessing
New York Daily News - 3 hours ago
BY VERONIKA BELENKAYA Pope Benedict has lifted restrictions on the old form of Latin Mass, despite fears it might chip away at Vatican II reforms and harm Catholic-Jewish relations.
Vatican grants a revival for old-style Latin Mass Boston Globe
Why the Pope is Boosting Latin Mass TIME
New York Times - USA Today - Guardian Unlimited - Voice of America
all 463 news articles

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Canoe.ca

British identify 2 suspects in foiled attacks
Boston Globe - 5 hours ago
GLASGOW — Investigators have identified two "principal protagonists" in the botched terrorist attacks in London and Glasgow and are trying to establish how the other detained suspects fit in, a British security official said yesterday.
Terror charge on 7/7 anniversary Gulf News
First car bomb suspect appears in court USA Today
The Tribune - Chicago Sun-Times - ABC News - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
all 1,023 news articles

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WHDH-TV

Great Wall of China, Rome's Colosseum Voted New Seven Wonders
Bloomberg - 41 minutes ago
By Tan Hwee Ann July 8 (Bloomberg) — The Great Wall of China, Rome's Colosseum and the Chichen Itza pyramid in Mexico were selected among the new seven wonders of the world in a poll that drew more than 90 million votes.
New Seven Wonders announced after global vote Telegraph.co.uk
Global vote picks new seven wonders of the world Jerusalem Post
9NEWS.com - Times Online - International Herald Tribune - NEWS.com.au
all 610 news articles

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San Diego Union Tribune

Great Wall, Taj Mahal among new Seven Wonders
CTV.ca - 1 hour ago
After much public fanfare and 100 million votes, the world has seven new wonders to marvel at. The Great Wall of China, Jordan's Petra and Brazil's statue of Christ the Redeemer were the first sites to be named in the international competition.
Great Wall of China, Rome's Colosseum Voted New Seven Wonders Bloomberg
Great Wall of China, Taj Mahal Wall Street Journal
Times Online - Jerusalem Post - 9NEWS.com - CBC.ca
all 616 news articles

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