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Japan elects leader today

Associated Press
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - TOKYO -- The candidates battling to be the next prime minister of Japan wound down their campaigns Saturday, stumping for rural votes outside Tokyo and then moving to th...
Protesting monks meet democracy icon

Associated Press
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - YANGON, Myanmar -- The wave of anti-government demonstrations sweeping Myanmar touched the doorstep of democracy heroine Aung San Suu Kyi Saturday as Buddhist monks marc...
Journey ends at ancient meeting place

Associated Press
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - BUDAPEST, Hungary -- He scared off wolves with firecrackers in Mongolia and rescued his dog from hungry miners in Kazakhstan. But after three years on horseback, Tim Cop...
Iranian leader brings hostility

Associated Press
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - TEHRAN, Iran -- Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives in New York today enveloped in controversy, mostly of his own making. His request to lay a wreath at the Wo...
Fugitive Fujimori returned to Peru

Associated Press
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - LIMA, Peru -- Former President Alberto Fujimori was extradited Saturday from Chile to face charges of corruption and sanctioning death-squad killings, a grim homecoming ...
Council meets over sanctions

Reuters
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Major powers, meeting in Washington, said on Friday they had "serious and constructive" talks about new U.N. Security Council sanctions aimed at trying to force Iran to ...
Winning war by winning hearts

Associated Press
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Six Humvees rolled into one of the poor neighborhoods that share Baghdad's northern fringe with groves of date palms, and school teacher Mustafa Hassan climbe...
Is your number on no-call list?

Associated Press
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The cherished dinner hour void of telemarketers could vanish next year for millions of people when phone numbers begin dropping off the national Do Not Cal...
Christian right on the edge

Associated Press
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - BRANDON, Fla. -- Headed into the 2008 election season, Christian conservatives are weary. Their movement has lost iconic leaders and the Republican presidential field is...
'Eater X' declared boss of the burrito banquet

Associated Press
Sep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine -- A day trader and aspiring pizza chef known as "Eater X" munched through 10¾ burritos in a dozen minutes Saturday to win what was billed as the w...

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