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Iraqis cheer — and fear — US pullout from citiesCNNBAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — Tuesday marked the deadline for American troops to pull out of Iraq's towns and cities — a long-anticipated date that has been met by street festivals in Baghdad. Iraqi soldiers join in a parade Tuesday in Karbala to mark the …US Pullout [...]

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Child Survives Crash of Yemeni Jet Carrying 153New York TimesPARIS — Teams searching the Indian Ocean for survivors of the crash of a passenger jet from Yemen early Tuesday have rescued a child alive, officials there said, as the air safety authorities in Europe raised questions about the …Faults found on Comoros crash plane in [...]

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Honduras teachers on strike following coupXinhuaTEGUCIGALPA, June 29 (Xinhua) — All schools in Honduras were forced to suspend classes on Monday as teachers went on a strike following a military coup on Sunday in which President Manuel Zelaya was ousted. Teachers in all cities on Monday announced a …Analysis: Obama's swift stand on Honduran [...]

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Reverse discrimination ruling leaves confusionThe Associated PressHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The Supreme Court ruling in favor of white New Haven firefighters who said they were victims of reverse discrimination will probably leave employers confused, civil rights advocates and labor attorneys say. …High court ruling buoys white Buffalo firefightersBuffalo News'Skip promotion' settled in Dallas in '90sDallas [...]

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Sri Lanka consumer prices hit record lowReuters IndiaCOLOMBO, May 29 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka's annual inflation grew at its slowest rate ever in June, rising only 0.9 percent year-on-year and slowing from 3.3 percent in May, the government said on Tuesday. In June last year, …Sri Lanka to take action against former rebelsHinduNew faces in [...]