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BEIJING – A Chinese man upset over a financial dispute set fire to a moving bus and fled as the…
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Iraq Kurds delay presidential polls over row
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Karzai signs Afghan election reforms into law
KABUL (AFP) – President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday approved changes to the make-up of Afghanistan’s electoral complaints watchdog, removing foreign…
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