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Uribe admits Red Cross emblem used in hostage rescueBOGOTA (AFP) - Colombian President Alvaro Uribe acknowledged Wednesday that his army used the Red Cross emblem in its bloodless July 2 rescue of 15 hostages, a move the humanitarian agency swiftly denounced as "abusive." ... |
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Cleveland-Cliffs to buy Alpha Natural for $8.3 blnNEW YORK (Reuters) - Iron ore pellet maker Cleveland-Cliffs Inc on Wednesday said it agreed to acquire coal miner Alpha Natural Resources Inc for about $8.3 billion, expanding its coal assets and positioning itself to capitalize on the boom in the global steel industry. ... |
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Ricco the latest to fail EPO testItalian Ricardo Ricco is the third cyclist at the 2008 Tour de France to test positive for the banned blood booster erythropoietin (EPO). ... |
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Stocks rise on Wells Fargo results, oil's dropNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Wednesday as Wells Fargo & Co's upbeat quarterly results eased concerns about the impact of the credit crisis on banks, offsetting data that pointed to rising inflationary pressures. ... |
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More than 200 Thai troops now in Cambodia, Phnom Penh saysPhnom Penh - The Cambodian government said Wednesday that a couple hundred Thai troops had moved into its territory in a dispute involving an ancient temple while a Thai military officer denied his country's soldiers had crossed the border. More than... ... |
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Malaysian opposition leader Anwar arrested, US 'concerns' over allegationsKUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysian police arrested opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim Wednesday over allegations of sodomy levelled by a male aide, which threaten to derail his plan to seize power. ... |
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