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At least two people are reported dead in what is now the second day of protests in Afghanistan over coalition forces' disposal of Korans in a waste incinerator.
Unsurprisingly to anyone ... full story
Two Western journalists were killed today while reporting in Syria: Marie Colvin, US-born foreign correspondent for Britain's Sunday Times, and Rene Ochlik, a French photographer.
They were... full story
Australia has gone a bit Ancient Rome, with the resignation of its Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd amid rumors he plans to mount a leadership challenge against Prime Minister Julia Gillard.
Rudd... full story
As he fights to win back French voters ahead of April's election, President Nicolas Sarkozy has found an issue he can sink his teeth into: halal meat.
The president hit back Tuesday against... full story
We'll leave you with a story guaranteed to have male readers crossing their legs: an elderly Zimbabwean man is in hospital after a crocodile bit off his testicles and part of his penis as he... full story
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Throw another shrimp on the barbee, as they say in Australia. Or do they?
Kevin Rudd, whose shock resignation as Australian Foreign Minister has sent the media into live blog mode, is using Washington D.C. as a staging point for his next move. full story























