Biden Reaffirms US Support of Israel, Palestinians Threaten to Cancel Negotiations
Voice of America
Photo: AP US Vice President Joe Biden is wrapping up a visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories, calling for both sides to resume negotiations, which the Palestinians say may not take place as a result of Israel's decision to approve more ...
'US has no better friend than Israel'Jerusalem Post
Israeli construction plans irk Biden, PalestiniansCNN International
He also stressed that the United States had "no better friend than Israel".BBC News
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Major Aftershock Jolts Chile
New York Times
Spectators and journalists at the inauguration of Sebastián Piñera as Chile's new president reacted to an aftershock a few minutes before the start of the ceremony inside Congress in Valparaiso on Thursday. By JACK HEALY A major aftershock shook ...
New Chile quake as Pinera sworn in as presidentBBC News
7.2-magnitude quake hits ChileCNN International
Chile aftershock measured at 7.2 magnitudeReuters
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Ukraine's new government puts final nail in coffin of the Orange Revolution
The Guardian
Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich congratulates Mykola Azarov, left, after he was appointed prime minister in Kiev today. Photograph: Konstantin Chernichkin/Reuters Ukraine's new president, Viktor Yanukovych, today completed his takeover of power ...
Ukraine president boosts power with new governmentAFP
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Ukraine creates new ruling coalitionThe Associated Press
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi urges response to 'unjust' law
AFP
YANGON — Detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday called on Myanmar's people to give a united response to an "unjust" election law, her lawyer Nyan Win told AFP. "The people and political forces have to respond united to such an unjust ...
Myanmar junta annuls election held 20 years agoWashington Post
Myanmar lets Suu Kyi's party reopen officesReuters
Law bars Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi from electionsThe Associated Press
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Police clash with protesters as Greeks fight cuts
Reuters
ATHENS, March 11 (Reuters) - Police clashed with stone-throwing youths in Athens on Thursday as tens of thousands protested draconian cutbacks aimed at pulling Greece out of a debt crisis shaking the euro zone. ...
Police battle demonstrators in strike-hit GreeceAFP
Greece brought to a halt by austerity protest strikeTimes Online
Violence As Greek Unions Hold 24-hour StrikeWall Street Journal
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France's Sarkozy faces whipping in regional vote
The Associated Press
PARIS — Nicolas Sarkozy is looking politically lonely in his presidential palace. Voters hit by France's worst recession since World War II are fearing for their jobs, and are worried and conflicted about how Islamic veils and immigrant culture fit in ...
Carla Bruni: Marriage a 'Real Fairy Tale'ABC News
'Monogamy bores me terribly'Telegraph.co.uk
Sarkozy and Bruni in Trouble? Not So Fast.Newsweek
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