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2012-06-01 17:00:00
With 90 per cent of the world's illicit opiates being produced in Afghanistan, the neighbouring frontline states in Central Asia have a key role to play in tackling drug trafficking, the United Nations top anti-drugs and crime official said on Thursday, during a visit to Tajikistan.
2012-06-01 16:46:00
Fresh from a favorable ruling by a federal appeals court, Dorene Bowe-Shulman can't wait for the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on whether same-sex married couples should get the same federal 2012-06-01 16:33:00
International forces cannot solve Somalia's security problems in the long term and the fragile country needs its own strong force to do the job, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Friday.
2012-06-01 16:30:00
Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho has quit Flamengo and is suing the club for a reported $20 million for unpaid wages and delayed payments.
2012-06-01 16:30:00
About 40 Sri Lankans, due to have been deported from Britain on a charter flight Thursday, have had their removal orders overturned. Most of them are said to be Tamils.
2012-06-01 16:30:00
 Anchorage residents are apparently not dressing to impress.2012-06-01 16:20:00
Indian Americans continued to demonstrate their spelling prowess when Snigdha Nandipati, a 14-year-old girl, correctly spelled "guetapens", French word for ambush, to win the 2012 Scripps National Spelling Bee crown. She thus retained the coveted national honour for the community, that has been steadily growing in profile and influence, for the fifth straight year.
2012-06-01 16:20:00
Russia has put a US communications satellite into space from a sea-based launch pad, said the country's space agency Roscosmos Friday.
2012-06-01 16:20:00
A Sudanese woman has been sentenced to death by stoning on charges of adultery, which has prompted a protest by human rights campaigners.
2012-06-01 16:20:00
An Egyptian court has sentenced four policemen to three years in prison for torturing an inmate to death.
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