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The 38-year-old teacher wanted to participate in Iraq's first provincial elections in four years _ until she realized that a new law would require the ballot to list her name, not just her party. More...




Taliban, Afghan Officials Met In Saudi Arabia

Taliban, Afghan Officials Met In Saudi Arabia, Former Taliban Ambassador Says



Earthquake Kills At Least 60 In Kyrgyzstan

Emergency Officials: Earthquake Kills At Leas 60 People In Southern Kyrgyzstan



No Retrial For US Woman In Hong Kong Murder Trial

US Woman Convicted In Hong Kong In Husband's Death In 'milkshake Murder' Loses Bid For Retrial



Shootings Sour Municipal Elections In Brazil

Brazilians Select Mayors And Council Members In Elections Tarnished By Isolated Violence



Pakistanis Eye US Presidential Candidates

US Presidential Candidates Worry Pakistanis At A Key Time In Relations



Tradition Of `sworn Virgins' Dying Out In Albania

A Dying Tradition In Albania _ Women Who Opt To Live As Men



Thai Police Arrest Top Anti-govt Protest Leader

Key Anti-govt Protest Leader In Thailand Taken Away By Police After Arrest Warrant Issued



UN Nuclear Meeting Indirectly Criticizes Israel

UN Nuclear Meeting Indirectly Criticizes Israel, But Jewish State Escapes Direct Censure



Feeling Wall Street's Pain, From Manila To Paris

In Tagalog, Russian Or French, People Worldwide Saying 'Wall Street, We Feel Your Pain'



Elderly Turtle Pair Fails To Produce Offspring

Last Female Of Turtle Species Fails To Produce Offspring With 100-year-old Mate



Developed Countries Push Back Vs. Pirates

Rich Nations Come Together On Joint Action After Somali Pirates Seize Ship Laden With Tanks



Up From Apartheid, Soweto Millionaire A Role Model

Soweto Clothes Salesman Under Apartheid Now Millionaire Role Model For Black South Africans



Jewish 'modesty Patrols' Sow Fear In Israel

Fears Rise In Israel As Jewish Vigilantes Attack Women, Stores Deemed Immodest



Sri Lanka's Civil War Rages In The Shadows

As Government Launches Offensive, Sri Lanka War Rages In The Shadows


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Iraqi Women Fear Going Public As Candidates
Iraqi Women Fear Going Public As Candidates In Key Elections
Taliban, Afghan Officials Met In Saudi Arabia
Taliban, Afghan Officials Met In Saudi Arabia, Former Taliban Ambassador Says
Earthquake Kills At Least 60 In Kyrgyzstan
Emergency Officials: Earthquake Kills At Leas 60 People In Southern Kyrgyzstan
No Retrial For US Woman In Hong Kong Murder Trial
US Woman Convicted In Hong Kong In Husband's Death In 'milkshake Murder' Loses Bid For Retrial
Shootings Sour Municipal Elections In Brazil
Brazilians Select Mayors And Council Members In Elections Tarnished By Isolated Violence
Pakistanis Eye US Presidential Candidates
US Presidential Candidates Worry Pakistanis At A Key Time In Relations
Tradition Of `sworn Virgins' Dying Out In Albania
A Dying Tradition In Albania _ Women Who Opt To Live As Men
Thai Police Arrest Top Anti-govt Protest Leader
Key Anti-govt Protest Leader In Thailand Taken Away By Police After Arrest Warrant Issued
UN Nuclear Meeting Indirectly Criticizes Israel
UN Nuclear Meeting Indirectly Criticizes Israel, But Jewish State Escapes Direct Censure
Feeling Wall Street's Pain, From Manila To Paris
In Tagalog, Russian Or French, People Worldwide Saying 'Wall Street, We Feel Your Pain'

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