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Fidel Castro Nominated for Re-Election
Move paves way for ailing Cuban leader, 81, to remain as head of state ...
Turkey Insists on Right to Act in Northern Iraq
Gul spoke a day after Turkish military said it had inflicted significant losses on rebels ...
Iraq Debate Steps Up In Washington
Prominent Democrats in Congress say military gains are not enough, and Iraqi government must do more on political front ...
Opposition to Challenge Russian Election Results
With about half of votes counted, Vladimir Putin's United Russia Party has more than 63 percent of ballots ...
US Senator Rejects Chavez Allegations of Interference
Venezuela's president alleges that Washington is seeking to destabilize South American nation ...
Rudd Sworn In As Australia's Prime Minister
New prime minister will represent Australia at UN-sponsored climate-change conference in Bali ...
Venezuelan Voters Reject Chavez's Constitutional Changes
51% vote against allowing president to run for re-election indefinitely ...
Venezuela Rejects Constitutional Changes
Opposition leaders see the vote as a major blow to the President Hugo Chavez's efforts to impose socialist changes ...
Australia's New PM Signs Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change
Kevin Rudd signed accord shortly after being sworn in; he also plans to withdraw Australian troops from Iraq by middle of 2008 ...
Pro-Democracy Leader Wins Hong Kong's By-Election
Anson Chan has won a hotly contested by-election for a seat in the city's legislature, in a vote widely seen as a referendum on democratic reform ...
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