disaster political truce unraveled Thursday as the head of the main opposition party called on unpopular Prime Minister Naoto Kan to quit over his handling of the country's natural calamities and a nuclear crisis.
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1 S. Korean drubbing
JOHANNESBURG – Argentina played like potential world champion as it demolished South Korea 4-1 with an outstanding all-round display highlighted by a hat-trick from Gonzalo Higuain at Soccer City Thursday.
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recession recovery hit a roadblock on Friday as Germany economic growth unexpectedly halted and Italy went into reverse in the final quarter of 2009, though France made up for some of the damage.
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mortem of Boyzone singer Stephen Gately, who died over the weekend in Majorca, Spain, should be carried out in the next few days and his body flown home to Ireland by the end of the week, his lawyer said.
Gerald Kean also ruled out the possibility (...)
election turmoil, is also grappling with ethnic and religious tensions in a volatile southeastern province where the authorities have responded to attacks by Sunni rebels with a spate of hangings.
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