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Facebook aims to get the world online
Facebook wants to get more of the world\'s 7 billion people online through a partnership with Samsung, Nokia, Qualcomm and Ericsson and ...Jazz legend Marian McPartland dies at age 95
Marian McPartland, a world-renowned jazz pianist and host of an internationally syndicated National Public Radio show for more than 40 years, has ...Pakistan accuses Indian troops of killing soldier
Pakistan accuses Indian forces of killing an army officer and seriously wounding another along their de-facto border dividing the disputed Kashmir.US soldier Manning sentenced to 35 years in WikiLeaks case
A military judge has sentenced Army Pfc. Bradley Manning to 35 years in prison for giving a trove of military and diplomatic ...Egypt court orders Hosni Mubarak release from jail
Egypt\'s former hardline President Hosni Mubarak was ordered released from prison on Wednesday, a move that could potentially stir further unrest in ...Australian doctors bring woman back from the dead
Australian doctors at the MonashHeart Medical Center in Melbourne have brought back to life a woman Vanessa Tanasio, who was clinically dead ...Israelis and Palestinians reportedly talk again
Diplomatic sources reveal that Israeli and Palestinian negotiators met secretly in Jerusalem, a week after US-brokered peace talks were relaunched in the ...US crime writer Elmore Leonard dead at 87
Legendary American crime novelist Elmore Leonard, who wrote countless best sellers and had his work adapted for both the small and big ...Ecuadorian president threatens to force papers to go digital
Ecuador President Rafael Correa has suggested he might try to eliminate print newspapers in the country and force them to ...Syria Kurds, jihadists in fresh battles
Fresh fighting has broken out between Kurdish fighters and al-Qaida-linked rebels in northern Syria, where clashes between the two sides have forced ...




