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 EU ministers discuss Myanmar aid
| BRUSSELS, Belgium—EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana says officials must use all diplomatic means to convince Myanmar's military leaders to let in more emergency aid to cyclone victims. | S... (photo: EC) The Boston Globe
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 Turkish PM pledges austerity, denies cbank tensions
| ANKARA - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan pledged on Tuesday to stick to macroeconomic discipline following calls for fiscal austerity from the inflation-fighting central bank and rejected talk... (photo: AP ) Khaleej Times
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 Queen heads for Turkey - and a sticky diplomatic moment as President's wife wears Islamic headscarf
| The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh today begin their first visit to Turkey in 36 years. | But the four-day trip to Turkey is already set to be marked by controversy as... (photo: AP/Murad Sezer) The Daily Mail
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 Ukraine leader's speech blocked
| Ukraine's president has been prevented from making his annual address to parliament by his own allies. | Viktor Yushchenko could not reach the podium, blocked by MPs lo... (photo: AP / Efrem Lukatsky) BBC News
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 Darling to set out 10p tax plans
| Alistair Darling is set to make a Commons statement at 1530 BST on his plans to compensate those who lost out when the 10p tax band was scrapped. | The issue has sparke... (photo: AP / Kirsty Wigglesworth) BBC News
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 US dollar up in Europe
TOOLS | LONDON - The U.S. dollar was mostly higher against other major currencies in European trading Tuesday morning. Gold fell. | The euro traded at $1.5463, down from ... (photo: WN / James) Houston Chronicle
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 Irena Sendler - saved children from Nazis
| (05-13) 04:00 PDT Warsaw, Poland -- Irena Sendler, credited with saving 2,500 Jewish children from the Nazi Holocaust by smuggling them out of the Warsaw Ghetto, some o... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) San Fransisco Chronicle
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 Georgia in peril
| The pro-Western Georgian government bordering Russia needs the assistance of the West in order to combat Russia's growing assault on its territorial integrity. The new ... (photo: AP Photo / Sergei Grits) The Washington Times
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 Nuclear boom in developing world
| This is a transcript from AM. The program is broadcast around Australia at 08:00 on ABC Local Radio. | You can also listen to the story in and and formats. | Nuclear bo... (photo: GFDL Photo / Stefan Kuhn) Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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 Brown begins fightback with tax compensation
| · 'Citizen empowerment' in draft Queen's speech | · PM hopes proposals will reverse flagging fortunes , Tuesday May 13 2008 | Gordon Brown hopes to lift his f... (photo: AP/Lefteris Pitarakis) The Guardian
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