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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [4] minutes ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Mideast peace process should continue: U.S.CBC Lead Headline | Wed Sep 01, 2010 07:20 ESTThe White House is calling on Israeli and Palestinian officials to keep working toward "a just and lasting peace" after a shooting in the West Bank on Tuesday left four Jewish settlers dead. more WikiLeaks founder rape probe reopenedCBC Lead Headline | Wed Sep 01, 2010 07:10 ESTA senior Swedish prosecutor is reopening a rape investigation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the latest twist to a case in which prosecutors of different ranks have overruled each other. more Pakistan airstrike kills dozensCBC Lead Headline | Wed Sep 01, 2010 06:00 ESTPakistani army jets and helicopters targeted militant hideouts near the Afghan border, killing 45 people identified as insurgents or members of their families, including women and children, security officials said Wednesday. more Hurricane Earl weakens to Category 3 stormCBC Lead Headline | Wed Sep 01, 2010 05:40 ESTHurricane Earl has weakened to a Category 3 storm but could still threaten parts of the U.S. East Coast. more Time to turn the page on Iraq: ObamaABC Australia - World Lead | Tue Aug 31, 2010 20:40 ESTUnited States president Barack Obama has declared an end to the seven-year US combat mission in Iraq, telling war-weary Americans "our central mission as a people" is now to restore the sagging US economy. More 'No victory lap' as US ends Iraq combat opsABC Australia - World Lead | Tue Aug 31, 2010 16:30 ESTUS president Barack Obama said his speech marking the end of US combat operations in Iraq later this morning would not be a victory lap, as Iraqi leaders vowed their forces could defend the country. More U.S. stem cell ruling appealedCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 16:10 ESTU.S. President Barack Obama's administration appealed a ruling Tuesday that blocked federal funding for embryonic stem cell research. more 4 Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmanCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 14:00 ESTA Palestinian gunman opened fire on an Israeli vehicle traveling in the West Bank on Tuesday, killing four passengers, authorities said, just as Mideast peace talks were set to start this week. more 3 Pakistani cricketers to meet officials over scandalCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 13:30 ESTPakistan cricket captain Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif will travel to London Wednesday to meet with Pakistan officials in the wake of match-fixing allegations. more Bruni 'prostitute' comment not sanctioned: IranCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 12:30 ESTIran is distancing itself from harsh remarks by a hard-line newspaper that called France's first lady a "prostitute" for condemning the stoning sentence against an Iranian woman convicted of adultery. more Iraqi PM confident as US ends combat roleABC Australia - World Lead | Tue Aug 31, 2010 11:30 ESTIraq's prime minister Nuri al-Maliki told Iraqis their own soldiers and police are up to the job in an "independent" state as US forces ended a combat role after seven years of warfare. More German bishops expand sex abuse rulesCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:50 ESTGermany's Roman Catholic bishops are requiring that suspected cases of sexual abuse of minors by clergy or others working for the church be reported to prosecutors. more Palestinian leader wants U.S. help in peace talksCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:50 ESTPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he will seek active U.S. mediation in negotiations with Israel resuming this week in Washington. more Indonesian volcano eruption damages cropsCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:00 ESTVillagers briefly return home to check their farms along the fertile slopes of an Indonesian volcano that erupted after laying dormant for more than four centuries â catching many scientists off-guard. more U.K. pressures Serbia on Kosovo statehoodCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 09:40 ESTBritish Foreign Secretary William Hague is in Serbia to warn the Balkan country against challenging Kosovo's independence at a UN General Assembly meeting. more U.S. combat role in Iraq nears formal endCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 07:20 ESTPresident Barack Obama will give a live televised address Tuesday night from the Oval Office to mark the formal end of the U.S. combat role in Iraq. more Dutch question 2 men after U.S. flightCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 07:20 ESTDutch investigators question two men arrested at Amsterdam's airport after U.S. authorities find suspicious items in their checked luggage, including a cellphone taped to a Pepto-Bismol bottle and a knife and box cutter. more Pakistan 'fixers' summoned on treason chargesABC Australia - World Lead | Tue Aug 31, 2010 06:10 ESTA Pakistan court has summoned seven national cricket players, the country's sports minister and its cricket chief to face treason charges over fixing allegations in England. More Hurricane Earl on course for U.S. East CoastCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 05:40 ESTHurricane Earl, a powerful Category 4 storm, is swirling toward the U.S. East Coast after lashing several islands in the northeastern Caribbean. more 4 U.S. soldiers killed in AfghanistanCBC Lead Headline | Tue Aug 31, 2010 05:30 ESTFour American soldiers have been killed in a roadside bomb explosion in eastern Afghanistan, NATO says. more |
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