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Benitez on the brink
Hamburg - Beleagured Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez suffered a further set-back Tuesday as the Premier League side were knocked out of the Champions League. Although Liverpool did what they needed to do to stay in the competition by winning their Gro...
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Slovenian peacekeeper dies in a firearm incident in Kosovo
Ljubljana - A Slovenian soldier serving as a peacekeeper in Kosovo was killed Tuesday in a firearm incident, the ministry of defence said in Ljubljana. The incident was under investigation, but its circumstances did not initially imply the involveme...
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EXTRA: US central bank issues rosier outlook on economy
Washington - The Federal Reserve Tuesday raised its growth forecasts for the US economy, but warned that unemployment in the United States will remain for some time at its highest levels in a generation. The US central bank projected the world's larg...
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US military mobilizing turkeys for duty in Iraq, Afghanistan
Washington - The US military is preparing to ship thousands of kilogrammes of turkey to Afghanistan and Iraq for soldiers who won't be able to make it home for the traditional Thanksgiving Day meal. The gesture is aimed a recognizing the sacrifices o...
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Obama pledges to 'finish the job' in Afghanistan - Summary
Washington - US President Barack Obama said Tuesday he will finish the job in Afghanistan, as he contemplates a new strategy for the country that he is expected to announce shortly. Obama has refused to be pinned down on when he intends to outline...
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EXTRA: US could push more NATO allies for more troops
Washington - The United States will likely urge NATO allies to send more troops to Afghanistan if President Barack Obama orders thousands of additional American forces into the fight, the Pentagon said Tuesday. Obama is expected to announce a new str...
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Obama pledges to 'finish the job' in Afghanistan
Washington - US President Barack Obama said Tuesday he will finish the job in Afghanistan, as he contemplates a new strategy for the country that he is expected to announce shortly. Obama has refused to be pinned down on when he intends to outline...
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