Calm urged after N Korea launches - BBC News


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Calm urged after N Korea launches
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Russia and China have issued a joint call for calm, hours after North Korea test-fired a series of missiles. Seven Scud-type ballistic missiles with a range of about 500km (312 miles) were fired, in an apparent act of defiance on 4 July,
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Alaska's governor Sarah Palin to resign, dooming her presidential … - New York Daily News


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Alaska's governor Sarah Palin to resign, dooming her presidential
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Sarah Palin announces that she is resigning as Governor of Alaska. Some Republican insiders say this dooms any hopes of a presidential bid. She must think it's best for Alaska, she always puts her state first.
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North Korea Launches Series of Missiles Off Its Eastern Coast - Voice of America


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North Korea Launches Series of Missiles Off Its Eastern Coast
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By VOA News South Korea's Defense Ministry says North Korea has launched a series of missiles off its eastern coast, following similar tests earlier this week. The missiles were fired over several hours beginning Saturday morning.
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Palin resignation splits GOP - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


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Palin resignation splits GOP
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by Politico.com Sarah Palin's jaw-dropping announcement that she is quitting her job as Alaska governor before finishing even her first term has divided Republican ranks and the wider political community in a very familiar fashion.
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Obama: Happy Fourth of July - United Press International


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Obama: Happy Fourth of July
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US President Barack Obama (4th R), along with family and friends, departs for Camp David aboard Marine One from Fort McNair in Washington on July 3, 2009. Obama will return to the White House tomorrow. (UPI Photo/ Chris Usher/Pool) | Enlarge WASHINGTON
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N.Korea test-fires six ballistic missiles: S.Korea - AFP


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N.Korea test-fires six ballistic missiles: S.Korea
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SEOUL (AFP) — North Korea test-fired six missiles off its east coast on Saturday, South Korean officials said, in what appeared to be a calculated message of defiance timed for the US Independence Day holiday. The launches exacerbated regional tensions
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Alaska's governor Sarah Palin resigns, dooming her presidential … - New York Daily News


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Alaska's governor Sarah Palin resigns, dooming her presidential
New York Daily News
Sarah Palin announces that she is resigning as Governor of Alaska. Some Republican insiders say this dooms any hopes of a presidential bid. She must think it's best for Alaska, she always puts her state first.
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Palin resigns as Alaska governor - AFP


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Palin resigns as Alaska governor
AFP
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AFP) — Sarah Palin, who sought the US vice presidency in 2008, has announced she is stepping down as Alaska governor, fueling swift speculation of a possible 2012 White House bid. Palin, who was Republican John McCain's running mate
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Palin resigns as Alaska governor - AFP


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Palin resigns as Alaska governor
AFP
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AFP) — Sarah Palin, who sought the US vice presidency in 2008, has announced she is stepping down as Alaska governor, fueling swift speculation of a possible 2012 White House bid. Palin, who was Republican John McCain's running mate
Events in Palin's political careerThe Associated Press
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UK forces 'encounter few Taliban' - BBC News


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UK forces 'encounter few Taliban'
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British forces on a major operation in Afghanistan say they have encountered little resistance from the Taliban. Troops are moving into a large swathe of territory in Helmand province that had been a stronghold for insurgents.
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