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China sandstorm leaves Beijing shrouded in orange dust Beijing has been shrouded in orange dust as a strong sandstorm blew hundreds of miles from drought-struck northern China to the nation's capital. The authorities have issued a level-five pollution warning... Read story Comments	Greece will pay its debts, will not default: PM ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece has taken the necessary steps to tackle its fiscal crisis and will not default on its debt obligations, the country's prime minister said on Saturday in a speech to his... Read story Comments
Somali Islamist al-Shabab commander assassinated A senior commander of the Somali Islamist group, al-Shabab, has been shot dead at close range as he left a mosque in the city of Kismayo. Unidentified gunmen shot Sheikh Daud Ali Hasan several times,... Read story Comments	Pakistan official: 3 Taliban militants arrested KARACHI, Pakistan - Police arrested three Taliban militants Saturday and seized a bomb-making factory in the southern Pakistan city of Karachi, a counterterrorism official said. Police raided a house... Read story Comments


China sandstorm leaves Beijing shrouded in orange dust	Greece will pay its debts, will not default: PM
Somali Islamist al-Shabab commander assassinated	Pakistan official: 3 Taliban militants arrested
Bollywood and Hollywood unite to fight piracy	Obama renews call for Iran dialogue
UN chief: Settlements must be stopped	TV presenter gets death sentence for 'sorcery'
Putin offers U.S. hints of support	Iran jails former vice president, reform activist
Quartet urges Israeli settlement freeze	Indonesians React to Postponement of Obama's With Disappointment, Support
Pakistan arrests 'halt secret UN contacts with Taliban'	Neither Israel nor Hamas want another Gaza war
Yemen preacher urges jihad on United States	Somali pirates attempt attack on Dutch warship
Official: Suspected al Qaeda operative believed killed	Yemen Houthi rebels in the north 'release 178 captives'
Nigeria's acting president sacks Cabinet	NATO to oversee most troops in Afghanistan
U.S. suspect in Mumbai attacks to change plea	Israel Rejects U.S. Demands on Building in East Jerusalem
Iran is a despotic republic, opposition leader says	Somali pirates free chemical tanker and N Korea crew
US envoy George Mitchell postpones Israel visit	Kidnapped Oldham boy Sahil Saeed found safe in Pakistan
Thai protesters collect blood for message	U.N. set for more discreet talks with Taliban: envoys
US wants Israel to cancel Jerusalem building plan	Aide: Karzai 'very angry' at Taliban boss' arrest
General Fonseka set to face Sri Lanka military trial	Russia, India mull uranium joint venture
Analysis: Socialists try to keep dominance	Chile plunged into darkness by power cut
Explosions hit Nigeria oil amnesty talks	Envoy sees "historic crisis" with U.S
Thai protesters threaten to throw blood at official buildings	Yemen launches airstrike on al-Qaida hideout
Israel, Syria want nuclear energy

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China sandstorm leaves Beijing shrouded in orange dust

Greece will pay its debts, will not default: PM

Somali Islamist al-Shabab commander assassinated

Pakistan official: 3 Taliban militants arrested

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