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| Hurricane Earl reaches Canada with hurricane-speed punch |
| Hurricane Earl has lashed into the Canadian Maritime provinces, picking up wind speed in warm Atlantic waters after a surprisingly tame brush with the US East Coast. |
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Published: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:37 a.m. |
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| French protest gypsy expulsions |
| A whistle-blowing, drum-beating crowd of thousands demonstrated in Paris on Saturday against expulsions of Gypsies as well as other new security measures adopted by President Nicolas Sarkozy's government. |
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Published: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:56 a.m. |
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| Quran burning riles Muslims |
| Thousands of Indonesian Muslims rallied outside the US Embassy in Jakarta on Saturday to denounce an American church's plan to mark the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks by burning copies of the Quran. |
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Published: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 01:56 a.m. |
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| Eggs, shoes thrown at Tony Blair |
| Anti-war protesters hurled shoes and eggs at Tony Blair at the first public signing for his fast-selling memoir. |
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Published: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:14 p.m. |
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| Afghans withdraw funds amid fears |
| Nervous Afghans on Saturday continued pulling funds out of the nation's largest bank despite assurances from government leaders that their money was safe. |
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Published: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:37 p.m. |
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| Burger King shuns palm oil giant |
| Environmentalists praised Burger King's decision Saturday to stop buying palm oil from an Indonesian company accused of destroying rainforests. |
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Published: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 07:34 p.m. |
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