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Sarkozy lashed for lux vacation
France's new right wing leader Nicolas Sarkozy hit an immediate political controversy yesterday over a luxury holiday taken on a yacht belonging to a billionaire friend.
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Gunmen seize US oil workers in Nigeria
Gunmen seized four foreign oil workers, including at least three Americans, in Nigeria adding to a list of dozens of foreigners abducted in recent weeks, officials said.
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Eight more killed in restive Thai south
Suspected separatist insurgents have killed eight people in Thailand's restive south, including four soldiers caught in a bomb blast, police said yesterday.
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Truck bomb kills 14 in Kurdish capital
A powerful bomb exploded yesterday in Iraq's normally peaceful Kurdish capital of Arbil, killing at least 14 in a rare attack in a region usually sheltered from the country's turmoil.
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Peaceful vote in E Timor raises hopes
East Timor held a peaceful election for president yesterday, bolstering hopes that months of deadly political turmoil in one of the world's newest countries could be near an end.
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India tests missile
India yesterday successfully tested a nuclear-capable ballistic missile from a site in the eastern state of Orissa, defence sources said.
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