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Obama reaches out to Iranians with video message

Published March 22, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) âÄî President Barack Obama is reaching out to the Iranian people in a new video with Farsi subtitles, saying the U.S. is prepared to end years of strained relations if Tehran tones...

Report: Detained US reporters likely in Pyongyang

Published March 22, 2009

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) âÄî Two American journalists detained by North Korean soldiers are believed to have been sent to Pyongyang for questioning, a news report said Sunday. North Korea said Saturday...

Some Muslim clergy join Nigeria’s war on polio

Published March 22, 2009

KANO, Nigeria (AP) âÄî In 2003, imams in northern Nigeria fomented a boycott of polio vaccinations claiming they were a Western plot to make Muslims infertile or infect them with AIDS. The result:...

Reality TV star Jade Goody dies after cancer fight

Published March 22, 2009

LONDON (AP) âÄî Jade Goody's family asks for "privacy at last" after the death at 27 of the brash former dental assistant who turned her tumultuous life and struggle with cervical cancer into a...

500,000 expected for Pope’s last big Africa event

Published March 22, 2009

LUANDA, Angola (AP) âÄî Hundreds of thousands of Angolans have gathered for an open-air mass that is the last major event of Pope Benedict XVI's first African pilgrimage. Officials expect 500,000...

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