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 EU Calls 'Barbaric' Plans to Stone Iranian Woman
| Filed at 5:26 a.m. ET | BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Union has condemned the death sentence by stoning for a widowed Iranian woman convicted of adultery. | European Commission President Jose Manuel... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) The New York Times
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 Commuters Walloped by Strikes in France, London
| Filed at 5:00 a.m. ET | PARIS (AP) -- Public transit ground to a halt across France and on the London Tube on Tuesday, with tourists and commuters bearing the brunt of a wave of discontent over gove... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) The New York Times
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 Japan confirms its first case of new superbug gene
| TOKYO - Japan has confirmed the nation's first case of a new gene in bacteria that allows the microorganisms to become drug-resistant superbugs, detected in a man who h... (photo: AP / Kyodo News) Herald Tribune
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 Economic recovery 'gathering pace'
| Economic recovery is gathering pace in the European Union and growth this year will be higher than initially forecast, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso... (photo: AP / Christian Lutz) Irish Times
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 Why young doctors are leaving the NHS: One in four trainees quits over EU rules ...
| Up to a quarter of junior doctors are dropping out just two years into their training, figures show. | Many are becoming disillusioned with new rules that have forced t... (photo: WN / marzena) The Daily Mail
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 Pixie Geldof zips up to Elle magazine's 25th anniversary party
| She is known for her out-there wardrobe choices and grungy look. | But rubbing shoulders with the fashionable crowd at Elle magazine's 25th anniversary party last night... (photo: AP / Alastair Grant) The Daily Mail
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 Iran claims right to vet IAEA inspectors
TEHRAN ' Iran said on Tuesday that it was within its rights to vet UN inspectors who monitor its nuclear facilities after the UN watchdog said its work was being hampered... (photo: AP / Hans Punz) Khaleej Times
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 French unions test Sarkozy in pensions strike
| * Unions want 2 million on streets against pension reform | Submit your comment | French trade unions mounted a show of strength on Tuesday with strikes backed b... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus) Business Report
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 Switzerland v England: hosts hope Wayne Rooney sex allegations will help chances
News certainly travels fast in this information age. Jenny Thompson made her allegations about the bedroom activities of Wayne Rooney only in Sunday's News of the World b... (photo: AP / Jon Super) The Daily Telegraph
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 Dollar rises against euro on concerns over European banks
TOKYO: The dollar rose against the euro in Asia Tuesday on rekindled concerns over the health of European banks, dealers said. | The euro fell to 1.2806 dollars in Tokyo ... (photo: Creative Commons / Surat Lozowick) The Times Of India
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 Greece PM reshuffles cabinet
| The Greek prime minister has reshuffled his government, with the apparent aim of speeding up the economic revival of the country, which had been on the brink ... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed) Al Jazeera
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