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Kenyan attorney mulls legal action against US
Kenya's attorney general said Wednesday he is seeking legal advice about whether he can sue the U.S. government for revoking his travel visa.
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Men kill U.S. airman in Mexico bar attack
A gang of gunmen killed an off-duty U.S. airman and five other people at a bar in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, authorities say.
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Tropical storm kills 91 in Vietnam
The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae rose to 91 in Vietnam on Wednesday as authorities stepped up rescue and relief operations in the country's central region.
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Italy convicts 23 in CIA kidnap case
An Italian judge on Wednesday convicted 23 Americans of the 2003 kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric from a Milan street in a CIA extraordinary rendition.
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White House: No flu shots for Gitmo detainees
The White House says detainees at Guantanamo Bay are not receiving vaccinations against the swine flu vaccine, despite an earlier report that doses were on the way.
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Israel seizes ship, says Iran weapons aboard
Israeli commandos seized a ship Wednesday that Israel says was carrying hundreds of tons of weapons from Iran bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas.
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U.N. to evacuate 600 staff from Afghanistan
The U.N. said it would temporarily evacuate hundreds of its international staff from Afghanistan due to deteriorating security, a sharp blow for efforts to stabilize the country.
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Half Iraqis killed in October died in one attack
Nearly half of all Iraqis who died in October perished in a single coordinated attack against government offices in Baghdad, AP figures revealed Monday.
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