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US negotiating to build new air base in Peru - June 17, 2008

The US is negotiating with the Peruvian armed forces to build an air base in the Andean country, EFE said quoting media reports.
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Robbie Williams camping out, looking for UFOs - June 17, 2008

Pop star Robbie Williams has taken to camping in the California wilds, looking out for UFOs.
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Barack Obama gets the backing of Al Gore - June 17, 2008

Barack Obama, the likely Democratic presidential nominee, has won the much coveted endorsement of former Vice President Al Gore with the Nobel laureate hailing him as the one best suited to bring change to America.
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Four Shia Muslims shot dead in Pakistan - June 17, 2008

Four Shia Muslims were gunned down Tuesday in Pakistan&039;s troubled North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), police said.
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Paltrow identifies with obsessive lover role in new movie - June 17, 2008

Oscar winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow says she could relate to her role in &039;The Lovers&039; because she was once obsessed with her ex-boyfriend.
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McAvoy let Jolie take control of kiss scene - June 17, 2008

Scottish actor James McAvoy allowed Angelina Jolie to take &039;control&039; of a kissing scene in their new movie &039;Wanted&039;.
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magic bullet to kill acute diarrhoea - June 17, 2008

The discovery of an inexpensive compound could virtually sound the death knell of diarrhoea, which kills up to 2.5 million children annually in the developing world.
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Fresh clashes in Sri Lanka; civilian protection council planned - June 17, 2008

Even as 11 Tamil Tigers and two soldiers were killed in fresh clashes in Sri Lanka&039;s northwestern district of Mannar, officials said President Mahinda Rajapaksa was keen on establishing a mechanism to protect civilians from terrorism.
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Oldest mosque in Australia to get a facelift - June 17, 2008

Australia&039;s oldest mosque, located in the &039;city of churches&039; Adelaide, will get a facelift with a government grant of A$65,000 (US$61,192).
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British retailer rejects Indian clothes made by child labourers - June 17, 2008

Britain&039;s leading clothes retailer Primark has cancelled the contracts of three suppliers in India&039;s Tamil Nadu state for using child labour and has also withdrawn the garments from its shelves.
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