| China ready to send warships to Somalia |
| Death toll in Ukraine apartment explosion rises to 19 |
| Romania frees Chinese workers |
| Russia's Medvedev wants 'reliable ties' with Obama |
| New Somali prime minister resigns |
| DPRK blames S. Korea for deteriorating inter-Korean relations |
| Hamas fires military-grade rockets into Israel |
| Little cheer for Christmas exports amid global crisis |
| Chinese wounded in firing in NW Pakistan |
| Largest China-foreign joint school to founded in Ethiopia |
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| Guinean coup junta plans to hold elections in 2 years |
| China to strengthen energy cooperation with Indonesia |
| 'Verify' overseas job agents' credentials |
| Iraqi parliament OKs speaker's resign |
| China refutes transporting arms to Zimbabwe |
| US to continue food aid to DPRK |
| Reception of terror suspects by other nations opposed |
| Pakistan receives letter from Mumbai attacker |
| China requests US anti-dumping measures probe |
| Iran denies agreement with Russia over missile delivery |
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| UN recognizes end of mandate of multinational force in Iraq |
| Thai new Cabinet sworn in |
| Hamas accepts 24-hour ceasefire to allow food aids into Gaza |
| Iraqi lawyer to impugn charge against Bush shoe thrower |
| Greek demonstrators clash with riot police |
| Obama names technology officials |
| Livni vows to end Hamas rule if elected PM |
| 2 alleged US spies killed in Pakistan's tribal region |
| 3 navy vessels sent to fight pirates |
| Obama completes cabinet lineup |
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| DPRK urges South Korea to make clear stand on inter-Korean statements |
| Taliban chief proposes formula to end crisis in Afghanistan |
| 4 NATO soldiers killed in S. Afghanistan |
| Belgian PM resigns over Fortis row |
| Illinois governor refuses to step down |
| Russia to restore ties with NATO on equal basis: FM |
| Russian bomber jet crashes, pilots survived |
| UNHCR seeks 92mln U.S. dollars to assist Somali refugees |
| Philippine president condemns terrorism after blasts |
| Hamas armed wing: Lull with Israel is over |
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| China not to reduce assistance to Africa |
| US gov't considering 'orderly' auto bankruptcy |
| Fleet to depart for pirate crackdown mission |
| Fresh student rally in Athens ends with violence |
| Int'l talks on Caucasus situation reach no agreement |
| Obama introduces new team of financial regulators |
| OPEC makes deepest-ever output cut |
| 1000 Japanese youngsters arrive in China for friendly visit |
| Hu meets with Angolan president |
| Illinois court refuses Blagojevich case |
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