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Police officers block anti-G8 demonstrators in Sapporo on Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido Sunday, July 6, 2008.
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G-8 summit draws grab-bag of activists, causes
| JOSEPH COLEMAN | The Associated Press | RUSUTSU, Japan - Battling maternal mortality, demanding clean water and urging the destruction of capitalism might not seem to have much in common , unless yo... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
U.S. President George W. Bush, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda arrive for a joint press conference at the G-8 summit on Sunday, July 6, 2008 in the lakeside resort of Toyako, Japan.
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Bush, Fukuda lay out goals for G-8 summit in Japan
TOYAKO, Japan (AP) - Global challenges like soaring oil prices and the Earth's rising temperature await President Bush at a summit of top industrialized nations, but first he set out to soothe emotion... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci)
Indian police men stop protestor during a protest in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 4 July 2008.  Dawn 
Shrine fire triggers fresh protests in Kashmir
| SRINAGAR, July 5: Thousands of protesters clashed with police in occupied Kashmir’s main city on Saturday over allegations that government forces set fire to a shrine, officials said. | Residents al... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)

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 Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, center, visits Sadr City, a Shiite area in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006, two days after series of explosions killed more than 200 residents. Al-Maliki is facing opposition from both sides as he works to halt  Gulf Daily News 
Iraq 'saved from terrorist siege'
| BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki said yesterday that the country's security forces have managed to save Baghdad from a "siege by terrorists" backed by foreign nations. "When we took over... (photo: AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
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Church schism widens over women bishops
| Divisions appeared to widen yesterday between senior Church of England clergy on opposite sides of the debate over the consecration of women bishops, as the issue domin... (photo: WN)

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Davao City is RP's most competitive city
DAVAO City remains the No. 1 most competitive city in the Philippines based on the survey of the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) released Friday in Makati City. | Thi... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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The sunken passenger ferry, MV Princess of the Stars, is seen from a Philippine Air Force helicopter off the Sibuyan Sea in central Philippines on Thursday June 26, 2008. The Manila Times
Church says no to govt takeover of Sulpicio
By Anthony Vargas, Reporter | A RANKING Catholic Church official on Saturday balked at government's proposal of taking over the operations of Sulpicio Lines Inc. the coun... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)
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Former President Bill Clinton, campaigns for his wife Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., to a small high school gymnasium crown in Goldsboro, N.C., Saturday, April 12, 2008. Denver Post
Bill Clinton rips Mugabe in Aspen
By Troy Hooper | Special to The Denver PostArticle Last Updated: 07/05/2008 10:09:19 PM MDT | ASPEN — Former President Bill Clinton called for Zimbabwe leader ... (photo: AP / Sara D. Davis)
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Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill, speaks at the 48th Quadrennial Session of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in St. Louis, Mo., Saturday, July 5, 2008. ABC News
Obama Mixes Holiday and Politics in Montana
By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent | July 5, 2008 | FONT SIZE | BUTTE, Montana (Reuters) - Democrat Barack Obama mixed presidential politics with parades and bar... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong)

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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Azad faces puzzle to save majority
| Srinagar: As Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad braces to prove his majority in the 87-member state legislative assembly here on Monday, political circle... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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