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Obama, McCain start new vote countdown
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WASHINGTON: Both intent on redrafting the US political landscape,
Barack Obama and John McCain on Monday started the first full week
of their head-to-head battle for the November presidential election.
After Hillary Clinton’s exit from the primary
race and fulsome endorsement of Obama Saturday, supporters of the
Democrat and his Republican rival hammered two of the defining
themes for the presidential election: the economy and Iraq.
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OIC calls for dialogue between
West, Muslim world
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KUALA LUMPUR: The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC)
Monday urged stakeholders in the West and the Muslim world to
undertake an open and critical dialogue with a realistic approach to
address the root causes of misunderstandings and conflicts.
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Attention deficit disorder
a boon for Kenyan nomads
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CHICAGO: A genetic propensity for attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) may actually help people thrive in nomadic
environments, according to a study of Kenyan tribesmen published
Tuesday.
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North Korea raps postponement of US troop cuts
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SEOUL: North Korea’s military Monday criticized the cancellation
of a cutback in US troops based in South Korea, saying the decision
could affect ongoing nuclear disarmament moves.
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WORLDINBRIEF
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TOKYO: An auto worker that killed seven people on a stabbing frenzy in downtown Tokyo had posted dozens of warnings of what he was going to do on Internet bulletin boards, police said Monday.
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