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Thai PM searches for peaceful end to protests
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BANGKOK: Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej of Thailand sought a
peaceful solution Monday to end a week of anti-government protests,
after again rejecting calls for him to resign or hold new elections.
Thousands of protesters remained camped at the
main government complex in central Bangkok early Monday, after
storming through the gates seven days ago accusing Samak of acting
as a puppet for ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra.
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Mexican president seeks help from public to beat crime
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MEXICO CITY: President Felipe Calderon on Sunday called on all
Mexicans to help fight escalating crime, a day after tens of
thousands protested against insecurity and impunity across the
country.
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Palin gets at ease in VP role
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O’FALLON, Missouri: Sarah Palin was getting comfortable in her new
role as a vice presidential candidate Monday as she made the case
for why Republicans are best suited to run the country.
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TBILISI: Tens of thousands of people were expected to rally across
Georgia on Monday to protest against Russia’s actions as EU
leaders hold an emergency summit on the conflict. Demonstrators were
to form a human chain through...
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