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Report: Italy arrests 2 for Mumbai attacks
13 mins ago
Italy's ANSA news agency reports that police in the northern city of Brescia have arrested two Pakistanis accused of logistical support for last year's terror attacks in Mumbai.
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Chavez praises Carlos the Jackal
11 mins ago
Hugo Chavez has defended the alleged terrorist mastermind Carlos the Jackal, saying the Venezuelan imprisoned in France was an important "revolutionary fighter" who supported the cause of the Palestinians.
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China says 37 dead, 71 trapped in mine explosion
21 mins ago
A gas explosion tore through a state-run coal mine in northern China on Saturday, killing 37 people and trapping 71 others nearly a third of a mile under ground.
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Buddhists from 2 Koreas to hold joint ceremony
78 mins ago
South Korean Buddhist monks headed to North Korea on Saturday for a joint ceremony with monks there, showing the countries continue civil exchange despite a bloody naval skirmish earlier this month.
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Researcher: Faint writing seen on Shroud of Turin
1 hour 41 mins ago
A Vatican researcher has rekindled the age-old debate over the Shroud of Turin, saying that faint writing on the linen proves it was the burial cloth of Jesus. Experts say the historian may be reading too much into the markings, and they stand by carbon-dating that points to the shroud being a medieval forgery.
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Blast near aid office wounds 1 in NW Pakistan
2 hours 56 mins ago
An explosion struck the office of an aid organization in northwestern Pakistan near the Afghan border on Saturday, wounding a security guard, police said.
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Museum: Galileo's fingers, tooth are found
4 hours 11 mins ago
Two fingers and a tooth removed from Galileo Galilei's corpse in a Florentine basilica in the 18th century and given up for lost have been found again and will soon be put on display, an Italian museum director said Friday.
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Midday shooting in central Paris kills 1, wounds 2
17 hours 42 mins ago
Police say a man with an automatic rifle opened fire on a car near a Paris train station, killing one man and wounding two others.
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