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A major earthquake struck northern Chile, toppling power lines, closing roads and sending terrified residents into the streets, and leaving at least two people dead and over 100 injured, officials said.

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The jewel — the largest top-quality, brilliant-cut white diamond ever to appear at auction — had been valued by Sotheby's at between $13.3 million and $17.8 million.

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Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf says he expects to step down from his role as army chief by the end of November and begin a new presidential term as a civilian.

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A strong earthquake struck northern Chile on Wednesday, just hours after a magnitude-7.7 tremor shook the region, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Authorities reported at least two deaths and more than 100 injuries.

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Bangladesh and Eastern India were on high alert Wednesday as forecasters warned Tropical Cyclone Sidr could slam into the impoverished region's heavily populated southern coast within the next 24 hours.

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A spokeswoman for Blackwater Worldwide said the U.S. private security company supports "stringent accountability" if any wrongdoing of its guards are found, but said little else in response to a news report that the FBI has found the killing of at least 14 of 17 Iraqi civilians on Sept. 16 was unjustified.

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A woman originally from Fort Good Hope in the Northwest Territories was stabbed to death Tuesday in western Australia, CBC News has learned.

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Bush administration officials are losing faith that the Pakistani president can survive in office and have begun discussing what might come next.

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The opposition politician Imran Khan, who emerged from hiding on Wednesday, was seized by hard-line students and turned over to the police, witnesses said.

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A surprising number of children in some countries are identified as witches and beaten, abused or abandoned.

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The strings, including a requirement that troop withdrawals begin within 30 days, virtually guaranteed that Senate Republicans would block the measure.

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Iraq will spend an unprecedented $19 billion on capital projects across the country in 2008, including $900 million in Baghdad.

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The Pakistani military is the source of his power, and experts say that if and when he gives up his uniform, his influence will inevitably diminish, and his rule will be shaky.



On any given day during the last eight years, President Pervez Musharraf was most likely to be found not at the ornate presidential compound in the capital, but here in this garrison city: at his desk at army headquarters, clad in familiar camouflage fatigues, greeted everywhere with the crisp salutes and studied deference accorded a four-star general.

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In Venezuela, a rising number of students and voters oppose the president's effort to overhaul constitution



Less than three weeks from a vote on his proposal to overhaul the Venezuelan Constitution and strengthen his grip on power, President Hugo Chavez is facing an uncharacteristic reversal in public opinion.

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A major earthquake crushed cars, damaged hundreds of houses and terrified people for hundreds of miles around today. Authorities reported at least two deaths and more than 100 injuries.

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Those scouring a heavily polluted Black Sea shoreline raise questions about the nation's premier export and how it is handled.



Crunching through oil-crusted seashells scattered on fouled beaches among dead and dying birds, exhausted volunteers fumed Wednesday about the uneven distribution of Russia's petroleum wealth.

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Fugitive opposition leader Imran Khan surfaced at a student demonstration against emergency rule Wednesday. His party said he was promptly detained by security agencies, something authorities would not confirm.

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U.S. military officials expressed growing concern over the Iraqi government's failure to capitalize on sharp declines in attacks against U.S. troops and Iraqi civilians.

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Pakistani authorities on Wednesday arrested former cricket star Imran Khan, one of the last major opposition leaders to remain at large since the military-led government declared emergency rule and began widespread detentions.

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Mexican President Felipe Calderon took the unusual step Wednesday of injecting himself into U.S. presidential politics.

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A national state of emergency was imposed last week after a police crackdown on opposition protests.

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Abdullah bin Omar was sentenced on charges of "belonging in times of peace to a terrorist organization operating in a foreign country," a Justice Ministry official said.

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The ex-wife of Pakistani politician Imran Khan has voiced concern at his arrest, and hit out at President Pervez Musharraf's "brutal and oppressive" government.

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A powerful earthquake damaged thousands of houses, blocked roads and knocked out electricity across northern Chile.

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Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell said that Pakistan's current situation is forcing the US to think of contingency plans for the supply lines to its troops in Afghanistan.

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The military has launched an offensive to drive out the rebels from Mannar after evicting them earlier this year from jungle terrain they controlled in the east.

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Georgia will lift a state of Emergency on Friday, a top official has said, but doubts remained about whether one of the country's main television channels would be allowed back on the air.

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Romano Prodi faces his toughest test since becoming Prime Minister of Italy as he struggles to get his budget voted into force by a Senate in which the centre-left government has a majority of only two.

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Dresden ? the east German city sometimes known as "Florence on the Elbe"? is facing the prospect of losing its Unesco World Heritage status after a court approved a bridge that would change a skyline painted by Canaletto.

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Princess Elena, the eldest daughter of Spain's King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia, is to separate from her husband, in the first case of marital breakdown the immediate Spanish royal family has experienced. After 12 years of marriage, the princess, fourth in line to the throne, is leaving the home she shared with Jaime de Marichalar, taking the couple's two children with her.

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A strike by French transport and power workers will rumble into a second day today, despite signs that President Nicolas Sarkozy and some union leaders are anxious to negotiate a settlement. The prospect of a prolonged and bitter confrontation between unions and the government over pension reform appeared to recede yesterday as ministers and one of the most powerful trades union federations, the Confédération Gé*érale du Travail (CGT), abandoned their entrenched positions to permit new industry-by-industry talks on special pension rights.

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Turkish helicopter gunships and warplanes attacked abandoned villages just
inside the border of Iraqi Kurdistan yesterday as Kurdish guerrillas killed
four Turkish soldiers in a clash inside Turkey.

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Vanity Fair magazine's German edition is facing a lawsuit from a Holocaust survivor following a published interview with a German neo-Nazi figure, according to a report in The Jerusalem Post.

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A judge ordered an extended detention of two brothers held in the disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway after reviewing new evidence in the case.

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More than 150 passengers were waiting out bad weather Saturday at a Chilean military base until they could return home after their vessel hit an iceberg and sank.

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