Gates: Troops possible beyond 2011 if Iraq wants
Iraqis would have to decide "pretty quickly" if they wants extension of final withdrawal date, defense secretary says in likely final visit to the country
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Grim pics replace logos on Australian cigarettes
Tough new law forces tobacco companies to replace brand art on packs with gruesome images of cancer patients
59 bodies found in pits in Mexican border state
Security forces investigating hijacking discovered eight pits containing total of 59 corpses
Japan quake victim ID'd as American teacher
Monty Dickson, 26, called girlfriend minutes after massive earthquake hit but wasn't heard of after tsunami swept his town
Ex-GOP Rep. Weldon in Libya to meet with Qaddafi
Weldon, who was part of official mission in 2004, calls for Qaddafi's resignation, U.N.-brokered cease fire
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A glimpse at the days news as seen through a camera's lens
EU economy crisis #3: Portugal asks for bailout
Portugal joins Ireland and Greece in financial desperation, asking for the European Union to save its economy
Besieged Gbagbo repels attack in Ivory Coast
Tuesday's overtures of surrender were a ruse, diplomats say, but strongman is surrounded and dug in
Gates arrives in Iraq to meet with officials
Defense secretary continues trip after stop in Saudi Arabia to smooth rift with Arab ally
Qaddafi asks Obama in letter to end airstrikes
Obama got a letter from Libya's Qaddafi; Strongman asks "our son" to end "unjust" NATO campaign
Full text of Qaddafi's recent letter to Obama
Libyan strongman Muammar Qaddafi sent a letter to Obama on Monday; the full text is, well, interesting
Migrant boat from Libya capsizes; scores missing
Rickety vessel believed to be carrying as many as 300 migrants capsizes off tiny Italian island; 48 saved, many feared dead
Ancient stone markers warned of tsunamis
Tablets served as a reminder for many of the danger that can follow earthquakes
Bomb injures 3 in explosion near Egypt pyramids
Peddlers triggered explosion of leftover munitions by hitting metal glinting out of sand with iron sticks, officials say
Workers focus on preventing reactor explosions
Officials work to stabilize Japanese nuclear complex; Inject nitrogen to prevent more hydrogen explosions
Jane Doe's account of what happened at Cornell fraternity house
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
Judge blocks Trump's firing of top federal prosecutor in Seattle
Christa Pike's attorneys: Botched execution was "torturous" and "predictable"
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Trump says Iran "ready to fold up"
Cornell Title IX investigation docs reveal new details on rape investigation
Amber Guyger granted parole after serving 7 years for murder of Botham Jean
"Mayday" EP on FlyDubai passenger saying show helped him during attack
