Bo Xilai removed by China from Chongqing leader post - BBC News

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Bo Xilai removed by China from Chongqing leader post BBC News China has removed prominent politician Bo Xilai from his post as Chongqing's Communist Party leader, state news agency Xinhua reports. The 62-year-old was a strong contender for promotion to China's top rungs when the party changes its leadership later ... China replaces once-powerful boss of Chongqing city hurt by scandal involving ...Washington Post Bo Xilai Axed as Chongqing Chief After Wen's CriticismBusinessWeek Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang has replaced Bo as Chongqing Communist Party chiefCNN International Times of India all 376 news articles »

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David Cameron US tour: PM praises Obama's 'strength' - BBC News

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David Cameron US tour: PM praises Obama's 'strength' BBC News David Cameron has praised Barack Obama's "strength, moral authority and wisdom" as the pair reiterated their nations' "special relationship". President Obama called the UK prime minister "the kind of partner you want at your side" as he welcomed him to ... Camerons praised as parents by Obama at White House state dinnerThe Guardian David Cameron ends US trip with tribute from Barack ObamaTelegraph.co.uk British state dinner and red carpet arrivalsWashington Post RTT News -Los Angeles Times -AFP all 5,437 news articles »

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US soldier accused in Afghan massacre flown out of country - msnbc.com

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US soldier accused in Afghan massacre flown out of country msnbc.com Despite mounting pressure after the recent civilian killings in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain reaffirmed their plans to slowly dial back their military presence. NBC's Kristen Welker reports. Military source calls incident at Afghanistan airport an attempted attackFox News Vehicle Crashes On Runway During Panetta Visit In AfghanistanBoston Globe US soldier flown out as Afghan anger mars Panetta visiteuronews Bloomberg -Hindustan Times all 2,115 news articles »

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US soldier flown out as Afghan anger mars Panetta visit - Reuters

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US soldier flown out as Afghan anger mars Panetta visit Reuters By Phil Stewart | KABUL (Reuters) - A US soldier accused of shooting dead 16 Afghan civilians has been flown out of Afghanistan, officials said, as Washington attempted to calm seething anger over a massacre that raised serious questions about the ... US military flies shooting suspect out of AfghanistanUSA TODAY Afghan shootings: US soldier suspect flown to KuwaitBBC News Days after Afghanistan massacre, suspect namelessThe Associated Press Washington Post -The Press Association all 12,652 news articles »

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US, Britain say no early exit from Afghanistan - Los Angeles Times

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US, Britain say no early exit from Afghanistan Los Angeles Times President Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron make a show of unity at the White House, as violence mars Defense Secretary Panetta's visit to Afghanistan. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta walks with troops at Forward Operating Base Shukvani in ... Panetta tells Afghans that US remains committedCTV.ca Rogue Driver Crashes as Panetta Lands at BaseWall Street Journal Military source calls incident at Afghanistan airport an 'attempted attack'Fox News CBS News -Voice of America -Washington Post all 2,029 news articles »

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Afghan shootings: US soldier suspect flown out - BBC News

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Afghan shootings: US soldier suspect flown out BBC News The American soldier accused of killing 16 civilians in Afghanistan on Sunday has been flown out of the country. Officials say legal proceedings against the unnamed staff sergeant will now be conducted in another country. It is not clear where he has ... US military flies shooting suspect out of AfghanistanUSA TODAY Days after attack on civilians in Afghanistan, military mum about suspect's ...Washington Post Accused US Soldier Flown out of AfghanistanABC News CBS News -MiamiHerald.com all 11,040 news articles »

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Cameron and Obama Show Unity on Afghanistan - New York Times

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Cameron and Obama Show Unity on Afghanistan New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Trying to project a united front on Afghanistan after a spate of bloody setbacks on the battlefield, President Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain pledged on Wednesday that their countries would stick to the timetable for ... Obama, Cameron offer united frontCNN International Buffett, Branson, Clooney, Among Guest for Cameron State DinnerBusinessWeek US, Britain press China and Russia on SyriaUSA TODAY TIME -Washington Post all 4,947 news articles »

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Vehicle rams airstrip during Panetta visit in Afghanistan - Washington Post

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Vehicle rams airstrip during Panetta visit in Afghanistan Washington Post KABUL â€" An Afghan rammed a stolen pickup truck onto a military airfield in southern Afghanistan and ran from the vehicle in flames just as a plane carrying Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta landed Wednesday, US officials said. Suspect in Afghan killings flown to KuwaitCNN Crashed vehicle causes scare for Panetta at Afghan baseReuters Days after Afghanistan massacre, suspect namelessThe Associated Press Voice of America -CBS News -The Guardian all 6,484 news articles »

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US Soldier Who Allegedly Killed Civilians Flown Out of Afghanistan - Voice of America

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US Soldier Who Allegedly Killed Civilians Flown Out of Afghanistan Voice of America March 14, 2012 US Soldier Who Allegedly Killed Civilians Flown Out of Afghanistan Luis Ramirez | The Pentagon The US military announced Wednesday that it has moved an army soldier suspected of killing 16 Afghan civilians in a rampage out of Afghanistan ... Afghan Driver Crashes Truck Near Runway as Panetta LandsWall Street Journal Soldiers Tackle Man on Fire During Panetta's Afghan VisitABC News Nato approved measures to prevent attacks on foreign personnel day before ...Telegraph.co.uk Reuters -Washington Post -The Associated Press all 4,497 news articles »

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Stolen truck breaches Afghan airfield, Panetta safe - Reuters

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Stolen truck breaches Afghan airfield, Panetta safe Reuters By Phil Stewart | BASTION AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (Reuters) - An Afghan man driving a stolen pickup truck sped onto a runway ramp at an air base in southern Afghanistan and then emerged from the vehicle ablaze at around the time US Defense Secretary Leon ... US Soldier Who Allegedly Killed Civilians Flown Out of AfghanistanVoice of America American shooting suspect flown out of AfghanistanUSA TODAY US soldier accused of massacre transferred out of AfghanistanLos Angeles Times The Associated Press -Washington Post -BBC News all 4,482 news articles »

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21 Belgians, 7 Dutch Dead in Tunnel Crash - TIME

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21 Belgians, 7 Dutch Dead in Tunnel Crash TIME By AP Wednesday, Mar. 14, 2012 (Sion, Switzerland) â€" A Swiss police chief says 21 Belgians and seven people from the Netherlands have been killed when a ski bus crashed head-on into a tunnel wall in southern Switzerland. The crash late Tuesday claimed ... Belgium mourns 28 dead in school bus crashLos Angeles Times Swiss bus crash kills 28, including 22 childrenThe Associated Press Swiss bus crash kills 28, mostly childrenCBS News BBC News -Telegraph.co.uk -Washington Post all 1,642 news articles »

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Victims of deadly Swiss coach crash mourned - BBC News

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Victims of deadly Swiss coach crash mourned BBC News Belgium is mourning the deaths of 28 people - 22 of them children - in a coach crash in Switzerland. The coach, carrying 52 people back to Belgium following a skiing trip, struck a wall in a tunnel on Tuesday. Relatives of the victims have flown to ... Swiss bus crash kills 28; most victims are childrenCNN 22 Belgian children, 6 adults die in bus crash returning from ski trip in ...Fox News Bus crash in Swiss tunnel kills 28 people, including 22 school children ...Washington Post all 1,627 news articles »

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Obama: US Making 'Very Real Progress' in Afghanistan - Voice of America

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Obama: US Making 'Very Real Progress' in Afghanistan Voice of America March 14, 2012 Obama: US Making 'Very Real Progress' in Afghanistan VOA News US President Barack Obama says the United States is making "very real progress" in Afghanistan, despite new tensions following the shooting deaths of 16 Afghan civilians, ... Vehicle crashes on runway during Panetta visit in AfghanistanWashington Post US defense chief in Afghanistan as bombs kill 9 |Reuters Poll: Half of Americans back faster pullout from AfghanistanUSA TODAY BBC News -BusinessWeek -Wall Street Journal all 4,962 news articles »

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Long-Planned Visit Lands Panetta in Tense Afghanistan - New York Times

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Long-Planned Visit Lands Panetta in Tense Afghanistan New York Times KABUL â€" An Afghan drove a stolen vehicle on to a runway ramp at a military base in southern Afghanistan and then ran from it ablaze as a plane carrying Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta landed there on Wednesday morning, Pentagon officials said. US defense chief in Afghanistan as bombs kill 9 |Reuters Panetta lands in Afghanistan to meet leadersUSA TODAY Pentagon says an Afghan drove vehicle onto runway, exploding in flames, as ...Washington Post Wall Street Journal -msnbc.com -The Guardian all 1,477 news articles »

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When US troops leave Afghanistan, an American university will remain - Christian Science Monitor

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When US troops leave Afghanistan, an American university will remain Christian Science Monitor US military withdrawal from Afghanistan won't necessarily spell the end of US commitments to Afghanistan, says president of American University of Afghanistan. By Scott Baldauf, Staff writer / March 14, 2012 When the US government officially withdraws ... Civilians killed in car bomb in AfghanistanMiamiHerald.com Afghan official: Soldier's surrender on videoCBS News Massacre by US soldier clouds NATO's Afghan strategyReuters India Los Angeles Times all 12,061 news articles »

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Roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan kills 8 as Panetta visits - Los Angeles Times

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Roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan kills 8 as Panetta visits Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM KABUL, AFGHANISTAN -- A powerful roadside bomb incinerated a minivan in southern Afghanistan's Helmand province Wednesday, killing eight civilians on a day that US Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta was paying an unannounced visit. Afghan official says surveillance video shows US soldier surrendering after ...Washington Post Afghan official: Video shows soldier surrenderingMiamiHerald.com Afghanistan shootings: Officials shown video footage of moment rogue US ...Daily Mail msnbc.com -TIME all 11,910 news articles »

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Afghan official: Video surveillance shows US soldier accused of shootings ... - Washington Post

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Afghan official: Video surveillance shows US soldier accused of shootings ... Washington Post KABUL, Afghanistan â€" The US soldier who allegedly shot 16 Afghan villagers was caught on surveillance video that showed him walking up to his base, laying down his weapon and raising his arms in surrender, according to an Afghan official who viewed the ... Recommended: Reports: Video shows US soldier wearing shawl, surrendering after ...msnbc.com Official: Video Shows Soldier SurrenderingTIME Afghan official: Video shows soldier surrenderingMiamiHerald.com Reuters -Los Angeles Times all 11,475 news articles »

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Afghan official: Video shows soldier surrendering - USA TODAY

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Afghan official: Video shows soldier surrendering USA TODAY KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) â€" The US soldier who allegedly shot 16 Afghan villagers was caught on surveillance video that showed him walking up to his base, laying down his weapon and raising his arms in surrender, according to an Afghan official who ... Recommended: Reports: Video shows US soldier wearing shawl, surrendering after ...msnbc.com The price of a life? In Afghanistan, it's as little as $210Reuters Afghan official: Surveillance video shows soldier surrenderingFox News New York Times -CBS News all 11,600 news articles »

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Afghan official: Soldier's surrender on video - CBS News

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Afghan official: Soldier's surrender on video CBS News Updated at 6:53 am Eastern. KABUL, Afghanistan - The US soldier who allegedly shot 16 Afghan villagers was caught on surveillance video that showed him walking up to his base and raising his arms in surrender, according to an Afghan official who viewed ... Afghan officials: 8 civilians killed in blastUSA TODAY Recommended: Reports: Video shows US soldier wearing shawl, surrendering after ...msnbc.com Afghan Official: Video Shows Soldier SurrenderingABC News all 8,986 news articles »

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Strong quake shakes northern Japan - USA TODAY

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Strong quake shakes northern Japan USA TODAY TOKYO (AP) â€" A strong earthquake has shaken northern Japan, and regional tsunami advisories have been issued. The Japan Meteorological Agency said Wednesday evening's earthquake was 6.8 preliminary magnitude off the coast. Strong earthquake shakes northern JapanMiamiHerald.com No damage reported after quake in north Japan; 50 cm tsunami warning issuedReuters Strong earthquake has shaken northern Japan, and regional tsunami advisories ...Washington Post CNN all 144 news articles »

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GOP, Dems urge US 'stick to plan' in Afghanistan - The Associated Press

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GOP, Dems urge US 'stick to plan' in Afghanistan The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) â€" Republicans and Democrats alike insist the United States should stay the course in Afghanistan, sticking to President Barack Obama's timetable for withdrawing American troops despite the massacre of Afghan civilians and the burning of ... GOP, Dems 'stick to plan' in AfghanistanBoston.com Battle over US exit from Afghanistan is heating upDetroit Free Press all 2,009 news articles »

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Video shows soldier surrendering in Afghanistan - The Associated Press

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Video shows soldier surrendering in Afghanistan The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) â€" An Afghan official says that he seen surveillance video of the US soldier who allegedly shot 16 Afghan villagers surrendering. He said late Tuesday that the US military showed the footage to Afghan authorities as proof that ... Obama Vows to 'Spare No Effort' on Afghan Shooting CaseBusinessWeek US Considers Afghan Trial Site for Accused ShooterABC News Afghans seek new pact to try US soldier in killingsUSA TODAY Wall Street Journal -Vancouver Sun all 8,863 news articles »

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GOP, Democratic lawmakers want to 'stick to plan' in Afghanistan despite ... - Washington Post

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GOP, Democratic lawmakers want to 'stick to plan' in Afghanistan despite ... Washington Post WASHINGTON â€" Republicans and Democrats alike insist the United States should stay the course in Afghanistan, sticking to President Barack Obama's timetable for withdrawing American troops despite the massacre of Afghan civilians and the burning of ... GOP, Dems 'stick to plan' in AfghanistanCBS News GOP, Dems urge US 'stick to plan' in AfghanistanFederalNewsRadio.com Battle over U.S. exit from Afghanistan is heating upDetroit Free Press The Guardian -New York Times all 2,099 news articles »

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