Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Arafat body to be exhumed and tested for radioactive poisoning - euronews


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Arafat body to be exhumed and tested for radioactive poisoning
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The Palestinian Authority has agreed to exhume the body of former leader Yasser Arafat to investigate whether he was poisoned by a radioactive substance. The 75-year-old died after a mysterious illness in 2004. A documentary programme aired on Al ...
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The legacy of Arafat - Reuters


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The legacy of Arafat
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A look at the life and legacy of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. Tweet this Link this Share this Digg this Email Reprints Comments (0) This discussion is now closed. We welcome comments on our articles for a limited period after their publication.
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Mexico to recount votes amid fraud claims - ABC Online


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Mexico to recount votes amid fraud claims
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Mexico's national election authority has announced a recount of ballots cast at more than half of the polling stations in the country's presidential election. Enrique Pena Nieto claimed victory hours after polls closed, but leftist candidate Andres ...
Mexico in massive election recountThe Press Association
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Mexico Recounts Majority of Presidential Vote - TIME


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Mexico Recounts Majority of Presidential Vote
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By AP | July 4, 2012 | + (MEXICO CITY) â€" Mexican electoral authorities said Wednesday they are recounting more than half the ballot boxes used in the weekend's presidential election after finding inconsistencies in the vote tallies.
Partial Recount Ordered in MexicoNew York Times
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Pak Taliban vows to hit Nato trucks - Times of India


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Pak Taliban vows to hit Nato trucks
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​ISLAMABAD: The outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has threatened to attack Afghanistan-bound Nato vehicles after Islamabad ended a seven-month blockade of supply routes following a US apology for a cross-border attack that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers ...
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Votes being recounted in Mexico's presidential election - CBC.ca


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Votes being recounted in Mexico's presidential election
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Mexican electoral authorities are recounting more than half the ballot boxes used in the weekend's presidential election after finding inconsistencies in the vote tallies. Of the 143000 ballot boxes used during Sunday's vote, 78012 will be opened and ...
Partial recount in Mexico presidential election orderedBBC News
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Mexico recounts votes from over half of polling boothsReuters
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Tests ordered by Yasser Arafat's widow show polonium traces - Los Angeles Times


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Tests ordered by Yasser Arafat's widow show polonium traces
Los Angeles Times
JERUSALEM â€" The discovery of traces of a radioactive element on clothing reportedly worn by Yasser Arafat in his final days reignited a caldron of conspiracy theories Wednesday about the mysterious death of the longtime Palestinian leader.
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No secret deal with US over NATO supply: Khar - Pakistan Daily Times


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No secret deal with US over NATO supply: Khar
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By Imdad Hussain ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said on Wednesday that the government decided to reopen Ground Lines of Communication (GLOCs) into Afghanistan in line with the parliamentary recommendations and there was no secret deal ...
Pakistan deal will secure US pull-outThe Australian
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Palestinian Leader Approves Arafat Autopsy - Wall Street Journal


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Palestinian Leader Approves Arafat Autopsy
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AP RAMALLAH, West Bankâ€"Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas cleared the way Wednesday for a possible autopsy on former Yasser Arafat's remains. His widow requested the exam after a Swiss lab said it found elevated levels of a lethal radioactive isotope ...
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The test results do not necessarily mean Arafat was poisoned, the scientist says - CNN


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The test results do not necessarily mean Arafat was poisoned, the scientist says
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(CNN) -- The widow of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat said Wednesday that she wants his body exhumed after tests showed high levels of a radioactive substance on some of his personal belongings. Suha Arafat told CNN that she is requesting the body be ...
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CERN Scientists Confirm Boson Discovery - Voice of America


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CERN Scientists Confirm Boson Discovery
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GENEVA â€" Scientists at CERN, the European Center for Nuclear Research, report they have discovered a new subatomic particle that might be the elusive Higgs boson. Further research will be needed to confirm whether this is the so-called "God particle" ...
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Yasser Arafat killed by radiation poisoning? - Christian Science Monitor


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Yasser Arafat killed by radiation poisoning?
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An Al Jazeera report argues that's likely, sparking a renewed flurry of speculation about how the Palestinian leader died. By Dan Murphy, Staff writer / July 4, 2012 In this file photo, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat talks to the media during a press ...
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Support signalled for Arafat exhumation - Financial Times


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Support signalled for Arafat exhumation
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By Tobias Buck in Jerusalem The Palestinian leadership signalled on Wednesday that it was ready to exhume the body of Yassir Arafat, in an attempt to verify claims that the Palestinian leader, who died more than seven years ago, may have been poisoned ...
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Yasser Arafat: Palestinians call for poison inquiry - BBC News


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Yasser Arafat: Palestinians call for poison inquiry
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Palestinian officials are calling for an international inquiry into former leader Yasser Arafat's death, over renewed claims that he was poisoned. She objected to a post-mortem at the time, but now wants his body exhumed to enable further tests to be ...
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NATO troop supplies set to resume via Pakistan - The Associated Press


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NATO troop supplies set to resume via Pakistan
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By MATIULLAH ACHAKZAI, AP â€" 1 minute ago CHAMAN, Pakistan (AP) â€" Trucks carrying NATO supplies will resume their routes through Pakistan to Afghanistan on Thursday, following Islamabad's agreement to end its seven-month blockade, security officials ...
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NATO Afghan Supply Convoys Resume - Voice of America


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NATO Afghan Supply Convoys Resume
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Trucks carrying NATO supplies are resuming shipments to Afghanistan through Pakistan, following a US-Pakistani deal that ended Islamabad's lengthy blockade. In Pakistan's port city of Karachi, drivers and other workers put once-idle trucks in position ...
NATO supplies set to begin moving to Afghanistan after Pakistan ends blockadeWashington Post
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Palestinians ready to exhume Arafat body after scientists find polonium on his ... - msnbc.com


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Palestinians ready to exhume Arafat body after scientists find polonium on his ...
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Ailing Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat says goodbye to well-wishers as he leaves Ramallah on October 29, 2004. He was flown to Paris to seek medical treatment, but died less than two weeks later. By msnbc.com news services Updated at 9:35 am ET: ...
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Route's Opening Offers Pakistan, US a New Path - Wall Street Journal


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Route's Opening Offers Pakistan, US a New Path
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By TOM WRIGHT And ADAM ENTOUS The reopening of North Atlantic Treaty Organization's supply routes to Afghanistan offers Pakistan and the US an opportunity to improve frayed ties, although many contentious issues remain in relations between the two ...
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Physicists say they've found evidence of 'God particle' - Los Angeles Times


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Physicists say they've found evidence of 'God particle'
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To cheers and standing ovations from scientists, the world's biggest atom smasher claimed the discovery of a new subatomic particle Wednesday, calling it "consistent" with the long-sought Higgs boson -- popularly known as the "God particle" -- that ...
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Pakistani Taliban issue threats over reopening of NATO supply routes - CNN International


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Pakistani Taliban issue threats over reopening of NATO supply routes
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(CNN) -- The Pakistani Taliban on Wednesday threatened to attack NATO trucks after Islamabad and the US agreed to reopen routes used for supplies to coalition forces in Afghanistan. The militant group said the supplies are used to target its members ...
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Clinton's 'Sorry' Helps Reopen Pakistan Routes - Businessweek


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Clinton's 'Sorry' Helps Reopen Pakistan Routes
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By Gopal Ratnam and Khurrum Anis on July 04, 2012 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's statement that “we are sorry” about a deadly border clash led to Pakistan reopening military supply routes and resolved one contentious issue between the two ...
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NATO Troop Supplies Set To Resume Via Pakistan - NPR


NATO Troop Supplies Set To Resume Via Pakistan
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by AP ISLAMABAD (AP) â€" Trucks carrying NATO troop supplies are set to resume shipments to Afghanistan on Wednesday following a deal between the US and Pakistan that ended Islamabad's seven-month blockade. A customs official at one of Pakistan's two ...

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Taliban threatens to attack Afghanistan-bound NATO vehicles - The Hindu


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Taliban threatens to attack Afghanistan-bound NATO vehicles
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The outlawed Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has threatened to attack Afghanistan-bound NATO vehicles after Islamabad ended a seven-month blockade of supply routes following a US apology for a cross-border attack that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers.
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Historic announcement on Higgs boson discovery awaited - BBC News


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Historic announcement on Higgs boson discovery awaited
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Scientists around the world are eagerly awaiting the results from one of the biggest experiments in history. They're hoping to prove the existence of the Higgs boson particle. Physicists have been working for months in an underground laboratory in ...
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