Daniel Blake

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  Jun 18, 2011

  U.S. and Taliban Take Part In Peace Talks, Says Karzai

  The U.S. has entered "peace talks" with the Taliban according to Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai Saturday.

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  Jun 18, 2011

  S.Korea Fires at Civilian Airplane, Believed to be North Korean

  South Korea soldiers have accidently opened fire at a civilian airplane after mistakenly thinking it was from North Korea, a military official from South Korea explained Saturday.

• Jun 17, 2011

  Islam Is One of the Fastest Growing Religions in Australia, Says Ambassador

  The Australian ambassador to Indonesia has said that Islam is one of the fastest growing religions in his country, and that the faith contributes significantly to Australia’s success and contemporary culture.

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  Jun 17, 2011

  'Hustler' Porn Publisher Flynt Offers Weiner Job

  The porn publisher of Hustler Magazine, Larry Flynt, has offered a job to former U.S. Congressman Anthony Weiner, reports have said Thursday.

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  Jun 17, 2011

  Arizona Fire: Strong Winds Threaten to Undo Containment Work

  Strong winds scheduled for Friday could have a devastating affect on the Arizona Wallow Fire currently burning through Arizona and New Mexico, authorities have admitted.

• Jun 17, 2011

  U.S. Catholic Church Amends Child Sex Abuse Charter

  U.S. Catholic Bishops have revised their 2002 Charter in efforts to fight sexual abuse of minors by clerics, reports released Thursday have said.

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  Jun 17, 2011

  Over Half a Million Flee Massive China Floods

  More than 500,000 residents have been forced to evacuate as continued torrential rain in central and southern China has caused some of the worst flooding seen on the region in over 50 years.

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  Jun 17, 2011

  Terry Jones Quran Incident an Example of How to Condemn Hateful Ideologies

  The new U.S. envoy for international religious freedom has highlighted the incident of controversial Florida pastor Terry Jones, who proposed a “Burn a Quran Day,” to call on government, political, religious and business leaders to stand united in their condemnation of hateful ideologies.

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  Jun 16, 2011

  Starbucks Investigating Homophobic ‘Rant’ at NY Employee

  Starbucks is investigating allegations that one of its New York employees was subjected to homophobic abuse that forced him to quit.

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  Jun 16, 2011

  Angelina Jolie set for U.N. Humanitarian Visit to Syria Refugees

  Angelina Jolie is scheduled to fly out to Turkey this week to visit refugees fleeing violence in Syria, Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has reported.