#1 — BBC | Merkel supports eurozone ‘red card’
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she wants the eurozone to be able to exclude one of its members in future if it is necessary to avert a crisis.
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#2 — BBC | Row over ‘torture’ on French TV
A disturbing French TV documentary has tried to demonstrate how well-meaning people can be manipulated into becoming torturers or even executioners.
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#3 — CNN | Haiti ‘orphans’ taken by missionaries reunite with families
Port au Prince, Haiti (CNN) — Tears stream down 12-year-old Daphnis Adrien’s face on the day he is supposed to be reunited with his family after six weeks of separation.
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Fox | Haiti: Is $700 Million Peacekeeping Bill Getting Too High?
#4 — Fox | More Than 100 Toyota Drivers Say Fix Is a Bust
WASHINGTON — Complaints of sudden acceleration in Toyotas repaired under recalls have nearly doubled in the past two weeks, according to an Associated Press analysis of government data.
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#5 — Fox | Pakistani Court Charges Five Americans With Planning Terror Attacks
ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani court charged five young Americans on Wednesday with planning terrorist attacks in the South Asian country and conspiring to wage war against nations allied with Pakistan, their defense lawyer said.
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#6 — NY Times | Rio de Janeiro Is in Fight Over Brazil’s Oil Riches
RIO DE JANEIRO — The battle over Brazil’s newfound oil riches is heating up.
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#7 — DM | Global picket line threatens BA chaos
A world-wide alliance of unions is threatening to maximise the strike misery for British Airways passengers.
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#8 — Times | Defence blunder forces Gordon Brown to beat retreat
A former defence chief turned on Gordon Brown last night after the Prime Minister admitted giving inaccurate information to the Iraq inquiry about Britain’s wartime spending.
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#9 — Times | Tehran accused of arming Taleban with weapons and explosives
The Iranian Government has been accused by Afghan and Western officials of delivering tonnes of weaponry to the Taleban, including plastic explosives, mortars, grenades and technical manuals.
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#10 — Telegraph | Iraq heading for ‘disastrous’ dead heat in elections
Iraq’s elections are heading for a dead heat in what is being seen as a triumph for democracy but a potential disaster for the country’s bomb-shattered security.
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