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Thai protesters expel police testing PM's peaceful resolve

BANGKOK (AFP) - Thai anti-government protesters besieging Government House expelled about 1,000 police from the compound early Friday, testing the prime minister's promise to end the rally peacefully. ...

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'We are a better country than this' : Obama

DENVER, Colorado (AFP) - Barack Obama will Thursday warn that eight years of "broken" politics and "failed" Republican leadership is enough, and issue a call for sweeping change at a "defining" moment of US history. ...

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Eyes turn to dawn of 'visual computing'

SAN JOSE, California (AFP) - Lifelike graphics are breaking free of elite computer games and spreading throughout society in what industry insiders proclaim is the dawning of a "visual computing era." ...

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Death toll climbs as Gustav barrels through Caribbean

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AFP) - The death toll from Tropical Storm Gustav climbed to 51 in Haiti, officials here said Thursday, two days after it slammed into the impoverished Caribbean nation at hurricane strength. ...

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In King's shadow, Obama claims his prize

DENVER, Colorado (AFP) - Barack Obama was Thursday to summon America to join his crusade for change, as the Democratic convention climaxes in a historic echo of Martin Luther King's" "I have a dream" speech. ...

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Putin assails US over Georgia conflict

MOSCOW (AFP) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin accused Washington on Thursday of manufacturing the Georgia conflict as tensions mounted with the United States threatening to scrap a nuclear deal in protest at Moscow's actions. ...

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