Prince Harry on Afghan mission: 'Take a life to save a life'
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Britain's Prince Harry has acknowledged that he killed Taliban insurgents on his latest tour of duty in Afghanistan as a crew member of an Apache attack helicopter.
Obama's second-term priorities
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President Obama began his second term with a "keeping it real" moment courtesy of youngest daughter Sasha.
"You didn't mess up," she told the president after the oath was administered by Chief Justice John Roberts in the White House Blue Room.
German opposition wins Lower Saxony election
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Chancellor Angela Merkel's centre-left opponents have won a narrow victory in elections in the German state of Lower Saxony.
Trial set to begin in New Delhi gang rape case
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The trial of five men charged with the gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in New Delhi is expected to begin Monday in a fast-track court, the latest step in a case that has appalled and transfixed India.
Greek ex-minister Papaconstantinou faces tax probe
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Greek MPS have voted to launch a criminal investigation into ex-Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou.
He is accused of tampering with a list of suspected tax evaders with Swiss bank accounts.
US Navy ship aground on Philippine Unesco coral reef
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A US Navy minesweeper is stuck on a coral reef off the Philippines after running aground early on Thursday.
Salman Khurshid: India 'not to rush' into Kashmir talks
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India's foreign minister says he will "not rush" into talks with his Pakistani counterpart to defuse military tensions in Kashmir.
