Russia says ready to resume NATO military ties
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Clinton urges collaborative process for resolving East Sea disputes
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Obama to invite SEAsia leaders for summit in US: Clinton
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Three rescued after six days at sea in Philippines
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Venezuela breaks ties with Colombia over rebel row
Venezuela broke off diplomatic ties with Colombia in a worsening row over accusations from Bogota that it is providing a safe haven to hundreds of guerrillas.
Fast-growing Facebook passes 500 million members
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Historic financial overhaul signed to law by Obama
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China to spend 738 billion dollars on clean energy
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Olympics: 2012 tickets for the people, not VIPs - organiser
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Karzai assures conference on Afghan leadership
Afghan President Hamid Karzai sought to convince an international conference in Kabul that his government could assume full leadership by 2014.
Clintons \'nervous wrecks\' about Chelsea\'s wedding
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Top Vietnamese badminton player wins Aussie Open
Top Vietnamese badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh triumphed in the Australian Open Grand Prix.
50 dead in India train crash
A speeding express rammed into the back of a stationary passenger train in eastern India on Monday, killing more than 50 people.
Iran MPs pass bill for 20 percent uranium enrichment
Iranian MPs passed a bill obligating Tehran to continue 20-percent uranium enrichment, defying mounting Western pressure to halt such work.
Inflated egos popped in premier of \'Shanghai\'
An actress and a model disappointed Vietnamese audiences after inflating their image and roles in a Hollywood movie.
BP oil well cap holds despite pressure anomaly
Engineers probed BP\'s ruptured Gulf oil well for leaks but said a giant cap placed on it two days ago appears to be holding despite puzzling pressure readings.
Conson downgraded to tropical storm, heads toward Vietnam
Tropical Storm Conson was downgraded from a typhoon and is forecast to make a final landfall near Hanoi.
Props drop debut album in Hanoi
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Wall Street reform \'a mixed bag\'
Two years after an economic crisis, questions remain as to whether the latest measures to prevent another collapse will work.
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