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Owner lowers price on Titian for British galleries
An aristocrat wants to sell a masterpiece of Renaissance painting to British public galleries if they can meet his $92 million asking price.
Baghdad plans to build giant Ferris wheel
The Iraqi capital's image could be getting quite a makeover.
Canada company takes blame for bacteria outbreak
The president of a Canadian food company is taking responsibility for tainted meat products reaching the marketplace and causing a national outbreak linked to the deaths of 15 people.
Russian nuclear deal on hold
A key civil nuclear agreement between Russia and the U.S. is likely to be shelved until next year at the earliest, amid mounting tensions over the fate of Georgia's breakaway republics.
Thai court orders protesters from compound
A Thai court has ordered thousands of protesters occupying the grounds of the prime minister's office to immediately vacate the area.
Israeli peace pioneer dies at 81
Abie Nathan burst onto the world of Middle East diplomacy in 1966.
Gustav death toll rises to 23
Forecasters are warning that Gustav could make landfall by Labor Day anywhere between south Texas and the Florida panhandle as a major hurricane.
Ancient Dead Sea scrolls to go online
Israeli and American scientists are bringing the oldest known version of the Hebrew Bible into the 21st century. They're digitally reproducing the Dead Sea Scrolls online.
Hijackers of Darfur plane surrender in Libya
Passengers and crew of a hijacked Sudanese jetliner are safe.
30 suspected Taliban killed in Afghanistan
Officials in Afghanistan say more than 30 suspected Taliban fighters have been killed in clashes and airstrikes.




 
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