China warns Google as Internet row deal seen soon (Reuters)
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Kenya elephant deaths soar as ivory sales debated (AP)
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AP - Tracking the wounded elephant to its death bed was easy for the ranger. Hit by a poison arrow, the huge mammal could only drag its hind leg, creating a wide gash across the bush.
Israel moves to change law after Biden “mishap” (AP)
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AP - Israel is moving to amend the country's planning procedures on sensitive political decisions following an embarrassing diplomatic flap during a visit this week by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, a Cabinet minister said Friday.
Pinera govt projects $30 billion in quake damage (AP)
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AP - Calling on Chileans to dry their tears and get to work to rebuild the nation, Sebastian Pinera is already setting an example.
British Airways cabin crew to strike in late March (AFP)
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AFP - British Airways cabin crew will strike for seven days later this month after failing to reach agreement in a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions, union officials said on Friday.
Indonesian police kill 2 suspected militants (AP)
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AP - Indonesian police killed two suspected Islamist militants in a firefight in remote Aceh province Friday during the latest in a series of raids made since an extremist training camp was discovered there last month. Eight other suspects were arrested.
Grave likely holds East Timorese freedom fighters (AP)
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Pope meets with German bishop amid sex scandal (AP)
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AP - Pope Benedict XVI met Friday with Germany's top bishop amid the spiraling abuse scandal rocking the Catholic Church in his homeland.
Chinese zoo blamed for death of 11 Siberian tigers (AP)
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AP - Eleven rare Siberian tigers, starving and kept in small cages, have died at a cash-strapped zoo in China, heightening concerns about conditions at wildlife facilities in the country, where activists say profiteering off the carcasses of endangered species sometimes drives over-breeding.
Somali official to residents: Flee battle zones (AP)
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AP - Fighting erupted in Somalia's capital for the third straight day Friday in some of the worst violence in nearly a year, as government-backed troops shelled the front lines of rebels trying to advance into government-held territory.
