A truce between the Sri Lankan government and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam is over, and gone are the Nordic monitors who kept watch over it.
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Thornburg, the second-largest independent mortgage lender in the United States, said that it was unable to meet $610 million of margin calls.
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The gunman who entered a prominent Jewish seminary and killed at least eight students was named by police as Ala Abu Dhaim.
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The visit by President Jalal Talabani comes after a Turkish ground offensive against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq.
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Concerns about the safety of the blood thinner heparin have spread to Germany, after drug authorities there received reports of patients being sickened after taking the drug.
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Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will soon make his formal recommendation to President Bush on future troop levels in Iraq.
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The Giants and Coach Tom Coughlin have agreed on a four-year contract that will pay the Super Bowl-winning coach roughly $21 million. A formal announcement is expected on Saturday.
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New York?s newest sculpture park will be established at an unlikely spot, on the traffic-jammed corner of Varick and Canal Streets in Lower Manhattan.
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Driven in part by a lack of knowledge over the long-term health effects of mobile phone use, parent groups in Europe have called for a government ban on marketing to children.
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Three key figures at US firms hit by the sub-prime crisis have been facing a Congressional committee over their financial rewards.
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