Threats from hardline Pakistani militants appear to have prevented thousands of Pakistani women from casting their ballots.
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Kosovo won the recognition of the United States and its biggest Western European allies, but was rejected by other states facing their own separatist movements.
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Violence was reported in an election that may fail to produce clear winners, resulting in protracted political skirmishing.
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Kosovo?s declaration appeared a litmus test of attitudes in Asia toward secession, with China opposing the move and Taiwan approving of it.
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China warned against threats to security in outer space, without mentioning its own successful anti-satellite missile test last year.
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United Nations officials issued an urgent plea for some $25 million in emergency aid to the Central Asian country hardest hit by an unusually harsh winter.
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The French police arrested dozens of people suspected of shooting at the police and setting fires during three days of unrest.
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As Turkey lurches toward a repeal of a ban on head scarves at universities, the country?s secular upper middle class is feeling increasingly threatened.
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At least 2 American soldiers and 14 Iraqi civilians, including 6 children, were also wounded in the attack on Monday.
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Thousands of Serbs took to the streets of the divided city of Mitrovica, waving Serbian flags and chanting ?Kosovo is Serbia!?
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Kosovo won the recognition of the United States and its biggest Western European allies, but was rejected by other states facing their own separatist movements.
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February 18, 2008
Violence was reported in an election that may fail to produce clear winners, resulting in protracted political skirmishing.
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February 18, 2008
