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AP Exclusive: Incremental Anbar drawdown expected (AP)

AP - The drawdown of Marines from the former Sunni insurgent stronghold of Anbar will take time because there is still much work to be ...

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,151 (AP)

AP - As of Sunday, Aug. 31, 2008, at least 4,151 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began ...

Mexican leader meets anti-crime march organizers (AP)

AP - Moving quickly to address mounting anger over crime, President Felipe Calderon promised Sunday to adopt several proposals from civic groups who led more ...

Gustav destroys homes, sparks flooding in Cuba (AP)

AP - Hurricane Gustav smashed tens of thousands of homes, toppled trees and telephone poles and washed out roads in Cuba, but no deaths were ...

Magnitude 5.8 quake hits central New Zealand (AP)

AP - A moderate magnitude-5.8 earthquake has struck deep underground in New Zealand's central North Island, but there have been no immediate reports of damage ...

Algeria adopts 2009 finance bill with oil put at 37 dollars a barrel (AFP)

AFP - The Algerian cabinet chaired by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika adopted the 2009 finance bill predicated on an oil price of 37 dollars a barrel ...

Shock Ryder Cup call-up for Poulter (AFP)

AFP - European captain Nick Faldo surprisingly handed England's Ian Poulter a wild card pick for next month's match against the Americans while Darren Clarke ...

No takers as Singapore lightens rules on demos (AFP)

AFP - There were no banners, no signs and no shouting on Monday when liberalised rules governing outdoor demonstrations in Singapore took effect at a ...

Australia warns of high risk of terror attacks on US flights (AFP)

AFP - Australia on Sunday warned of a "high risk" of terror attacks on domestic and international flights in and to the United States, urging ...

Hundreds of thousands of Mexicans protest killings (AP)

AP - Hundreds of thousands of frustrated Mexicans, many carrying pictures of kidnapped loved ones, marched across the country Saturday to demand government action against ...

Zimbabwe doctors' advice: Don't get sick (AP)

AP - The advice of doctors to Zimbabweans is, don't get sick. If you do, don't count on hospitals Â— they're short of drugs and ...

Sri Lanka's Tamils live in fear of security forces (AP)

AP - People in the poor, mainly Tamil neighborhood in Colombo described it as a harrowing day. ...

Palestinians reject partial peace accord (AP)

AP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas rejected Israel's idea of an interim peace agreement at a Sunday summit, a Palestinian negotiator said, insisting on an ...

Georgia refugees appear free to return but fearful (AP)

AP - Traffic moved through a Russian checkpoint on Sunday, but crowds of refugees remained camped nearby, preferring hot tents and filthy toilets to the ...

Hundreds of thousands trapped by India floods (AP)

AP - Stranded by hundreds of miles of floodwaters and trapped on rooftops and trees, desperate villagers stormed rescue boats on Sunday as they tried ...

Gustav roars across Cuba, flooding homes, roads (AP)

AP - Cubans returned from shelters to find flooded homes and washed-out roads Sunday, but no deaths were reported after a monstrous Hurricane Gustav roared ...

Flintoff stars as England win fourth ODI (AFP)

AFP - Andrew Flintoff starred with bat and ball as England won the fourth one-day international against South Africa by seven wickets at Lord's on ...

Afghan commission: US troops were fired on first (AP)

AP - An Afghan army commander said that U.S. and Afghan troops were fired on first from a village where a government investigative commission says ...

Commerzbank buys Dresdner for 9.8 billion euros, unveils job cuts (AFP)

AFP - German insurance giant Allianz said Sunday it would sell the nation's third-largest private bank, Dresdner Bank, to number two Commerzbank for 9.8 billion ...

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Stocks mixed on higher oil, consumer data (AP)