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Raul Castro lifts consumer product bans

By Angus Shaw and Will Weissert · Thursday, April 3,2008 12:04 a.m.

HAVANA - Cubans snapped up DVD players, motorbikes and pressure cookers for the first time Tuesday as Raul Castro’s new government loosened controls on consumer goods and invited private farmers to plant tobacco, coffee and other crops on unused state land.

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By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Wednesday, April 2,2008 12:39 a.m.

President Bush said Tuesday he fully supports proposals to put ex-Soviet states Ukraine and Georgian the road toward joining NATO despite French and German qualms it would upset relations with Moscow.

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Zimbabwean president may cede power to opposition

By Abisalom Omolo and Angus Shaw · Wednesday, April 2,2008 12:38 a.m.

Advisers of President Robert Mugabe and his chief rival are discussing the possibility of Zimbabwe’s longtime leader relinquishing power, a businessman close to the electoral commission and a lawyer close to the opposition told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

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By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Monday, March 31,2008 10:55 p.m.

The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.

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By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Monday, March 31,2008 10:53 p.m.

The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.

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By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Monday, March 31,2008 10:52 p.m.

The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.

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By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Monday, March 31,2008 10:52 p.m.

The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.

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By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Monday, March 31,2008 10:49 p.m.

The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.

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By Angus Shaw · Sunday, March 30,2008 11:46 p.m.

A declaration Sunday by Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr to pull his Mahdi Army fighters off the streets may help bring an end to the wave of violence that swept Baghdad and Shiite areas after the government launched a crackdown against militias in Basra.

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Presidential hopefuls propose economic plans

By Angus Shaw and Tom Raum · Sunday, March 30,2008 11:45 p.m.

WASHINGTON – Sens. Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John McCain have diagnosed the swooning U.S. economy and have come up with rival plans to revive it. If the downturn lasts as long as some economists predict, one of the three will get a chance to try to sell his or her proposal to Congress as president.

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By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Thursday, March 27,2008 10:58 p.m.

A mother killed her two children and later went to the nearby college she attended and brandished a gun Thursday before handing the weapon to a health counselor, police said.

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By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Tuesday, March 25,2008 10:55 p.m.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Tuesday that he cannot rule out the possibility he might boycott the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics if China continues its crackdown in Tibet.

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