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Call for calm after Papua protest
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Armed police patrol Indonesia's Papua province after bloody protests against a US-run gold mine.
Weinstein Co. snaps up RFK assassination drama
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Reuters - The Weinstein Co. has bought all domestic rights to Emilio Estevez's ensemble drama "Bobby," which is set against the 1968 assassination of presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy.
Protesters Kill 4, Demand Mine Closure
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AP - Protesters bludgeoned three policemen and a soldier to death in daylong demonstrations Thursday to demand the closure of a massive U.S.-owned gold mine in eastern Indonesia, officials said.
Human Rights Watch wants independent probe into Papua killings
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AFP - Indonesia must allow an independent investigation into deadly riots in Papua and lift all restrictions on media access to the remote region, Human Rights Watch said.
Oscar winner Del Toro ready to play "Wolf Man"
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Reuters - He was the Mexican narcotics officer in "Traffic," a born-again ex-con in "21 Grams" and a corrupt cop in "Sin City." Now actor Benicio Del Toro looks forward to playing "The Wolf Man."
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Three police, air force officer killed in clash over US mine in Indonesia
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AFP - Protesters killed three policemen and an air force officer during a demonstration in Indonesia's Papua province against the world's largest gold and copper mine.
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"I want to be a famous serial killer": UK court
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Reuters - A British horror film fanatic who wanted to be an infamous serial killer was found guilty on Thursday of murdering four strangers during a three-day rampage through southern England.
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Three police, air force officer killed in clash over US mine in Indonesia
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AFP - Protesters killed three policemen and a passing air force officer during a demonstration in Indonesia's Papua province against the world's largest gold and copper mine.
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Police killed in Papua protest
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Protesters demanding the closure of a gold mine in Indonesia's Papua province beat to death two policemen.
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Freeport Protesters Kill 2 Police Officers
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AP - Protesters beat two police officers to death after clashes broke out during a demonstration Thursday to demand the closure of a U.S.-owned gold mine in Papua province, police and witnesses said.
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Benitez Has Cortisone Injection in Knee
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AP - San Francisco Giants closer Armando Benitez had a cortisone injection in his swollen left knee and won't be able to throw off a mound for a few days.
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Officers Who Saw Crime Scene Get Damages
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AP - A British court awarded six prison officers damages and legal costs reported to be in excess of 1 million pounds (US$1.75 million, euro1.45 million) Wednesday for "walking into a scene of gothic horror" where an inmate had strangled his cellmate and then disemboweled him.
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Brazilian Army Finds Stolen Weapons
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AP - Weapons stolen from a Brazilian army barracks in a theft that triggered a massive search of Rio de Janeiro's crime infested shantytowns have been found, military officials said Tuesday.
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Roots of Eritrea-Ethiopia Conflict
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AP - Ethiopia and Eritrea were separate entities, for decades ruled by colonial powers, until a 1952 U.N. resolution joined them in a federation over Eritrean objections. In 1962, Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie annexed Eritrea, sparking the Eritrean fight for independence.
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Horror remake "Hills Have Eyes" tops UK box office
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Reuters - A gory remake of Wes Craven's 1997 horror classic "The Hills Have Eyes" slashed its way to the top of the weekend British box office, Screen International said on Tuesday.
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Brazilian Army Withdraws From Rio Slums
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AP - Army troops withdrew from Rio's most notorious shantytowns Monday, ending a 10-day operation that used tanks and helicopters in a failed effort to recover weapons stolen from a barracks.
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Scientist Reading the Leaves to Predict Violent Weather
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SPACE.com / LiveScience.com - When meteorologist Edward Lorenz set up his computer to model the weather in 1960, he had no idea what a complex problem he was taking on. After a while, he realized that any small change in the starting conditions of his program had a huge impact on the outcome of his experiment and in predicting the weather. 
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Philippines vows no leniency for rogue troops
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Reuters - Rogue soldiers face tough action by the Philippine government to discourage coup plots after moves to rehabilitate "habitual delinquents" failed, Defense Secretary Avelino Cruz said on Monday.
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Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld, Karlinsky & Abate, P.A. Selects PaperStreet to Design Its Web Site
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PaperStreet Web Design will design a new web site for Colodny, Fass, Talenfeld, Karlinsky & Abate, P.A. [PRWEB Mar 13, 2006]
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Bonds Hits First Spring HR Against Padres
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AP - Barry Bonds needed only four at-bats to find his home run stroke.
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Bonds Goes Deep; Sexson Feels Pain
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AP - San Francisco manager Felipe Alou didn't have Barry Bonds in his original lineup Sunday. He was certainly glad he went to a new version that included the slugger.
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Blog: You Won't See Bonds on Bus to Tucson
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AP - As spring training gets into full swing, AP sportswriters will be filing period behind-the-scenes reports from Grapefruit and Cactus league sites:
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Bonds Hits First Spring HR Against Padres
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AP - Barry Bonds needed only four at-bats to find his home run stroke.
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Piazza Eager to Get Going With Padres
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AP - Mike Piazza is ready to start really getting to know his new San Diego teammates, and he's ready to produce at the plate.
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Ten years on, Dunblane quietly remembers its day of horror
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AFP - Ten years on, residents of the Scottish town of Dunblane are privately remembering -- and still coming to terms with -- the horrific massacre in which a misfit loner gunned down 16 school children and their teacher, then turned the gun on himself.
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