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Iraqi man inspects damaged vehicle near where suicide car bomb exploded outside residential complex belonging to state-run oil company in Baiji, 25 Dec 2007 Suicide Car Bomb Kills at Least 33 in Northern Iraq
Security officials say attack in Baiji seemed to target checkpoint manned by Iraqi soldiers, members of US-backed volunteer force fighting al-Qaida

Nepal Officials Say Dozens Missing in Nepal After Bridge Collapse
Police say at least 300 people were walking across suspension bridge in Surkhet district Tuesday when bridge collapsed

Thaksin Shinawatra speaks during press conference in Hong Kong, 25 Dec 2007 Thailand's Deposed Prime Minister Ready to Return Home  Audio Clip Available
Thaksin Shinawatra says he could return by February

Pope Benedict XVI celebrates  Christmas Midnight Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at Vatican, 25 Dec 2007 Pope Calls for End of Conflict in World's Crisis Zones  Audio Clip Available
Pontiff says Christmas should bring hope to those who are still denied their legitimate aspirations for a more secure existence

Cuban President Fidel Castro, left, and his brother, Raul Castro (2004 file photo) Cuban Leader's Brother Says Fidel Castro's Health is Improving
Interim President Raul Castro says his brother, 81, is in full control of his mental faculties, has been exercising regularly and is still very involved in the country's political affairs

Voters line up at a local school to cast their votes during the 2004 primary election New Hampshire Launches Primary Season in Early January  Video clip available
In US, primary elections are designed to narrow field of presidential candidates

80_kenya_flag Campaign Ends Ahead of Kenya’s Election  Audio Clip Available
Voters head to polls Thursday, to elect new president

Azeri workers repair oil derricks at the outskirts of the Azerbaijani capital Baku (File Photo) Experts Warn Russia Seeks Influence Over Vast Caspian Oil Reserves  Audio Clip Available
Transnational pipelines of Caspian region encourage competition for control of vast oil and gas reserves in region   

Kashmiri women react during a gun battle, unseen, outside a mosque in Tujan (File Photo) Analysts Find Kashmir Conflict Takes Toll on Mental Health  Audio Clip Available
Psychiatrist says one consequence of two decade-old conflict is many patients now suffering from post-traumatic disorder

Annaliesse Yacht from Simpson Marine web site Yachts Are Newest Status Symbol of China's Ultra-Rich   Audio Clip Available
Boat manufacturers say market looks promising for China, where luxury yachts and motorboats are becoming ultimate accessory of the super-rich

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