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Israeli soldiers lower the coffin of Eldad Regev into his grave at a military cemetery in Haifa, 17 Jul 2008 Israel Buries Soldiers Returned in Prisoner Exchange With Hezbollah
Defense Minister says Israel will continue to make every effort to retrieve other captive soldiers

Admiral Mike Mullen at Camp Barber, Afghanistan, 11 Jul 2008 Top US Officer Sees More US Troop Cuts in Iraq  Audio Clip Available  Video clip available
Admiral Mike Mullen says he found more progress on security than he had expected when he visited Iraq last week

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai addresses the media in Harare, 02 Jul 2008 Zimbabwe Opposition Holds Out for Second Mediator in Talks
MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai has put on hold preliminary agreement that would pave way for formal talks with President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF

Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore, left, meets with President Bush in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, 16 Jul 2008 Bush and Compaore Discuss Zimbabwe, Sudan
President Bush expresses disappointment with Russia, China over Zimbabwe embargo issue, thanks Burkinabe president for help at UN

Senator Barack Obama speaking at Purdue University, 16 Jul 2008 Obama Leads McCain in 3 New Polls  Audio Clip Available
Polls give Senator Obama lead over Senator McCain of between six and nine points

Manmohan Singh (file photo) India's Congress Led-Coalition, Political Opposition Woo Support Ahead of Confidence Vote  Audio Clip Available
Vote triggered by deep political divisions over controversial civilian nuclear deal with US

Anwar Ibrahim with his wife Wan Azizah next to him after press conference in Kuala Lumpur, 17 Jul 2007 Malaysian Opposition Leader Released on Bail  Audio Clip Available
Police arrested Anwar Ibrahim Wednesday on sodomy charges

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd (L), Pope Benedict XVI and Rudd's wife Therese Rein pose for a photograph at Admiralty House in Sydney, 17 Jul 2008 Thousands Greet Pope in Sydney  Audio Clip Available
Pope traveled across Sydney Harbor, accompanied by flotilla of vessels, before disembarking to address pilgrims on shore

Supachai Panitchpakdi, secretary-general of UN Conference on Trade and Development UN: Economic Slowdown Threatens World's Poorest Countries
UNCTAD finds 280 million people in 50 least developed countries live on less than $1 a day

PDC_Hoban_HB2_Cervical Cancer_7jul08 Global Study Examines Cancer Survival  Audio Clip Available
Experts say long-term survival depends on treatment options and access to care

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