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        <title><![CDATA[  Battles Rage On   as Army Hunts   Down Hezbollah ]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Fighting raged on in Lebanon today after Hezbollah pulled out of West Beirut and faced army troops in the north and Druze mountains, AFP reports. One woman died and five were wounded in Tripoli as, near Beirut, the Druze majority leader urged Hezbollah to surrender. &quot;Civil peace and halting the destruction are paramount,&quot; he said before the army rolled in.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Sun, 11 May 2008 18:30:05 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[  Nepal Detains   560 Tibetan Women ]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Nepalese authorities today arrested 560 Tibetan women, including Buddhist nuns, for protesting China's actions in three all-female rallies across Kathmandu. They marked the first protests of their kind, and the largest round-up since China's crackdown in the region in March; the prisoners will be freed later. Nepal, home to 20,000 Tibetan exiles since the crackdown, bars pro-Tibet agitation.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Sun, 11 May 2008 14:12:03 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Outlook Dark for Britain's Brown]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[British PM Gordon Brown suffered his worst ratings yet today, falling behind Conservative Party leader David Cameron in every category in a new survey. The Labour leader is scrambling to win back public favor after three in four people said he was doing a bad job, with almost half calling his governance very bad, the Guardian reports.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Sun, 11 May 2008 13:53:59 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Cops Plan to Quiz Fritzl's Wife Again]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Austrian police want another round of questioning with Josef Fritzl's 68-year-old wife, the Times of London reports. But the chief investigator in the case doesn't count Rosemarie Fritzl a suspect, and asked, &ldquo;What woman would stay silent if she knew that her husband had seven children with his daughter and was holding her prisoner in the cellar?&rdquo;]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Sun, 11 May 2008 12:50:50 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Red Cross Aid Boat Sinks in Burma]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[A Red Cross aid boat delivering desperately needed supplies to the survivors of Cyclone Nargis hit a submerged tree and sank in Burma's Irrawaddy Delta today, reports CNN. All those on board survived, but the 500 bags of rice, 5,000 liters of drinking water, and other critical cargo were all lost.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Sun, 11 May 2008 12:00:00 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Honor Killing Dad: 'Daughter Deserved Death']]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[The Iraqi father who suffocated and stabbed his 17-year-old daughter has only one regret over her honor killing: That he didn't murder her &quot;the instant her mother delivered her.&quot; &quot;Speaking with a foreign solider, she lost what is the most precious thing for any woman,&quot; Abdel-Qader Ali tells the Guardian.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Sun, 11 May 2008 11:11:42 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[  Sex Please, We're Drunk ]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Young people intentionally binge on booze and drugs to improve their sex lives, according to new research.  A third of European men under the age of 36 and a quarter of women said they drank to increase their chance of sex&mdash;and were more likely to engage in unsafe sex when they were high, reports the BBC. Cocaine, ecstasy, and marijuana were used to enhance arousal or prolong sex, according to the study published in BMC Public Health.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Sun, 11 May 2008 09:09:20 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[  Third Top Cop   Executed in   Mexico Drug War ]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[A third key police officer was assassinated yesterday in the intensifying war between Mexican officials and drug cartels, the BBC reports. The deputy police chief of the border town of Juarez was killed when gunmen peppered his car with bullets as he left home. The head of Mexico's anti-kidnap unit was killed Friday, and the chief of police operations against drug trafficking was shot dead the day before.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Sun, 11 May 2008 06:39:22 CDT  </pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[ Sudan Cuts Ties With Chad After Surprise Rebel Attack]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Sudan today severed ties with Chad, charging that the nation aided hundreds of Darfur rebels who launched a surprise assault on the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman late yesterday. Khartoum and Omdurman were heavily guarded and under curfew after the assault hundreds of miles from rebel bases in the west. Sudanese leaders assured residents that the threat was over. Chad has denied involvement.]]></description>
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        <pubDate> Sun, 11 May 2008 06:12:21 CDT  </pubDate>
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