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Source: Xinhua Published: May 09, 2012 16:46
A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced a US soldier to six years in prison for raping a South Korean teenager in October last year.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 09, 2012 13:19
The number of Americans who back same-sex marriage has dropped slightly from a record high last year amid differences between the country's major political camps, as most Democrats and Independents support and a majority of Republicans oppose gay marriage.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 09, 2012 13:14
The US Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to reach comprise on Tuesday on a White House-backed bill to extend low interest rates for college student loans, dashing hopes of more than 7 million students nationwide to have lesser debt burdens.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 09, 2012 13:08
Cuba's annual international tourism fair kicked off Tuesday in a budding resort off the coast of the central Villa Clara province.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 09, 2012 10:16
The would-be suicide bomber deployed by an al-Qaida affiliate to blow up a US-bound airliner is a double agent, reports indicated Tuesday evening.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 09, 2012 09:10
A helicopter from Brazil's Military Police crashed Tuesday about 30 kilometers from Piranhas city, killing eight aboard, including an alleged murderer who killed seven people two weeks ago in central state of Goias, police said.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 09, 2012 08:28
Former US Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has formally endorsed his one-time bitter rival Mitt Romney, the party's presumptive nominee.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 09, 2012 08:26
The US Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to reach a compromise on Tuesday on a White House- backed bill to extend low interest rates for college student loans, amid a congressional battle in the election year.
Source: AFP Published: May 09, 2012 00:20
Mexico's electoral authority apologized to voters on Monday after a sober presidential debate was upstaged by a former Playboy model and her revealing outfit.
Source: Xinhua Published: May 08, 2012 15:02
Latin American leaders Monday congratulated French socialist leader Francois Hollande on his election victory Sunday against incumbent President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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