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U.S. Defense Secretary William Cohen said Saturday it has become ``imperative'' for U.S. allies in the Gulf to acquire a ballistic missile defense system to counter long range weapons in the hands of countries such as Iran and Iraq.
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Paintings and other art objects once displayed in elegant offices were snapped up this weekend in Thailand at an auction of assets of collapsed financial firms, Thai media reported Sunday.
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Word of the agreement leaked out when former captain Courtney Walsh, head of the West Indies players association, told the Caribbean News Agency that Lara and Hooper had been reinstated and the tour was going ahead.
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Severe thunderstorms were forecast for much of the Gulf Coast, from Louisiana to Georgia and northward to Tennessee. Rain was forecast in the Carolinas by tonight.
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CHICAGO (AP) -- United Airlines shut down a terminal for hours so authorities could search for a passenger who ran past a security checkpoint and disappeared into the crowd at O'Hare International Airport.
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Iran will protest to the International Court of Justice at the Hague and other global bodies about the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe, the Iran Daily reported Monday.
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Iraq's trade minister arrived Wednesday to attend an international trade fair and hold discussions with his Iranian counterpart, the Islamic Republic News Agency reported.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Home shoppers can buy airline tickets, Beanie Babies and garden tools via computer. Why not a $9 million Rembrandt painting?
Sotheby's, the New York auction house, said Tuesday that it will spend $25 million to launch sothebys.com, an Internet site where the public wil... | [
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Nikhil Chakravarty, one of India's best known journalists, has died. He was 74.
Chakravarty was suffering from brain cancer and died in hospital on Saturday, his family said.
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Iraq and Iran have signed a deal that Iraq says will resolve their longstanding dispute over prisoners of war.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The J. Paul Getty Museum is returning three ancient works of art to Italy after determining they were stolen.
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President Saddam Hussein said Saturday the United States will reap nothing but a ``harvest ... full of thorns'' from its campaign against Iraq.
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Austria's president told Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on Thursday that the government was establishing a commission to identify art which was stolen from Holocaust victims by the Nazis.
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- A cyclone four times the size of Texas raged across the northern polar region of the planet Mars last month, according to space telescope views of the red planet.
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Syria opposes attempts by the United States and Britain to overthrow Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, Syrian Vice-President Abdul-Halim Khaddam said Thursday.
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A 19th-century painting worth U.S. dlrs 1 million stolen from Auckland Art Gallery nine days ago has been recovered, police said Monday.
Senior Sgt. Gary Allcock said he understood that one person had been arrested over the theft of the 1874 oil, ``Still on Top... | [
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- A man on a day hike in a rural area was killed when a bear bit his head, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday.
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Police have recovered two valuable Impressionist paintings stolen 10 days ago in what appears to have been a staged heist and arrested the museum curator for alleged armed robbery, police sources said Wednesday.
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A Russian businessman was killed on his way to work Wednesday by an unidentified gunman in what appeared to be an organized crime killing, according to news reports.
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The Dresden Zoo went to court Tuesday to challenge Environment Minister Juergen Trittin's order forbidding the import of four baby elephants taken from the wild in Africa and abused.
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Prime Minister Phan Van Khai has taken the state electricity monopoly to task for abuse of power and excessive bureaucracy while accusing it of overcharging, the newspaper Dau Tu (Investment) reported Thursday.
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Police officers from 23 countries met in Budapest to seek more efficient ways to combat illegal traffic in art treasures, a police official said Thursday.
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Israel is adding security personnel at its international airport in response to threats by Islamic militants to attack Israeli and U.S. targets, including airlines, officials said Monday.
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The new Palestinian airport, a powerful symbol of fledgling independence, is ready to open, the head of the Palestinian Civil Aviation Authority said Friday after an operations drill with Israeli officials.
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Attorneys for a cult guru accused of murder in the nerve gas attack on Tokyo subways denounced his trial Thursday as ``unfair'' because some of the prosecutors' charges are contradicted by testimony from their own witnesses.
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The poison that sickened 10 Japanese company employees after they drank tea brewed from the same water pot was a toxic sodium compound that affects the central nervous system, police said Tuesday.
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Iran will protest to the International Court of Justice at the Hague and other global bodies about the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe, the Iran Daily reported Monday.
It quoted Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi as saying the radio ``was set up to interfere in Iran's internal affairs.''
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The head of Iran's prisoner of war commission met with two Iraqi Cabinet ministers Saturday in a bid to glean information about thousands of Iranian POWs allegedly in Iraq, the official Iraqi News Agency reported.
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A prosecutor on Friday left open the possibility that former apartheid President P.W. Botha would be put on trial for abuses committed during white rule.
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A panel probing apartheid-era abuses has accused the African National Congress of human rights violations, including torture and bomb attacks, the state broadcaster said Monday.
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PORT DICKSON, Tues. - Federal and State Government agencies, given the task to undertake economic projects under the Development Programme for the Hardcore Poor (PPRT), must ensure their successful implementation.
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MORE and more people are dying or suffering from fatal diseases such as brain tumours, mammarian or breast cancer and brain haemorrhage due to a lack of proper medical care.However, things may change as the Srisiam Hospital in Bangkok has now established the first ever Radio Surgery Institute in Thailand -- (t... | [
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Portugal and Spain on Monday reached an agreement over shared water resources on the Iberian peninsula, wrapping up a two-day summit that both premiers called historic.
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CHARLOTTE (AP) -- First Union Corp. says it has fired seven employees within the last week for sending pornographic and other inappropriate e-mail.
First Union, the nation's sixth-largest bank, confirmed the firings Friday, but company spokeswoman Sandy Deem would not release more det... | [
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title = "Learning to link with wikipedia",
author = "Milne, David and Witten, Ian H.",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 17th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management",
year = "2008",
series = {CIKM '08},
address = "New York, NY, USA",
publisher = "Association for Computing Machinery",
url = "https://doi.org/10.1145/1458082.1458150",
doi = "10.1145/1458082.1458150",
pages = "509–-518",
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