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<title>Healthcare reform faces challenges in U.S. Senate</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/news/newswire.php/news/world/reuters/2009/11/22/healthcare-reform-faces-challenges-in-us-senate.html&amp;template=/world/feeds/story-template-reuters.html"><img src="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/media/images/feeds/reuters/world/2009/11/22/2009-11-22t024252z_01_btre5al07jk00_rtroptp_3_oukwd-uk-usa-healthcare.jpg" align="left" alt="Healthcare reform faces challenges in U.S. Senate" border="0" /></a> President Barack Obama's U.S. healthcare overhaul plan has cleared an important Senate hurdle but lawmakers warned on Sunday of challenges ahead in winning support for passage, even among Obama's own Democrats.<br clear="all" />]]></description>
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<title>Iran launches war games to protect nuclear sites</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/news/newswire.php/news/world/reuters/2009/11/22/iran-launches-war-games-to-protect-nuclear-sites.html&amp;template=/world/feeds/story-template-reuters.html"><img src="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/media/images/feeds/reuters/world/2009/11/22/2009-11-22t152429z_01_btre5al0vfr00_rtroptp_3_oukwd-uk-iran-wargames.jpg" align="left" alt="Iran launches war games to protect nuclear sites" border="0" /></a> Iran's armed forces launched large-scale air defence war games on Sunday to show off the country's deterrence capabilities in the face of pressure from the West over its nuclear programme.<br clear="all" />]]></description>
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<title>Israeli president plays down settlement work</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Dalai Lama says Obama not soft on China</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/news/newswire.php/news/world/reuters/2009/11/22/dalai-lama-says-obama-not-soft-on-china.html&amp;template=/world/feeds/story-template-reuters.html"><img src="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/media/images/feeds/reuters/world/2009/11/22/2009-11-22t183717z_01_btre5al1fq900_rtroptp_3_oukwd-uk-dalailama-china.jpg" align="left" alt="Dalai Lama says Obama not soft on China" border="0" /></a>NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said on Sunday U.S. President Barack Obama was not soft on China and said he hoped he would discuss Tibet with the Indian prime minister in Washington this week.<br clear="all" />]]></description>
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<title>Iran&#39;s Mousavi tells government to end intimidation</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/news/newswire.php/news/world/reuters/2009/11/22/iran39s-mousavi-tells-government-to-end-intimidation.html&amp;template=/world/feeds/story-template-reuters.html"><img src="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/media/images/feeds/reuters/world/2009/11/22/2009-11-22t215152z_01_btre5al1oqk00_rtroptp_3_oukwd-uk-iran-opposition-mousavi.jpg" align="left" alt="Iran&#39;s Mousavi tells government to end intimidation" border="0" /></a> Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi said Sunday the reform movement would not be cowed by the hardline government's harsh methods as riot police prevented a demonstration by moderates taking place.<br clear="all" />]]></description>
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<title>Indonesian ferry sinks; 29 dead, most survive</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Incumbent president tops 1st round of Romania vote</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>China mine explosion death toll reaches 92</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/news/newswire.php/news/world/reuters/2009/11/22/china-mine-explosion-death-toll-reaches-92.html&amp;template=/world/feeds/story-template-reuters.html"><img src="http://www.tiscali.co.uk/media/images/feeds/reuters/world/2009/11/22/2009-11-22t081638z_01_btre5al0mzy00_rtroptp_3_oukwd-uk-china-mine-explosion.jpg" align="left" alt="China mine explosion death toll reaches 92" border="0" /></a>HEGANG, China (Reuters) - The death toll from China's latest coal mine disaster reached 92 on Sunday, state television said, and hopes dimmed that more survivors would emerge after a gas blast at a colliery in the nation's far northeast.<br clear="all" />]]></description>
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<title>Sudan delays elections by six days</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Militants could be invited to Afghan &#34;Jirga&#34;</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:04 GMT</pubDate>
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