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Articles from AFP Global Edition (August 4, 2009)

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Title Author Type Words
'Cash for Clunkers' drives up US auto sales AFP 681
Abbas admits errors at first Fatah congress in 20 years AFP 580
Acropolis Museum backs down in Parthenon video row AFP 272
Activists occupy Australian coal terminal in climate stunt AFP 327
Alleged killer and rapist of Iraqi journalist 'confesses' AFP 563
Amazon deforestation speeds up: Brazil space agency AFP 161
Atom-smasher relaunch delayed to November: official AFP 350
Aus cricket captain says Flintoff going 'downhill' AFP 812
Aussie media say battling draw revives Ashes hopes AFP 378
Australia charges four more over alleged terror plot AFP 470
Australia foils Somali-linked Islamist attack AFP 571
Australia foils suicide attack on army base AFP 334
Australia foils suicide attack, arrests 4: police AFP 448
Australia keeps rates at 3%, more cuts unlikely AFP 319
Australia thwarts Islamist attack on army base AFP 571
Australia's Clarke in injury scare AFP 320
Ballack fitness boost for Chelsea AFP 213
Barca in contract talks with Messi - club AFP 158
Bayern winger Ribery back in training AFP 180
Beijing forced family's 'denunciation': Uighur leader AFP 676
Beijing's smog is back year after Olympics AFP 638
Berlin exhibit celebrates 90 years of Bauhaus AFP 654
Bill Clinton arrives in NKorea: state media AFP 142
Bill Clinton in N.Korea mission to free reporters AFP 733
Bill Clinton in NKorea in 'bid to free journalists' AFP 526
Bill Clinton meets N.Korea's Kim in Pyongyang AFP 790
Bill Clinton meets NKorea's Kim on historic trip AFP 696
Bill Clinton wins reporters' freedom from NKorea AFP 646
BMW returns to profit in second quarter AFP 384
BMW returns to profit in second quarter: company AFP 198
BMW, Toyota lift auto industry spirits AFP 678
BNP Paribas profits rise amid bank sector hopes AFP 490
BNP Paribas reports 6.6% profit rise AFP 161
Boks retain Steyn for Australia rugby Test AFP 457
Boks retain Steyn for Australia Test AFP 457
Brazil's Marta, England's Smith top WPS All-Stars AFP 151
Britain urges Syria to help push Mideast peace AFP 345
British bank Northern Rock's losses deepen AFP 334
British media put spotlight on England bowlers AFP 459
Burundi free opposition leader held since weekend AFP 223
Chavez supporters storm TV station AFP 198
China Internet addict beaten to death in rehab AFP 275
China less prone to discriminate over HIV: survey AFP 232
China plague toll rises to three: report AFP 496
China pneumonic plague toll rises to 3: report AFP 474
China watchdog eyes new derivative trade rules AFP 203
Chinese stars advance at LA tournament AFP 128
Clashes as Niger votes on extending president's rule AFP 642
Clashes erupt as Niger votes in referendum: police, opposition AFP 593
Clinton in NKorea meets detained US reporters: report AFP 196
Clinton in NKorea on apparent bid to free journalists AFP 647
Clinton kicks off Africa tour in Kenya AFP 602
Clinton leaves NKorea with US reporters AFP 658
Clinton off to Africa to push stability, trade AFP 637
Common insect repellent affects nervous system: study AFP 616
Concern grows for Tamiflu-resistant flu AFP 593
Concerns grows over drug-resistant flu AFP 593
Coup plotters, Marcos children honour Philippine icon Aquino AFP 633
Cupcakes for reporter on Obama's birthday AFP 296
Developed world must slash greenhouse gases: Pacific AFP 389
Doucoure withdraws from world championships AFP 117
Drinkers drown out downturn at beer festival AFP 389
Ecclestone eyes Canada Grand Prix for 2010 AFP 205
England add Sidebottom, Trott to Ashes Test squad AFP 637
England add Sidebottom, Trott to Test squad AFP 637
Euro dips after rally against dollar AFP 399
Euro holds steady against dollar AFP 501
Euro steadies against dollar after 8-month peak AFP 392
Europe well-placed to profit from digital economy: study AFP 393
Everton confirm talks over Senderos deal AFP 116
Experts predict quieter Atlantic hurricane season AFP 343
Forestry hurt by crisis, looks to clean energy boom: UN AFP 354
France ready to help Guinea stage post-coup polls AFP 378
GE pays $50m to settle accounting fraud probe AFP 278
GE pays 50 mln dlrs to settle accounting fraud probe AFP 278
Georgia urges US, EU to defuse Russia tensions AFP 330
Georgia, Russia stoke fears of new conflict AFP 619
Georgia, Russia trade barbs as war anniversary looms AFP 599
German market operator posts 34 pct drop in profits AFP 395
German market operator says profits fall by a third AFP 230
German new car sales 'jumped 30% in July' AFP 233
German reinsurer Munich Re posts jump in net profit AFP 331
German reinsurer Munich Re posts strong results AFP 492
Germany turns up heat on cold callers AFP 212
Global stock market rally falters AFP 584
Global trade revival key to recovery: WTO chief AFP 366
Golden Phelps eyes road to London AFP 712
Google invites US soldiers to Voice telephone service AFP 314
Greenpeace activists occupy Aus coal terminal AFP 328
Healthy Hewitt confident about US Open chances AFP 520
In Bollywood, 'mummy-ji' no longer knows best AFP 567
India tennis star Devvarman courts revenge AFP 374
India's Devvarman courts revenge AFP 536
Indian cricket 'asked to fund soccer team' AFP 243
Indian cricket asked to fund soccer team - report AFP 243
Injured F1 driver Massa back in Brazil AFP 354
Injured F1 racer Massa back in Brazil AFP 354
Inquiry clears Australian PM over email scandal AFP 316
Intel boosts Facebook users power for research AFP 310
Iran confirms detention of three Americans AFP 603
Iran interrogates three detained Americans AFP 559
Iran judicial chief urges unity ahead of Ahmadinejad oath AFP 581
Iran paper hails 'divine' Ahmadinejad presidency AFP 130
Iran urged to unite ahead of Ahmadinejad oath AFP 563
Iraq quarantines hotel after Saudi man contracts swine flu AFP 244
Israel charges Orthodox woman with starving son, 3 AFP 180
Israel to register private antiquities collections AFP 149
Jackman to play legendary showman Barnum: report AFP 131
Jackson mother granted custody of children AFP 642
Japanese electioneering tiptoes into Internet age AFP 710
Lakers, Cavs and Celtics spice NBA's October openers AFP 313
Lampard backs England to deliver in South Africa AFP 263
Latvian mayor sick of unruly British tourists AFP 296
Lithuanian ship crew taken hostage off Nigeria AFP 180
Liverpool agree to sell Alonso to Real AFP 270
Liverpool agree to sell Alonso to Real Madrid AFP 275
Macau gaming tycoon Stanley Ho in hospital: report AFP 276
Macau gaming tycoon Stanley Ho undergoes surgery AFP 383
Madagascar leaders in Maputo for crisis talks AFP 499
Majority of Europeans regularly use the Internet: study AFP 309
Mali and France discuss al-Qaeda threat AFP 284
Managers told to keep quiet over refs AFP 271
Mexico registers jump in swine flu cases AFP 206
Mexico swine flu cases jump, LatAm deaths soar AFP 686
Militant 'confesses' to rape, murder of Iraq reporter AFP 540
Mining group Xstrata announces profit slump AFP 438
Mining group Xstrata sees six month profit slump AFP 314
Mokoena ready for WCup after Portsmouth switch AFP 618
Moroccan court rejects media appeal against seizure AFP 488
New York oil price ease after bull run AFP 402
New York oil prices ease after bull run AFP 402
Niger holds referendum over keeping Tandja in power AFP 475
Niger opens referendum on keeping Tandja in power AFP 216
Niger votes on extending presidential powers AFP 569
Nigeria to screen preachers after unrest AFP 276
Nigeria's main militant group says its disarmament will be free AFP 327
NKorea to pardon reporters after Clinton apology AFP 375
Noriko Sakai missing after drug arrest of husband AFP 188
Norway's StatoilHydro reports profit collapse AFP 257
Obama, first lady among world's best dressed: magazine AFP 105
Oil price hits 10-month high AFP 356
Oil prices fall after sudden rally AFP 343
Orthodox Israeli mum charged with starving son, 3 AFP 180
Ousted Honduran president pushes for Costa Rica plan AFP 518
Ousted Honduran president seeks support in Mexico AFP 412
Own goal proves cruel hammerblow for McClaren AFP 499
Pair convicted in Namibia over seal hunt filming AFP 233
Pakistan bosses under fire after SLanka defeat AFP 436
Pakistan cricket under fire after S.Lanka slump AFP 436
Pakistan moves to outlaw domestic violence AFP 451
Palestinian killed in Gaza tunnel collapse: medics AFP 176
PepsiCo to buy its biggest bottlers in 7.8 bln dlr deal AFP 379
PepsiCo to buy key bottlers for $7.8 bln AFP 455
Philippine leader pays last respects to Aquino AFP 279
Philippine Long Distance calls profit up 11 pct AFP 210
Philippines coup plotters salute 'brave' Aquino AFP 276
Philippines lays to rest democracy icon Aquino AFP 658
Pilot dead, 42 hurt after Thai jet skids off runway: airline, ministry AFP 360
Pilot killed, 7 hurt as Thai jet skids off runway AFP 196
Pioneering black model Naomi Sims dies, aged 61: reports AFP 137
Portsmouth may have to sell more stars - chairman AFP 198
President orders probe into deadly uprising in northern Nigeria AFP 509
Prostitutes better than officials in China: survey AFP 188
Putin on the prowl in Siberia AFP 280
Qaeda-linked teen bike bombers arrested in Iraq AFP 345
RBS says it will sell Asian assets to ANZ AFP 218
Renny Harlin to direct film on Russia-Georgia conflict AFP 259
Report: Clinton heads to NKorea to free journalists AFP 387
Roddick ready to return after Wimbledon heartbreak AFP 659
Ruling delayed in S.Korea oil suit in Nigeria AFP 275
S.Africa minister spends night in shack AFP 231
S.African police look for pink-faced crooks AFP 145
SAfrica's main airport hit by fuel shortage AFP 319
Salgado parts company with Real Madrid AFP 115
Saudi may shut TV offices over 'sex' talk show: report AFP 500
Scientists find malaria jumped from chimps to humans AFP 272
Scotland boss leaves out Gordon for Norway clash AFP 329
Scotland boss plays down Fletcher snub AFP 528
Sharapova starts quickly at Los Angeles tennis AFP 246
SKorean police commandos battle auto plant strikers AFP 382
SKorean police in helicopters raid auto plant AFP 299
Slimmed down Schumacher raring to go AFP 238
Spanish unemployment eases for third month AFP 231
Standard Chartered bank posts record profits AFP 198
Swedish crackdown on piracy pays off AFP 643
Sweet-scented suncream kicks up trademark stink AFP 502
Thousands of Angolans left homeless by forced evictions AFP 688
Three more charged over Australia terror plot: police AFP 171
Treatment resistant swine flu detected in US AFP 633
Trezeguet back in love with the 'Old Lady' AFP 339
Tuqiri targetted by Bayonne AFP 217
UBS posts billion dollar losses for Q2 AFP 195
UBS posts four-fold increase in quarterly loss AFP 494
UEFA fears English clubs facing financial meltdown AFP 338
Uighur denies children against her AFP 535
Uighur leader denies children turned against her AFP 322
Uighur leader's children denounce her on China TV AFP 310
Unicredit bank says quarterly profit down 74% AFP 273
Unicredit bank says quarterly profit falls AFP 369
US climate bill to raise energy costs: study AFP 480
US climate bill would raise energy costs slightly: study AFP 293
US consumer spending rises, incomes fall AFP 618
US criticises Kenya for failing to form tribunal AFP 291
US defendant in Suu Kyi case hospitalised in Myanmar AFP 379
US incomes drop raises flag on consumer spending AFP 622
US man in Suu Kyi case hospitalised in Myanmar AFP 235
US Marines renew ban on Twitter, Facebook AFP 405
US Senate debates Sotomayor confirmation AFP 535
US Senate holds contentious debate on Hispanic judge AFP 622
US Senate hosts contentious debate on Sotomayor confirmation AFP 621
Villa complete transfer of Leeds starlet Delph AFP 232
Water crisis in parched northern China AFP 789
We made mistakes, Abbas tells landmark Fatah congress AFP 636
Web petition seeks Nobel prize for Michael Jackson AFP 223
Wigan get semi boost as Bailey, O'Loughlin return AFP 175
Women protest at Sudanese reporter's 'trouser trial' AFP 404
Zawahiri blasts Obama, says Israel a 'crime' AFP 482
Zimbabwe minister in theft case freed AFP 177

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