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Articles from AFP Global Edition (June 2, 2009)

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Title Author Type Words
"Tetris" still a videogame star at age 25 AFP 608
'Snake-bitten Chicken' on Chinese menu AFP 227
'Space headaches' a problem for astronauts: report AFP 454
'Space headaches' come out of the blue AFP 454
11 Rwandan rebels killed in DRCongo's east: governor AFP 274
160 Syrian villages deserted 'due to climate change' AFP 439
Abu Dhabi says to sell part of Barclays stake AFP 349
Afghan family of six among 29 killed AFP 603
Ailing 'Columbo' star's wife named his guardian AFP 295
Airbus A380 makes landmark flight amid tragedy AFP 484
Al-Qaeda number two slams Obama visit to Egypt AFP 532
Al-Qaeda number two slams Obama's 'bloody messages' AFP 240
Alarm raised over forest plan to fight climate change AFP 791
Algerian police chief warns of immigrant crime wave AFP 255
Americas grouping meets amid sharp divide over Cuba AFP 617
Amnesty for Indian 'rebels' Mongia, Badani AFP 195
ASEAN, South Korea to push for 'green growth' AFP 239
Asia's biggest IT trade fair opens in Taipei AFP 589
At El Salvador inauguration, US turns bitter page AFP 817
Australia mulls public funds for obesity surgery AFP 202
Australia plans 'hate laws' after Indian attacks AFP 284
Australia swine flu tally soars near 500: official AFP 194
Baghdad roadside bomb kills US soldier AFP 124
Ballack signs up for extra year at Chelsea AFP 154
Bangladesh bat against Sri Lanka AFP 106
Barclays shares drop 15% as Abu Dhabi dumps stake AFP 419
Barclays shares slide as Abu Dhabi dumps stake AFP 387
Barclays shares slump 15% as Abu Dhabi dumps stake AFP 401
Barclays stake sale weighs on London shares AFP 443
Beatles videogame premieres with McCartney, Ringo AFP 437
Blackburn snap up van Heerden AFP 174
Bolt, Robles and Hooker in Athletissima line-up AFP 153
Bomb blast hits Georgia railway line: ministry AFP 199
Bomb kills six Afghans: government AFP 213
Boonen still hopeful of racing in Tour AFP 286
Brazil confirms site where Air France flight went down AFP 586
Brazil finds plane debris in hunt for Air France jet AFP 614
Brazilian air force finds plane debris: official AFP 163
British ship 'disarms suspected pirate skiffs' AFP 223
Briton held in Nigeria 'refuses freedom' AFP 275
Briton held in Nigeria 'refuses freedom': rebel group AFP 275
Cambridge student cleared over Chinese PM shoe-throwing AFP 128
China blocking Twitter, websites: RSF AFP 278
China blocks websites ahead of Tiananmen anniversary AFP 451
China detains ex-Tiananmen prisoner, eyes activists AFP 395
China leaps from pariah to power after Tiananmen AFP 653
China state press slams US debt purchases AFP 336
China's Hu gives Geithner vote of confidence AFP 641
China, Japan 'to cooperate over crisis' AFP 184
Chinese Darfur envoy meets Sudan's Beshir AFP 174
Chinese PM shoe-thrower inspired by Bush attack AFP 594
City secure Barry transfer AFP 304
Clinton arrives in Honduras for Americas meet AFP 149
Debris comes from Air France plane: Brazilian minister AFP 211
Debris likely from Air France plane found in Atlantic AFP 814
Defiant Ahmadinejad will 'hold firm' against world pressure AFP 485
Delta Airlines cancels new Kenya link AFP 227
Dhoni warns of New Zealand threat AFP 487
Disney signs up for more 'Hannah Montana' AFP 174
Dozens arrested in restive Iranian city AFP 153
Egypt dissidents ask Obama to push Arab democracy AFP 700
Egypt dissidents want Obama to push Arab democracy AFP 714
Egypt swine flu case is Africa's first AFP 275
England can shine without stars says Pietersen AFP 548
EU announces health, water aid for Zimbabwe AFP 170
EU assembly looks to clean up salaries AFP 589
EU seeks to twitter continent's youth to vote AFP 439
EU to approve aid plan for historic Gdansk shipyard AFP 478
EU to examine Pfizer takeover of rival Wyeth AFP 214
Euro gains on dollar amid US banking hopes AFP 516
Euro pulls back from 2009 dollar highs AFP 498
Eurozone unemployment rate hits decade-high 9.2% AFP 115
Ex-New York cop has 100,000 dlr bone to pick: report AFP 121
Federer keen to avoid burden of expectation AFP 680
Ferdinand out of England squad AFP 268
First Guantanamo hearing of Obama era opens AFP 633
Ford to boost production as it gains US market share AFP 255
Foreign oil firms concerned over Nigerian reforms AFP 288
Former Soviet bloc in firing line of climate change: World Bank AFP 527
Four-star Johnson keeps New Zealand in check AFP 396
French 'Spiderman' arrested after Sydney climb AFP 242
French Lacroix fashion house is put in administration AFP 259
French wine body says exports to fall 20% in 2009 AFP 131
Gayle blows through Ireland attack AFP 444
Gazprom faces possible legal action in Russia AFP 132
Geithner says China confident in US economy AFP 502
Germany's HRE bank takes final steps towards nationalisation AFP 211
Gerrard determined to seize World Cup last chance AFP 370
GM aims for restart as Chrysler gets green light AFP 804
GM China 'still expanding' despite parent's woes AFP 306
GM says 'business as usual' at SE Asia operations AFP 344
GM sells Hummer brand to Chinese firm AFP 111
GM to sell Hummer AFP 199
GM to sell Hummer, bankruptcy steps cleared AFP 519
Gomez ends goal drought in the desert against UAE AFP 285
Gonzalez beats Murray in French Open to book clash with Soderling AFP 618
Greenland eyes self-rule as it goes to the polls AFP 375
Guilt-ridden New Yorker returns stolen rock to Israel AFP 258
Honduras heaps pressure on US to let Cuba back in OAS AFP 632
Hong Kong star says sex photos consensual: report AFP 422
In world first, Chinese researchers create pig stem cells AFP 364
Indonesia elephants died of suspected poisoning AFP 210
Iraq bars Kurd party from polls for alleged rebel links AFP 303
Iraq's ex-trade minister interrogated AFP 333
Iraq's ex-trade minister quizzed on corruption claims AFP 359
Iraqi gets life for killing aid worker Hassan AFP 103
Ireland 130-7 against West Indies AFP 193
Ireland win toss and bat against West Indies AFP 143
Is there life after sport? AFP 773
Israel plays down latest US criticism AFP 557
Israel's Barak seeks to heal rift in US trip AFP 615
Israeli minister in Russia amid differences AFP 252
Japan's Suzuki warns of loan loss to GM AFP 240
Jayawardene leads Sri Lanka to victory AFP 141
Judge clears Chrysler-Fiat tie-up Thursday AFP 325
Kaka signs for Real Madrid - radio AFP 129
Kaka still Milanese: Berlusconi AFP 309
Kaka wants to stay at AC Milan AFP 202
Kaka's Real move 'not final' as Chelsea hover AFP 314
Kenya appeals sentence on jailed white aristocrat AFP 127
Kuznetsova not scared of text mate Serena AFP 495
Lacombe named new Monaco coach AFP 122
Lethal brew kills 25 in Bali: police AFP 117
Liege's Onyewu sues opponent over alleged racist remarks AFP 193
Lightning bolts a risk for modern jets AFP 704
Man City in bid to lure Barry to Manchester AFP 231
MAS to pay compensation over contract breach AFP 165
Mauritanian parties to respond to plans to delay elections AFP 395
Mauritanian presidential vote postponed to July 18 AFP 103
Mediators propose delaying Mauritania election AFP 281
Microsoft making human body a videogame controller AFP 328
Murray, Gonzalez to clash in French Open quarters AFP 495
N.Korea's Kim Jong-Il picks successor: reports AFP 645
N.Korea's Kim names third son as successor: reports AFP 638
Nadal-conqueror Soderling marches into semis AFP 231
Nancy Reagan can 'see Ronnie' at night: magazine AFP 311
Netbooks centre stage at Taipei trade fair AFP 539
New hope for Chinese football? AFP 453
New Zealand win toss and bat against Australia AFP 143
Nicole Kidman rubbishes Vietnam adoption claim AFP 125
Niger rejects criticism of president's third term bid AFP 267
Nigeria's power plunges after station closure AFP 102
Nigerians give Domenech the blues AFP 297
NKorea's Kim names his successor: reports AFP 629
Obama launches maiden Middle East mission AFP 732
Obama pledges new honesty in relations with Israel AFP 350
Obama vows to get Mideast talks back on track AFP 529
Oil prices fall after rally to seven-month peaks AFP 251
Oil prices mixed after scaling seven-month peaks AFP 503
One killed, two wounded as gunmen shoot at bus in Iran AFP 262
Opel won't compete with GM in US: Magna chair AFP 218
Pak court orders release of controversial cleric AFP 661
Pakistan 'frees' kidnapped students in battle AFP 532
Pakistan court 'to release' head of charity AFP 460
Pakistan frees cleric linked to Mumbai attacks AFP 663
Pakistan frees dozens of students from Taliban AFP 637
Pakistan frees students from Taliban: military AFP 640
Pakistan orders release of cleric linked to Mumbai attacks AFP 690
Pakistan rescues dozens of students from Taliban AFP 638
Pakistan rescues kidnapped hostages from Taliban AFP 640
Pakistan to release cleric linked to Mumbai attacks AFP 623
Pandemic warnings as swine flu cases in Australia mount AFP 519
Pandemic warnings as swine flu spreads to Africa AFP 549
Paris Hilton's TV hunt for pal to hit Dubai AFP 312
Paris mayor urges big cities to act on climate change AFP 286
Pellegrini presented as new Real coach AFP 321
Pelosi upbeat on US-China climate cooperation AFP 418
Pietersen helps save England from Scots struggle AFP 286
Pint-sized Cibulkova downs Sharapova, faces Safina AFP 517
Ponting poise too much for New Zealand AFP 596
Poor eyesight costs world economy $121 bln: study AFP 191
Prince Charles to attend D-Day ceremonies in France AFP 258
Radical left puts squeeze on US for Cuba's normalization AFP 646
Rahim, Hasan boost Bangladesh AFP 178
Residents flee Mogadishu after heavy clashes AFP 624
Roger Moore urges global action against child sex crimes AFP 176
Russia to raise cross-border pollution with China AFP 105
Russia, Israel play down Mideast differences AFP 544
Russia, US reconvene nuclear disarmament talks AFP 297
Ryanair swings into annual net loss AFP 379
Safina into French Open semis AFP 337
Sarkozy to meet Iranian FM on nuclear standoff AFP 191
Satellite poop trail leads way to penguins AFP 241
Satellite snoops on penguin poop to track colonies AFP 241
Scant hope as search continues for Air France plane AFP 709
Schwarzenegger joins US World Cup effort AFP 296
Scottish singer rushed to clinic after talent show defeat AFP 691
Search intensifies for vanished Air France flight AFP 618
Segregation needed for gene crops in Europe: scientists AFP 341
Sharapova suffers stunning French Open defeat AFP 313
Singapore's NOL in 993 mln dlr rights issue plan AFP 274
Sirens sound across Israel in 'doomsday' drill AFP 415
SKorea beefs up maritime defences against North AFP 704
SKorea deploys missile ship as tensions simmer AFP 618
Sony unveils new moves at E3 AFP 442
Sony unveils new PSP Go AFP 331
Spain unemployment falls, first time in a year AFP 107
Spain's unemployment falls for first time in a year AFP 178
Spanish queen takes budget route to London AFP 268
Sports: Is there life after sport? AFP 773
Student who threw shoe at Hu inspired by Iraqi AFP 356
Sunni rebels claim Iran mosque bombing: SITE AFP 204
Sweden poised to bury nuclear waste for 100,000 yrs AFP 1105
Switzerland enters recession in first quarter AFP 121
Syrian gays edge gingerly out of the closet AFP 589
Terry wants Ancelotti in Chelsea title win AFP 644
Therapy makes strides in cancer care AFP 568
Tiananmen protesters still want to change China AFP 661
Traces of cocaine 'found in Red Bull' in Hong Kong AFP 340
Traces of cocaine found in Red Bull in Hong Kong AFP 249
Two Iran presidential hopefuls clash in TV debate AFP 321
Ubisoft puts players in new fitness videogame AFP 199
US auto sales appear to stabilize in May AFP 685
US components firm slashes Philippine workforce AFP 221
US firm slashes Philippine workforce: official AFP 221
US gets China's support on economic recovery AFP 470
US intruder to Suu Kyi home acted alone: lawyer AFP 559
US magazine to vote on 'best Obama cover' AFP 294
US should respect settlement deals: Israel minister AFP 295
US soldier among 32 killed in Afghanistan AFP 530
US soldier among 43 killed in Afghanistan AFP 565
US soldier among 51 killed in Afghanistan AFP 576
VW shares leap 9% on Porsche merger comment AFP 205
Weather rarely sole factor in air disasters: expert AFP 325
WHouse seeks vast online audience for Obama speech AFP 305
Windows 7 available in October: Microsoft AFP 188
Winnie-the-Pooh floats back on screens in 2011 AFP 110
Xbox Live links to Twitter, Facebook and Last.fm AFP 506
Xbox Live links to Twitter-Facebook-Last.fm AFP 230
Yemeni inmate found dead at Guantanamo prison: US AFP 361
Zimbabweans still fleeing to S.Africa: report AFP 345

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