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| Accuser says he was teased as kid 'raped' by Jackson ›› SANTA MARIA - Michael Jackson's teen accuser said he had denied to a teacher being molested by the pop star because he was being teased at school as "the kid that got raped by Michael... |
| Eye of cyclone passes over remote Australian community ›› SYDNEY - Category Four Cyclone Ingrid, packing wind gusts of up to 230km/h, has hit and damaged the... |
| Syrian intelligence agents start Beirut pullout ›› BEIRUT - Syrian intelligence agents have begun evacuating their headquarters in Beirut, partially meeting... |
| Abbas vows to free militant after pullback ›› RAMALLAH, West Bank - A Palestinian militant accused of ordering the killing of an Israeli minister... |
| Kosovo President unhurt after blast hits car ›› PRISTINA, Serbia and Montenegro - Kosovo's President Ibrahim Rugova escaped unhurt on Tuesday when a... |
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| • Doctors disagree over baby Charlotte's fate ›› |
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| • Elixir of youth comes with an eye-watering price tag ›› |
| • Israel agrees to start delayed West Bank pullback ›› |
| • Chinese threat to Taiwan spreads alarm ›› |
| • Terror suspects lawyers challenge control orders ›› |
| • Court rules California cannot ban gay marriages ›› |
| • Northern Irish murdered man's sisters take campaign to US ›› |
| • US man accused of al Qaeda support pleads innocent to plot ›› |
| • Jackson's accuser told teacher he was not molested ›› |
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| • Kosovo PM pleads not guilty to war crimes ›› |
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