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at 3:50 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
SYDNEY, Australia - Pope Benedict on Saturday said he was "deeply sorry' for the sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic clergy in Australia, describing the offenses as evil and a grave betrayal of trust.
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at 1:41 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
SYDNEY, Australia - Australian protesters denounced Saturday what they called Pope Benedict XVI's antiquated and discriminatory views, holding a contest for a slogan that would most annoy Roman Catholics and chanting: "The pope is wrong, put a condom on!"
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at 12:29 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
GENEVA - Iran and the European Union's chief negotiators agreed Saturday to resume talks on suspending uranium enrichment in two weeks, after Tehran ruled out freezing its program in talks that included the United States for the first time.
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at 13:47 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
KATHMANDU, Nepal - Nepal's governing assembly failed to elect the new republic's first president Saturday when none of the three candidates were able to secure half the total votes necessary to win, an official said.
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at 13:48 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
BERLIN - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki says U.S. troops should leave Iraq "as soon as possible," according to a magazine report, and he called presidential candidate Barack Obama's suggestion of 16 months "the right timeframe for a withdrawal."
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at 6:00 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Police say a roadside blast in southern Afghanistan has killed four policemen.
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at 10:23 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
SEOUL, South Korea - A helicopter carrying the Reverend Sun Myung Moon has crashed into a mountain in South Korea, injuring the founder of the Unification Church and 13 others.
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at 3:38 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
MEXICO CITY - A Mexican police chief was reportedly fired Friday following the release of two police training videos that show officers practising torture techniques.
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at 10:24 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
BAGHDAD - The top American commander in Iraq tells The Associated Press there are signs that al-Qaida's senior leaders may be diverting fighters from the war in Iraq to the Afghan frontier.
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at 11:34 on July 19, 2008, EDT.
QUNU, South Africa - Some came in exquisitely beaded traditional skins, others wore T-shirts emblazoned with his name, and Nelson Mandela welcomed all to the festive tent outside his home Saturday for the formal celebration of the anti-apartheid icon's 90th birthday.
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