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 North Korean leader Kim may be headed home
| BEIJING - North Korean leader Kim Jong Il appeared Monday to be winding up a six-day visit to China that fueled speculation he was seeking aid and drumming up support for a succession plan involving... (photo: AP / Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service) Herald Tribune
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 14 Dead in Plane Crash in Nepal
| KATMANDU, Nepal — Fourteen people, including four Americans, died Tuesday in Nepal when their plane crashed in inclement weather, after a failed attempt to reach a popular destination for tour... (photo: AP / Binod Joshi) The New York Times
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 Markets Fall, but Yen Strengthens Against the Dollar
| Tokyo’s Nikkei index led markets lower Tuesday as the yen’s rise to a 15-year high against the dollar and a nine-year high against the euro pushed down shar... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara) The New York Times
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 Prius Gets Sound Option to Protect Pedestrians
| Filed at 3:38 a.m. ET | TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota's Prius hybrid is becoming a little less quiet with a new electronic humming device that is the automaker's answer to compl... (photo: Public Domain / IFCAR) The New York Times
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