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Shiites attacked as sectarian strife worsens in Iraq

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 4:18pm
A barrage of car bombings and shootings across Iraq left at least 39 people dead, authorities said Monday.
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At least 3 dead after hot air balloons collide in Turkey

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 4:18pm
At least one person was killed when two hot air balloons collided mid-air in central Turkey early Monday, a town official said.
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Syrian rebels target Hezbollah militia

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 4:16pm
The fighting in Syria has taken another dangerous turn, with rebel rockets targeting Hezbollah locations in Lebanon.
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14 dead, 14 missing in mine collapse

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 10:35am
At least 14 people are dead, 14 are unaccounted for and 10 have been rescued in Indonesia after a tunnel collapse last week at an underground mine training facility, the mining company said.
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Woman makes Everest history

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 10:17am
A 27-year-old graphic designer has made history by becoming the first Saudi woman to conquer Mount Everest.
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Al-Assad gives rare interview

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 10:04am
CNN's Nic Robertson says a rare interview with Bashar al-Assad shows the Syrian president hasn't changed his narrative.
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Seoul: North Korea fires more projectiles

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 10:02am
North Korea on Monday fired more projectiles into the sea, South Korean officials said, urging Pyongyang to refrain from "tension-creating acts." But Pyongyang described the launches as a "regular military exercise."
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Hollande signs same-sex marriage bill

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 9:45am
French President Francois Hollande signed into law Saturday a bill allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt.
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Inside look at Bangladesh factory

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 9:03am
The rat-a-tat of a hundred green sewing machines. The hypnotic hum of spools spinning brightly colored threads. The hiss of a thousand clothing irons.
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Tunisia forces clash with protesters

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 9:01am
One protester was killed as Tunisian security forces clashed Sunday with supporters of a hard-line Islamist group who were holding a conference despite a government ban.
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Police: $1 million in Chopard jewels stolen

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 8:34am
Jewels worth more than $1 million were stolen from a hotel in Cannes, France, police in the nearby city of Nice said Friday.
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Who won Eurovision Song Contest?

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 8:31am
Emmelie de Forest carried Denmark to triumph early Sunday in the Eurovision Song Contest, an annual musical spectacle known for its combination of over-the-top costumes, kitsch pop songs and international rivalries.
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The seamstress in the rubble

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 8:21am
In an extended one-on-one interview, a Bangladeshi teen describes how she spent 17 harrowing days buried underground in pitch-black darkness. "I'd crawl, tire and sleep. I would wake up and crawl again," Reshma said.
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Iran claims it hanged CIA, Mossad spies

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 8:02am
Two men who the Iranian government said worked as spies for Israel and the United States were hanged Sunday morning, according to Iranian state news outlet Press TV.
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Powerful earthquake hits off Chilean coast

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 8:01am
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rattled the coast of southern Chile early Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
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Violence surges in strategic Syrian city

CNN World - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 7:58am
Violence surged in the strategically important Syrian town of Qusayr on Sunday. Activists said the offensive marked some of the most intense fighting they've seen in the fiercely contested area near the Lebanese border.
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Wed, 12/31/1969 - 8:00pm
The Kane Lady Wolves softball team’s season came to a heartbreaking end on Monday when the Lady...
The Kane High School boys track and field team came away with the District IX Class AA Championship...
The Kane girls’ track and field team finished second in Friday’s District IX AA Championship meet...

 

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