China cracks down on over-the-top anti-Japan dramas

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BEIJING – China's television regulator has ordered a crackdown on dramas about the country's battles with Japan during and before World War Two and demanded they be more serious, state media said on Friday, following viewer complaints about ludicrous storylines.

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Japan's Abe says "restoration of sovereignty day" signals hope

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Japan's Abe says 'restoration of sovereignty day' signals hope

* New ceremony underscores drive to shore up national pride

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Dad's Army" star Clive Dunn dies aged 92

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Dad's Army' star Clive Dunn dies aged 92

British actor Clive Dunn, best known as a bumbling old butcher in the popular World War Two sitcom "Dad's Army", has died, his agent said on Wednesday.

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George McGovern, US opponent of Vietnam War, dies at 90

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George McGovern, US opponent of Vietnam War, dies at 90

Former U.S. Senator George McGovern, a liberal Democrat and fierce opponent of the Vietnam War whose 1972 presidential race against Richard Nixon led to one of the worst electoral defeats in U.S. history, died on Sunday at the age of 90, his family said.

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Over half of crisis-hit Italians recycle food leftovers - report

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Over half of crisis-hit Italians recycle food leftovers - report

Italy's passion for eating is world famous but more than half of Italians are now recycling food leftovers to prepare new meals as they try to save money and weather a year-long recession, a survey showed on Friday.

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Bosnia jails soldiers for 142 years over massacre

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Bosnia jails soldiers for 142 years over massacre

Four former Bosnian Serb soldiers were jailed for a total of 142 years on Friday for their roles in the mass execution of hundreds of Bosnian Muslims from Srebrenica during Europe's worst atrocity since World War Two.

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Russia Putin Asserts Russia’s ‘Moral Right’ on Global Stage

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Russia Putin Asserts Russia’s ‘Moral Right’ on Global Stage

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday told a Red Square military parade to mark the 67th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany that the colossal sacrifices made by the Soviet Union in World War Two gave Russia the unquestionable right to advance its position on global security.
Russian President V.Putin delivers speech at the ceremony of the 67th anniversary of the Victory over Nazy Germany on the Red Square in Moscow on Wednesday May 9, 2012.

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Norway mass killer deemed sane in new finding

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Norway mass killer deemed sane in new finding

Breivik himself has insisted he is mentally stable and demanded that the attacks - the most violent in Norway since World War Two - be judged as a political act rather than the work of a deranged mind.

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Europe could be in worst hour since WW2: Merkel

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Europe could be in worst hour since WW2: Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday that Europe could be living through its toughest hour since World War Two as new leaders in Italy and Greece rushed to form governments and limit the damage from the euro zone debt crisis.

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About 6,000 troops to guard 2012 London Olympics

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About 6,000 troops to guard 2012 London Olympics

More than 6,000 off-duty British troops look set to bolster security at London's Olympic venues next summer, a source said on Friday, as planning continues for what could be the country's biggest security challenge since World War Two.

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Anti-capitalist protesters erect new camp in London

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Anti-capitalist protesters set up a second campsite in London's financial district on Saturday, after a first encampment they established a week ago forced St Paul's Cathedral to close.

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Plane crashes at Nevada air race, at least two dead

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Plane crashes at Nevada air race, at least two dead

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Vonnegut library offers banned book to students

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Vonnegut library offers banned book to students

Up to 150 students at a Missouri high school that ordered "Slaughterhouse-Five" pulled from its library shelves can get a free copy of the novel, courtesy of the Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library, library officials said on Thursday.

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Norway mass killer jeered on way to court hearing

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Norway's police believe Anders Behring Breivik probably acted alone in killing 76 people last Friday, and Norwegians united in revulsion against the worst attack in the Nordic nation since World War Two.

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Norway gunman deems killings ‘atrocious, necessary’

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Norway gunman deems killings ‘atrocious, necessary’

A Norwegian right-wing fanatic who killed at least 92 people believes his acts were atrocious but necessary, his lawyer said, as the nation mourned victims of its worst attacks since World War Two.

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