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Lawyer: Iran woman could be stoned to death soon
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 AP - The lawyer for an Iranian woman sentenced to be stoned on an adultery conviction said Monday that he and her children are worried the delayed execution could be carried out soon with the end of a moratorium on death sentences for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Suicide attack in NW Pakistan kills 17 people
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 AP - A Taliban suicide bomber detonated a car in an alley behind a police station in a strategically important town in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 17 police and civilians in an explosion that shattered the station and neighboring homes.
Argentines risking all to carry huge wads of cash
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 AP - The "marker" lurks inside the bank, looking for people pulling large amounts of cash from a safe deposit box or bank account. The gunmen linger outside, usually on motorcyles, waiting to make their move.
Death toll 44 in Guatemala mudslides; more missing
(AP)
 AP - Searchers on Monday pulled more bodies from a mud-covered highway where back-to-back landslides buried bus passengers and people trying to save them. Yet more mudslides helped raise Guatemala's official death toll to 44 after days of torrential rains.
Spain not convinced new Basque truce is credible
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 AP - How many cease-fires can you announce and break before everyone stops paying attention?
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