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Wikinews interviews Rocky De La Fuente, U.S. Democratic Party presidential candidate
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Japanese earthquake death toll surpasses ten thousand
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Buffalo, N.Y. hotel proposal delayed further
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PM reshuffles Cabinet, Pranab Mukherjee is new Indian Foreign minister
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Canada’s Toronto—Danforth (Ward 30) city council candidates speak
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Dance party broken up by police in Utah, USA
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Scientists report chemotherapy cocktail may cause adult women to grow new egg cells
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Occupation in London enters fifth day
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