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Turkish army chief says US ties at risk

Nobel Prize revives call for Gore to run for President

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Sugar rush

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UN tells Myanmar junta it 'deplores' recent violence

Future murky for Yahoo's newspaper alliance

Colombian army increases illegal executions - report

Plane missing with 10 aboard in Washington

Buyout firm would cut Jaguar capacity

Union threatens 49,000 strong strike if Chrysler don't do deal

US town struggles after deputy's deadly rampage

<I>Top Chef</I> judge loses a Michelin star, Ramsay picks up two

Asian bubble out of control thanks to US

Swingin' George bets his wallet on bachelorhood

USA: The perfect storm

If you can't handle driving 320 to 960km a day, a tornado-chasing holiday isn't for you, writes Rebecca Loncraine.