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Landrieu Begins Run-Off With First Endorsement

NEW ORLEANS – The third-place finisher in the New Orleans mayoral primary decided Monday to endorse Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu over incumbent Mayor Ray Nagin in the runoff election. Ron Forman, the head of the Audubon Nature Institute, planned to make the formal announcement Monday afternoon. His campaign and Landrieu’s …

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Koizumi: China Refusal 'Incomprehensible'

TOKYO – China‘s refusal to hold a summit with Japan because of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi‘s visits to a Tokyo war shrine is “incomprehensible,” he said Tuesday. China has refused to meet with Koizumi in recent years, in part to protest his annual visits to Yasukuni Shrine, which honors Japan’s …

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Iran President: We Won't Retreat 'One Iota'

TEHRAN, Iran – Iran rebuffed a request by the U.N. nuclear agency chief in talks Thursday that it suspend uranium enrichment, and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insisted his country will not retreat “one iota.” The chief, Mohamed ElBaradei, looked much less optimistic after the four hours of talks with Iran’s top …

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