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Italys senate backs bill ending Berlusconi trials
ROME (mkhabar) - Italys parliament gave its first nod on Wednesday to a draft law drastically cutting the duration of trials, a measure critics say is tailor-made to stop pending court cases against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.

Rival Koreas fail to agree over factory park
SEOUL (mkhabar) - Talks between North and South Korea over the operations of a lucrative joint industrial project have ended without agreement, compounding Pyongyangs economic woes and increasing tension on the troubled peninsula.
Netanyahu holds marathon talks on Israel-Hamas swap
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held marathon talks with cabinet ministers on Monday but without any announcement for a prisoner swap with Gaza's Hamas rulers to secure the release of a captured soldier.

Israeli, Iranian ministers share a rare handshake
JERUSALEM (mkhabar) - Israeli and Iranian ministers exchanged a rare handshake on Wednesday while attending a fair to promote tourist destinations in their respective nations, an Israeli official said.

Rescue teams pull back as Haiti aid flows in
PORT-AU-PRINCE (mkhabar) - The search for survivors of Haitis killer earthquake has started to wind down as international rescue teams begin pulling back and aid, though more plentiful, is still not enough for the tens of thousands left homeless and injured.

Netanyahu holds marathon talks on Israel-Hamas swap
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held marathon talks with cabinet ministers on Monday but without any announcement for a prisoner swap with Gaza's Hamas rulers to secure the release of a captured soldier.

Britain's ex-defence secretary admits using f-word for Brown
Britain's former defence secretary John Hutton has acknowledged he had launched an expletive-ridden attack on Gordon Brown's ability to be the PM.

Hugo Chavez tries to show hes serious about drugs
RIO CARIBE, Venezuela (mkhabar) - Powering through Caribbean swell in a heavy gray patrol boat and toting new Kalashnikov guns, soldiers scouring the craggy coves of Paria peninsula for cocaine smugglers look like they mean business.

Netanyahu turns fire on Abbas as U.S. envoy flies in
JERUSALEM (mkhabar) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu mocked the Palestinian leadership on Wednesday for rejecting U.S. calls for peace negotiations, as President Barack Obamas envoy prepared for new talks.

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