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US Expects Russia to Examine 'All Options' to Expel Fugitive Contractor

White House officials say they expect Russia to examine "all options available" to expel a former U.S. intelligence contractor back to the United States to face espionage charges.

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Gunmen Kill 9 Foreign Tourists, Local Guide in Pakistan

Authorities in Pakistan say gunmen have shot dead nine foreign climbers and one of their local guides at a base camp of one of the world’s highest mountains in the country’s north.

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NSA Leaker Snowden Leaves Hong Kong

The South China Morning Post is reporting that U.S. whistle-blower Edward Snowden has left Hong Kong on a flight to Moscow, heading to a third destination.

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In China, UN chief stresses importance of resuming dialogue on Korean Peninsula

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) speaks to the press in Beijing, China.

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