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CNN.comCNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Published: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:26:44 EDT Protests target 'discriminatory' Sarkozy plan (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:42:36 EDT) Protests kick off across France against President Nicolas Sarkozy's anti-crime plans, which organizers say are "strategies of stigma and discrimination." Quake-hit N. Zealand city under curfew (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:42:02 EDT) Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled. U.N. envoy in Pakistan flood aid plea (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:23:30 EDT) A United Nations representative on Saturday pleaded for more international aid to help the millions of Pakistanis displaced from flooding that has ravaged the country for more than a month. Arrests made at Tony Blair booksigning (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 07:49:46 EDT) Police made a "small number" of arrests in Dublin where former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was due to sign copies of his autobiography Saturday, a spokesman for Ireland's national police service said. Dagestan minister hurt in car bomb (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:05:38 EDT) A car bomb in the Russian republic of Dagestan killed a driver and injured a government official and his two bodguards on Saturday, state-run news agencies said. S. Korean foreign minister steps down (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:06:21 EDT) The South Korean foreign minister offered to resign Saturday amid a brewing controversy over the hiring of his daughter, state media reported. Tropical storm whirls towards Canada (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:07:38 EDT) Tropical Storm Earl made landfall in Nova Scotia on Saturday morning and severe weather is affecting a large part of the Canadian province, the National Hurricane Center said. U.N.: Children raped by Congo rebels (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:52:56 EDT) More than two dozen children were among the hundreds raped by armed rebels in the war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said. ICC to probe Kenya post-election chaos (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:47:47 EDT) Kenya has cleared the way for the International Criminal Court to pursue the masterminds of postelection violence -- a week after the nation came under fire for hosting the court's top target, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Plane crash kills 9 in New Zealand (Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:02:49 EDT) Nine people, including four tourists, died when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist site Saturday, police said. |
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