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Bhutto's husband races into Pakistan poll lead
Asif Ali Zardari, the controversial widower of Benazir Bhutto, became the front-runner to replace Pervez Musharraf as Pakistan's president yesterday when he was nominated to run in an election scheduled for next month.
Wine 'bible' gets roasting over award
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Oligarch who upset Putin has parole bid rejected
THE Kremlin passed up the chance to calm investors unnerved by the war in Georgia when a Russian court yesterday refused to release Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the oligarch who fell foul of prime minister Vladimir Putin.
Crash mystery as video shows plane engine not on fire
VIDEO footage shot by Spain's airport authority Aena reportedly shows the doomed Spanair plane showed no sign of a blazing engine as it took off from Madrid.
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