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Qantas 747 returns to Sydney, A380s stay grounded (Reuters)

November 15th, 2010

Reuters - A Qantas flight bound for Buenos Aires returned to Sydney on Monday due to technical problems, the second safety incident for the airline since one of its Airbus…

Molinari holds firm to stay one clear of Westwood (AFP)

November 6th, 2010

Francesco Molinari of Italy tees off during the third day of competition in the HSBC Champions golf tournament at the Sheshan International Golf Club, in Shangha. The Italian held off a relentless Lee Westwood to maintain a one-stroke lead over the new world number one to set up an enticing final-round battle.(AFP/Goh Chai Hin)AFP - Francesco Molinari held off a relentless Lee Westwood on Saturday to maintain a one-stroke lead over the new world number one to set up an enticing final-round battle…

Shift leader helped Chilean miners stay calm, live (AP)

October 14th, 2010

In this screen grab taken from video, Luis Urzua, center, the 33rd and final miner to be rescued from the San Jose Mine near Copiapo, Chile, is seen after his rescue Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2010. (AP Photo)AP - The crew of Chilean miners was pinned nearly a half-mile underground by 700,000 tons of rock after what felt like an earthquake in the shaft above them, and…

Japanese PM wins party vote, will stay in power (AP)

September 14th, 2010

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan, center, is all smiles after he was elected as president of the Democratic Party of Japan during the party convention  in  Tokyo Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010.(AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa)AP - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan was re-elected president of the ruling Democratic Party on Tuesday, surviving a challenge from a veteran powerbroker and sparing Japan another leadership change…

Miners’ deep motivation: Stay slim or stay in mine (AP)

August 25th, 2010

Helen Avalos, wife of trapped miner Jimmy Sanchez holds their two-month-old baby outside the collapsed mine San Jose were 33 miners are trapped in Copiapo, Chile, Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2010. The miners, who have been trapped since the shaft they were working in collapsed on Aug. 5, were confirmed to be alive Sunday when they were reached by rescue teams via a small hole through which they could pass messages and see the miners with a camera. (AP Photo/ Roberto Candia)AP - Put on a show. Play cards. Sing. Get exercise. And whatever you do, don’t get too fat to squeeze through the escape tunnel.


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Thousands stay in Pakistan floods to protect homes (AP)

August 22nd, 2010

In this picture taken on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, villager Ghulam Raza works to reinforce the embankment to avoid flood water enter into their Hamdani Legari village near Moro, Pakistan. Across the Pakistan flood zone, thousands of people have decided to stay in their homes. Stranded on islands of land a few inches above the water line and refusing offers of rescue, these people are reflections of Pakistan's widespread poverty, its rampant crime, the collapse of its rural traditions and the knowledge that the authorities here would do little to protect them. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)AP - The old man stepped carefully through his village, dodging craters as deep as graves where they had been mining soil for embankments to hold back the floodwaters. Already,…

Pakistan’s respected army chief to stay on (AP)

July 23rd, 2010

FILE- In this Nov. 28, 2007 file photo, Pakistan's Army Chief Gen. Ashfaq Kayani attends change of command ceremony in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Pakistan's prime minister Thursday, July 22, 2010  extended the term of army chief Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani for three more years, ensuring continuity at a crucial point in the country's terror fight as well as the U.S.-led campaign across the border in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed, File)AP - The decision to extend the term of army chief Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani leaves a respected soldier at the helm of Pakistan’s most powerful institution just as the…

Gerrard determined to stay in World Cup moment (AFP)

May 22nd, 2010

Liverpool's English midfielder Steven Gerrard is pictured on May 2. The only thing Gerrard knows about his future is that it is not going to interfere with his World Cup present.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - The only thing Steven Gerrard knows about his future is that it is not going to interfere with his World Cup present.


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German FM: Nefertiti bust should stay in Berlin (AP)

May 22nd, 2010

AP - Germany’s foreign minister says the 3,300-year-old bust of Queen Nefertiti that has been in a Berlin museum for decades is in Germany legally and could break if moved…

Kyrgyz interim leader tells AP US base will stay (AP)

April 13th, 2010

Kyrgyz men stand under a poster with the images of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his Kyrgyz counterpart Kumanbek Bakiyev, in the central square of the town of Jalal-Abad in southern Kyrgyzstan, Tuesday, April 13, 2010. A leader of the self-declared interim government that has claimed power in Kyrgyzstan said Tuesday the deposed President must return to the capital or face arrest by special forces. But ousted president Kurmanbek Bakiyev was defiant, rallying some 5,000 supporters in his power base and refusing to give in to demands that he step down. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)AP - Kyrgyzstan’s interim leader told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview Tuesday that her government will extend for a year the lease of a U.S. air base key…