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50,000 South Koreans protest against U.S. beef

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in South Korea's capital Saturday against U.S. beef imports. Full story

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Sailor ends 4,800-mile wave-powered trip

Study: Orangutans could face extinction in wild

Tibet vows to continue 'difficult' China talks

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50,000 South Koreans protest against U.S. beef

Iran signals no plans to stop nuclear regime

West condemns Mugabe, ignores other leaders

Arrest in deadly London stabbings

Confessed serial killer to marry

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Q&A: Iranian Diplomat on Tehran’s Role in Iraq

Commentary: Fashion Mavens Still Like Light Skin

How a Baby Became a Victim of Mugabe’s Brutality

Terror Watch: FBI Agents Infiltrate Muslim Groups

Hirsh: Inside Tehran’s Nuclear Strategy

Q&A: Lomborg on Al Gore and Climate Change

German Firm Stops Printing Zimbabwe Money

Zimbabweans Manage to Laugh Despite Dire Situation

Mideast: Why Israel Is Freeing Samir Kuntar

White Farmers Beaten in Zimbabwe

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Robot bartender pours a cold one
July 3: A Japanese brewer has debuted the world's first robotic bartender, now pouring pints of beer in London. MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski reports.

Protests mar Hong Kong anniversary

Chunky monkeys put on diet

World Blog: Beijing, China

Demand side of oil issue: 1.3 billion Chinese

Golf tees off in China

A Chinese bookworm or censorship?

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Image: Photojournalist Dith Pran who's life was memorialize in the movie 'The Killing Fields.'

‘Killing Fields’ survivor’s life
Photojournalist Dith Pran, whose escape from Cambodia became an award-winning film, succumbs to cancer at 65.

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The human toll
Msnbc.com's Dara Brown looks at the aftermath of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Produced by Kevin Flynn and John Asterita.

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Korea conflict in pictures
A click-through history of the peninsula’s liberation, partition and militarization

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Modern China in pictures
A click-through history from the last emperor to the present day.