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9:17am

Wed August 1, 2012
The Two-Way

It's 'Army Foundation Day' In Syria; President Assad Praises Troops

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This is the day 67 years ago Syria created its modern army. President Bashar Assad released a statement saying the country depends on its troops to win the war against the enemy.

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7:35am

Wed August 1, 2012
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Heir To Billions Pleads Guilty To Keeping Dead Wife's Body At Home

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In London today the Swedish heir to a fortune worth billions of dollars pleaded guilty to "preventing the lawful and decent burial of his wife" and the court heard that Eva Rausing's body may have been lying beneath "bin bags, clothing and bed linen" for as long as two months, the BBC reports.

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5:48am

Wed August 1, 2012
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Indignant In India: Blackouts Have Millions 'Fuming'

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"Powerless and Clueless" was today's top headline on the Times of India's front page.

India's Economic Times went with "Superpower India, RIP."

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