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	Indonesia's smoking toddler kicks the habit A psychologist who took the child into his own home as part of rehabilitation efforts says the boy has stopped asking for cigarettes. 0 minutes ago
	Seven defendants convicted in Portugal sex abuse trial A prosecution lawyer says a Portuguese court has found six men and one woman guilty of crimes relating to child sex abuse in a major trial that lasted nearly six years. 5 minutes ago
	EU trade chief apologizes for comments on Jews The EU trade chief has apologized for blaming Jews and the "Jewish lobby" in Washington for blocking Mideast peace. 24 minutes ago
	43 dead after attack in Pakistan Police chief says death toll rises from 22 to 43 in attack on Shiite procession in Pakistan. 8 minutes ago
	Chevron to begin explorations off Liberia's coast The head of Liberia's state-owned oil company says it has signed an agreement with Chevron Corp. to begin explorations off the country's coast.
	Gates talks to U.S. forces in southern Afghanistan Defense Secretary Robert Gates is telling troops in Afghanistan that there are going to be "more tough days ahead."
	Indonesian volcano spews new burst of ash An Indonesian volcano is showing no signs of quieting down after awakening from 400 years of silence.
	U.S. and South Korea to hold further naval drills Another show of force against North Korea begins this weekend as South Korea and the United States hold joint anti-submarine exercises.
	Mexico: Soldiers kill 25 in gunbattle near border Mexico's military says 25 suspects have been shot dead by soldiers in a gunbattle near the U.S. border.
	Election official: Chavez breaking campaign rules An electoral official accused President Hugo Chavez and his allies of breaking campaign laws by using state-run media to berate rivals and praise friends ahead of this month's legislative elections.

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