Thai coup leader to install new PM in two weeks
Army overthrows Thaksin's government:
Thailand's military coup leaders will choose a
new prime minister within two weeks and step back from power, army
chief General Sonthi Boonyaratglin said on Wednesday.
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Don't listen to extremists who lie about the US: Bush
President George W. Bush sought to blunt
anti-Americanism across the Middle East asserting that extremists
are trying to justify their violence by falsely claiming the U.S. is
waging war on Islam. He singled out Iran and Syria as sponsors of
terrorism.
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Nationalist candidate set to clinch presidency of Japan's ruling
party
Shinzo Abe, the nationalist favorite to become
Japan's next prime minister, headed into Wednesday's vote for the
leadership of the ruling party all but guaranteed of victory.
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