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College rankings: Which countries have the best education systems?
A new higher education ranking focuses on evaluating quality by countries as a whole, rather than specific academic institutions. Here are some of the findings:
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ICC issues Qaddafi warrant: Key prosecutions of world leaders
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Demjanjuk conviction: Top 5 Nazis still at large
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the day 05/06
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In Pictures: Dogs of war
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New York City ants find a home in street medians
New York City ants have been discovered in street medians. Researchers found a variety of ant species and the ability to create nests in concrete.
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In Pictures: Current women heads of state
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 09/22
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Vatican bank probed by Italian police investigating money-laundering
Vatican bank: The Vatican said it was "perplexed and surprised" by the investigation.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 09/10
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Strikes in South Africa could have long-term economic consequences
In South Africa, 1.3 million striking public service workers refuse government offers, further disrupting schools and hospitals and posing long term economic problems.
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Hurricane Alex pushes oil onto Gulf coast beaches
Hurricane Alex has made Gulf coast beaches particularly vulnerable. "With this weather, we lost all the progress we made," says scientist.
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Croatia's burden of buried treasure
Croatia is chockablock with the buried treasure of ancient relics. But the excavations – and the artifacts – are both a boon and a burden.
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Crib recall: What to do if yours is on the list
Crib recall involves some 2 million cribs from seven manufacturers because of suffocation and fall-out hazards.
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Roger Federer, Marcos Daniel, and other Dads compete at Wimbledon
Roger Federer, Marcos Daniel, and five other men in this year's 128-player Wimbledon draw are fathers.
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Border mediation with Slovenia could help Croatia join European Union
Slovenia and Croatia have agreed to independent mediation over their disputed border. Analysts say the agreement should remove a major obstacle in Croatia's quest to join the European Union.
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Top 10 countries with most improved child mortality rates
A new study shows that child mortality rates have plummeted over the past two decades. While the US has also seen improvements, 123 other countries improved more.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 05/03
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 04/07
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Opinion: Croatia should apologize for World War II genocide before joining the EU
Croatian fascists murdered hundreds of thousands of victims as part of a campaign against Serbs and Jews.
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In Pictures: On the hunt for Easter Eggs
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 02/25
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Difference Maker 'The Aftermath Project': Photographers go back after the war
The effects of war linger past the fighting, as Sara Terry found out herself when she documented a mass grave being dug up in Bosnia.
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Bode Miller wins gold by skiing like a kid again
More at ease with himself than at the 2006 Olympics, US alpine skier Bode Miller put down an impressive slalom run to win gold in the men's combined event Sunday.
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In Pictures: Figure skating costumes
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 01/28
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Opposition lawyer wins Croatia presidential runoff, exit polls show
According to exit polls, Social Democrat law professor, Ivo Josipovic, won more than 60 percent of the vote in Sunday's runoff against Milan Bandic, the populist mayor of Croatia's capital, Zagreb.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 12/30
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The next step for the EU: Europe 3.0
A European Union serious about its global role and responsibilities should take the lead in trying to establish a more effective system of global governance.
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