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Relatives grieve as Spanair crash probe begins
MADRID (Reuters) - Grieving relatives and medical staff on Thursday tried to identify the badly burned bodies of victims of the crash of a Spanish jet in which 153 people were killed as it took off on a holiday flight from Madrid airport.
Dutchman who beat cancer wins marathon swim
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Dutchman who had been given only a slim chance of survival after being diagnosed with leukemia won one of the Olympics most grueling events on Thursday, the marathon open-water swim.
U.S.-led air raid said killed civilians, militants
KABUL (Reuters) - More than a dozen civilians have been killed in an air strike by U.S.-led troops in Afghanistan's eastern province of Laghman, two provincial officials said on Thursday.
Zardari seen as likely Pakistan president candidate
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Assassinated Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto's widower emerged on Thursday as a likely candidate to become the next president as a split loomed in the ruling coalition led by his party.
Russia armor seen pulling back from Georgia
TSKHINVALI, Georgia (Reuters) - A column of Russian armor withdrew from central Georgia on Thursday in what the Defense Ministry in Moscow said was the start of a pullback of forces, Interfax reported.
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