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NKorea prepares for biggest convention in 30 years (AP)
AP - Huge posters plastered across the North Korean capital hailed the nation's biggest political convention in 30 years as a historic event as the world watched Monday for signs that the country's next leader was making his public debut. Here is the original post: NKorea prepares for biggest convention in 30 years (AP)
Son: Iran woman who faced stoning to be lashed (AP)
AP - An Iranian woman who had faced death by stoning for adultery has now received a new sentence of 99 lashes after a British newspaper ran a picture of an unveiled woman mistakenly identified as her, the woman's son said Monday. View original post here: Son: Iran woman who faced stoning to be lashed (AP)
Mud buries Guatemala bus, 2nd slide kills rescuers (AP)
AP - When news came over the radio that a landslide had buried two pickup trucks and a bus along a major highway, Suagustino Pascual Tuy and others rushed to the rescue, picks and shovels in hand. View post: Mud buries Guatemala bus, 2nd slide kills rescuers (AP)
Israeli FM: Settlement slowdown will end (AP)
AP - Israel's hard-line foreign minister said Monday that his party will try to block any extension of Israel's settlement slowdown, a move that could derail the recently launched Mideast peace negotiations. Go here to see the original: Israeli FM: Settlement slowdown will end (AP)
Key oil spill evidence raised to Gulf’s surface (AP)
AP - Investigators looking into what went wrong in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are a step closer to answers now that a key piece of evidence is secure aboard a ship. Visit link: Key oil spill evidence raised to Gulf's surface (AP)
Despite formal combat end, US joins Baghdad battle (AP)
AP - Days after the U.S. officially ended combat operations and touted Iraq's ability to defend itself, American troops found themselves battling heavily armed militants assaulting an Iraqi military headquarters in the center of Baghdad on Sunday Continued here: Despite formal combat end, US joins Baghdad battle (AP)
Future hiring will mainly benefit the high-skilled (AP)
AP - Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all. Go here to see the original: Future hiring will mainly benefit the high-skilled (AP)
