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Britain probes new claims of abuse by troops in Iraq 4:14pm GMT

LONDON (Reuters) - The Ministry of Defence said Saturday it was investigating fresh complaints that its troops had abused prisoners in Iraq.  Full Article

 
U.S. President Barack Obama makes remarks about stimulus funding being used for biomedical research during his visit to the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland September 30, 2009. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Obama goes to Beijing

The dollar's decline as the world's dominant currency will be on display when Barack Obama visits China, pledging to address what he sees as a "deeply imbalanced" economic and financial relationship.  Full Article 

A solar eclipse, which the Chinese word for is 'Rishi', meaning 'eaten sun', can be seen above visitors at the Jiayuguan Fort on the Great Wall of China in the town of Jiayuguan, Gansu Province August 1, 2008. REUTERS/David Gray
Shining a light on China's secret "Black Jails"
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A new report exposes the severe human rights abuses perpetrated against detainees in secret facilities in China.  Commentary 

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BNP backs party ballot on non-white entry 9:30pm GMT 

LONDON (Reuters) - Far-right British National Party (BNP) leaders said on Saturday they had voted "overwhelmingly" in favour of balloting all members on whether to change party rules and allow non-whites to join.  Full Article  

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Obama pledges greater U.S. engagement in Asia 5:17pm GMT 

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama pledged Saturday to deepen dialogue with China rather than seek to contain the rising power, as he laid out a vision for greater engagement with a vibrant Asia-Pacific region.  Full Article  |  Video  

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Federal police search men for drugs and weapons during an anti-narcotics operation in Mexico.