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Vessel fire injures 15 in Singapore

U.S. troops capture leader of "assassination squad" in Baghdad

Russia to become world's 6th largest economy in 2008

More relief aid offered to China's quake victims

Hamas meets with Palestinian factions, preparing for resuming national dialogue

Italy volleyball team grabs last ticket for Beijing Olympics

**U.S. presidential candidates**
Barack Obama	John McCain
Hillary Clinton (Out)	Mike Huckabee(Out)
John Edwards (Out)	Ron Paul (Out)
Dennis Kucinich (Out)	Mitt Romney (Out)
Mike Gravel (Out)	Rudy Giuliani (Out)
Bill Richardson (Out)	Fred Thompson (Out)
Chris Dodd (Out)	Duncan Hunter (Out)
Joe Biden (Out)

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