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U.S. caught China buying more Treasuries than disclosed

National flags of the U.S. and China are seen in front of an international hotel in Beijing

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Shakira sayign she aint preggers

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Gamers… PS3 is back online

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High court undoes Scalia’s pro-tobacco order

FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2010 file photo, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia speaks in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

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Rocket attack kills 3 American soldiers in Iraq

The deaths take the overall US death toll since the March 2003 invasion to 4,469

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Beanie Siegal still hates Jay-Z

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Survey ranks San Francisco greenest U.S. city

South Tower of Golden Gate Bridge emerges from fog from Marin Headlands

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Obama wants to be down with Latin America

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Justin Timberlake part of group buying MySpace

Bass guitarist Cameron Schnittger, with the pop rock band Four O'clock Heroes, points to his picture on on the bands' MySpace web site page in San Jose, Calif., Wednesday, June 29, 2011. News Corp. has sold struggling social networking site MySpace for $35 million, mostly in stock, according to a person familiar with the matter. The deal values MySpace at a fraction of what News Corp. paid for the site six years ago. The sale to online advertising network operator Specific Media is expected to close later Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

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Thailand braces for 'red shirt' protests

DateFriday, March 12, 2010

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Thailand has mobilised about 40,000 security personnel ahead of rallies by “red shirt” opposition protesters over the coming days.

The demonstrators plan to meet around the country before converging on the capital, Bangkok, by Sunday.

They are mainly supporters of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was ousted in a military coup in 2006.

They say they plan to rally until Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva calls new elections.

The government has promised a tough reaction if the protests, set to begin on Friday, turn violent. The Internal Security Act has been invoked, giving the military the power to impose curfews and restrict numbers at gatherings.

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