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Friday, February 1, 2013

Hillary: Secretary of empowerment

Donna Brazile says more than any other Secretary of State, Clinton has focused on the powerless--particularly women and girls--as a matter of America's foreign policy



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103 arrested in Europe trafficking sting

Officials are calling it one of the largest operations against human traffickers in Europe.



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F1: Ferrari ready for Red Bull fight

With the start of the 2013 Formula One season under two months away, Ferrari has unveiled the car which it hopes can finally end Red Bull's dominance on the track.



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French president to visit Mali

French President Francois Hollande will travel to Mali on Saturday, where his nation's troops have been battling Islamist militants for three weeks alongside African forces.



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China's widespread hacking of West

Allegations that Chinese hackers infiltrated the computers of two leading U.S. newspapers add to a growing number of cyber attacks on Western companies, governments and foreign-based dissidents that are believed to originate in China, experts say.



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Tennis: Arthur Ashe estate for auction

The largest collection ever of Arthur Ashe memorabilia will be auctioned off next week on the 20th anniversary of the tennis legend's death, with everything from his trophies to his wisdom teeth up for grabs.



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Pakistan: Suicide bomber kills 20

A suicide bomber on foot killed at least 20 people Friday in the center of a city in northern Pakistan, police and hospital officials said.



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