KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban insurgents have kidnapped two foreign officials of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Afghan province of Wardak, the provincial police chief said on Thursday.

GM and UAW settle strike
DETROIT (Reuters) - The United Auto Workers union and General Motors Corp struck a groundbreaking deal on Wednesday, ending a two-day strike by agreeing to create a health-care trust fund that will reduce the automaker’s costs.

Oregon judge knocks down part of Patriot Act
SEATTLE (Reuters) - An Oregon judge on Wednesday ruled that two provisions of the Patriot Act violated the U.S. Constitution’s protection against unlawful searches and seizures.

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Some cancers spur divorce risk: study
BARCELONA (Reuters) - The risk of divorce increases if one partner suffers from testicular or cervical cancer, but other types have no effect on whether a couple stays together, Norwegian researchers said on Thursday.

U.S. climate talks draw world’s biggest polluters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world’s biggest greenhouse gas polluters — including the United States and China — sent envoys to the U.S. State Department on Thursday for discussions on climate change and what to do about it.

Pakistan’s Musharraf nominated for presidential vote
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan’s military president, Pervez Musharraf, registered on Thursday to run in an October 6 presidential election as the Supreme Court prepared to rule on whether his bid for power is legal.

Leaders, stars tackle global woes at Clinton summit
new york (Reuters) - Presidents rubbed shoulders with Hollywood stars and company chiefs mingled with aid workers as billions of dollars of pledges to tackle global woes were generated at Bill Clinton’s annual philanthropic summit.

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