| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | China bird flu crisis claims new victim | | China's bird flu crisis showed no sign of easing Tuesday, as another person was reported to have died from the virus, state-run Xinhua news agency reported. |
| Why Thatcher made many enemies | | When I was at Cambridge University 10 years ago, there was a story of a history professor who began his lecture series with this piece of advice: "We all know that Margaret Thatcher was evil, but don't write that in the exam." |
| Japan makes a move | | Japan deployed missile-defense systems around Tokyo Tuesday ahead of a possible missile launch by North Korea. |
| North Korea | | North Korea said Monday that it would pull out all its workers and temporarily suspend operations at the industrial complex it jointly operates with the South, the latest sign of deteriorating relations on the Korean Peninsula. |
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