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Former global leaders in Iran to support ex-president Mohammad Khatami
Iran's former President Seyyed Mohammad Khatami waves during a meeting named Yazd, the cradle of ancient civilization and symbol of dialogue, in Yazd city 795Km (495 Miles) southeast of Tehran, Iran on October 15, 2008. Khatami, a reformist born in Yazd, was president of Iran from 1997-2005. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah) | Slideshow
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    'Desperate' actor in motorcycle crash
    'Desperate' actor in motorcycle crash
    LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15 (UPI) --
    U.S. television actor Gale Harold has been seriously injured in a motorcycle crash, TMZ reported Wednesday.
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    Crude oil prices fall to half of record
    Crude oil prices fall to half of record
    NEW YORK, Oct. 15 (UPI) --
    Crude oil prices fell to a penny more than half July's record price, retracting 50 percent on the New York Mercantile Exchange in just over three months.
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    Bottled water may contain pollutants
    Bottled water may contain pollutants
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) --
    A non-profit group says 10 U.S. bottled water brands contain 38 different pollutants but the water bottling industry says its water is fully regulated.
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    Ballesteros has surgery for brain tumor
    Ballesteros has surgery for brain tumor
    MADRID, Oct. 15 (UPI) --
    Seve Ballesteros, who won five major golf championships, was listed in stable condition Wednesday at a Spanish hospital after surgery for a brain tumor.
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    Third presidential debate is McCain's last chance
    Third presidential debate is McCain's last chance
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) --
    Sen. John McCain faces his political Waterloo in his third and final debate with Sen. Barack Obama Wednesday night.
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