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BAGHDAD, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Another senior Iraqi ministry official has been kidnapped in Iraq, it was reported Tuesday.
Gunmen kidnapped Samir Salim al-Attar, the acting undersecretary of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Monday as he returned to his house in Baghdad, KUNA, the Kuwait News Agency reported.
On Aug. 14, gunmen kidnapped Oil Undersecretary Abduljabbar al-Wakka' and four oil ministry managers, KUNA reported.
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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
A 6.1-magnitude earthquake shook Costa Rica Monday and could be felt as far away as Panama, officials said.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
More than 39 million viewers tuned in to the 54th annual Grammy Awards show in Los Angeles, CBS announced Monday.
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ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Street battles between police and protesters left Athens in flames as Parliament approved a harsh austerity bill early Monday to secure a $173 billion bailout.
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