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Bush, world leaders welcome new Iraqi government
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Bush vowed on Saturday that Washington would stand by Baghdad as he joined world leaders in welcoming Iraq's new government.

New Orleans chooses mayor for huge recovery task
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - New Orleanians voted on Saturday for a mayor to lead the battered city's huge recovery through the next hurricane season and beyond after one of America's most closely watched civic-election campaigns.

Iraq gets new government as bombs kill 24
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki vowed to rein in violence and heal Iraq's sectarian wounds after parliament approved his national unity government on Saturday to end months of stalemate that have raised fears of civil war.

Five killed, one survives in coal mine blast
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (Reuters) - A coal-mine explosion in southeastern Kentucky early on Saturday killed five people, authorities said, making this the deadliest year for U.S. coal country since 2001.

Split emerges in West's front against Iran: diplomats
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union and Washington are split over an EU proposal to offer Iran a generous package of incentives including nuclear reactors and security pledges if it stops enriching uranium, diplomats said on Saturday.

Israeli air strike kills four Palestinians in Gaza
GAZA (Reuters) - An Israeli air strike in Gaza killed four Palestinians, including a top Islamic Jihad militant, on Saturday, prompting calls of revenge by the armed group to continue targeting Israel in rocket attacks.

Bush to Senate: Pass immigration bill this month
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush pressed the U.S. Senate on Saturday to pass an immigration overhaul bill before the end of next week, when it begins its Memorial Day holiday break.

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