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Twenty Turkish troops are dead or missing after fighting Sunday with Kurdish separatists near the border with Iraq. In Turkey, there is growing demand for the government to take action against Kurds in northern Iraq.

Pakistan's army has moved into the tribal region of North Waziristan, where it has been fighting Islamist militants. The fighting is the deadliest violence for several years in an area which the United States says is a haven for al Qaeda and the Taliban. Pakistan claims it has killed 200 militants; 45 troops are also dead.

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto says she believes she will be able to stay when she returns to the country from exile next month. She plans to go back despite the lack of a power-sharing agreement with President Gen. Pervez Musharraf.

A complete set of seven special-edition Harry Potter books is under lock and key in Britain, each signed by author J.K. Rowling. She donated the signed books to raise money for the Books Abroad charity. Books Abroad will auction off the books on eBay Sept. 24.

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We speak to "These Days" Legal Analyst Dan Eaton about contest- or competition-related lawsuits. We discuss the details of lawsuits related to horse racing and spelling bees. We also get an update on

In order to play in the U.S. Open, many golfers have to go through Q-School. This qualifying tournament is host to some of golf's best players, all dreaming of making it to the major tournaments where

After 20 years of trying to break into Hollywood, Asian superstar Jackie Chan now has the U.S. market wired. The formula thats reaping profits for Chan is to pair him with an American actor--the blonde Owen Wilson in

The Air Force has long billed itself as the most glamorous of the service branches. But with the Pentagon short on infantry manpower, the branch is increasingly being called on to fill the gaps. At the Expeditionary Center in Fort Dix, New Jersey, airmen are retrained in combat techniques to prepare them for fighting on the ground in Iraq.