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Deadly quake, Hurricane Katia a one-two punch for Mexico
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Mexico and a raging hurricane have dealt a devastating one-two punch to the country, killing at...2m ago
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The Latest: Katia begins stalling over Mexico mountain range
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says that Tropical Storm Katia is starting to stall over Mexico's Sierra Madre mountains10m ago
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The Latest: Irma weakens again slightly on way to Florida
The National Hurricane Center says Irma has weakened slightly to a Category 4 hurricane, as it moves over the Camaguey Archipelago of Cuba11m ago
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South Sudan's civil war without end leaves all sides weary
South Sudan's civil war without end leaves all sides weary; 'I don't want to be here'26m ago
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Polish seaman drowns in Sweden where naval drill being held
The Swedish navy says a Polish seaman drowned in a harbor in southeastern Sweden where an annual Baltic Sea naval exercise is being held28m ago
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Canadian PM Trudeau channels his inner cowboy amidst rodeo debate
Canada's prime minister visited the Festival western de Saint-Tite in Quebec.30m ago
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Desperation spreads in Rohingya camps as food stocks dwindle
Rohingya refugees packed into camps and makeshift settlements in Bangladesh are becoming desperate for scant basic resources and dwindling supplies53m ago
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The Latest: UNHCR says Rohingya arrivals now at 290,000
The Latest: UNHCR says roughly 290,000 Rohingya refugees have fled Myanmar since Aug. 251h ago
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North Koreans celebrate holiday with familiar routines
North Koreans are celebrating another public holiday with familiar routines, laying flowers and bowing in front of the statues and portraits of past...2h ago
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After raking Caribbean, Irma gains strength, targets Florida
After battering Cuba on Friday and leaving more than 20 dead across the Caribbean, newly strengthened Irma is taking aim at south Florida with 160 mph...2h ago
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Syrian army in race with US-armed fighters for eastern Syria
U.S.-backed Syrian fighters are preparing to launch an offensive against the Islamic State group in eastern Syria along the border with Iraq in a race...3h ago
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Wife: Taiwan activist may be forced to plead guilty in China
The wife of a Taiwanese activist China accuses of subversion says her husband may be pressured into pleading guilty at his trial in central China3h ago
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Qatari, Saudi leaders have a phone call, start new dispute
Leaders in Qatar and Saudi Arabia have had their first high-level contact since a diplomatic crisis engulfing Doha began three months ago, but the...Sep 9
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Hurricane Katia makes landfall as a Category 1 storm in Mexico
The hurricane made landfall about 30 minutes before Irma made landfall in Cuba.Sep 9
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Nauseating trash heaps in India spark citizen cleanup drives
Small citizens' group have begun to spread awareness about India's enormous mountains of garbageSep 9
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Irma's victims in the Caribbean brace for another hurricane
Massive Hurricane Irma, packing 160 mph winds, has left a swath of devastation in some Caribbean islands and now poses great risk to much of FloridaSep 8
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New Zealand to rebuild quake-damaged ChristChurch Cathedral
More than six years since a deadly earthquake struck Christchurch and the city's iconic cathedral, the Anglican Church of New Zealand has made a...Sep 8
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The Latest: Pemex: Fuel supplies stable despite quake, storm
Mexico's state oil company is reassuring the country that fuel supplies will not be interrupted despite a magnitude-8.1 earthquake that killed at...Sep 8
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The Latest: Irma regains strength to Category 5 hurricane
The National Hurricane Center says Irma has strengthened back into a Category 5 stormSep 8
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Katia makes landfall north of Tecolutla, Mexico, as a Category 1 hurricane with winds of 75 mph (120 kph)
Katia makes landfall north of Tecolutla, Mexico, as a Category 1 hurricane with winds of 75 mph (120 kph)Sep 8
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Death toll 61 in Mexico quake as hurricane hits Gulf coast
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded in Mexico has killed 61 people, even as a hurricane pelts the country's Gulf coastSep 8
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Forecasters: Hurricane Katia is making landfall on Mexico's Gulf coast as a Category 1 storm
Forecasters: Hurricane Katia is making landfall on Mexico's Gulf coast as a Category 1 stormSep 8
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Battered Caribbean islands brace for another major hurricane
Hurricane Jose is following in Irma's footsteps.Sep 8
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Fleeing Rohingya face hunger, little hope in Bangladesh camp
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar find little hope, constant hunger and disease in refugee camps in impoverished...Sep 8
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4 men plead guilty in fraud scheme using India phone centers
4 men plead guilty to participating in a fraud and money laundering scheme that used a network of call centers in IndiaSep 8
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The Latest: Holocaust Museum 'horrified' by Myanmar attacks
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum says it's horrified by the ongoing attacks on Rohingya civilians and is calling on Myamar's government to cease its...Sep 8
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UN: 'Alarming number' of 270,000 Rohingya in Myanmar exodus
UN says 270,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar in last two weeksSep 8
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Pope embraces Colombian victims, ex-fighters in peace bid
Pope Francis has brought together thousands of victims of Colombia's half-century-long conflict with former guerrillas and paramilitary fighters who...Sep 8
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At least 60 dead, over 200 injured after earthquake rocks Mexico
Mexico's president called it the biggest quake Mexico has seen in a century.Sep 8
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Close ally of Brazil president arrested
Authorities have detained a former Brazilian cabinet minister, three days after police found the equivalent of more than $16 million in cash that...Sep 8
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Sept. 12, 2012: Surprise attack on the US consulate in Libya
Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed.Sep 8
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A look at the damage from Hurricane Irma in the Caribbean
Hurricane Irma levels buildings, knocks out power, causes death as it tears through the CaribbeanSep 8
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The Latest: Pope urges reconciliation in Colombia conflict
Pope Francis is urging victims and ex-fighters in Colombia's long-running conflict to reconcile so Colombia can move forwardSep 8
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Mexico's civil defense chief says earthquake death toll has risen to 58
Mexico's civil defense chief says earthquake death toll has risen to 58Sep 8
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WHAT'S HAPPENING: Irma barrels toward Florida, US Southeast
Hurricane Irma barrels toward Florida as a Category 4 hurricane.Sep 8
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Mexico earthquake death toll rises to 35
Mexico earthquake death toll rises to 35Sep 8
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Greece: Angry police kick off 2-day anti-austerity protests
Hundreds of Greek police officers, backed by other colleagues in uniform, have staged a protest in the country's second-largest city against austerity...Sep 8
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Protesters in Minsk denounce military exercises with Russia
About 200 people have held an unauthorized demonstration in the Belarusian capital to protest joint military exercises with Russia this monthSep 8
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Lone hospital active in fight for Syria's Raqqa, group says
Physicians for Human Rights have said that only one health facility remains operational in the Islamic State-held part of Raqqa, serving thousands of...Sep 8
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2 US students accuse Italian police of rape in Florence
Florence prosecutors are investigating allegations by two U.S. students that they were raped by Carabinieri policemen who escorted them home in a...Sep 8
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Man who housed organizer of 2015 Paris attacks sent to trial
A man who provided housing to a suspected planner of the November 2015 Paris attacks that killed 130 people has been ordered to stand trialSep 8
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4 killed in suicide bombing at Somalia restaurant: Police
Officials said 4 were killed and 3 wounded in the attack.Sep 8
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Saakashvili seeks return to Ukraine despite stateless status
Mikhail Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia and a former governor in Ukraine, said Friday he's not afraid to try returning to Ukraine even...Sep 8
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Rwanda: Former presidential hopeful Rwigara arrested again
Rwanda: Former presidential hopeful Rwigara arrested again, family saysSep 8
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The Latest: Syria dismisses UN claims it used sarin gas
Syria has pushed back against the U.N. saying the report accusing its air force of using sarin gas to attack civilians is politically motivated and...Sep 8
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Tanzania: Police hold suspects in killing of conservationist
Tanzania: Police hold suspects in killing of prominent conservationist Wayne LotterSep 8
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EarthquakesSep 8
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At least 32 dead after magnitude-8.1 earthquake rocks Mexico
Mexico's president called it the biggest quake Mexico has seen in a century.Sep 8
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Month-old cub born to rescued Syria zoo lion dies in Jordan
An international animal charity says a month-old lion cub whose mother had been rescued from a defunct zoo in war-stricken Syria has diedSep 8
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AP PHOTOS: What Rohingya carry as they flee Myanmar violence
AP PHOTOS: Fleeing Rohingya carry personal items and flavors of home as they flee persecution in MyanmarSep 8
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Germany rejects Polish demand for World War II reparations
The German government says the question of paying reparations to Poland for World War II has been resolved for over 60 years and there's no reason to...Sep 8
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