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  • Pope Francis opens sex abuse summit by warning bishops the faithful want concrete action, not just condemnation

    Pope Francis opens sex abuse summit by warning bishops the faithful want concrete action, not just condemnation

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  • German police raid 16 homes of suspected Islamic extremists

    German police are searching 16 homes of alleged Islamic extremists in central and western Germany

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  • Pope opens sex abuse summit amid outcry from survivors

    Pope Francis has opened a high-level summit of church leaders on preventing clergy sex abuse, hoping to impress on bishops from around the world that...

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  • Fire in centuries-old part of Bangladesh's capital kills 70

    A devastating fire has raced through densely packed buildings in a centuries-old shopping district in Bangladesh's capital, killing at least 70 people

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  • Polish activists pull down statue of priest in abuse protest

    Activists in Poland have pulled down a statue of a disgraced priest after allegations that he sexually abused minors, acting under cover of night to...

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  • Top centrist Netanyahu rivals unite for Israeli election run

    Israel's primary centrist challengers to Prime Minister Netanyahu announce they are joining forces ahead of April vote

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  • Vatican's legal procedures for handling sex abuse, explained

    Vatican's legal procedures for handling sex abuse cases, explained

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  • Iran announces another navy drill in key Strait of Hormuz

    Iran's navy to hold annual drill in strategic Strait of Hormuz as pressure mounts in wake of US sanctions

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  • Avalanche in Indian Himalayas kills 1, leaves 5 missing

    Indian rescuers have found the body of an army soldier and are searching for five other soldiers after an avalanche struck a Himalayan border post in...

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  • 2nd Trump-Kim summit crucial moment for Moon's presidency

    The upcoming Trump-Kim meeting will be a crucial moment for South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who is desperate for more room to continue his...

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  • 11 wounded in China knife attack blamed on mentally ill man

    Police in southern China say 11 people including students were wounded in a knife attack blamed on a mentally ill man

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  • Vietnam, site of next Trump-Kim summit, model for growth

    Vietnam, site of next Trump-Kim summit, offers model for transformation into export powerhouse

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  • Saudi crown prince in China on latest stop of Asian tour

    Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is in China on the latest stop of a sweep through Asia aiming to expand the kingdom's influence on the...

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    The daughter of a Chinese Communist Party veteran who became a vocal critic of the regime has boycotted her father's funeral, saying it was against...

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  • Auditors: $167 million misspent in Mexico airport project

    Mexican federal auditors say they have found $167 million in mismanagement and questionable expenses at a now-cancelled project to build a new Mexico...

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  • Commodities giant Glencore to cap coal output over climate

    Commodities giant Glencore says it will cap how much coal it mines amid shareholder pressure to reduce emissions to greenhouse gases

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  • The Latest: Fire in Bangladesh's capital kills at least 69

    The fire that burned through buildings in an old part of Bangladesh's capital has killed at least 69 people

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  • Hanoi barber offers Trump and Kim haircuts for free

    A barber in Hanoi is offering free Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un haircut ahead of the leaders' summit in Vietnam.

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  • Authorities say fire in old part of Bangladesh's capital is mostly under control, death toll rises to at least 69

    Authorities say fire in old part of Bangladesh's capital is mostly under control, death toll rises to at least 69

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  • Officials say a fire racing through buildings in the old part of Bangladesh's capital has killed 45, not under control

    Officials say a fire racing through buildings in the old part of Bangladesh's capital has killed 45, not under control

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  • Mexico invites international experts on case of 43 students

    The Mexican government will once again invite a team of international experts to investigate the case of 43 students missing since 2014

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  • Mexican court nixes 70-year-old capo's plea for house arrest

    A court in Mexico has denied a request by convicted drug lord Miguel Angel Felix Gallardo to serve out his sentence under house arrest due to his bad...

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  • Aid wars: US-Russia vie to ease Venezuelan crisis

    Russian news agencies say a shipment of Russian medicine and medical equipment has arrived in Venezuela

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  • Suspect arrested in Paris for anti-Semitic hate speech

    The suspect was arrested for hate speech directed at a Jewish philosopher.

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  • Deadly crackdown stokes fear among protesters in Venezuela

    At least 43 people have been killed in the recent round of protests.

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  • Official: 8 armed men detained in Haiti could be sent to US

    An official with Haiti's communications ministry says eight men detained with automatic weapons and other arms could be transferred soon to the United...

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  • Thanks in a tank: WWII gunner, now 95, gets a nostalgic ride

    Heroic World War II tank gunner Clarence Smoyer has been surprised with a ride through the streets of Boston in a Sherman tank

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  • Algerian opposition weighs joint presidential candidate

    Members of Algeria's diverse political opposition struggled to secure a joint candidate for the April 18 presidential election

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  • Nielsen says Central America to do more to curb caravans

    U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen says Central American nations have agreed to do more to stop migrant caravans and fight...

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  • Brazil's president: Workers must put in more years to retire

    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is presenting a proposal to make Brazilians work longer before they can receive a pension as part of an effort to...

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  • Italy's economy minister: Alitalia won't be nationalized

    Italy's economy minister says there is no plan to nationalize Alitalia, the troubled airline that declared bankruptcy two years ago

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  • US soldier wounded in suicide attack sues bomber's employer

    U.S. soldier wounded in Afghan suicide bombing files suit against defense contractor that employed the bomber

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  • 16 killed in attack by suspected herdsmen in Nigeria

    An official in the central Nigerian state of Benue says 16 people have been killed in an attack apparently staged by herdsmen

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  • Nicaraguan poet-priest Cardenal leaves hospital, thanks pope

    Renowned Nicaraguan poet and priest Ernesto Cardenal has been released from a hospital two weeks after he entered for treatment for an infection that...

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  • Ukraine's president wants UN options for peace force in east

    Ukraine's president says a U.N.-mandated peacekeeping operation could be decisive in ending the conflict in the east with Russian-backed separatists _...

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  • Morocco: Arab Spring anniversary brings reflection, beatings

    Demonstrations in Morocco have marked the birth eight years ago of an Arab Spring protest movement that awakened a spirit of activism in this North...

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  • French far-right EU candidate says his party equals progress

    The top far-right candidate seeking to represent France in the European Parliament said Wednesday his party's goal to extract and protect people from...

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  • Civilians evacuated from last Islamic State holdout in Syria

    A convoy of trucks carrying civilians has left the last enclave held by ISIS

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  • Priest's son demands Vatican attention for clergy's children

    The lead organizer of the Vatican's sex abuse summit has met with an Irish activist seeking to draw attention to another issue the Vatican has long...

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  • Powerful political leader warns against squandering peace

    Prominent Afghan political leader warn the president against squandering the best opportunity at peace in more than 17 years of war

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  • French court hits Swiss bank UBS with $5.1 billion penalty

    A French court has ordered Swiss bank UBS to pay more than 4.5 billion euros ($5.1 billion) in fines and damages for helping wealthy French clients...

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  • Netanyahu strikes election deal with far-right parties

    Israel's Netanyahu strikes deal with 2 fringe religious-nationalist parties in bid to unify his bloc ahead of elections

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  • The Latest: Son of priest meets with Vatican investigator

    The lead organizer of the Vatican's sex abuse summit has met with an Irish activist who is working to draw attention to a related issue the Vatican...

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  • French senators: Macron security affected by ex-aide's acts

    French senators say they think French President Emmanuel Macron's security has been affected by the conduct and actions of an ex-aide at the center of...

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  • Crisis in Venezuela

    President Nicolas Maduro holds desperately needed humanitarian aid at the border.

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  • Vatican to convene unprecedented summit on priest sex abuse

    The pope wants all church officials on same page on combatting priest sex abuse.

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  • Richard Branson, Nicolas Maduro to hold rival aid concerts on Venezuelan border

    Both are set to take place this weekend on the border that is serving as the current flashpoint in the ongoing political crisis in Venezuela.

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  • Serbian PM's gay partner gives birth to baby boy

    The office of Serbia's gay Prime Minister Ana Brnabic says her partner has given birth to a baby boy

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