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  • The Latest: Pope prays for victims of Genoa bridge collapse

    The Latest: Pope Francis leads prayers in St. Peter's Square for the victims of the Genoa highway bridge collapse

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  • Death toll hits 39 in Italy bridge collapse; blame begins

    Italian emergency experts pulled two more bodies out of tons of broken concrete and twisted steel Wednesday after a highway bridge collapsed in Genoa,...

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  • Japanese emperor tries to make amends for his father's war

    Japan's current emperor has addressed a memorial service marking the end of World War II for the last time

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  • The Latest: Leftover rocket shell kills 6 Afghan girls

    An Afghan official says six children were killed when they tinkered with an unexploded rocket shell, causing it to blow up

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  • Germany creates 3rd gender identity for records: 'diverse'

    A court ruled that people should be able to register as neither male nor female.

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  • British media say crash suspect is Briton of Sudanese origin

    British media are reporting that the suspect in the Parliament crash being treated as terrorism is 29-year old British citizen of Sudanese origin...

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  • Pakistan parliament elects Khan ally as speaker

    Pakistan's lower house of parliament has chosen an ally of Imran Khan to be its next speaker, indicating he has enough support to become prime...

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  • Israel eases Gaza restrictions amid cease-fire efforts

    Israel is reopening a key border crossing with the Gaza Strip weeks after it was closed amid a surge in violence with the Islamic militant group Hamas

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  • Swedish police say suspect in car fires arrested in Turkey

    Police say that a man suspected of arson in connection with dozens of car fires in Goteborg, Sweden's second largest city, has been arrested in Turkey

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  • In heart of West Africa, Burkina Faso faces rising extremism

    In heart of West Africa, Burkina Faso faces rising extremism; 'The area belongs to them'

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  • Zimbabwe president urges court to toss opposition challenge

    Lawyers representing Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa have filed papers urging the country's Constitutional Court to throw out an opposition...

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  • Afghan officials: Taliban attack in north kills 30 troops

    Afghan officials say a Taliban assault on two adjacent checkpoints in northern Afghanistan has killed at least 30 soldiers and police

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  • Australian's Parliament speech on 'final solution' condemned

    The senator advocated reviving a whites-only immigration policy.

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  • Britain: No Brexit deal would be "a huge strategic mistake"

    Talks have stalled amid feuding over the UK's future relationship with the EU.

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  • Turkish media: court rejects appeal for American pastor's release from detention

    Turkish media: court rejects appeal for American pastor's release from detention

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  • North Korea marks war anniversary, preps for big spectacle

    North Korea marks the anniversary of World War II's end with a series of low-key celebrations ahead of what is expected to be a much bigger event next...

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  • Suspected terrorist crashes car into cyclists and barrier at British Parliament

    "He is not currently cooperating," police said of the suspect.

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  • New Zealand bans most foreigners from buying homes

    The law aims to improve housing affordability and increase the home ownership.

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  • UN refugee agency demands end to Mediterranean impasses

    The U.N. refugee agency is urging European countries to end a string of impasses over ships carrying rescued migrants and put together a Mediterranean...

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  • At least 35 dead after cars plunge off collapsed bridge in Italy: Officials

    Photos showed the span fell away.

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  • British media: Suspect in Parliament crash being treated as terrorism named as Salih Khater

    British media: Suspect in Parliament crash being treated as terrorism named as Salih Khater

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  • Indian oil tanker suffers explosion off Oman, 3 crew missing

    An Indian shipping company says one of its crude oil tankers suffered an explosion off the coast of Oman and three of its sailors are missing

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  • Afghan officials say Taliban attack on checkpoint in northern Baghlan province kills 30 soldiers, police

    Afghan officials say Taliban attack on checkpoint in northern Baghlan province kills 30 soldiers, police

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  • Foe accused by Maduro says Venezuela military is fracturing

    The exiled opposition leader accused by Venezuelan authorities of directing a failed plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro says the greatest...

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  • African migrants reel as Israeli law cuts into salaries

    Israel withholds money from migrants' pay and returns it only if they leave.

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  • Senior Chinese monk accused of sexual misconduct quits post

    One of China's most high-profile monks has resigned from a top national post following reports of sexual misconduct

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  • The Latest: Italy authorities raise bridge death toll to 26

    Italian authorities from the region of Liguria have raised to 26 the number of dead in the collapse of a highway bridge in the port city of Genoa

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  • Turkey increases tariffs on series of US imports in ongoing feud with the United States

    Turkey increases tariffs on series of US imports in ongoing feud with the United States

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  • 2 Greek soldiers released from Turkish jail return to Greece

    Two Greek soldiers freed from a Turkish prison have returned to their home country on a government jet after their unexpected release eased tensions...

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  • Judge may acquit women or call defense in Kim Jong Nam trial

    Women on trial in Malaysia for the brazen assassination of the North Korean leader's half brother could be acquitted Thursday or called to enter their...

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  • The Latest: 2 soldiers now in Greece after Turkey freed them

    A government jet carrying two Greek soldiers freed after months in a Turkish prison has landed in Greece

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  • Duterte: China should temper its behavior in disputed waters

    Duterte, who has long tried to nurture closeness between Philippines and China, says Beijing is wrong to claim airspace above man-made islands and...

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  • Ex-Colombia spy boss convicted in satirist's 1999 killing

    The former deputy head of Colombia's intelligence agency has been convicted in the 1999 killing of beloved satirist Jaime Garzon and sentenced to 30...

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  • Bus crash in Ecuador kills 24 people, injures 22

    Ecuadorean officials say a bus apparently lost its brakes, then hit another vehicle at high speed and rolled over four times, killing at least 24...

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  • UN says an estimated 2.3 million people have fled Venezuela

    The United Nations says an estimated 2.3 million Venezuelans had fled the crisis-wracked country as of June, mainly to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and...

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  • NY woman charged with fatally stabbing visitor from England

    Police say a 66-year-old woman who claimed she wanted to "rid the house of evil" fatally stabbed a visitor from England

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  • Jordanian immigrant gets death for Houston 'honor killings'

    A Jordanian immigrant has been sentenced to death in Texas for the fatal shootings of his son-in-law and daughter's best friend in what prosecutors...

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  • Raised highway collapses in Italian city of Genoa: Reports

    There was no immediate word on deaths or injuries.

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  • Mattis heard gunfire outside his hotel in Rio de Janeiro

    U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says he heard gunfire early Tuesday during his stay in Rio de Janeiro

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  • Former President Jose Mujica retires from Uruguay's Senate

    Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica has resigned his senatorial seat despite having the right to remain as a Uruguayan lawmaker until 2020

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  • ACLU: Federal agencies setting 'trap' to deport immigrants

    A civil rights group is arguing that federal immigration officials are violating the rights of immigrants seeking legal status by setting a...

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  • More than 1,200 infected with measles in Brazil; 6 dead

    Brazil's Health Ministry says more than 1,200 people have been infected in a growing measles outbreak linked to cases imported from neighboring...

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  • Greek forest fire death toll climbs to 96

    Greek authorities say the death toll from last month's devastating forest fire near Athens has climbed to 96 after a 68-year old man died of his...

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  • Mattis says Taliban's tactics endanger Afghan civilians

    U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says the Taliban's use of civilian homes as fighting positions is forcing Afghan government forces to move slowly in...

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  • Brazil's Bolsonaro blames left for crime in presidency plan

    A leading Brazilian rightist presidential candidate is blaming the left for a rise in crime as he promises to give further protection to one of the...

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  • Puerto Rico officials say all of island now has power again

    Puerto Rico officials say the power has been restored to the entire island for the first time since Hurricane Maria struck nearly 11 months ago

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  • Hezbollah downplays US sanctions on Iran

    The leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah movement says U.S. sanctions against Iran and his Iran-backed group will not have major effects on them and...

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  • The Latest: UK police say properties raided after car crash

    British counter-terrorism police are carrying out three searches in central England as part of an investigation after a car slammed into barriers...

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  • Turkish leader talks big, but can be pragmatic in crises

    Combative and pragmatic, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is still searching for way out of the country's currency crisis and feud with the...

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  • Ex-dictatorship police agents sentenced in Chile

    Chile's Supreme Court has sentenced 24 former police agents to prison for the disappearance of a man who was arrested during the "dirty war" crackdown...

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