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  • 42 weeks pregnant, New Zealand minister cycles to hospital

    It was a beautiful morning, according to New Zealand's minister for women, so after 42 weeks of pregnancy she decided to hop on her electric bicycle...

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  • Australia's Turnbull survives leadership vote; Dutton leaves

    Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull survived a leadership challenge, defeating Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton in an internal government...

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  • El Salvador, Taiwan break ties, further isolating Asian isle

    Taiwan broke off diplomatic ties with El Salvador, and China announced established ties with the Central American country

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  • Taiwan breaks off ties with El Salvador as Beijing ramps up campaign to diplomatically isolate self-ruled island rival

    Taiwan breaks off ties with El Salvador as Beijing ramps up campaign to diplomatically isolate self-ruled island rival

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  • Cambodian king pardons 4 imprisoned land rights activists

    A prominent leader of Cambodia's land rights movement and three activists who were imprisoned with her have been freed under a royal pardon

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  • OAS commission: 'precautionary measures' over separated kids

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights says it has granted "precautionary measures" for migrant children separated from their families in the...

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  • AP Explains: Reunions of war-split Korean kin are emotional

    AP Explains: Reunions of families separated by the Korean War last a few days, are high on emotion, and are likely the last time the elderly kin will...

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  • Federal officials pledge readiness for pipeline spills

    Federal officials say they're prepared to act quickly if oil pipelines in a sensitive Michigan waterway leak

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  • Shootouts leave 13 dead, including 2 soldiers, in Rio

    At least 11 suspects and 2 soldiers have been killed during shootouts involving military personnel and police in Rio de Janeiro

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  • The Latest: Australian prime minister survives challenge

    Australia's prime minister has survived a challenge to his leadership in an internal government ballot

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  • Washington judge blocks kill order on wolves to save cattle

    The state of Washington will take steps to kill members of a wolf pack that have been preying on cattle in the northeast corner of the state

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  • Pope on sex abuse: 'We showed no care for the little ones'

    Pope Francis vows "no effort must be spared" to root out priestly sex abuse in the Catholic Church, but gives no indication he will take action to...

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  • Brazil rules out closing border to Venezuelan immigrants

    Brazil says it won't close its border with Venezuela despite tensions that led to attacks on migrants who had fled to the border town of Pacaraima

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  • The Latest: Archbishop says he didn't see misconduct letter

    The archbishop of Boston says he didn't see a letter sent to his office in 2015 concerning another archbishop's possibly inappropriate behavior with...

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  • Correction: Brazil-Venezuelan Immigrants story

    Correction: Brazil-Venezuelan Immigrants story

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  • Frustration rules as Venezuela unveils new currency

    Venezuelans are bracing for dramatic economic measures the government has announced, including a more-than 3,000 percent hike in the minimum wage

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  • UK woman 'sang to stay awake' after falling off cruise ship

    The rescuers of a British woman who fell from a cruise ship and spent 10 hours in the Adriatic Sea at night say it's a miracle that she's alive

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  • Born out of the financial crisis, bull market nears record

    The U.S. stock market is poised this week to pass a surprising milestone, rising for the longest, unbroken stretch of time in the history of U.S....

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  • South Koreans excited amid cross-border reunions with relatives in the North

    This year, 89 South Koreans and 83 North Koreans are getting the chance to meet their family members across the border.

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  • Shots fired at gate of US Embassy in Turkey, but no one hurt

    Four to five rounds were fired at a booth from a moving car.

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  • Old-time union boss returns triumphant in Mexico

    One of Mexico's powerful old-time union bosses has made an unrepentant, triumphal return to the public spotlight after being freed from nearly five...

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  • UN rights chief warns UN could 'collapse' without change

    The outgoing U.N. human rights chief says the U.N. Security Council's five permanent members wield too much power at the United Nations, warning that...

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  • Pope Francis addresses sexual abuse report

    In a letter to "all the people of God," the pope says, "We showed no care for the little ones; we abandoned them."

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  • Creaking heard from remnant of Genoa bridge after fatal collapse, evacuees kept away

    At least 43 people died after part of the Italian bridge collapsed last week.

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  • Keystone XL company moves to condemn South Dakota land

    The company planning the Keystone XL oil pipeline is moving to condemn private land in South Dakota

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  • Greece wants new talks with Britain on Parthenon Sculptures

    The Greek government has launched a new bid to engage Britain in talks over the return to Athens of a celebrated group of ancient sculptures...

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  • Mexican state confirms ICE detainee wanted for homicide

    An official of the Mexican state of Guanajuato confirms that a man detained by immigration agents in California is wanted on an arrest warrant for...

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  • UN calls for funding to fuel essential facilities in Gaza

    The U.N. is making an urgent appeal for funds to provide emergency fuel for essential services in the Gaza Strip

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  • US-led coalition says service member killed in Iraq crash

    The service member died in an aircraft crash, which is being investigated.

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  • Poland bans Ukraine activist from Europe, raising questions

    Poland has used its powers as a European Union member to ban a Ukrainian human rights activist from all 26 countries in Europe's Schengen area, saying...

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  • German foreign minister honors Nazi victims at Auschwitz

    German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas is making a visit to the former German death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau, a gesture that he said is meant to "keep...

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  • Spanish police shoot man dead in suspected terror attack

    Police in Barcelona say they are treating a man's knife attack on officers at a police station as a terrorist incident.

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  • Uganda police battle protesters seeking release of pop star

    Ugandan police have fired bullets and tear gas to disperse a growing crowd of protesters demanding the release of a jailed lawmaker who is a...

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  • Russia, Egypt pledge to strengthen military ties

    Russia and Egypt have discussed ways to expand their military ties and boost anti-terrorism cooperation

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  • Islamic militants launch attacks in Chechnya, 5 killed

    Officials in Chechnya say at least five militants have been killed and several police officers have been injured after militants launched a series of...

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  • Afghan forces free most hostages taken in new Taliban attack

    Afghan forces rescue nearly 150 people hours after they were seized by the Taliban, who escape with 21 captives

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  • Brief Korean reunions bring tears for separated families

    South Koreans separated from loved ones in the North are crossing the border.

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  • 9 teenage migrants detained over riot in Greek facility

    Police in northern Greece have detained nine teenagers in a hostel for unaccompanied minor migrants, following a riot over the facility's food and...

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  • Italy asks EU to find countries for 177 migrants

    The migrants have been aboard a ship for days following a standoff with Malta.

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  • Firefighters battle forest blaze near southern Greek village

    Greek firefighters are battling a forest fire that briefly threatened a village in the southern Peloponnese but caused no injuries or damage to...

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  • Spanish police shoot man dead in suspected terror attack

    Police say the man "intended to attack police officers".

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  • Mali constitutional court upholds election results

    Mali's constitutional court has confirmed the re-election of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita for a second five-year term

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  • PepsiCo buys SodaStream for $3.2 billion

    Beverage giant PepsiCo has bought Israel's carbonated drink maker SodaStream for $3.2 billion

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  • New database documents Irish clergy linked to sex abuse

    An international research group is launching a database of Irish clergy accused of sexually abusing children in hopes of pressing Pope Francis to...

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  • Austria spy agency denies that it's being frozen out

    The head of Austria's BVT spy agency is denying that there has been any significant reduction in cooperation with its foreign partners following a...

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  • Transgender Pakistanis demand protection after killing

    Dozens of transgender people in Pakistan have held a protest demanding more protection after a transgender woman was shot dead and dismembered last...

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  • Conoco says Venezuela will pay $2 billion arbitration award

    U.S. oil giant ConocoPhillips says it has reached an agreement with Venezuela*s state-owned oil company to recover nearly $2 billion it was awarded as...

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  • Iran oil minister: French oil giant Total pulls out of Iran

    Iranian oil minister: France's oil giant Total SA pulls out of Iran after cancelling gas project.

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