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  • Mattis says further Taliban assaults likely in weeks ahead

    U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says the Taliban's deadly assault on the Afghan city of Ghazni is the kind of violence the insurgents are likely to...

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  • Chilean officials: Flights hit by wave of false bomb threats

    At least three South American airliners were forced to make emergency landings or turn back to their original airports in Chile and Peru amid what...

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  • Amnesty condemns Indonesia police killings ahead of games

    Amnesty International says Indonesian police fatally shot dozens of petty criminals in a deliberate campaign of "unnecessary and excessive" force...

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  • Mattis aide to be nominated to head US Southern Command

    Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says his senior military assistant, Navy Vice Adm. Craig Faller, will be nominated to serve as the next head of U.S....

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  • Judge finds conspiracy to kill Kim with VX, women to testify

    A Malaysian judge found evidence two women participated in a "well-planned conspiracy" to kill the North Korean leader's half brother and called on...

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  • India's Vajpayee, who set off nuke race and peace, has died

    Former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a Hindu nationalist who set off a nuclear arms race with rival Pakistan but later reached across...

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  • The Latest: Indonesian to testify when murder trial resumes

    Indonesian defendant Siti Aisyah will be the first witness to testify when murder trial in the killing of Kim Jong Nam resumes in November

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  • Turkish lira rebounds after Qatar pledges $15 billion

    The lira has nosedived recently, amid a trade dispute with the United States.

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  • Vatican condemns reported sex abuse by Pennsylvania priests

    The Vatican is expressing "shame and sorrow" over a scathing Pennsylvania grand jury report about clergy who raped and molested children in that state

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  • The Latest: Trump tweets support for pastor jailed in Turkey

    President Donald Trump is calling on jailed pastor Andrew Brunson to serve as a "great patriot hostage" while he's being held in Turkey

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  • Quakes rock southern Italy, alarmed people sleeping outdoors

    At least nine earthquakes have rocked southern Italy in two hours, prompting frightened residents to sleep outdoors

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  • Dog day in Bolivia: Church honors patron saint of canines

    Many Bolivians brought their dogs, often freshly groomed and dressed in costumes, to the parish of Villa Adela near the capital for a Mass honoring...

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  • Judge orders new federal review of Keystone XL pipeline

    A federal judge in Montana has ordered the U.S. State Department to conduct a more thorough review of the Keystone XL pipeline's proposed pathway...

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  • Vatican condemns reported sex abuse by Pennsylvania priests

    The Vatican is expressing "shame and sorrow" over a scathing Pennsylvania grand jury report about clergy who raped and molested children in that...

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  • Tesla files lawsuit against Ontario government

    Electric car maker Tesla Motors is suing Ontario's new government, claiming it was treated unfairly in the cancellation of a program providing rebates...

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  • US energy secretary: Mexico's energy independence good goal

    U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry says he supports the plans of Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to increase the country's energy...

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  • Brazilian prosecutors charge 'Dr. Bumbum' with murder

    Brazilian prosecutors have filed a murder charge against celebrity plastic surgeon Denis Cesar Barros Furtado over the death of a patient after the...

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  • TS Lane forecast to become major hurricane in Pacific

    Tropical Storm Lane is pushing westward across the eastern Pacific, while Subtropical Storm Ernesto heads across the northern Atlantic in the general...

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  • Bridge collapse highlights Italy's aging infrastructure

    The collapse of a highway bridge touted as an architectural triumph at its 1967 inauguration has refocused attention on Italy's aging infrastructure

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  • Argentina offers reward in graft case linked to Fernandez

    Argentina is offering a reward for information leading to the recovery of money from a case in which former President Cristina Fernandez is accused of...

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  • German passenger jet makes safe unscheduled landing on Crete

    Greek explosives disposal experts are checking a German Condor Airlines passenger jet that made a safe unscheduled landing on the southern island of...

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  • Plane from China skids off Manila runway amid downpour

    Philippine officials say a Boeing passenger plane from China skidded off a runway while landing amid a downpour at Manila's airport and its passengers...

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  • Former Virgin Islands senator convicted of theft and fraud

    A jury in the U.S. Virgin Islands has convicted a former member of the territory's legislature of fraud and theft for diverting funds intended for...

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  • Vatican condemns sex abuse described in Pennsylvania grand jury report, says Pope Francis is on victims' side

    Vatican condemns sex abuse described in Pennsylvania grand jury report, says Pope Francis is on victims' side

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  • Doctors, nurses protest rule of Venezuela's socialist leader

    Riot police have blocked hundreds of doctors and nurses marching toward Venezuela's presidential palace to protest low pay and shortages of medical...

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  • Ugandan pop star, a government critic, faces military court

    Ugandan pop star, an outspoken government critic, charged in military court after clashes

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  • Moscow bristles at US sanctions on Russian company

    Russia warned that the latest U.S. sanctions against a Russian company accused by Washington of breaching international restrictions on North Korea...

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  • UN envoy criticizes Bosnian Serb action on Srebrencia

    The UN official focusing on preventing genocide is calling the Bosnian Serb legislature's decision to revoke support for a government report...

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  • Scottish neo-Nazi jailed for 12 years for bomb-making bid

    A Scottish man with far-right views has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempting to build a bomb that prosecutors say could have caused...

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  • Mexico City bans use of models at city events

    Mexico City has banned the use of models known as 'edecanes' at its events, saying the practice runs counter to gender equality policies and embraces...

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  • Russian court frees from jail 2 teenagers in extremism case

    Moscow court releases two teenagers facing extremism charges from jail and puts them under house arrest

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  • Brazil's Temer backs other party's presidential candidate

    Brazilian President Michel Temer is endorsing another party's candidate as well as his own in October's presidential election

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  • Russia says drone attacks on its Syria base have increased

    The Russian military says the number of drone attacks on its main base in Syria has increased

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  • Russian strategic bombers deploy near Alaska

    The Russian military says that two nuclear-capable strategic bombers have flown to the easternmost Chukotka Peninsula, near Alaska, as part of an air...

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  • The Milky Way, a flower carpet and a spider monkey baby: World in Photos

    Here's a look at the top photos from around the globe.

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  • Deadly bridge collapse in Italy prompts finger-pointing over design flaws, funding

    The debate rages over who is responsible for problems that led to its collapse.

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  • In US dispute, a few Turks destroy iPhones in online posts

    A small number of Turks are responding to their president's call to boycott American electronic goods by posting videos in which they smash iPhones...

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  • Brussels rolls out stunning flower carpet

    The 2018 carpet contains more than 2,000 square yards of begonias and dahlias.

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  • The Latest: War monitor says IS attack on Syria base kills 7

    A Syrian war monitoring group says at least 7 soldiers were killed when the Islamic State group attacked an army position near the eastern city of...

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  • Mali's president wins runoff vote with more than 67 percent

    Mali's president wins runoff with more than 67 percent of the vote in turbulent nation

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  • Chinese vice governor, mayor fired over vaccine scandal

    Chinese deputy governor, mayor fired over vaccine scandal that triggered public outcry

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  • Physician to Queen Elizabeth II killed in cycling accident

    A physician to Queen Elizabeth II Has been killed by a truck as he cycled through central London

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  • Forests group halts plan to endorse Indonesian paper giant

    Forests group halts plan to restore endorsement for Indonesian paper giant

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  • Pakistan's ruling party suspends lawmaker for assault

    Pakistan's ruling party of Imran Khan suspends newly elected lawmaker over video of him beating up a citizen

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  • New Amnesty leader slams Trump for breaking up families

    New Amnesty leader slams Trump's family separations as 'one of the worst atrocities' in years

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  • Afghan IS branch claims deadly attack on Shiites in Kabul

    As Kabul Shiites mourn their dead, hold funeral services, IS claims horrific suicide bombing that killed 34 students

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  • Myanmar panel probing Rohingya crisis pledges independence

    Members of a commission established by Myanmar's government to investigate human rights violations in western Rakhine state, where 700,000 members of...

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  • Polish president vetoes law on EU Parliament elections

    The Polish president has vetoed a law on elections to the European Union Parliament that would have benefited large political parties and made it...

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