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  • More sexual abuse claims rock South Korean skating

    An athletes' group has raised further allegations of sexual abuse in South Korean speed skating following explosive claims by two-time Olympic...

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  • China plans major cut in number of Everest climbers

    China says it will cut the number of climbers attempting to scale Everest from the northern face by 1/3 this year as part of plans for a major cleanup...

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  • Taliban target military base, police center, killing 12

    Afghan officials: Taliban assault on military base, police training center in eastern province kills at least 12

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  • Filipino Muslims vote on autonomy after long peace effort

    Muslims in the southern Philippines are voting in a referendum on a new autonomous region that seeks to end nearly half a century of unrest

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  • Sudan protesters show resilience, employ Arab Spring tactics

    Sudan's anti-government protests bear similarities to Arab Spring uprisings of nearly a decade ago

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  • Afghan health official says at least 12 killed in Taliban attack on military base and police center in eastern province

    Afghan health official says at least 12 killed in Taliban attack on military base and police center in eastern province

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  • China population rises 15.23 million in 2018, but rate slows

    China's population rose by 15.23 million people in 2018, marking a continued decrease in the growth rate of the world's most populous nation

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  • Pope visit to CentAm highlights church ministry to migrants

    When Pope Francis visits Panama this week, he comes not only as the first Latin American pontiff to visit Central America but as perhaps the world's...

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  • Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

    Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

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  • Bolivian bus plunges into ravine, killing 13, injuring 26

    Bolivian authorities say a bus rolled over on a mountain road in the southern part of the Andean country, then tumbled 100 meters (330 feet) into a...

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  • China's 2018 economic growth edges down amid trade war

    China's 2018 economic growth decelerated to 6.6 percent after tariff war cooled final quarter

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  • Death toll reaches 85 in Mexico fuel pipeline fire horror

    People in the Mexican town where a gasoline explosion killed at least 85 people say the section of pipeline that gushed fuel has been a habitual...

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  • China's 2018 economic growth slows to 6.6 percent after activity in final quarter of year declines amid US trade war

    China's 2018 economic growth slows to 6.6 percent after activity in final quarter of year declines amid US trade war

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  • Oxfam says world wealth gap widening, advocates fairer taxes

    The wealth gap is doing particular harm to women, the group says.

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  • Survey: Workers trust their employer over other institutions

    An annual survey shows people view their employer as the most trusted institution in their lives, with less trust seen in governments and businesses...

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  • In rare move, Israel confirms attacking Iran forces in Syria

    In an extraordinary statement, the Israeli military has confirmed that it attacked Iranian military targets in Syria, hours after carrying out a rare...

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  • Ex-deputy to Argentine bishop says Vatican knew of misdeeds

    AP Exclusive: Former top deputy to a since retired Argentina bishop says Vatican knew of prelate's sexual misconduct

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  • The Latest: Death toll for Mexico pipeline blast rises to 85

    Mexican Health Minister Jorge Alcocer says the death toll from the ghastly pipeline explosion in central Mexico has risen to 85

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  • The Latest: Israel announces attacks on Iran forces in Syria

    In a very unusual move, the Israeli military has issued a statement saying it is attacking Iranian military targets in Syria

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  • In rare admission, Israeli military announces attacks on Iranian forces in Syria; warns Syrians against intervening

    In rare admission, Israeli military announces attacks on Iranian forces in Syria; warns Syrians against intervening

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  • Iraqi archaeologist, museums champion dies at 80

    An Iraqi archaeologist who lent her expertise to rebuild the collection at the National Museum after it was looted in 2003 has died age 80

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  • Boat with migrants rescued off Libya looks for port to dock

    A private boat carrying dozens of migrants in the Mediterranean says it has been unable to get permission from several nations to enter port, while...

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  • Kenyan police say attack on Chinese facilities is repelled

    Kenyan police say gunmen opened fire on Chinese construction facilities.

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  • Al-Qaida-linked jihadists kill 10 UN peacekeepers in Mali

    Al-Qaida-linked jihadists kill 10 UN peacekeepers in northern Mali, wound at least 25 more

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  • Polish PM calls for respect in public life after mayor slain

    The slaying of Gdansk city mayor raised calls for national reconciliation.

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  • Ex-Nissan chairman Ghosn asks for bail, promises not to flee

    Carlos Ghosn is asking for his release on bail from two-month detention in Japan

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  • Iraqi prime minister visits Basra, months after unrest

    Iraq's new prime minister, Adel Abdul-Mahdi, has visited Basra, a city that saw riots last summer over acute water pollution and crippling power...

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  • Hard terrain slows rescue of Spanish boy trapped in borehole

    Rescuers in southern Spain say that the frantic effort to reach a 2-year-old boy who fell into a borehole seven days ago have again been slowed by...

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  • Congo on brink of 1st peaceful transfer with Tshisekeid win

    Congo on the brink of first peaceful, democratic transfer of power since independence in 1960 after the Constitutional Court on Sunday confirmed the...

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  • Duke of Edinburgh reportedly driving without a seat belt days after car accident

    Prince Philip was in a car accident on Thursday.

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  • Greek protesters angry over Macedonia deal clash with police

    Protesters have clashed with police outside Greece's parliament during a rally that drew tens of thousands of people against the Greek-Macedonia name...

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  • Zimbabwe president to return home after deadly turmoil

    Zimbabwe's president says he will return, skip World Economic Forum after deadly turmoil

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  • US, South Korean diplomats attending NKorea talks in Sweden

    Sweden says the diplomats will attend "small-format" talks.

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  • The Latest: AU 'postpones' urgent trip to Congo over vote

    The Latest: African Union 'postpones' urgent trip to Congo after court upholds election results

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  • 'I've been robbed by the state:' Zimbabwe, in chaos, mourns

    Violent crackdown by security forces on protests against fuel price increases.

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  • Zimbabwe's president says he will return home, skip World Economic Forum after week of deadly turmoil

    Zimbabwe's president says he will return home, skip World Economic Forum after week of deadly turmoil

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  • Lebanon uses Arab summit to call for Syrian refugees' return

    Lebanon is using an Arab economic summit to call for the return of Syrian refugees to safe areas of their war-torn country, where the nearly...

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  • Graham says he'll ask Trump to meet Pakistan, Afghan leaders

    A leading U.S. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says he will urge President Donald Trump to meeting with the leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan so...

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  • Colombians flood streets to protest terror after car bomb

    Thousands of Colombians dressed in white have flooded into the streets to repudiate terrorism after a car bombing at a Bogota police academy killed 21...

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  • Holocaust victims buried after remains found in UK museum

    The remains of six unidentified Holocaust victims have been buried at a Jewish cemetery after spending years in storage at a British museum

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  • Chile says 2 dead, thousands without power after quake

    Magnitude-6.7 earthquake killed at least 2 people, left thousands without power.

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  • Structure in Austria completely covered by snow

    Stunning footage shows a structure completely covered by snow in Austria following weeks of heavy snowfall in the region.

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  • Israeli leader visits Africa to restore relations with Chad

    Israel's prime minister has departed to the central African nation of Chad to officially restore relations

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  • Egypt says security forces killed 14 militants in Sinai

    Egyptian security forces say they've killed 14 militants and seized a ton of explosives in an operation in the restive northern part of the Sinai...

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  • Sudan police clash with demonstrators in fresh protests

    Sudan security forces deploy in large numbers in Khartoum, twin city in anticipation of fresh protests against al-Bashir

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  • IRA dissidents suspected in Northern Ireland car bomb blast

    Northern Ireland politicians are condemning a car bombing outside a courthouse in the city of Londonderry

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  • Algerian ex-prime minister Benflis to run for presidency

    Algerian ex-Prime Minister Ali Benflis has announced he will run for president in next year's election

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  • AP Explains: 2019 a busy year for African internet shutdowns

    AP Explains: 2019 already a busy year for African internet shutdowns; how it works and how it hurts

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  • Thousands protest against abortion in Paris

    Marchers protested abortion, euthanasia and medically assisted reproduction.

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  • Turkish employee of US Consulate indicted for espionage

    A Turkish news agency says Turkish prosecutors are seeking a life imprisonment term for a local employee of the United States consulate in Istanbul on...

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