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  • Pope: Countries should take in as many migrants as they can

    Pope Francis says countries should take in as many migrants as they can handle and properly integrate into their societies

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  • Court records: Woman charged in leak case reaches plea deal

    Court records indicate a woman charged with leaking U.S. secrets to a news outlet has reached a deal with prosecutors

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  • Puerto Rico defies board over law protecting workers

    Legislators in Puerto Rico are challenging a federal control board overseeing the island's finances over a law that protects workers from unjust...

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  • Iraq set for election recount to salvage tainted result

    Iraq's Supreme Federal Court has issued a ruling that endorses manual recount for all ballots from last month's national elections as stipulated by a...

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  • Violence keeps Central Americans coming to US despite Trump

    Levels of gang violence akin to war zones, endemic poverty and lawlessness: The reasons driving so many Central Americans from their homes are showing...

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  • Stray bullets kill 2 14-year-olds as Rio violence rises

    Two 14-year-olds have died by stray bullets in Rio de Janeiro as violence and police efforts to contain it increase in the Brazilian city

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  • Moldovan court rejects appeal from winner of voided election

    A Moldovan court rejected an appeal Thursday of its ruling to invalidate the results of a local election in the former Soviet republic's capital city

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  • Mexico central bank raises key interest rate to 7.75 percent

    Mexico's central bank has decided to raise its key interbank interest rate to 7.75 percent from 7.5 percent

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  • Japanese worker punished after taking break early

    Japanese officials hope to pass legislation that would improve work-life balance

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  • Guatemalan girl burned in volcanic eruption dies in Texas

    Authorities: Guatemalan child severely burned in the country's recent volcanic eruption has died in a Texas hospital

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  • Flight attendant pleads guilty in LA to turtle smuggling

    Federal prosecutors say a flight attendant for a Chinese airline has pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle nearly two-dozen spotted and box turtles...

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  • Trump's Mideast team arrives in Egypt

    Egyptian airport officials say President Donald Trump's Mideast team has arrived in Egypt on the latest stop in a regional tour to discuss a blueprint...

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  • Algeria orders total shutdown of internet during high school exam period

    Algeria has shut down the internet to prevent a repeat of cheating in 2016.

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  • Romania's most powerful politician convicted of misconduct

    Romania's most powerful politician has been convicted of official misconduct and sentenced to 3 ½ years in prison

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  • Syria shells rebel-held areas ahead of possible offensive

    Syrian state media say government forces have shelled rebel-held areas in the south, in new violence that further undermined an international...

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  • Italy interior minister refuses port to migrant rescue ship

    Italy's interior minister refuses port to migrant rescue ship with 224 on board

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  • Nigerian man sentenced to 15 years for IRS tax-return scheme

    A Nigerian man has been sentenced in Oregon to 15 years in federal prison for his role in bilking over $11 million via an identity-theft scheme from...

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  • The Latest: UN 'deeply concerned' about Syrians in the south

    A spokesman says the U.N. is "deeply concerned" about the safety of an estimated 750,000 people in southern Syria amid an unraveling cease-fire

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  • Pope, in Geneva, says Christians must work together on peace

    Pope, in Geneva, says all Christians must work together for peace, fight poverty

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  • Lion euthanized after escape in Belgian zoo

    A lion on the loose forced the evacuation of one Belgium's most famous zoos and the animal had to be killed after several failed attempts to sedate it

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  • New Jersey university selling music college to Chinese firm

    A New Jersey university is selling its music college to a Chinese company

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  • 2 mayoral candidates killed in Mexico, 18 dead so far

    Two candidates for mayorships of conflict-ridden rural towns in western Mexico are dead, so far in the 2018 campaign

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  • Iranian women attend World Cup soccer matches

    Iranian women have been forbidden from attending soccer matches and other male-only sporting events in the wake of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

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  • The Latest: Pope stumbles after Mass, but aides prevent fall

    Pope Francis stumbled behind the altar after celebrating Mass in Geneva, but aides caught him, preventing a fall

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  • The Latest: 4 Eastern Europe nations to skip migrant meeting

    The Latest: 4 Eastern European nations to skip weekend emergency meeting on migration

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  • NATO head: No guarantee trans-Atlantic alliance will survive

    The secretary general of NATO says bonds between Europe and North America have weakened, and he appealed for an international effort to shore up the...

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  • South Sudan's armed opposition rejects 'imposition' of peace

    South Sudan's armed opposition rejects 'imposition' of peace deal after Kiir, Machar meet

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  • Spanish court bails men in sex case, sparking more outrage

    Spanish court grants men bail in sexual abuse case, sparking fresh outrage

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  • Nigeria offers reward for suspected bomb-making factory

    Nigeria's military offers reward for suspected bomb-making factory in Boko Haram's birthplace

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  • Merkel pledges $100 million loan for troubled Jordan

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel promises $100 million loan to troubled Jordan, where mass protests over austerity measures had forced prime minister...

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  • Kremlin: Trump's national security adviser set to visit

    U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser heading to Moscow to discuss possible U.S.-Russian summit

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  • Libyan coast guard rescues over 520 Europe-bound migrants

    Libya's coast guard says it has rescued some 380 African migrants, including four women and two children, and recovered one body in the Mediterranean...

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  • Israel strikes Gaza sites in response to airborne fire bombs

    Israel's military says it struck Gaza after Palestinians tried to launch flaming kites into its territory

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  • Deutsche Telekom subsidiary T-Systems to cut 10,000 jobs

    German IT services and consulting company T-Systems, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, plans to cut 10,000 jobs worldwide by 2020

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  • Suu Kyi says outside hate narratives driving Myanmar tension

    A social media account run by the office of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi quotes her as saying that "hate narratives from outside the country" have...

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  • German lawmaker says Turkey bars him as election observer

    A German lawmaker says the Turkish government is denying him entry to the country as an international observer in this weekend's elections

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  • Dutch arrest 2 suspected of preparing extremist attack

    Dutch authorities arrest 2 men suspected of preparing extremist attack

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  • Israeli PM's wife charged with fraud, breach of trust

    She's accused of fraudulently ordering meals to the PM's official residence.

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  • Greek phone executive's death in wiretap case ruled murder

    A Greek prosecutor has brought murder charges against unknown perpetrators over a telecoms executive's death _ initially dismissed as suicide _ on the...

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  • BBC: Former MSF staff accuse aid workers of sexual misdeeds

    Former aid workers have told the BBC that staff of charity Doctors Without Borders of using prostitutes and boasting of swapping medicine for sex...

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  • Human rights court rejects Norway mass killer's appeal

    The European Court of Human Rights has rejected an appeal by a Norwegian mass murderer who claimed the conditions of his prison sentence violated his...

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  • Gambia national police chief resigns after protest shootings

    Gambia's national police chief resigns after 2 civilians shot dead during protest

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  • UN, Russia call on US to rethink Human Rights Council move

    UN, Russia call on US to rethink move to pull out of Human Rights Council

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  • Turkey's Erdogan seeks new term with greater powers

    The most powerful and polarizing leader in Turkish history is standing for re-election in a presidential vote on Sunday

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  • Turkey says 35 Kurd leaders killed in airstrikes in Iraq

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again asserted that Turkish jets have dealt a heavy blow on the outlawed Kurdish rebels' leadership in Iraq

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  • Algerian PM calls on ailing president to seek 5th term

    Algeria's prime minister has called on the country's president to seek a fifth term next year despite his age and partial paralysis

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  • Greek debt activist who urged tax disobedience is jailed

    An activist who urged Greeks not to pay their taxes, claiming he had access to enough money to pay off the country's enormous debt, has been remanded...

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  • EU seeks to screen migrants in Africa, stop boat crossings

    Unwilling to share responsibility for tens of thousands of people arriving each year in search of better or safer lives, EU leaders are preparing in...

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  • Europe looks for an end to Greece's 8-year bailout saga

    Eurozone nations are working on the final elements of a plan to get Greece successfully out of its eight-year bailout program and keep its massive...

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  • Pilot of Saudi royal family jet arrested in Maine

    A pilot on a Saudi Arabian royal family jet that landed in Maine was arrested on a warrant for theft out of Florida

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