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  • Guam Catholic Church enters bankruptcy amid sex abuse claims

    Guam's Catholic Church has filed for bankruptcy, a move that will allow the archdiocese to avoid trial in dozens of child sexual abuse lawsuits and...

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  • Gunfire, blast at upscale complex in Kenya's capital

    Witnesses and police at the scene are calling it a terror attack.

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  • Drug trafficker tells of bribe to ex-president of Mexico

    A Colombian drug trafficker has testified that Mexican drug cartel leader Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman boasted about paying a $100 million bribe to the...

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  • The Latest: Kenyan police officer reports 15 bodies

    The Latest: Kenyan police officer reports 15 bodies taken to morgue; al-Shabab claims 47 dead

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  • Last year's Central American caravan dwindles, new one forms

    Some Central Americans from a major caravan that was seized upon by U.S. President Donald Trump as a midterm election issue see a brighter future in...

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  • Iran satellite fails to reach orbit in US-criticized launch

    Iran launches satellite-carrying rocket despite US objections, though device fails to reach orbit

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  • The Latest: US criticizes Iran's attempted satellite launch

    The U.S. State Department is condemning Iran's failed satellite launch as an action that defies the international community

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  • Judge rules Somalis targeted in Kansas bomb plot can testify

    A federal judge has ruled that Somali immigrants can testify at the sentencing of three militia members convicted of plotting to bomb their Kansas...

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  • Millions congregate for Kumbh Mela festival in India, world's largest gathering

    More than 100 million people are expected to attend this year's Kumbh Mela.

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  • Judge won't toss evidence in kidnapping of Chinese scholar

    A federal judge in central Illinois has denied defense motions to suppress evidence in the case of a man charged in the kidnapping and killing of a...

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  • Saudi teen granted asylum to speak publicly in Toronto

    Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun fled her family who she accused of abuse.

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  • UK's May faces no-confidence vote after Brexit plan crushed

    British lawmakers have plunged Brexit into chaos and the U.K. politics into crisis by rejecting Prime Minister Theresa May's divorce deal with the...

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  • The rules for Wednesday's no-confidence vote in Parliament

    The opposition in Britain's Parliament has put forward a "no confidence" motion, triggering a vote on the future of Prime Minister Theresa May's...

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  • Palestinians announce plans to again seek full UN membership

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he plans to reactivate an application for the Palestinians to have full membership in the United Nations, and...

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  • Board seeks to invalidate $6B worth of Puerto Rico's debt

    A federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico's finances is asking a court to invalidate more than $6 billion worth of debt issued by the U.S....

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  • Bolsonaro loosens gun laws in Brazil, world murder capital

    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has signed a decree making it easier for many Brazilians to own a gun _ a measure he says will help people defend...

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  • Millions congregate for world's largest gathering, a Hindu festival in India

    More than 100 million people are expected to attend this year's Kumbh Mela.

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  • German, Japanese leaders to attend Davos as Trump sits out

    World Economic Forum leaders say Germany's Angela Merkel, Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu and Shinzo Abe of Japan will be among key world leaders...

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  • Venezuela opposition tries luring soldiers away from Maduro

    Opposition lawmakers in Venezuela aim to pry the military's loyalty away from President Nicolas Maduro, offering protection for members of the armed...

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  • High-end complex in Nairobi now secure after 'suspected terror attack': Officials

    The complex includes an upscale hotel.

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  • Brexit negotiator Barnier says European Union "will remain united and determined to reach a deal" with U.K.

    Brexit negotiator Barnier says European Union "will remain united and determined to reach a deal" with U.K.

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  • China criticizes Trudeau comments on death penalty case

    China is expressing "strong dissatisfaction" with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over his criticism of a death sentence given to an alleged...

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  • Tearful scenes as Russia brings Ukrainian sailors to court and families watch

    The sailors were captured when Russia seized 3 Ukrainian navy ships in November

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  • The Latest: Canada asks China to spare life of Canadian

    Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada has asked China to spare the life of a Canadian man facing a death sentence

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  • Longtime AP journalist Ed Blanche has died at age 76

    Ed Blanche, a longtime correspondent and Middle East editor for The Associated Press who covered transformative events from Northern Ireland to...

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  • New Israeli military chief pledges to lead 'innovative' army

    Israel's new military chief pledges to lead a 'lethal, efficient and innovative army' facing grave border challenges

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  • Crushing defeat for May as Brexit deal voted down by Parliament

    Theresa May lost the vote by 230 votes.

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  • Crushing defeat for May as Brexit deal voted down by Parliament

    Theresa May lost the vote by 230 votes.

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  • Kenya's interior minister says 'the situation is under control' and all buildings secure after deadly attack

    Kenya's interior minister says 'the situation is under control' and all buildings secure after deadly attack

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  • EU leaders Tusk and Juncker challenge UK to make its intentions clear after Brexit defeat in Westminster

    EU leaders Tusk and Juncker challenge UK to make its intentions clear after Brexit defeat in Westminster

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  • Argentina says 2018 inflation hits 47.6 percent

    Argentina says that consumer prices rose 47.6 percent in 2018, the highest rate since 1991

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  • UK Parliament rejects Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal with the European Union by 432 votes to 202

    UK Parliament rejects Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal with the European Union by 432 votes to 202

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  • Explaining the 'backstop,' a sticking point in Brexit debate

    Prime Minister Theresa May faces widespread opposition to her divorce deal with the European Union, primarily because of the "backstop" _ a provision...

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  • ICC judges acquit former Ivory Coast president Gbagbo

    ICC judges acquit former Ivory Coast president Gbagbo, saying prosecutors failed to prove case

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  • 2 charged with hacking SEC computers in trading scheme

    Two Ukrainian men have been charged with hacking into computers of the Securities and Exchange Commission to steal quarterly and annual reports of...

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  • Congo Constitutional Court begins election appeal hearing

    Congo's Constitutional Court has begun hearing an appeal against the official election results lodged by opposition candidate Martin Fayulu

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  • The Latest: EU leader puts Brexit at top of calendar

    The president of the European Union's executive arm is returning to Brussels to deal with Brexit issues as they might develop after British lawmakers...

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  • Spain: Feminists oppose far-right-backed regional coalition

    Thousands are protesting what they perceive as a threat to women's equality and protection from a deal to bring a right-wing coalition to power in...

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  • Taliban threaten to end talks with US on ending Afghan war

    Taliban issue a statement threatening to end contact with the U.S. even as Washington's peace envoy makes another round of the region

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  • 5 killed in Zimbabwe fuel hike protests, activists say

    Fuel prices in Zimbabwe doubled over the weekend, leading to the protests.

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  • Correction: Venezuela-Maduro's Challenger story

    Correction: Venezuela-Maduro's Challenger story

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  • Pandas, snow, Hindu holy men: World in Photos

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

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  • Erdogan pledges Syria 'safe zone' as new UN envoy arrives

    Turkey's president pledges Syria 'safe zone' after talks with Trump as UN's new special envoy arrives in Damascus

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  • Palestinians protest, strike over new social security law

    Palestinians in the West Bank are staging a partial strike and large demonstrations to protest a new social security law

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  • Russia, US say no progress in nuclear arms pact dispute

    Talks have made no progress in resolving the United States' intention to withdraw from a nuclear arms treaty, U.S. and Russian diplomats said Tuesday

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  • Detained lawsuit victor wins restraining order against ICE

    A Salvadoran woman who was detained during a routine check-in after successfully suing a Maryland county for wrongful profiling and arrest has won a...

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  • Avalanches, flooding cause disruptions in Austria, Germany

    Officials say several avalanches have slammed buildings and roads in Austria but caused no injuries

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  • Cyprus top lawyer: Judges' law firm links compromise rulings

    Cyprus' attorney general backs lawyer brother who alleged that supreme court judges' familial and professional links to a law firm that handled cases...

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  • Greek tugboat found packed with cannabis, stimulants

    Greek authorities seize 6.5 tons of cannabis and large quantity of stimulant pills hidden in tug boat on south coast of Crete

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