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  • Senate foreign relations chairman meets Maduro in Venezuela

    The Chairman of Senate Foreign Relations Committee is meeting with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro two days after the embattled socialist leader...

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  • Human rights body calls on Nicaragua to protect students

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights is urging Nicaraguan authorities to protect 13 university students who have been outspoken in leading...

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  • Peru seeks extradition of ex-president in Odebrecht case

    Peru says it's formally asking U.S. officials to send former President Alejandro Toledo home to be tried in a massive corruption scheme

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  • Brazil president says striking truckers could be removed

    Brazilian President Michel Temer has threatened the use of force if striking truckers don't end their standoff and get off the roads

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  • Colombia's presidential election spawns fear, division

    Colombian voters head to the polls Sunday in a presidential election that has once again polarized the nation

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  • Putin: We're held hostage to political strife around Trump

    Putin: 'We are hostages to this internal strife in the United States' around Trump

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  • Venezuela's ex-oil czar sees economic collapse accelerating

    Venezuela's former oil czar said crude production in the OPEC nation will continue to plummet in the aftermath of President Nicolas Maduro's...

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  • How a Norwegian sound festival puts experimental music at the forefront

    The Only Connect Festival of Sound highlights arts funding in Norway

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  • Deal dead with investor for Alaska mine project near fishery

    A Canadian company, courted as a potential partner in a copper-and-gold mine near a major salmon fishery in Alaska, has backed away from the project

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  • 2 members of secretive sect plead guilty to fraud charges

    A father and son who belong to a secretive evangelical church in North Carolina have pleaded guilty to charges in an unemployment benefits scheme that...

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  • Rights advocates: Venezuela releases 16 political prisoners

    Human rights advocates in Venezuela say the government has freed 16 activists who opponents of the socialist administration considered political...

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  • Deportation protection restored in high-profile Georgia case

    Lawyers for a Mexican woman whose case made national headlines when she was a Georgia college student eight years ago say federal immigration...

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  • Explosion at Indian restaurant in Canada wounds 15 people

    Canadian police say an explosion caused by a homemade bomb ripped through an Indian restaurant at a mall in the Toronto suburb of Mississauga,...

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  • Names of 4 soldiers killed in Niger added to memorial wall

    The names of four Special Forces soldiers killed last year in an ambush in Niger are among those that have been added to a memorial wall at Fort Bragg

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  • Cyclone Mekunu nears Oman's coast, kills 12-year-old girl

    Cyclone Mekunu's outer bands have dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm's power after earlier thrashing the...

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  • The Latest: Oman's police: Cyclone kills 12-year-old girl

    The Royal Oman Police says a 12-year-old girl has died after the winds of Cyclone Mekunu caused her to collide with a wall

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  • Colombia re-arrests Pablo Escobar's hitman for extortion

    Colombian police have re-arrested a former hit man for the late drug lord Pablo Escobar as part of an investigation into extortion

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  • Newcomer struggles to give Italy 1st populist government

    Newcomer struggles to give Italy 1st populist government; another day spent in talks

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  • Brazilian grandparents convicted in high-profile Texas kidnapping case

    A Texas jury found a Brazilian couple guilty of kidnapping.

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  • Ireland referendum could lift strict ban on abortion

    Ireland referendum could lift strict ban on abortion after emotional debate

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  • Police operation in Paris to arrest garbage collectors

    Paris police say two garbage collectors have been arrested after they stole a waste truck in order to discharge it in front of French President...

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  • 2 French secret agents suspected of treason, handed charges

    Two retired members of the French secret services are suspected of being double agents for an unnamed foreign power, and have been given preliminary...

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  • Libya: Car bombing near hotel in Benghazi kills 7

    Car bombing on a busy street in eastern Libyan city of Benghazi kills at least seven people, including a girl

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  • Iran seeks assurances on nuclear deal after US pullout

    Iran seeks assurances on nuclear deal after US pullout, threatens own withdrawal otherwise

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  • Gaza officials: 86 hurt by Israeli fire in border protest

    Gaza's Health Ministry says dozens of Palestinians were hurt along the border with Israel

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  • Argentines stage protest against decision to seek IMF help

    Thousands of people are staging a protest in Argentina's capital against the government's decision to seek economic help from the International...

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  • Monitor: Suspected Israeli strike targets Hezbollah in Syria

    Syrian war-monitoring group says suspected Israeli strikes hit a Hezbollah base in central Syria

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  • Hezbollah calls on Lebanon to reject US sanctions

    The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah group has called on the Lebanese state to stand up for Lebanese individuals who are being slapped with sanctions by...

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  • Brazilian couple found guilty in Texas kidnapping case

    A jury in Houston has found a Brazilian couple guilty of kidnapping in a custody dispute that involved their daughter taking her young son to Brazil

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  • Cuba plane crash toll rises to 112 with death of survivor

    The Cuban Health Ministry says the toll from the crash of a passenger jet in Cuba has risen to 112 after another survivor of the catastrophe died

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  • Guatemala minister: Sheldon Adelson flew officials to Israel

    The Guatemalan government says United States casino magnate Sheldon Adelson provided its official delegation a Boeing 767 to travel to Israel for the...

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  • Bulgarian customs seize 191kg of heroin bound for Belgium

    Bulgarian customs officials say they have seized 191 kilograms (420 pounds) of heroin found in a truck entering Bulgaria from Turkey

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  • Netherlands, Australia hold Russia liable for downing MH17

    Netherlands, Australia hold Russia liable for downing MH17 flight with 298 on board

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  • Man charged with threatening Egyptian exchange students

    Four Egyptian exchange students say they were threatened by a man outside a Florida McDonald's, with him yelling "Get out of my country"

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  • The Latest: Putin denies Russia responsible for MH17 downing

    The Latest: Putin denies claims that Russia was responsible for MH17 downing

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  • South Koreans expect US-North Korea summit to take place 'eventually'

    President Trump canceled the summit on May 23.

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  • Correction: Vatican-Priest Shortage story

    Correction: Vatican-Priest Shortage story

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  • Australian nun who irked Philippine leader fights expulsion

    An Australian nun who irked the Philippine president by joining political rallies has defied an Immigration Bureau order to leave the Philippines and...

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  • In Gaza, border opening brings relief and anxiety

    Egypt opened its border crossing with Gaza for the Muslim month of Ramadan, but thousands wait to be allowed to leave

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  • The Latest: Syrian army warns Daraa rebels of nearing attack

    Syria state-run media says Syrian aircraft have dropped leaflets on rebel-held areas in the country's south warning of an imminent government...

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  • 49 dead after boat capsizes on Congo River tributary

    At least 49 dead after boat capsizes on river in Congo; unclear how many were aboard

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  • Italy's premier-designate Conte leaps into social media

    Italy's premier-designate Conte leaps into social media, following the 5-Star strategy

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  • Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy on the ropes over party graft case

    Spanish opposition parties launched Friday a fierce campaign to end the conservative government of Mariano Rajoy after courts ruled that his Popular...

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  • 'Pain au chocolat' vs 'chocolatine': Pastry-name war heading to French Parliament

    French MPs want to promote the term chocolatine and give it official status.

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  • The Latest: Activists welcome Irish returning home to vote

    Supporters of liberalizing Ireland's strict abortion ban have given an ecstatic welcome to those Irish people abroad who have travelled home to vote...

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  • Iraq to probe voting irregularities in May 12 elections

    Iraq's PM sets up high-powered commission to probe alleged irregularities in May 12 parliamentary elections

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  • French government takes on railway company debt amid strikes

    The French government has agreed to take on 35 billion euros ($40.8 billion) in debt from the national railway company SNCF as it seeks to end...

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  • Turkey: 51 suspected IS militants detained in raids

    Police say at least 51 suspected Islamic State militants have been detained in simultaneous raids around Istanbul

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  • Bangladesh PM urges Myanmar to take back Rohingya Muslims

    Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for international pressure on Myanmar to take back hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who...

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