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  • Boat capsizes on southwest China river, 10 dead, 8 missing

    A boat carrying passengers across a river has capsized in southwestern China, killing at least 10 people

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  • US official urges Pacific nations to keep ties with Taiwan

    A top U.S. diplomat for Southeast Asia has urged Pacific island nations not to withdraw diplomatic recognition of Taiwan, warning that Chinese...

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  • AP Photos: Editor selections from the past week in Asia

    AP Photos: Buddhists celebrate festival, post-election riots in Jakarta, swine fever in Hong Kong

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  • Colombian breeds rare frogs to undermine animal traffickers

    Conservationist saves rare frogs by beating traffickers at their own game

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  • A woman takes leadership of Paraguay's Maka people

    For tiny Maka culture of Paraguay, political authority has passed from father to son for generations even as the band has struggled for survival

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  • Going Back: Faces of the men who fought at Normandy

    Going Back: Faces of the men who fought at Normandy

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  • AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean

    AP PHOTOS: Opponents of Nicaragua's government protest during funeral, Paraguayan doctors back legislation to ease rules for their retirement, former...

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  • Mexican congress approves safeguards for new National Guard

    Mexican congress approves safeguards for new National Guard force

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  • Brazil's supreme court votes to make homophobia a crime

    Brazil's supreme court ruled Thursday that homophobia and discrimination against members of the LGBT community should be crimes like racism, a...

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  • The Latest: Modi's party surges to victory in Indian vote

    Charismatic but polarizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi has surged to a landslide victory in Indian elections

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  • Modi surges to victory in India on Hindu-first platform

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party surged to a landslide election victory

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  • US withdraws train crew proposal that came after explosions

    The Trump administration is withdrawing a proposal for freight trains to have at least two crew members

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  • Mexico proposes US fund Central America development projects

    Mexico is proposing that the United States finance seven projects aimed at boosting the economies of three Central American nations whose poverty and...

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  • India's Modi paints image of Hindu ascetic called to power

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has constructed an image as a pious man of the people and transformed India's elections from a political contest into a...

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  • The Latest: Exit poll sees fractured result in Dutch EU vote

    An exit poll published by Dutch national broadcaster NOS shows that the Labor Party has won the most seats in a Dutch European Parliament election...

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  • Tokyo-Vegas investment chief gets 50 years in huge scheme

    The former head of a Tokyo and Las Vegas investment firm was sentenced to 50 years in a U.S. prison in what prosecutors called a $1.5 billion...

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  • Brazil military court frees soldiers pending killing trial

    A top Brazilian military court has ordered nine soldiers to be released while they await trial in an April shooting that killed two people in Rio de...

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  • Brazil sues tobacco companies to recover public health costs

    Tobacco giant Philip Morris says Brazil's courts have consistently ruled that tobacco companies are not liable for smoking-related health damages...

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  • Strong showing for pro-EU parties in Dutch EU vote

    Pro-European Dutch parties are predicted to win most of the country's seats in the European Parliament, with right-wing populist opponents of the...

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  • Correction: Torture Lawsuit-Somalia story

    Correction: Torture Lawsuit-Somalia story

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  • AP Photos: In Mexico, prejudice fades around tattoos

    AP Photos: In Mexico, prejudice fades around tattoos

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  • German aid group releases video of migrant raft in distress

    The German aid group Sea-Watch has released video from its aircraft showing a sinking raft packed with dozens migrants off Libya with some people...

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  • New Orleans Police: Woman accused of killing Danish tourist

    Police say a 36-year-old woman is accused of the killing of a Danish tourist who was found shot in the head May 18 in eastern New Orleans

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  • Exit poll for the Dutch shows fractured European Parliament vote: Labor gets 5 seats, populists get 4 out of 26 total

    Exit poll for the Dutch shows fractured European Parliament vote: Labor gets 5 seats, populists get 4 out of 26 total

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  • Central African Republic massacres leave more than 50 dead

    More than 50 people were reportedly killed in an attack by a militia on several villages in the Central African Republic's volatile northwest near the...

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  • 'We have no time to lose': UN names Ebola chief to tackle 2nd largest outbreak

    The devastating epidemic has claimed more than 1,200 lives in 10 months.

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  • Italy's Catholic bishops 'morally obliged' to report abuse

    Italy's Catholic bishops now 'morally obliged' to report clergy sex abuse

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  • Britain's political crisis

    Prime Minister Theresa May is under pressure to resign by her own cabinet colleagues who oppose her latest Brexit plan.

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  • Cuba to renovate site known for hosting rally against US

    The Cuban government says it is renovating the Anti-Imperialist Tribune, a massive stage that was known for being an iconic site of its ideological...

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  • Senior German diplomat in Tehran for nuclear deal talks

    German envoy in Tehran to press Iran to continue to abide by the landmark nuclear deal despite US pullout, sanctions

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  • Woman shot by Minneapolis cop sounds breathless in 911 calls

    A woman who was fatally shot by a Minneapolis police officer in July 2017 was breathless and sounded concerned when she called 911 minutes before she...

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  • Northwest Syria fighting damages schools, health facilities

    Activists say bombings by Syrian government forces have damaged two schools and a health facility in the rebel's last stronghold in the northwest

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  • Malawi's president in the lead for re-election

    Malawi's President Peter Mutharika has taken a lead in the election with more than 75 percent of votes counted from the Tuesday poll

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  • India prime minister wins reelection

    Six hundred million people voted to keep Prime Minister Narendra Modi in office.

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  • North Macedonia lawmaker resigns over taped conversation

    North Macedonia lawmaker resigns over illegally taped conversation about cannabis oil

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  • Cuba tries to revive its once-great railway network

    Cuba's railway system is undergoing a major overhaul, with the government pushing a program to revamp the decrepit and aging network with new cars and...

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  • UN names Ebola chief to end world's 2nd largest outbreak

    David Gressly, the U.N. deputy special representative for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has been appointed to the new position.

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  • Lawyer: Synagogue massacre suspect wants plea deal

    A lawyer for the man charged in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre says he still wants to plead guilty in exchange for a life sentence

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  • Wildfires sweep across Israel as heatwave grips region

    Israeli police have ordered the evacuation of several communities in southern and central Israel as wildfires rage amid a major heatwave

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  • Mexico official says former Pemex chief was sanctioned

    The head of Mexico's financial intelligence unit says that a former executive at the state-owned oil company who was sanctioned this week by the...

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  • EU elections primer: How they work, what could happen

    Some 400 million Europeans from 28 countries head to the polls May 23-26 to choose their representatives at the European Parliament for the next five...

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  • Car bomb kills 2 in western Iraqi village near Syrian border

    Iraqi security official says a car bomb has exploded in a western village near the Syrian border, killing two people and wounding two others

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  • Hunger-striking Greek extremist wins new hope of jail leave

    Hunger-striking Greek extremist wins new hope of jail leave as court orders another look

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  • India's election results are in

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party claims it has won re-election with commanding lead in vote count.

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  • Egypt frees Al-Jazeera journalist detained since 2016

    Egypt orders release of Al-Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein, held since 2016 on allegations of spreading false news

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  • Botswana and Zimbabwe relax hunting laws

    Five years after outlawing elephant hunting, Botswana has backtracked its decision, claiming an increased population has started to impact farmers'...

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  • Russian court upholds guilty verdict for Jehovah's Witness

    Russian court upholds guilty verdict for Danish Jehovah's Witness, who faces 6 years in prison

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  • Lawmakers in 2 African nations relax hunting laws on elephants and buffaloes

    Big 5 hunters rejoiced after two Southern African countries changed their laws.

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  • European Central Bank more concerned about growth rebound

    Top officials at the European Central Bank at their last meeting held on to their hopes for a return to stronger growth in the second half of the year...

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