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  • Maldives police question ex-strongman after accounts frozen

    Police in the Maldives say they have questioned the country's defeated former strongman president over complaints of alleged illegal financial...

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  • The Latest: Ukraine Orthodox OKs break with Russian church

    Ukrainian Orthodox leaders say they have approved the creation of a unified church independent of the Moscow Patriarchate and elected a leader to head...

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  • Ukrainian Orthodox leaders have approved the creation of a unified Church independent of the Moscow Patriarchate

    Ukrainian Orthodox leaders have approved the creation of a unified Church independent of the Moscow Patriarchate

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  • Zimbabwe's ruling party OKs president as its 2023 candidate

    Zimbabwe ruling party OKs president as its 2023 candidate, just months after disputed election

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  • Australia recognizes west Jerusalem as Israel's capital

    Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says his government has decided to formally recognize west Jerusalem as Israel's capital, but won't move its...

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  • South Sudan marks 5 years of vicious civil war

    The world's youngest nation is home to the largest refugee crisis in Africa.

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  • US Official: 'End days' nearing for Islamic State in Syria

    A U.S. military official says fighting against the Islamic State group in its last enclave in eastern Syria "is going very well."

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  • Ukrainian fighter jet crashes on landing, pilot is killed

    Ukraine's military says a Ukrainian Air Force pilot has died when his Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet crashed while attempting to land at a base in the...

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  • 7 killed as Indian forces fire on Kashmir protesters

    Police and residents say seven civilians were killed and over three dozen injured when government forces fired at anti-India protesters in Kashmir...

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  • Egypt announces discovery of 4,400-year-old tomb

    Egypt has announced the discovery of a private tomb belonging to a senior official from the 5th dynasty of the pharaohs, which ruled roughly 4,400...

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  • Spain rescues 2 minors crossing Mediterranean on truck tire

    Spain's maritime rescue service says it has saved two underage migrants who were trying to cross the Strait of Gibraltar afloat a truck tire

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  • Ethiopia sentences 66 soldiers who marched on PM's office

    Ethiopia sentences 66 soldiers who marched on PM's office in alleged attempt to derail reforms

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  • Poland's ruling conservatives strike strong pro-EU tone

    Poland's prime minister and other leaders of the ruling conservative party, long seen as euroskeptic, have set a strongly pro-European tone at a party...

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  • Russian policeman injured after discovering WWII land mine

    Moscow police say an off-duty Russian police lieutenant has been hospitalized after a World War II-era land mine exploded on the side of a highway

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  • British zoo fire prompts evacuation of visitors

    A British zoo says a fire has broken out at one of its enclosures and that visitors are being evacuated

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  • Afghanistan hosts Pakistan, China for wide-ranging talks

    The foreign ministers of Afghanistan, Pakistan and China have met in Kabul to discuss trade, development and ways to end Afghanistan's 17-year war

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  • US says new airstrike in Somalia kills 8 al-Shabab fighters

    US says new airstrike in Somalia kills 8 al-Shabab fighters; at least 40 such strikes in 2018

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  • Genoa mayor says new bridge to be built by Christmas 2019

    Genoa mayor says new bridge to be built by Christmas 2019 to replace the one that collapsed

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  • Cambodia seizes over 3 tons of rare African ivory

    Cambodian authorities say they have seized more than 3 tons of rare African ivory hidden inside an abandoned shipping container, the country's largest...

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  • Greece wildfire toll now 100 as man dies months later

    Greece wildfire toll now 100 as man dies months after being severely burned

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  • AP Interview: Catalans on hunger strike speak before trial

    AP Interview: Jailed Catalan separatist politicians on hunger strike for the past two weeks say their upcoming trial will be a platform to foster...

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  • 2 female suicide bombers die in northern Cameroon attack

    2 female suicide bombers die in northern Cameroon attack blamed on Nigeria-based extremists

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  • Ukraine Orthodox leaders to approve break with Russia church

    Thousands of people have gathered outside a Kiev cathedral to witness the birth of a new Ukrainian Orthodox Church as tensions between Ukraine and...

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  • Sri Lanka's disputed prime minister resigns to end impasse

    Sri Lanka's disputed prime minister has resigned, saying he wants to end a long political impasse over his appointment and allow the president to form...

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  • Russia claims US ignoring outreach on nuclear disagreement

    Russia claims Pentagon ignoring efforts to work out nuclear treaty dispute

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  • Israel demolishes home of Palestinian assailant in West Bank

    Israeli forces have demolished the home of a Palestinian charged with killing a soldier during an Israeli raid in the West Bank earlier this year

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  • Friend of American murdered in Netherlands says her roommate spoke of killing people

    Sarah Papenheim, 21, was killed earlier this week in Rotterdam.

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  • Suspected food poisoning kills 11 at Indian temple ceremony

    Police say they have arrested three people after at least 11 died of suspected food poisoning following a ceremony to celebrate the construction of a...

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  • US orders some staffers from Congo as election approaches

    US orders non-emergency staffers from Congo as major election approaches, citing armed unrest

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  • Somalia uproar continues after former al-Shabab No. 2 seized

    Somalia uproar goes on after former al-Shabab leader-turned-candidate arrested; AU denies role

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  • South Sudan starts planning for life beyond war, cautiously

    South Sudan now planning for life beyond war; 'peace is here but the peace is still not well'

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  • Turkey vows to keep striking PKK targets in Iraq

    Turkey says it will continue to defend itself against terrorists after its strikes against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq sparked criticism from...

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  • Sri Lanka's disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns, saying he wants to end political impasse

    Sri Lanka's disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns, saying he wants to end political impasse

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  • Nigeria's military lifts suspension of UNICEF activities

    Nigeria military lifts suspension of UNICEF activities after accusing it of 'clandestine' work

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  • More than 260 migrants died trying to cross the US southern border: Report

    A report obtained by ABC News indicates hundreds of migrants died this year.

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  • Rajapaksa set to quit as Sri Lanka's premier to end crisis

    A Sri Lankan lawmaker says disputed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa will resign Saturday to end the country's political crisis

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  • Australian prime minister says his government recognizes west Jerusalem as Israel's capital, but won't move embassy yet

    Australian prime minister says his government recognizes west Jerusalem as Israel's capital, but won't move embassy yet

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  • AP Explains: Why is Sri Lankan prime minister resigning

    AP Explains: Why is Sri Lankan prime minister resigning

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  • China suspends tariff hikes on US cars, auto parts

    China suspends tariff hikes on U.S. cars, trucks and auto parts following trade cease-fire with Washington

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  • Slain US student texted friend about roommate's threat

    An American student who was fatally stabbed in her Netherlands apartment had texted her friend six days earlier, saying her roommate threatened to...

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  • Serbia talks up armed intervention as Kosovo OKs new army

    Serbia threatened a possible armed intervention in Kosovo after the Kosovo parliament overwhelmingly approved the formation of an army

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  • 3 police, 1 marine killed in violent Mexico clashes

    Mexico's federal police say three agents have been killed in an attack in the western state of Michoacan

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  • South Sudan marks 5 years of vicious civil war

    More than 4 million people have been uprooted by the bloodletting, the majority of whom are children, according to UNICEF.

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  • Brazilian president orders extradition of Cesare Battisti

    Brazil's President Michel Temer has ordered the extradition of an Italian communist militant convicted of murder in his home country

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  • The Latest: Slain US student told friend of roommate threat

    An American student who was fatally stabbed in her apartment had texted a friend last week, saying her roommate threatened to kill three people

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  • Nicaraguan police raid NGO offices, seize records

    Nicaraguan police raided the offices of five nongovernmental organizations and an independent media outlet, alleging that they sought the government's...

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  • 'Young miracle' newborn recovers from Ebola after mom dies in childbirth

    The baby's mother, who had Ebola, died in childbirth.

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  • Brazil faith healer wanted by police as abuse cases mount

    Brazilian police are seeking to arrest a celebrity faith healer after more than 300 people came forward with allegations of sexual abuse

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  • Venezuela's El Nacional publishes last print edition

    Venezuela's last nationally circulated anti-government newspaper published its final print edition amid unrelenting government pressure and paper...

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  • French hunt for possible accomplices of Strasbourg attacker

    French police have killed the man who they believed attacked Strasbourg's Christmas market but investigators kept digging Friday for possible...

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