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  • Syrian woman in wheelchair tells UN disabled are invisible

    A 20-year-old Syrian woman with cerebral palsy says hundreds of thousands of people with disabilities already "were forgotten in times of peace" _ and...

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  • Sudan military says 3 members of ruling council resign

    Sudan's ruling military council says three of its members have resigned amid heightened tensions with the organizers of protests that toppled...

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  • Guatemala nixes presidential bid of politician nabbed in US

    Guatemala's electoral court has annulled the candidacy of a presidential hopeful arrested in the U.S. last week and accused of ties to Mexico's...

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  • Indigenous Brazilians gather to protest outside Congress

    Hundreds of indigenous Brazilians are gathering outside Brazilian Congress for an annual three-day campout protest known as the Free Land Encampment

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  • Business group: Nicaragua's economy in 'free fall'

    Nicaragua's leading business association says that the country's economy is in "free fall" a year after anti-government protests were violently...

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  • Jaguar recovery plan envisions sprawling habitat areas

    A plan by wildlife officials to bolster the endangered jaguar population in the U.S. Southwest and Mexico by establishing two sprawling habitat areas...

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  • Iran minister: Trump's aim is talks, Bolton wants conflict

    Iran's foreign minister says President Donald Trump's aim "is to bring us to our knees to talk" _ but that national security adviser John Bolton and...

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  • Armenian Americans in California demand genocide recognition

    Throngs of Armenian Americans are marching in Los Angeles in an annual commemoration of the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians under the Ottoman Empire a...

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  • German woman, son found dead in Canary island cave

    Spain's Civil Guard says the bodies of a German woman and her 10-year-old son have been found in a cave in the Canary island of Tenerife

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  • Incredible timelapse of moon setting in Saudi Arabia

    Timelapse captures shadows the setting moon cast in Saudi Arabia and a view of the stars above the Sharaan mountains.

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  • The Latest: Sri Lanka president shakes up security forces

    Sri Lanka's president has shaken up the country's top security establishment after officials failed to act on reports warning of possible attacks...

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  • Iranian minister makes public prisoner swap offer to US

    Iran's top diplomat has made public an offer to the U.S. government for a prisoner swap that he says he made six months ago

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  • Kosovo women returned from Syria face house arrest

    Nearly 20 women repatriated from Syria ordered put under house arrest after prosecutors said they are suspected of joining or taking part in the...

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  • Prosecutor: St Patrick's suspect booked hotel near Vatican

    A prosecutor says a college philosophy teacher accused of entering St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan with gasoline cans, lighter fluid and butane...

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  • Baby elephant, sports triumphs and Sri Lanka: World in Photos

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

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  • Sri Lankan woman loses most of her family in Easter bombings

    A Sri Lankan woman who survived the Easter bombings lost her husband, son, daughter, sister-in-law and two nieces

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  • Facebook officials will attend Paris summit to combat spread of terror online

    New Zealand PM is calling on tech companies to support "Christchurch Call."

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  • Sri Lanka shakes up top security posts after deadly bombings

    Sri Lanka's president is shaking up the country's top security establishment after officials failed to act on intelligence reports warning of possible...

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  • Chernobyl nuclear disaster: April 28, 1986

    Soviet authorities say one of the atomic reactors at the nuclear power plant in Kiev was damaged.

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  • The Latest: Attorney: St Patrick's suspect was 'psychotic'

    A defense attorney says the college teacher accused of trying to burn down St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan suffered a "psychotic episode" last...

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  • Gunmen attack migrant detention center in Libya's Tripoli

    Gunmen have attacked a detention center holding hundreds of migrants in Libya's capital, where fighting has raged between rival militias since a...

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  • Indian court lifts ban on Chinese social media app TikTok

    An Indian court has lifted its ban on Chinese social media video-sharing app TikTok on the condition that the platform popular with teenagers would...

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  • In Mexico, migrants turn to 'The Beast' after highway raids

    The train known as "The Beast" is once again rumbling through the night loaded with people headed toward the U.S. border after a raid on a migrant...

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  • Italy requests EU plan against migrant wave from Libya

    Italy's government has written to the European Union asking it to prepare a plan of action to face a possible new wave of migrants escaping from the...

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  • London climate protesters say they will end their blockades

    Climate change protesters who brought parks of central London to a standstill for several days say they will end their blockades

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  • The Latest: Kim hopes for "successful" summit with Putin

    North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has stepped out of his khaki-green armored train in far-eastern Russia, smiling and upbeat ahead of a much-anticipated...

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  • Man pleads guilty to shipping lizards from Philippines to US

    A New Hampshire man who smuggled rare lizards from the Philippines to the U.S. by hiding them in socks and placing them inside electronic equipment...

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  • Germany: Dry weather raises fears of forest fires, drought

    Meteorologists in Germany say rainfall forecast for the coming days is unlikely to provide much relief to parched fields and forests, raising fears of...

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  • Russia offers Ukrainians in conflict zones quick citizenship

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to expedite applications for Russian citizenship by Ukrainians living in separatist-held areas

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  • EU ambassador: Trump Cuba policy worries European companies

    The European Union's ambassador to Cuba says the Trump administration's crackdown on business with the communist government is causing unprecedented...

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  • UK and Irish leaders attend funeral of journalist Lyra McKee

    Lyra McKee was shot dead by the New IRA, a paramilitary group.

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  • US WWII bomb detonated in Germany, causing widespread damage

    The detonation of an American World War II bomb in the southern German city of Regensburg early Wednesday has caused widespread damage to nearby...

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  • Highly educated and financially independent: Profile of Sri Lanka bombers emerge

    One of the bombers was a woman.

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  • Doctors at Ebola epicenter in Congo threaten strike

    Doctors at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola crisis are threatening to go on strike indefinitely if health workers are attacked again

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  • Scottish leader aims to hold new independence vote by 2021

    Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon says she wants to hold a new referendum on independence from the U.K. by 2021 if Britain leaves the European Union,...

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  • Japan apologizes to forcibly sterilized people, vows redress

    Japan's government has apologized to tens of thousands of people forcibly sterilized under a now-defunct Eugenics Protection Law and promised to pay...

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  • Seoul lawmaker: Top Kim Jong Un adviser removed from post

    A South Korean lawmaker says that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's most trusted policy adviser apparently has been removed from one of his posts

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  • What the terrorist threat from Sri Lanka may really mean: ANALYSIS

    At least 359 people were killed in the attack on Easter Sunday.

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  • Rights group denounces 'unfree and unfair' Egyptian vote

    An international rights group says the referendum approved by Egyptian voters that would allow President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to extend his rule to...

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  • China charges former Interpol chief with bribery

    Meng Hongwei was detained in China in 2016.

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  • Egypt court sentences 2 monks to death for abbot's killing

    Egyptian court has sentenced two monks to death for killing an abbot in a desert monastery north of Cairo last year

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  • UK begins search for new Bank of England governor

    The British government has started its search for the successor to Mark Carney as governor of the Bank of England

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  • Fire guts shanties in Bangladesh Rohingya refugee camp

    An official says a fire in a sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in southern Bangladesh has destroyed more than two dozen huts and a mosque

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  • Radicalization among Sri Lanka's Muslims was slow and steady

    Radicalization among a sliver of Sri Lanka's Muslims has been a longtime concern, but political disarray and security lapses helped cultivate fertile...

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  • Ambassador: US had 'no prior knowledge' of Sri Lanka threat

    The U.S. ambassador said FBI and military teams are assisting the investigation.

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  • Robber uses bag to conceal identity, puts stolen items in bag

    Police in Australia were looking for a gas station robber who used a bag to conceal his identity before he decided to remove it so he could carry...

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  • Philippine president threatens to return garbage to Canada

    The Philippine president has threatened to ship containers of garbage back to Canada and dump some at the country's embassy in Manila if Canadian...

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  • German woman, parents-in-law indicted for aiding IS

    German prosecutors say they've indicted a 21-year-old woman on suspicion of membership in the Islamic State group and keeping three Yazidis as slaves...

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  • Kenyan court finds UK man guilty of possessing explosives

    Kenyan court finds British man guilty of possessing bomg-making materials

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  • Japan reporter sues government after passport is invalidated

    A Japanese journalist known for covering war zones has sued the Foreign Ministry after it invalidated his passport and demanded he surrender it,...

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