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  • The Latest: Police warn political candidates to take care

    British police are urging candidates in the Dec. 12 general election to use caution in a campaign that has already been marked by a high level of...

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  • Polish archbishop banned for abuse of clerics dies at 84

    Juliusz Paetz, the former Roman Catholic archbishop of Poznan in Poland who was banned from active service after allegations he sexually abused young...

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  • China issues plan to promote high-tech manufacturing

    China issues plan to promote high-tech manufacturing after discarding that irked Washington

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  • N. Korea calls Biden a ‘rabid dog’ for insulting its dignity

    North Korea has called former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden a “rabid dog” that “must be beaten to death with a stick” in its latest swipe against...

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  • South African police disperse refugees protesting attacks

    South African police disperse refugees protesting recent anti-immigrant attacks

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  • Japan, S Korean envoys, execs discuss ways to cool tensions

    Business leaders from Japan and South Korea have met in Tokyo seeking ways to cope with a flare up in tensions between the two U.S. allies

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  • Poland to stop importing gas from Russian state provider

    Poland's state gas company says it has notified Russia’s Gazprom that will not extend a long-term deal on gas imports when that deal expires in three...

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  • Venice flooded again 3 days after near-record high tide

    Waters are on the rise again on Friday in Venice, where the tide is reaching exceptional levels just three days after the Italian lagoon city...

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  • Hong Kong protesters issue demands, begin leaving university

    Protesters who had barricaded themselves in a Hong Kong university this week have begun to leave after partially clearing a road they had blocked and...

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  • American ISIS suspect awaits repatriation from Turkey

    Turkey's state-run media says an American man suspected of being an Islamic State group member remains in no man's land on the border between Turkey...

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  • Mozambique’s top court rejects opposition vote challenge

    Mozambique’s top court rejects opposition vote challenge amid claims of irregularities

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  • Man killed by falling tree as heavy snows dump on France

    A dump of heavy snow in southern France has brought down power lines and trees, killing one person, and caused widespread traffic disruption

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  • UN links Kenyan military to attacks on Somalia’s top telecom

    UN report links Kenyan military to attacks on Somalia’s largest telecommunications provider

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  • Turkey detains 4 elected mayors on terror charges

    Turkey's state-run news agency says police have detained four mayors over their suspected links to Kurdish rebels, as part of an ongoing crackdown on...

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  • The Latest: Protesters leaving Hong Kong university campus

    Protesters who had barricaded themselves in a Hong Kong university this week have begun to leave

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  • Prominent artists condemn Labour anti-Semitism

    Twenty-four prominent writers and entertainers, including John LeCarre and Simon Callow, have written a letter saying they won't vote for Labour Party...

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  • Lithuania takes a step toward spy swap with Russia

    Lithuania’s president has pardoned two Russians convicted of spying, a move seen as a step toward a spy swap with neighboring Russia that could...

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  • Syria’s Assad says ‘resistance’ will force US troops out

    Syria’s Assad says American presence in Syria will lead to ‘resistance’ that will eventually force US troops to leave

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  • Iraqi officials: 1 protester killed in renewed clashes

    Iraqi officials say protester killed, over 40 wounded in renewed clashes overnight in central Baghdad

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  • Israel says it has completed Gaza strikes after rocket fire

    Israel says it’s completed a series of airstrikes on targets linked to Islamic Jihad in Gaza after rocket fire

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  • AP Interview: Evo Morales wants UN mediation in Bolivia

    AP Interview: Bolivia ex-president Evo Morales wants UN mediation, perhaps with Pope Francis

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  • Workers strike at South Africa’s state-owned airline

    Strike begins at South Africa’s state-owned airline as workers fear nearly 1,000 job cuts

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  • Australia’s Qantas operates 19 ½-hour London-Sydney flight

    Australia’s Qantas operates 19 ½-hour London-Sydney flight

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

    AP Photos: Sikh birthday celebration; Hong Kong protests; Japanese imperial ritual

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  • Amid Gaza fighting, Israel could face questions on tactics

    In latest escalation with Gaza militants, Israel could face questions on tactics, civilian death toll

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  • Venezuela’s Guaidó urges nation back into the streets

    Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó is calling people across the crisis-torn nation to flood the streets for protests nearly a year since...

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  • Bolivian interim leader says Morales can’t run in new vote

    Bolivia’s interim leader said Evo Morales can’t run as a candidate in any new elections, even as the ousted leader contended he is in fact still the...

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  • Toll rises in Australian wildfires with more danger ahead

    The death toll for wildfires raging across Australia’s most populous state has risen to four as authorities warn of worsening conditions to come

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  • AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America, Caribbean

    AP PHOTOS: Bolivia’s political crisis comes to a head, while former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is freed from jail and protests...

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  • Key facts on Sri Lanka as it prepares to elect new president

    Key facts on Sri Lanka as it prepares to elect new president

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  • AP Interview: Evo Morales wants UN mediation in Bolivia

    AP Interview: Bolivia ex-president Evo Morales wants UN mediation, perhaps with Pope Francis

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  • Sri Lankans seek security in post-Easter attack election

    Worries about Islamic extremism are paramount for many Sri Lankan voters while others hope to block former leaders accused of human rights violations...

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  • Sri Lankans seek security in post-Easter attack election

    Worries about Islamic extremism are paramount for many Sri Lankan voters while others hope to block former leaders accused of human rights violations...

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  • North Korea says it issued ultimatum to South over resort

    North Korea says it has issued an ultimatum to South Korea that it will tear down South Korean-made facilities at Diamond Mountain resort if the South...

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  • AP Interview: Evo Morales calls on United Nations, possibly Pope Francis, to mediate Bolivia’s political crisis

    AP Interview: Evo Morales calls on United Nations, possibly Pope Francis, to mediate Bolivia’s political crisis

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  • Chileans blinded by police firing pellet guns in protests

    230 Chileans blinded in protests as police fire pellet guns at faces

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  • Mexico’s president faces challenge over human rights

    Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador faced criticism Thursday over the newly appointed head of the country’s human rights agency

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  • Bolivian interim leader says Morales can’t run in new vote

    Bolivia’s former President Evo Morales cannot run as a candidate in any new elections, the country’s interim leader said Thursday, as supporters of...

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  • El Salvador questions child molestation ruling

    Church and civic groups in El Salvador are expressing outrage after a court reduced a sexual abuse charge against a judge to a misdemeanor

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  • Colombia adoptees find family decades after volcano tragedy

    Jenifer de la Rosa was just a week old when Colombia’s Nevado del Ruiz volcano exploded, unleashing a wall of mud that buried an entire town and left...

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  • In Cuba, Spanish king calls for political diversity

    Spanish King Felipe VI has called for political diversity and freedom of expression during an official visit to Cuba

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  • As Gaza truce begins, Israel could face questions on tactics

    As Israel claims victory in its latest battle against Gaza militants, its tactics of carrying out airstrikes on private homes could once again come...

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  • The Latest: Israel resumes strikes on Gaza after rocket fire

    Israel says it has resumed strikes on targets linked to the Islamic Jihad militant group in Gaza after it fired a number of rockets into Israel

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  • Tents, stench, smoke: Health risks are gripping migrant camp

    A humanitarian crisis is worsening each day at a refugee camp just a short walk from the U.S.-Mexico border

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  • Israeli aircraft resume striking Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire that violated cease-fire

    Israeli aircraft resume striking Islamic Jihad targets in Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire that violated cease-fire

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  • Correction: Ukraine-World War II story

    Correction: Ukraine-World War II story

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  • Iran imposes fuel rationing, increases prices

    Report: Iran imposes rationing, increases fuel prices

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  • UN envoy: As Venezuela exodus drags on many won’t go back

    A special United Nations envoy says the Venezuela migration crisis has now entered a new stage in which many of those who have fled are increasingly...

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  • EU bank to stop funding fossil fuel projects in 2 years

    The European Investment Bank says it will stop financing fossil fuel energy projects from the end of 2021 as part of an effort to fight climate change

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  • General’s battlefield talk on Notre Dame rebuilding shocks

    A general named to oversee reconstruction of fire-devastated Notre Dame Cathedral has received a public reprimand for advising the chief architect for...

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