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  • President Trump to visit Japan in late May, meet new emperor

    President Donald Trump will make a state visit to Japan at the end of May to meet the newly enthroned emperor

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  • 3 climbers presumed dead after Banff avalanche

    3 renowned mountain climbers are presumed dead after an avalanche in Alberta's Banff National Park.

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  • Ai Weiwei remembers disappearance of 43 Mexican students

    Chinese artist Ai Weiwei's interest in studying human rights around the world led to his meeting with relatives of the 43 college students who...

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  • Celebration of Japan's new era big opportunity for business

    Celebration of Japan's new imperial era a big opportunity for business

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  • India's population skews young, which may sway its elections

    Young people have the power to swing elections in India, where nearly two-thirds of the population is younger than 35 and teens eligible to vote for...

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  • Thailand busts 'seasteading' effort by American

    Seasteading promotes living in international waters to be free of laws.

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  • Widows, ace guide to climb Everest to honor Sherpas

    An ace mountaineer and the widows of two guides are preparing to climb Everest to raise awareness of their ethnic Sherpa community whose hard work...

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  • Officer says partner fired before he could analyze threat

    The partner of a Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman as she approached their squad car testified Thursday that he didn't fire...

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  • Japanese father, son appear in Las Vegas in $1.5B fraud case

    Two former investment executives from Japan appeared in custody in a U.S. court in Las Vegas to face criminal fraud charges in what prosecutors call a...

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  • Putin envoy in Caracas rejects US revival of Monroe Doctrine

    As Venezuela's reliance on Russia grows amid the country's unfolding crisis, Vladimir Putin's point man in Caracas is pushing back on the U.S. revival...

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  • Minister at secretive N Carolina church sentenced for fraud

    A minister at a secretive North Carolina church has been sentenced to 34 months in prison and ordered to pay more than $466,000 in restitution for his...

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  • The Latest: Officer's partner explains why he didn't shoot

    The partner of a former Minneapolis cop charged in the shooting death of an unarmed woman is explaining why he didn't shoot when the woman approached...

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  • WHO says over 200 killed in fighting over Libyan capital

    WHO says death toll from this month's fighting between rival Libyan factions for control of Tripoli has risen to 205

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  • St Patrick's suspect previously arrested at other cathedral

    Police say a college philosophy teacher arrested after entering St. Patrick's Cathedral with gasoline and lighters had booked a Thursday flight to...

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  • Presidents of Russia, Estonia meet after nearly a decade

    The presidents of Russia and Estonia have sat down for talks at the Kremlin for the first time in nearly a decade

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  • Animal welfare group and Albania quarrel over 3 lions' fate

    An international animal welfare charity is locked in a spat with the Albanian government over three lions destined for a sanctuary in the Netherlands

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  • 3 'highly experienced' climbers presumed dead after avalanche at national park

    One American and two European mountaineers were likely killed.

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  • Monitor: IS claims to have set up its own Africa province

    A group that monitors jihadist websites says the Islamic State extremist group is claiming to have established a province in central Africa

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  • Detail-minded architect left guide for restoring Notre Dame

    Architect Eugene Viollet-le-Duc is still the man to go to when it comes to restoring Notre Dame, even though he died nearly 140 years ago

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  • Detail-minded architect left guide for restoring Notre Dame

    Architect Eugene Viollet-le-Duc is still the man to go to when it comes to restoring Notre Dame, even though he died nearly 140 years ago

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  • Qatari official: Afghan talks postponed indefinitely

    A Qatari official says the Afghan-to-Afghan peace talks have been postponed indefinitely after a falling out over who should attend the first round of...

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  • Citing safety, college cancels Polish conservative's speech

    Middlebury College has canceled a lecture by a conservative Polish speaker out of safety concerns two years after the school was the site of a rowdy...

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  • Brazil farmer arrested again in American missionary's murder

    Police in Brazil have again arrested a farmer convicted of ordering the 2005 assassination of American missionary Dorothy Stang

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  • Nigeria tribunal bans high court's chief justice from office

    A tribunal in Nigeria has ordered the country's chief justice removed from the bench and banned him from holding public office for 10 years

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  • Peru ponders corruption probe's cost after shocking suicide

    As Peruvians begin mourning former President Alan Garcia after his shocking suicide, a debate is swirling on television channels and in newspaper...

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  • Italy: Gravestone maker accused of hiding drugs at cemetery

    Italian police say officers found more than a kilogram (2.4 pounds) of cocaine allegedly hidden at a Rome cemetery and arrested a 42-year-old...

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  • Reshuffle in Pakistani cabinet after finance minister quits

    Pakistan's prime minister reshuffled his cabinet, changing the portfolios of some key ministers just hours after the country's finance minister...

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  • Dubai arena is latest project unveiled despite weaker growth

    New Dubai arena is latest megaproject to be unveiled despite concerns of economic slowdown

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  • Canadian sentenced to life in prison for US airport attack

    Canadian man convicted of terrorism for nearly killing a Michigan airport police officer sentenced to life in prison after declaring he had no...

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  • Greece: Anarchist group claims grenade at Russian Consulate

    An anarchist group has claimed responsibility for a hand grenade that caused minor damage to the was thrown at the Russian Consulate in Athens and...

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  • Shortages hit Cuba, raising fears of new economic crisis

    After two decades of relative stability fueled by cheap Venezuelan oil, shortages of food and medicine have once again become a serious daily problem...

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  • Peru ponders corruption probe's cost after shocking suicide

    As Peruvians begin mourning former President Alan Garcia after his shocking suicide, a debate is swirling on television channels and in newspaper...

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  • 2 Saudi women seek asylum in Georgia, claiming oppression

    Two sisters from Saudi Arabia are applying for asylum in the country of Georgia after saying they fled there because of fear of their family

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  • Thousands protest in Sudan capital, demand civilian rule

    Tens of thousands of protesters have converged on the main sit-in in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum to pressure the ruling military council to speed...

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  • The Latest: NYC cathedral suspect had booked flight to Italy

    Police say a man arrested after entering St. Patrick's Cathedral with two cans of gasoline, lighter fluid and butane lighters had booked a flight to...

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  • Romanian justice minister resigns after losing party support

    Romania's justice minister says he is resigning after losing the support of the governing Social Democratic Party

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  • Appeals court weighs Trump permit for Keystone XL pipeline

    U.S. Justice Department attorneys want an appeals court to let construction proceed on the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada, but opponents say...

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  • Police official: Investigators think an electrical short-circuit most likely caused Notre Dame Cathedral fire.

    Police official: Investigators think an electrical short-circuit most likely caused Notre Dame Cathedral fire.

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  • Human rights groups highlight rise in Greek minority attacks

    A report by human rights groups says the number of violent attacks on minorities in Greece increased in 2018

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  • Ethiopia crash victims' relatives mark 40 days of mourning

    Ethiopia plane crash victims' relatives mark 40 days of mourning; 'she left to be with God'

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  • NKorea says it tested new weapon, wants Pompeo out of talks

    North Korea says it has test-fired a new type of "tactical guided weapon," its first such test in nearly half a year, and demands Washington remove...

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  • Pope washes inmates' feet, says bishops must be servants

    Pope Francis washes the feet of 12 prisoners and urges them to serve one another as brothers, as he ushers in the solemn pre-Easter rituals made more...

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  • Poland: Talks fail between striking teachers, government

    Polish teachers' unions vow to continue nationwide strike after latest round of pay negotiations with the government failed

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  • Ukraine's presidential candidate pledges NATO referendum

    The odds-on favorite in Ukraine's presidential election runoff says he would like to call an early parliamentary election if he wins Sunday's vote

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  • Uganda's top court upholds age law benefiting longtime ruler

    Uganda's top court upholds law removing age limit on presidency, benefiting longtime leader

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  • Lockdown: Notre Dame's neighborhood isolated since fire

    The neighborhood around Notre Dame Cathedral is usually lined year-round with tourists

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  • The Latest: Canadian sentenced to life in US airport attack

    A Canadian man who was convicted of terrorism for nearly killing a Michigan airport police officer has been sentenced to life in prison

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  • France pays tribute to the firefighters who saved the Notre Dame Cathedral

    Nearly 500 firefighters battled the blaze on Monday night.

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  • Egypt opposition urges "No" vote to extend president's term

    Coalition of opposition political parties calls on Egyptian voters to reject proposed constitutional amendments in referendum

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