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    The U.K.'s energy regulator says it has launched an investigation into a widespread electricity outage on Aug. 9 that left a hospital without power...

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  • The Latest: Britain says Hong Kong consular employee missing

    The British foreign ministry says it is "extremely concerned" about an employee of its Hong Kong consulate missing since a business trip to the...

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  • Florida nurses: Clinic warns only speak English or be fired

    Seven Puerto Rican health care workers say supervisors at a Florida government-run clinic warned them to stop speaking Spanish among themselves or...

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    As Syrian government forces push into key rebel town, al-Qaida-linked militants inside 'redeploy' to its southern part

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  • Die-hard Hong Kong protesters defend tactics as unity cracks

    Protesters on the front lines in Hong Kong explain how largely peaceful marches against proposed changes to the city's extradition law morphed into a...

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    Protesters on the front lines in Hong Kong explain how largely peaceful marches against proposed changes to the city's extradition law morphed into a...

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  • AP Explains: What is blocking Bosnia from a new government?

    AP Explains: A look at Bosnia as the country faces a government crisis that reflects the country's ethnic divide stemming from its devastating 1992-95...

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  • Lam promises work to narrow Hong Kong rifts, no specifics

    Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she's setting up a "communication platform" to resolve differences in the city after months of anti-government...

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  • California smuggler of erectile dysfunction drug gets prison

    A Southern California man who smuggled $11 million worth of erectile dysfunction drugs into the U.S. from China has been sentenced to more than eight...

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  • 13 Chinese killed as tour bus crashes in Laos

    A tour bus carrying dozens of Chinese passengers has crashed in Laos, killing at least 13

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  • Cardinal Pell's appeal verdict due but may not be final word

    Cardinal George Pell will learn the outcome of his appeal for sex abuse convictions Wednesday, but the verdict may not be the final word in his case

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  • Pell's appeal pitted word of former choirboy against priest

    Cardinal George Pell's appeal against his convictions for child molestation was largely a question of whom the jury should have believed, his accuser...

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  • Chinese state media say a bus carrying Chinese tourists crashed in Laos and at least 13 people were killed

    Chinese state media say a bus carrying Chinese tourists crashed in Laos and at least 13 people were killed

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  • Pell's appeal argued 'solid obstacles' precluded convictions

    Cardinal George Pell's appeal argued that more than a dozen "solid obstacles" should have prevented his convictions for molesting 2 choirboys in an...

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  • China lashes out at Taiwan over Hong Kong asylum offer

    China is lashing out at Taiwan over its offer of political asylum to participants in Hong Kong pro-democracy movement

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  • Facebook, Twitter remove accounts they say China used to undermine Hong Kong protests

    The social media sites said the accounts were meant to undermine the protests.

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  • US Southern Command head focused on 'day after' in Venezuela

    The head of U.S. Southern Command says military officials are focusing on preparing for "the day after" once "isolated" Venezuelan President Nicolás...

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  • Iranian tanker sought by US heading toward Greece

    The U.S. suspects the Iranian vessels is breaking sanctions against Syria.

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  • The Latest: Trump speaks with leader of Pakistan

    The White House says President Donald Trump spoke by telephone with Pakistan's prime minister, Imran Khan, on the need to reduce tensions and moderate...

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  • Syria slams Turkey, says it's sending weapons to rebels

    Syria's Foreign Ministry says Turkey has sent armored vehicles into Syria.

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  • Patience wears thin for migrants stranded off Italian coast

    More than 100 migrants remain stranded near an Italian island 18 days after rescue

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  • Salvadoran suspected of having abortion acquitted at retrial

    A court in El Salvador has acquitted at retrial a young rape victim who was suspected of having an abortion and charged with homicide

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  • AP Exclusive: US talks secretly to Venezuela socialist boss

    AP Exclusive: A senior administration official says the U.S. has opened up secret communications with Venezuela's socialist party boss

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  • New lawsuit seeks protection zone for Northwest orcas

    A new US lawsuit seeks to establish a "whale protection zone" for endangered orcas in the Pacific Northwest

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  • Prime minister of Denmark says Trump's idea of buying Greenland is 'absurd'

    Mette Frederiksen went on to say, "thankfully, the time where you buy and sell other countries and populations is over."

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  • General accused of war abuses named Sri Lanka's army chief

    The general was accused of human rights abuses during Sri Lanka's civil war.

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  • The Latest: Migrant charity official: Boat won't break law

    A Spanish humanitarian group's founder says the Open Arms rescue boat with 107 migrants isn't aiming to breaking the law and dock in Italy

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  • Wide implications as Germany teeters toward recession

    Germany's central bank has issued a gloomy economic report suggesting that growth in the summer continued to shrink, raising the possibility Europe's...

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  • Line 3 protesters rally at Minnesota Enbridge office

    Dozens of people protested outside the Bemidji office of Enbridge Energy to voice opposition to the company's proposed Line 3 oil pipeline replacement

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  • AP Explains: Brazil's environmental changes under Bolsonaro

    AP Explains: A look at environmental changes in Bolsonaro's Brazil ahead of a UN workshop on climate change in Salvador, Bahia state, and the...

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  • 4 last wolves in Washington pack killed by state hunters

    The last four members of a wolf pack that preyed on cattle in a rural Washington state county bordering Canada have been killed by state hunters,...

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  • Wildfire on Spanish Island burns through more than 8,400 acres

    More than 5,000 people were evacuated from 40 towns on Gran Canaria.

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  • Zapatista rebels extend control over areas in south Mexico

    Zapatista indigenous rebels extend control over more areas in southern Mexico

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  • Russian panel eyes alleged foreign interference in protests

    Russia's lower house of parliament has set up a commission to examine alleged cases of foreign interference in connection with a series of protests...

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  • Putin says Russian nuclear explosion poses no threat

    Russian President Vladimir Putin says there is no threat from a deadly explosion at a secretive naval weapons testing range that has raised radiation...

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  • Zimbabwe court bans anti-government protest in Bulawayo

    Zimbabwe's courts upheld a police order banning an anti-government demonstration Monday in Bulawayo, the country's second largest city

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  • Palestinian police vow to crack down on planned LGBT event

    Palestinian police have threatened to arrest anyone involved in a gathering planned by LGBT activists and have called on people to come forward with...

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  • Greece scraps legal need for lay-off justification

    Greece's new center-right government has scrapped legislation intended to make labor layoffs harder, saying it discouraged new hirings and could...

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  • US scraps West Bank conference over Palestinian protests

    The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem was forced to postpone a conference it organized in the West Bank city of Ramallah after Palestinian officials and...

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  • Palestinian leader fires advisers, wants bonuses returned

    Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has laid off all of his advisers and ordered a former prime minister and other Cabinet officials to return tens of...

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  • Saudi Arabia reports soldier killed near border with Yemen

    Saudi Arabia says a soldier was killed near the country's southern border with Yemen, but did not disclose how he died or specifically where.

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  • Pakistani PM keeps powerful army chief in place 3 more years

    Pakistan's prime minister is keeping his powerful army chief in place for another three years, amid heightened tensions with India over Kashmir as...

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  • A look at the Islamic State affiliate's rise in Afghanistan

    A look at Islamic State group's rise in Afghanistan in wake of wedding attack and as US hopes that Taliban will rein it in

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  • Afghanistan mourns, vows to crush militants after attack

    Afghanistan mourns deadly attack at wedding, vows to crush militant havens as survivors plead for peace

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  • Venezuelan man makes 'one-legged' trek across South America

    A Venezuelan man who lost his left leg in a traffic accident has walked to the bottom tip of South America, hoping to inspire his compatriots at a...

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  • At least 66 hurt in eastern Afghanistan blasts

    The Latest: Official says at least 66 wounded in series of blasts in eastern Afghanistan

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  • Egypt court hands out 6 death sentences on terror charges

    An Egyptian court has sentenced six people to death over terror charges over attacks in the capital that killed at least three people

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  • Pakistan says Indian fire kills 2 civilians in Kashmir

    Pakistan and Indian often exchange fire in the Himalayan region.

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  • AP Exclusive: US talks secretly to Venezuela socialist boss

    AP Exclusive: A senior administration official says the U.S. has opened up secret communications with Venezuela's socialist party boss

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