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  • US defense chief in Afghanistan for firsthand look at war

    Mark Esper is seeking a firsthand assessment of the U.S. military's future role in America's longest war as he makes his initial visit to Afghanistan...

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  • Morales leads in Bolivia vote, but seems headed for runoff

    Evo Morales is in the tightest political race of his life.

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  • Australian papers redact front pages to expose govt secrecy

    Australia's major newspapers published redacted front pages to highlight how often the government justifies secrecy on national security grounds

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  • Widodo begins 2nd term pledging to make Indonesia developed

    Indonesian President Joko Widodo sworn in for his final five-year term with a pledge to take bolder actions against poverty and entrenched corruption...

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  • Chile violence continues despite gov't retreat on fare hike

    Protests in Chile have spilled over into a new day even after the president cancelled a subway fare hike that prompted violent demonstrations

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  • Hong Kong descends into chaos again as protesters defy ban

    Ignoring a police ban, they demand the government meet their demands

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  • The Latest: Morales leads Bolivia vote, but runoff likely

    Bolivian President Evo Morales is leading in early returns from the first round of the presidential election, but he appears headed to a runoff in the...

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  • US troops in Syria going to Iraq, not home as Trump claims

    President Donald Trump insists he's bringing home Americans from "endless wars" in the Mideast

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  • Evo Morales leads in early results for 1st round of Bolivia's presidential vote, but appears headed to a runoff

    Evo Morales leads in early results for 1st round of Bolivia's presidential vote, but appears headed to a runoff

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• Oct 20

  • Bolivians pick between Evo Morales and change in tight vote

    Polls have closed in Bolivia after a calm election as President Evo Morales seeks an unprecedented fourth term in what is regarded as the tightest...

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  • Italian ex-premier Renzi seeks to create new center-right

    Matteo Renzi appeals to disillusioned members of Silvio Berlusconi's party.

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  • North Macedonia leaders agree on April 12 election date

    North Macedonia's political leaders have agreed that an early election will be held next year, following the European Union's decision not to begin...

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  • Lebanese revolt against their leaders in rare sign of unity

    Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese have thronged to public squares in Beirut and other parts of the tiny Arab country in a rare show of unity against...

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  • Botswana, calm for decades, faces surprising election fight

    Botswana, calm for decades, faces surprising election fight after ex-leader turns on successor

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  • South Sudan's opposition leader warns of return to civil war

    He made an impassioned plea to a visiting U.N. Security Council delegation.

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  • Mogherini rues 'historic mistake' over EU membership talks

    EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini says EU leaders have made "an historic mistake" when they failed to agree on launching membership...

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  • Greens seen gaining as Switzerland elects new parliament

    Projections indicate that Greens have made significant gains as Switzerland elected a new parliament

    Oct 20

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  • Boris Johnson faces frenzied week as Brexit deadline nears

    British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a frenzied week of activity in Parliament, and possibly in the courts, as he tries to woo rebellious...

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  • Election day's an alcohol-free holiday for Bolivians

    It's election day in Bolivia's capital, a forcible _ if alcohol-free _ holiday for a country that imposes an unusually strict series of restrictions...

    Oct 20

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  • Fractious Brexit saga to continue in Parliament, courts

    Johnson is still at odds with Parliament over how to break the Brexit impasse.

    Oct 20

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  • Milan seeks US apology for WWII bomb that killed children

    Milan's mayor is asking U.S. authorities to apologize for a World War II bombing raid that killed 184 elementary school children

    Oct 20

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  • Canada's Conservatives offer bland option to Trudeau's flash

    'He's not the sizzle, he's the steak': Canada's Conservatives tout Andrew Scheer's blandness as key to defeating Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

    Oct 20

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  • A spokesman for Kurdish-led forces says they have completed evacuation from besieged Syrian border town

    A spokesman for Kurdish-led forces says they have completed evacuation from besieged Syrian border town

    Oct 20

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  • Pakistanis hoist miles-long Kashmir flag in solidarity march

    A giant Kashmiri flag has been unfurled by thousands of Pakistani demonstrators, stretching 5 kilometers (3 miles) through the streets of Pakistan's...

    Oct 20

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  • Experts defuse WWII bomb in northern city

    Italian authorities have evacuated 4,000 people from the center of the northern city of Bolzano to defuse a World War II bomb found during...

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  • India, Pakistan exchange fire in Kashmir, killing 9

    Pakistani and Indian soldiers have traded fire in disputed Kashmir, killing at least nine people on both sides

    Oct 20

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  • Bangladesh police say violence over Facebook post kills 4

    Police say at least four people were killed after security officials in southern Bangladesh opened fire to disperse hundreds of Muslims during a...

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  • Pelosi in Jordan for 'vital discussions' amid Syria crisis

    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a bipartisan delegation of American lawmakers has visited Jordan to discuss "the deepening crisis" in Syria

    Oct 20

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  • The Latest: UK minister: No-deal Brexit preparations gear up

    The British minister in charge of Brexit preparations says contingency plans are being "triggered" to cope with the disruptions expected if the...

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  • Libya coast guard intercepts dozens of Europe-bound migrants

    Libya's coast guard says it has intercepted dozens Europe-bound migrants off the country's Mediterranean coast

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  • Mark Esper arrives in Kabul on his first trip to Afghanistan as US defense secretary

    Mark Esper arrives in Kabul on his first trip to Afghanistan as US defense secretary

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  • Sri Lanka presidential hopeful vows probe into Easter blasts

    Sri Lanka's former defense chief, a front-runner in next month's presidential election has said he would order a fresh probe into the Easter Sunday...

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  • German cabin crew union strikes at Lufthansa subsidiaries

    A German union representing cabin crew has called members at several Lufthansa subsidiaries out on strike _ a walkout that was extended by 13 hours at...

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  • UK's Johnson asks for a Brexit delay that he doesn't want

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson is pressing ahead with plans to try to win parliamentary backing for his new Brexit deal as the European Union considers...

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• Oct 19

  • Chile's president rolls back subway fare hike amid protests

    It's the first time since Gen. Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship ended in 1990.

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  • The Latest: Johnson sends EU request for Brexit delay

    The Latest: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson sends EU request for Brexit delay, but also letter arguing against extension.

    Oct 19

• Oct 19

  • UK's Johnson asks for Brexit delay, but argues against it

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson has grudgingly asked the European Union to delay Brexit

    Oct 19

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  • Hong Kong activist stabbed as protesters gird for march

    Hong Kong police say a man distributing leaflets near a wall with pro-democracy messages has been stabbed and wounded ahead of Sunday march

    Oct 19

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  • Hondurans call for president to step down after drug verdict

    President's younger brother was convicted of drug trafficking in New York.

    Oct 19

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  • In many parts of Mexico, government ceded battle to cartels

    Control of whole towns, cities and regions effectively handed to drug cartels.

    Oct 19

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  • Barcelona mayor pleads for violence in Catalonia to stop

    Barcelona mayor calls for violent protests in Catalonia to stop; more than 500 injured

    Oct 19

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  • Tourist deaths in Dominican Republic were due to natural causes: FBI

    The FBI's findings were consistent with what local authorities said.

    Oct 19

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  • Lebanon's Nasrallah says he's against government resignation

    Lebanon's influential Hezbollah leader says he doesn't support the government's resignation amid nationwide protests over a deepening economic crisis

    Oct 19

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  • The Latest: Lebanon party pulls out of embattled government

    A Lebanese Christian leader has asked his four Cabinet ministers in to resign amid nationwide protests against the country's political elite

    Oct 19

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  • UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson sends EU request for Brexit delay, but also letter arguing against extension

    UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson sends EU request for Brexit delay, but also letter arguing against extension

    Oct 19

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  • Mexico says Trump shows 'solidarity' after suspect freed

    Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says he received a phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump to express "solidarity" over the events...

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  • Egypt: 4 killed when shells hit 2 houses in north Sinai

    Egyptian security officials and medics say shells hit two houses in the restive northern Sinai Peninsula, killing at least four civilians including a...

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  • Syria's Kurds say they'll withdraw from an area of the border with Turkey after evacuation of besieged town is complete

    Syria's Kurds say they'll withdraw from an area of the border with Turkey after evacuation of besieged town is complete

    Oct 19

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  • Thousands of protesters gather for 'Italian pride' rally

    Thousands gather for 'Italian pride' rally to protest against government of former enemies

    Oct 19

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  • Egypt reveals details of 30 ancient coffins found in Luxor

    An Egyptian antiquities official says archaeologists have uncovered 30 ancient wooden coffins in the southern city of Luxor

    Oct 19