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    Anti-India rebels in disputed Kashmir have raided over a dozen homes of police officers and abducted three whose bullet-riddled bodies were later...

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  • Lavrov says Russia won't interfere in Bosnia Oct. 7 election

    Russia's foreign minister says Moscow does not wish to interfere in next month's elections in Bosnia, an ethnically-divided Balkan nation where Russia...

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  • Polish police arrest suspect in rock attack on synagogue

    Police in the Polish city of Gdansk have detained a 27-year-old man suspected of breaking the window of a synagogue during the Yom Kippur holiday...

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  • Turkey says it will patrol north Syria town with US forces

    Turkey says joint patrols with U.S. forces will start soon in the strategic northern Syrian town of Manbij

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  • China treats Uighur kids as 'orphans' after parents seized

    In China's far west, authorities are distancing Muslim children from their families by putting them in dozens of orphanages and boarding schools

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  • German police question suspect in girl's 2001 disappearance

    German authorities say they may have made a breakthrough in their investigation of the mysterious 2001 disappearance of a 9-year-old girl

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  • Killing of 400 cats thought to be done by a man, but the real culprits aren't human

    Investigation began when 4-year-old ragdoll cat found mutilated on doorstep.

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  • Man throws baby off Berlin balcony before jumping to death

    Berlin police say a 23-year-old man threw his baby son from the 7th floor of a high-rise building before jumping to his death

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  • India calls of foreign ministers' meeting with Pakistan

    India has called off a planned meeting between its foreign minister and her Pakistani counterpart on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly...

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    An absolute monarchy in Africa holds a parliamentary election, with little suspense

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  • Pakistan urges China to ease pressure on Muslims minority

    Pakistan urges China to ease pressures on Muslim minority Uighurs amid warnings by leading rights groups

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  • Israel, Russia to review Syria hotline after plane downed

    An Israeli military official says its "deconfliction line" with Russia for their air forces in Syria will be examined after a Russian plane was hit by...

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  • World trade body to rule on US, China anti-dumping spat

    A World Trade Organization arbitrator will step into a years-old dispute brought by China over U.S. anti-dumping measures

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  • Over 100 dead after Tanzania ferry sinks on Lake Victoria

    Over 100 dead after Tanzania ferry sinks on Lake Victoria; toll expected to rise

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    Rescuers don't know exactly how many passengers were on board.

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  • Pope Francis to tour Baltics, honor 'those who have suffered for their faith'

    After a summer embattled by the assault crisis, Francis will visit the Baltics.

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  • Pope lets more bishops go as part of Chile sex abuse fallout

    Pope Francis has accepted the resignations of two more bishops in Chile, as fallout mounts in the widespread sex abuse scandals there

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    Russia looms in background as pope travels to Baltic nations of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia

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  • Cambodia pardons Australian filmmaker convicted of espionage

    Cambodia has pardoned Australian filmmaker James Ricketson, who was sentenced last month to six years in jail on an espionage charge in a trial that...

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  • Danish court: Man can be extradited to Rwanda for war crimes

    A Danish appeals court says a Danish national can be extradited to his native Rwanda where he is suspected of committing crimes against humanity in...

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  • Showdown looms over work by UN human rights experts in Yemen

    Saudi Arabia and allied Arab states are balking at efforts to renew work by U.N.-backed "eminent experts" investigating human rights violations in...

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  • Portugal women's groups outraged by sexual assault sentence

    Women's rights groups in Portugal are reacting angrily to a court's suspended sentence for two men found guilty of sexual assault on an incapacitated...

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  • Philippine villages at risk of landslides forcibly evacuated

    Philippine troops and police forcibly evacuated villages vulnerable to landslides after the collapse of a mountainside buried homes and killed at...

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  • Maldives prepares for polls seen as test for young democracy

    A decade after people took to the streets to welcome democracy to Maldives, voters head to the polls Sunday in what observers say is a referendum on...

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  • FBI chief meets Lebanese leaders, expresses support to army

    Lebanon says FBI chief has expressed support to Lebanese military during visit to Beirut

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  • Romania ruling party meets; members urge party chief to go

    The ruling Social Democratic Party meets amid growing calls for the party's strongman, recently convicted of abuse of power, to resign

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  • Cambodia grants pardon to Australian filmmaker sentenced to 6 years' imprisonment on espionage charge

    Cambodia grants pardon to Australian filmmaker sentenced to 6 years' imprisonment on espionage charge

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    A Chinese purchase of Russian weapons fell foul of a US law, bringing sanctions.

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  • Disaster declared after army rocket sparks German wildfire

    Officials in northwestern Germany are declaring a disaster over a wildfire triggered two weeks ago by a rocket test on an army training site

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  • Tutu urges regulated euthanasia after campaigner's arrest

    Nobel winner Tutu says terminally ill people should have right to 'dignified assisted death'

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  • Polish leader resists view that he was disrespected by Trump

    Poland's president is fighting back against criticism at home over a photo posted by Donald Trump that some say shows the Polish leader in a...

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  • Germany arrests woman accused of Islamic State membership

    German police have arrested a 20-year-old woman on suspicion of serving in the Islamic State group

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  • AP Explains: How new criminal laws threaten Nepal journalism

    AP Explains: How new criminal laws threaten journalism in Nepal

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  • Report: Benedict defends 'emeritus pope' title to critic

    A German newspaper that quoted letters by Benedict XVI hitting back at criticism of his 2013 resignation says he was responding to a conservative...

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  • Turkey arrests Austrian national for alleged terror links

    Turkey's official news agency says an Austrian national has been arrested for alleged terror links

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  • Iran launches air maneuvers near strategic Strait of Hormuz

    Iran's news agency: Air force holds drill in Persian Gulf waters on anniversary of start of Iraq-Iran war

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  • Iran's domestic car market stalls as nuclear deal falters

    As Iran's currency, the rial, plummets against US dollar, cars are growing more and more expensive in Iran

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  • Libya says death toll from Tripoli clashes climbs to 96

    Libyan authorities: Death toll from weeks of fighting in Tripoli climbs to at least 96, including civilians

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  • Report: Russian spy suspects detained this year by Dutch

    Britain has charged two Russians with trying to kill a Russian ex-spy.

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  • Vietnam's President Tran Dai Quang dies of illness at 61

    Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang has died of a serious illness at age 61

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  • Death toll in Tanzania ferry sinking on Lake Victoria rises to 86, regional official says

    Death toll in Tanzania ferry sinking on Lake Victoria rises to 86, regional official says

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  • Burkina Faso cracks down on motorbike-riding extremists

    Burkina Faso cracks down on motorbike-riding extremists in troubled border area

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  • Barrier Reef tourists warned after 2 shark attacks in 2 days

    A woman and a girl were critically injured in separate attacks over two days.

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  • 5 years after mall Kenya attack, al-Shabab's threat grows

    5 years after horrific mall attack, Kenya claims gains against al-Shabab even as threat grows

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  • Africa youth boom on display as Uganda leader faces pop star

    Africa's youth boom on display as Uganda leader faces pop star; money handouts in the 'ghetto'

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  • Catholic priest in Slovakia challenges celibacy rules

    A priest in Slovakia is challenging the celibacy rules of the Roman Catholic Church in a rare action of dissent against the hierarchy in Slovakia, a...

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  • Malaysian death sentences commuted for 3 Mexican brothers

    The deaths sentences against 3 Mexican brothers convicted of drug trafficking in Malaysia have been commuted to long prison terms, a lawyer says

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  • Timeline of political events leading up to Maldives election

    Timeline of political events leading up to Maldives election

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  • Official media say Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang has died at age 61 due to illness

    Official media say Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang has died at age 61 due to illness

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