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Associated Press Relatives of the two Palestinian militants who were killed in an Israeli airstrike mourn outside a hospital Sunday in Gaza Strip. The Israeli army confirmed in a statement that it's aircraft hit a group of militants firing a rocket in Central Gaza strip.
Israeli airstrike kills senior Gaza militant
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel claimed a significant blow against al-Qaida-inspired militants in the Gaza Strip Sunday, killing one of the most influential leaders from an extreme branch of Islam t...
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Lithuanians sway toward opposition
VILNIUS, Lithuania — Lithuanians exasperated with economic hardship handed a stunning victory to a populist party led by a disgraced Russia-born millionaire, nearly complete results of Sunday’s ele...
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Associated Press Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged Sept. 11 mastermind, appears shortly after his capture during a raid in 2003 in Pakistan. A U.S. military judge is considering broad security rules for the war crimes tribunal of five Guantanamo prisoners, among them Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, charged in the Sept. 11 attacks.
Sept. 11 trial rules under scrutiny
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba — A U.S. military judge is considering broad security rules for the war crimes tribunal of five Guantanamo prisoners charged in the Sept. 11 attacks, including measu...
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Associated Press U.S. forces are training Jordanian commandos at this desert military training facility in Russeifeh, Jordan. The U.S. and regional allies are closely monitoring Syria's chemical weapons but seem to have few good options.
Few good options to secure Syria’s chemical arsenal
BEIRUT — The U.S. and regional allies are closely monitoring Syria’s chemical weapons — caught in the midst of a raging civil war — but options for securing the toxic agents stuffed into shells, bo...
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Associated Press Cuban leader Fidel Castro speaks with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev (right) as his Foreign Minister Raul Roa (left) looks on at the Hotel Theresa on Sept. 20, 1960, during the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Cuban missile crisis beliefs endure after 50 years
HAVANA — The world stood at the brink of Armageddon for 13 days in October 1962 when President John F. Kennedy drew a symbolic line in the Atlantic and warned of dire consequences if Soviet Premie...
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Car bomb kills 17 people in Pakistan
BILOXI, Miss. — Gary Collins, an actor, television show host and former master of ceremonies for the Miss America Pageant, died Saturday, authorities said. He was 74. Collins, a resident of Bilo...
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IMF urges effective moves to buoy growth
TOKYO — Global financial ministers called Saturday for quick and effective action to safeguard faltering economic growth and rebuild shaken confidence as they ended an annual meeting of the Interna...
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China’s Mo Yan wins Nobel literature prize
BEIJING — Novelist Mo Yan, this year’s Nobel Prize winner for literature, is practiced in the art of challenging the status quo without offending those who uphold it. Mo, whose popular, sprawlin...
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Chile’s copper mine goes underground
CHUQUICAMATA, Chile — From above, it looks like a colossal amphitheater carved from rock, or the vast crater from a meteorite that crashed into Chile’s Atacama desert ages ago. Inside the world’...
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Jordan: US forces plan shield against Syria
RUSSEIFEH, Jordan — From the edge of a steep mountain overlooking a desert compound built into an old rock quarry, machine gunfire echoes just outside hangars where U.S. special operations forces a...
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