MOSCOW – Russian police have detained dozens of opposition activists who tried to hold a demonstration in central Moscow on…
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Pope urges Kenyans to work for peace amid extremist violence
Brushing aside security concerns, Pope Francis arrived in Kenya on Wednesday on his first-ever trip to Africa and urged Kenyans…
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Swiss finance minister to step down, leaving cabinet seat sought by nationalists
GENEVA – The Swiss finance minister says she’s resigning from Switzerland’s seven-member executive body following legislative elections in which a…
Read More‘Last Ship’ star Rhona Mitra saving the world on and off screen
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Rhona Mitra is doing her best to save the world both on “The Last Ship,” and…
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Kurdish fighters capture IS military base north of de facto IS capital of Raqqa
BEIRUT – Activists say Kurdish fighters and their allies have captured an Islamic State group military base in northern Syria.…
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Al Qaeda captures major airport, seaport and oil terminal in southern Yemen
SANAA, Yemen – Al Qaeda seized control of a major airport, a sea port and an oil terminal in southern…
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Calif. Gas Line Rupture Sparks Safety Questions
SAN BRUNO, Calif.– Federal authorities are probing a natural gas pipeline and how it was maintained as they investigate the…
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Colorado Boy, 12, Arrested for Allegedly Killing His Parents, Injuring Siblings
A 12-year-old Colorado boy is in custody after police say he shot and killed his parents and injured two siblings,…
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Audit: North Dakota university awarded unearned degrees
BISMARCK, N.D.— Facing pressure to bring in more students as North Dakota’s booming oil industry made it tougher to coax…
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Saddleback Pastor Rick Warren hospitalized, awaiting tests
Renowned California evangelist Pastor Rick Warren was hospitalized Tuesday after experiencing pain in his arms. The Southern California preacher who…
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