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Danish prime minister to travel to Wales to support her British husband in general election
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Denmark’s prime minister will travel to Wales to support her British husband who is running for a…
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BEIJING – The vice chairman of China’s biggest state-owned oil producer, PetroChina Ltd., is under investigation by the ruling Communist…
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KIEV, Ukraine – Ukraine’s parliament is calling on the leaders of Russia, Germany and France to make efforts to free…
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UNITED NATIONS – A North Korean defector whose memoir describes his meeting with Kim Jong Il says the world’s intense…
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A record 17,847 cruise ship passengers are visiting the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico for…
Read MoreFrench outraged at killing of 9-year-old girl by Polish man supposedly expelled from France
PARIS – A Polish man who was supposed to have been expelled from France has admitted to kidnapping and killing…
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TORONTO – Canada’s transportation safety board says the government needs to implement tougher new standards for oil trains earlier than…
Read MoreSri Lankan Cabinet minister asks police to investigate former president’s alleged coup attempt
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka’s new foreign minister has asked police to investigate an alleged attempt by former President…
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