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• North, South Korea discuss resuming family reunions
• FOX Sports Arizona offers 3 ways to see Friday's Zack Greinke introduction
• Norway Victims Reflect Diversity Suspect Despised
• In anti-terror edict, top Saudi clerics say perpetrators should be punished under Islamic law
• Israel gives EU 'cold shoulder' over settlement guidelines
• Pope calls for more decentralized church, where laity, bishops play greater role
• Iran Agrees to Fund Syrian Military Base, Report Says
• Myanmar parliament votes against charter changes, maintains ban on Suu Kyi becoming president
• Swiss award for Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales
• Mladic Extradited to UN Court in The Hague
• 'Friends of Syria' consider ultimatum to Assad
• Britain unveils first memorial to soldiers who fought battle of Waterloo on 200th anniversary
• North Korean sister and South Korean brother can't resolve decades-long grievance at reunion
• Mozambique: early results show ruling party leading after opposition boycotted municipal vote
• Bad weather linked to train suicides in Japan: study
• Turkey accuses Syria of 'state terrorism' as death toll spikes
• Yemeni Offensive Targets Area Where Radical U.S.-Born Cleric May Be Hiding
• Pakistan Taliban discuss peace talks offer
• Satellite images show North Korea expanding rocket launch site, analysts say
• EU considering sports sanctions against Russia over Ukraine, but swift imposition unlikely
• High-speed rail link between Barcelona and Paris to be inaugurated on Dec. 15
• Cam Newton and Greg Olsen get too close for comfort in new ad
• North Korea proposes high-level nuclear talks with US
• Mexican activists release blimp to urge US to stop arms from pouring into Mexico
• Royal Ascot joy turns to tears for Cecil stable
• Swiss police: landslide kills 2, injures 4, others missing
• Amanda Knox defense attorney calls conviction 'grave judicial error' as Italy's highest court takes up case
• British families, friends mourn loss of loved ones in Tunisia beach attack
• Royals finalize $25 million, 3-year deal with Joakim Soria
• New Video Shows Alleged Christmas Day Bomber in Target Practice
• South Korea says North Korean spy agency behind March cyberattack
• India's seizure of smuggled gold soars
• India court bars convicted lawmakers from politics
• Giants need running game to get going for playoff push
• 4 seriously hurt, at least 19 others injured in double-decker bus crash in Ontario
• Student protest over campus rape attempt lit fuse behind Venezuelan unrest
• French president's son hospitalized in Ukraine
• Eighteen dead in Somalia quarry collapse
• After Hail Mary, Packers seek consistency from TE Rodgers
• Top American official charges U.N. patent organization chief with 'serious violations of national and international law'
• Chile bans marketing of toys in children's meals
• Draft UN resolution vows no forces in Syria
• Kenya mall massacre 'message to Westerners': Shebab chief
• Iran's president says Syria's leader must remain in power to fight extremist groups
• President says Egypt faces long fight to defeat Sinai militants, blames Muslim Brotherhood
• Vietnamese fan chases Arsenal bus for 5 miles
• Afghanistan Officials Promise Investigation After Video Surfaces of Stoning Deaths
• Gen. Petraeus Hands Over Command in Afghanistan
• Iraqi forces take strategic positions in Fallujah
• Houston's Wilfork to face New England for 1st time
• India police arrest 5 in connection with Swiss tourist's rape
• Russia poised to OK ban on Americans adopting Russian children
• Pope says upcoming environment encyclical meant to be read by everyone, not just Catholics
• Israel Warns It Might Act on Iranian Warships Passing Through Suez Canal
• Ukraine Parliament Puts Off Tymoshenko Vote
• North Korea's Bethlehem is birthplace of Kim religion
• Report: Wife of Mumbai Terror Plotter Warned Feds of Husband's Extremist Links
• Undercover Sting Nets 'Gladiator' Gang Outside Rome's Colosseum
• Israeli hospital treats daughter of Hamas leader weeks after war
• AP Interview: Czech president says any Russian attack on the Baltics would be suicidal
• Months-long fighting in Iraq's Anbar province hits business, adds more woes to Iraqi life
• Yemeni Troops Fire on Protesters, Kill At Least 20
• Weakened rebels in last stand for Homs, capital of Syrian revolution, as Assad forces advance
• Report: 2 Killed After South Korean Cargo Plane Crashes
• Migrants refuse to leave Italy-French border as standoff threatens to overshadow EU meeting
• British prime minister visits Syrian refugees in Lebanon who will resettle in Britain
• Israeli leader urges calm in Jerusalem
• Egyptian blood runs as supporters march in 'Friday of anger'
• Syrian rebels kill 10, capture others in Lebanon
• In Afghanistan, governor of Kandahar defies Taliban, death threats, to stay on in his job
• Parties Mull Possible Pact After U.K. Election Locked in Standoff
• Empty ferry ablaze in Baltic Sea after explosion
• UN envoy says Syria's Assad has no interest in reforms, wants to return to the 'old Syria'
• Venezuela condemns US sanctions on oil company
• Conditions 'acceptable' for Mali election
• Germany investigates Minnesota man who was reportedly Nazi commander
• TUI Travel raises annual profit forecast
• Member says majority of Taliban wants a peace settlement
• Group says satellite images show destruction of Nigeria villages by Boko Haram
• Poll: Majority of Afghans Back Talks With Taliban
• Royal Couple Visit Riot-Hit Neighborhoods
• India eases foreign investment rules in new reform push
• Italy: Court Upholds Man's Conviction in Knox Case
• French president visiting Iraq to ready possible airstrikes, long-term push against extremists
• Prince William ends military career, royal officials say
• Israeli court decision paves way for 2nd Palestinian prisoner release
• Yemen's parliament approves new government amid months of fighting
• Six killed in Central Africa clashes
• Amnesty accuses Gazan militants of war crimes in 2014 Gaza war
• Much at stake in all-Korean Asian Games football final, on and off the field at Incheon
• Family seeks royal pardon to free jailed Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim
• The trusty Japanese car of the Afghan people
• In video, Pope Francis defends Chilean bishop his opponents accuse of covering up sex abuse
• Israeli defense minister says Iran nuclear deal will force Israel to defend itself, by itself
• Piers Morgan to Testify in Britain Phone Hacking Scandal
• Corruption saps enthusiasm for east Ukraine rebellion, as coal scandal ensnares top officials
• Turkey warns EU that 3 million more refugees could leave Syria
• Pakistan Mosque Bomb Death Toll Hits 51
• Clashes in NW Pakistan leave 10 dead: officials
• Netanyahu blames Hamas for civilian deaths
• Egypt postpones retrial of 2 Al-Jazeera English journalists
• Ukraine claims rebels violate cease-fire 12 times during night
• UK couple cleared of son's murder calls for probe
• Shots Fired Near U.S. Embassy in Bosnian Capital, Considered Terror Attack
• Syria mortar fire hits Israeli-occupied Golan
• Putin: Ukraine must pay cash in advance for gas starting in June
• Stuntman dies while zip-lining across river in India
• Five dead in southern Philippines bomb blast
• Former members of Chilean military charged in 1986 burning death of US resident
• One Dead, Dozens Injured After Egyptian Military, Protesters Clash
• Iran Military Leader Says U.S. Carrier Should Not Return to Gulf Base
• Reuters Admits Cropping Photos of Ship Clash, Denies Political Motive
• Israel's Cabinet Approves Prisoner Swap Deal With Hamas to Release Israeli Soldier
• Lebanese presidents kicks off consultations for new premier; Beirut lawmaker set to be named
• Haitian Candidates Move Toward Direct Confrontation
• Isinbayeva slammed for anti-gay comments
• Syrian rebels and troops clash around sprawling air base in country's north
• Gunmen Kill 17, Wound 18 in Mexico Party Massacre
• South Korea lifts travel ban on Japanese journalist charged with defaming President Park
• Baghdad funerals for 28 killed in park suicide bomb
• Low oxygen blamed: Iceland investigating deaths of herring worth almost $10 million
• Somali town on edge after Navy SEALs raid
• Wife says police take away Chinese lawyer who voiced support for detained rights lawyers
• McDonald's stops serving McNuggets in Hong Kong after meat scare
• Tunisian police hunting for accomplices of gunman in deadly beach attack
• Bosnia first post-war census reopens old wounds
• Caver in South Africa describes making a daring and amazing discovery
• Mexico Lashes Out at U.S. Immigration Practices
• Chile's president trying Cabinet reshuffle in attempt to salvage ambitious reform plans
• Japanese flee Fukushima nuke disaster to faraway Okinawa, plan class-action against radiation
• Ousted Leader's Sister Becomes Thailand's First Female PM
• Swiss hostage hacked extremist with long knife during daring escape
• Iran's Ahmadinejad in Growing Rift With Top Cleric
• India fears 5,500 may have died in floods
• Eid celebrations low key in Indian-held Kashmir after flooding; anti-India protests break out
• Iran state television reports mass demonstrations over Charlie Hebdo's Prophet Muhammad cover
• Hesson laments New Zealand's failure to grab chance
• Qaddafi Vows to Fight to Death After Tripoli Bombarded by Airstrikes
• Bodies of 71 migrants found in truck along Austria highway, officials say
• North Korea vows unity on anniversary of Kim Jong Il's death
• US leaker Snowden 'wears disguise, in danger': lawyer
• Rich, unique traditions of Manaus, most exotic city in Brazil's World Cup, await tourists
• British PM says Syria is 'on the wrong trajectory'
• EU warms a little to Belarus as relations with Moscow hit lows over Ukraine
• South African presidency says Nelson Mandela will spend Christmas Day in hospital
• US-backed Syria rebels make new push south of Damascus
• Workers conclude repairs on Brazil's Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio following storm damage
• Clinton announces new US sanctions against NKorea after symbolic visit to DMZ with Gates
• SKorean spies accused of boosting ruling party on Internet chips at agency's credibility
• Egypt Permanently Opens Gaza Border Crossing
• Pakistan Army Questions More Officers About Suspected Militant Ties
• Indonesian Volcano Spews New Burst of Ash
• Italy prepares mass funeral for 38 killed in coach crash
• Commons gives Celtic edge over Elfsborg
• UK official inflation climbs to 2.9% in June
• North Korea rushes to construct new ski resort
• Catholic bishop detained for past 14 years due to China's feud with Vatican has died
• Top donor countries 'failing' Syrians: Oxfam
• Israel: U.N. Will Take Seized Flotilla Goods to Gaza
• Spain's richest woman Rosalia Mera dies aged 69
• Pakistan's Supreme Court begins contempt proceedings against Prime Minister
• The Latest: German railway resumes services from Austria after Germany starts border checks
• New Afghanistan president sworn in, marking peaceful transfer of power
• PM Rajoy says 'Spain's head out of the water,' claims 2012 deficit slashed to below 7 percent
• Twin bomb attack in Albania, no injuries, PM calls it 'act of terrorism'
• Police: Norway Suspect Will Be Interrogated Again
• Ex-Colombia president stripped of US visa makes comeback as promoter of South America unity
• China NGO considering legal action over police raid tied to work for detained women activists
• American Admits He Killed 5 in Panama to Take Their Land
• China searches for 1,100 missing as floods spread despair in Asia; 13.8M affected in Pakistan
• Djokovic bids for third straight Canadian title
• Bermuda ready for heavy rain, winds as Tropical Storm Fay heads for nighttime pass-by
• Bafana battle before conquering Burkina 'C'
• Italian court: Knox and Kercher fought before murder, victim's wounds indicate multiple aggressors
• Tiny Irish Hamlet Prepares Big for Obama's Upcoming Visit
• Bone found at English abbey could belong to King Alfred the Great
• Merkel's party received large sum from BMW heirs shortly before EU delayed car emission limits
• Israel relying on Egyptian army to counter Islamists
• New UN envoy on Syria briefs Security Council after visits to Assad allies, other key players
• Burkina Faso opposition, other leaders meet to lay out what transition should look like
• Ukraine says its forces are 'helpless' against pro-Russia gunmen
• Ex-Tijuana Mayor Charged With Having Illegal Guns
• 2 US troops killed in Afghanistan following Koran burning
• Sudanese Army Kills Leader of Darfur Rebel Group
• Syria Baath leaders replaced, UN urges Ramadan truce
• Celtic overwhelming favourites for newlook league
• Leader of Ukrainian right-wing party questioned in connection with Monday clashes in Kiev
• Pakistan escapes major quake damage
• Erick weakens to tropical storm off Mexico coast
• On Greece's Lesbos island, locals worry about potential impact of refugee crisis on tourism
• Hong Kong's leader sends report to Beijing recommending changes to allow for greater democracy
• Ordinary people rush to help migrants as Southeast Asian governments struggle over crisis
• School named after Chavez's grandmother opened by Venezuela government in president's hometown
• Boko Haram attack 3 Cameroon towns, 30 abducted
• China to hold massive military parade in capital, but ordinary citizens won't be able to watch
• India border firing injures Pakistani woman: military
• Japan not taking in refugees; says it must look after its citizens first
• EU says Serbia, Kosovo reach deal to normalize relations between the Balkan neighbors
• Dead sperm whale found on Uruguay beach, lifted onto truck and hauled to burial site
• Pope Francis issues 1st encyclical on faith written with Benedict XVI
• Chinese hopes for economic rebound driving new stock market frenzy
• India's Maoist rebels release 250 villagers who were seized to protest bridge construction
• Kerry, in Africa, meets with top Ethiopian finishers from Boston Marathon
• World markets plunge, bank lines grow as Greece financial crisis deepens
• Japan Airlines flight for Tokyo returns to Boston
• Now in Germany, a Syrian doctor wrestles with memories from war-ravaged home
• Bolivian city hires Aymara women in traditional colorful garb to work as traffic cops
• Powerful but deep earthquake strikes off Japan; no tsunami warning
• In symbolic move, EU parliament votes against spending farm aid to profit bullfighting
• 37 die in C. African Republic mine collapse: official
• Bahrain protesters clash with police over anti-Formula One rage
• Prosecutor appeals decision to toss case against Argentine president for alleged cover-up
• 5 Things to Know about Pope Paul VI, beatified Sunday at the end of a major meeting on family
• Thousands rally against austerity across Greece ahead of Monday's Eurozone meeting
• Leaders line up to visit Fidel Castro in Cuba
• Attacks across Iraq kill six
• Lives interrupted: 12 Japanese abducted by North Korea and never seen again
• A look at the peace deal for eastern Ukraine and who got what
• In Palestinian camp in Lebanon, an electrician masters chaos to bring power
• Two arrrested after Sri Lankan plane diverted to British airport
• Italian prosecutor: DNA trace on murder weapons was not contaminated and belongs to Kercher
• 4 years after bloody Bangkok strife, hard to see end to Thailand's cycle of instability
• Vatican says pope resigning on Feb. 28, conclave expected mid-March
• A compilation of reactions to the WikiLeaks cables
• Poles feel renewed threat from Russia as country marks 75th anniversary of the Soviet invasion
• Colombia's FARC rebels announce monthlong, unilateral cease-fire starting July 20
• Israel blocks construction materials from Gaza after 'terror tunnel' discovery
• British zookeeper is seriously injured during incident involving a rhinoceros
• Australia adamant boatpeople policy working
• In court, Berlusconi denies sex with Moroccan teenager
• Uganda says it wants to try Lord's Resistance Army rebel commander who surrendered
• Costa Concordia captain convicted of manslaughter in 2012 shipwreck
• GCHQ 'secretly tapping' Internet traffic
• Associated Press names Adam Schreck as news director for Gulf region
• Korean families divided by war hold reunions across DMZ
• Israeli officials slam new EU settlements directive
• Pope pens letter reminding Vatican of laws and regulations in hint that reformers need reform
• IMF says eurozone needs Portugal to stick with its austerity program despite hardship
• Jamaican gang leader targeted in raid that killed dozens may have fled country, gov't says
• Divided Egypt marks third anniversary of uprising
• Benefit fraudsters face 10-year jail terms
• Pakistan's historic election could bring change to military ties with US
• Argentine ship remains in Ghana, seized due to complaint by a U.S. hedge fund
• Toyota Recalls Nearly 1.7 Million Vehicles
• Burundi: President Pierre Nkurunziza wins 3rd term in office amid unrest over his candidacy
• The Associated Press names Lynne O'Donnell as Kabul bureau chief
• Nigerian state orders schools to close after massacre
• Scotland Yard given secret dossier in investigation of missing girl Madeleine McCann
• 19 killed as Iraqi forces clash with suspected Al Qaeda militants
• UK PM David Cameron to give long-awaited speech on Britain's ties with the European Union
• Iran denies report supreme leader wrote letter to Obama
• Battery in 787 swollen from overheating, official says
• Anderson and Mellouli claim world open water gold
• Nicaragua evacuates 3,000 as volcano spews ash
• I'm a housewife, not businesswoman, says Tina Ambani
• Obama to host summit of African leaders next year
• Israel surprised by number, sophistication of Gaza tunnels
• Two Americans among the dead in Kabul helicopter crash
• French court orders release of Rwanda genocide suspect
• Italian prosecutor seeks manslaughter trial for captain in deadly shipwreck
• Police say 3 dead, including gunman, after raid ends Sydney hostage situation
• Syrian state TV, activists say militants shell Aleppo neighborhood, killing at least 3 people
• Holocaust film covertly beamed into Iran by Wiesenthal Center
• Tens of thousands rally against Putin
• European Space Agency sets tentative date for 1st comet landing Nov. 11
• Israeli airstrike kills top Islamic Jihad commander as Hamas ramps up rocket fire
• Qaddafi Envoy Seeking Exit to Crisis
• Chinese PM starts South American investment tour, deals worth billions expected
• Partner of Guardian reporter working with Snowden detained at London airport
• 2 Koreas wrap up temporary reunions of separated families as participants bid tearful farewell
• Pope talks of keeping the good of the church in mind in St. Peter's Square sendoff
• Money running out for flights to get migrants out of Central African Republic, group says
• Matt Forte reaches dreaded age of 30 for NFL running backs
• Thousands Rally in North Korea in Support of New Leader
• Russian military jet crashes in southern Russia, 2 crew members missing
• South Africa Honeymoon Murder Trial Goes to High Court
• Chechen Rebel Leader Says He Ordered Moscow Bombings
• Peaceful end to Ukraine crisis clouded with doubt
• 5 miners feared dead, 29 rescued after mine collapse in Bosnia
• Glimpse of Chinese New Year: Emperor returns to Beijing in re-enactment that embraces history
• Dutch boy sole known survivor in crash of Libyan jet carrying 104 in Tripoli
• Australian prime minister faces challenge from within own party
• Mighty Danube rises, fed by Balkans flooding, but likely to stay inside flood defenses
• Divers search fuselage of AirAsia Flight 8501 for bodies
• Prosecutors to detain Korean Air ex-official over 'nut rage,' current official for cover-up
• New North Korean defectors report solid support for Kim Jong Un
• Lawmakers: Mexican drug lord Guzman had at least 18-minute head start before escape alert
• Reliever Juan Nicasio agrees to 1-year deal with Pirates
• How Gary Barnidge went from career backup to Browns' franchise TE
• A half-year in, Cuba's new car law seems designed to sell as few vehicles as possible
• Death toll from late night suicide attack in northern Iraqi city rises to 7, officials say
• Seahawks' Bevell on Super Bowl call: 'I've learned that I am strong'
• Egypt's Health Ministry: 4 more bodies found, raising death toll in Nile boat collision to 35
• Afghan official: Taliban attack checkpoint in southern Helmand province, killing 4 policemen
• Pope Francis changes in Burger King before Mass in Bolivia
• Toxic puddles at Fukushima nuclear plant: report
• Police keep pro- and anti-Golden Dawn marches apart in Athens
• Asian markets higher on Greek bailout hopes
• Brazil police capture New Zealand fugitive child molester and killer who planned escape
• Japan hit by second day of heavy rain, flooding and landslides
• Redskins among NFL's worst teams at getting to opposing QBs
• Tunisian president's party quits government amid political crisis
• Guantanamo official defends cell searches amid complaints that private papers were seized
• Canada pulls out last troops from Afghanistan, ending 12 years of military operations there
• Julio Cesar Strassera, who won convictions against Argentine dictators, dies at 81
• Afghanistan President Karzai arrives in Pakistan for peace talks with the Afghan Taliban
• After best run performance in 6 years, Titans face Jets' D
• Britain urges EU partners to efficiently deport migrants not eligible for asylum
• Penguin Stranded on New Zealand Beach Critically Ill After Second Surgery
• China sends fighters to investigate US, Japanese flights over East China Sea
• 'El Chapo' flown to Sinaloa mountains after escaping prison through tunnel
• Ivory Coast President Refuses to Surrender
• Jets' Revis returns, expects to play vs. Titans
• Captive in Kuwait: Contract dispute leaves 100 Americans stranded on US Army bases
• Argentine investigator criticized for video of police without gloves at dead prosecutor's home
• Iraqi officials say 17 soldiers, 6 Sunni fighters killed in IS attack in Anbar province
• Second suspect arrested in rape of 5-year-old Indian girl
• Saints' beat-up secondary braces for Bucs' Winston
• Blast at militant house in Somalia kills 10 fighters, including from Pakistan, Afghan, India
• Big catch: Browns sign tight end Gary Barnidge to extension
• Cuba publishes first photos of Fidel Castro in 5 months; former leader chats with student
• French surprise intervention in Mali aims to stop terrorists, but will it trap Paris, too?
• EU Commission says final deal on Greek debt is unlikely for this week despite 2 meetings
• Steve Forbes: My advice for 2016 GOP presidential hopefuls: If you want to win, here's how
• 'Cheap' iPhone rolls out with hefty price tag
• 92-year-old Iraqi weds woman seven decades younger
• Rex Ryan's brother spending week in Buffalo
• Royal baby will bear Cambridge title
• Kurds say Islamic State group releases over 200 Yazidi children, elderly after 8 months held
• UN rights chief demands probe into Egypt crackdown
• China bars GSK executive from leaving amid bribery probe
• Millions of German commuters affected by 9th rail strike in less than a year
• Generation gap: Young Scots tend to favor independence; older ones say keep things as they are
• Bahrain Shiite opposition leader who faced potential life sentence gets 4 years instead
• Suspect in Daniel Pearl murder arrested in Pakistan
• One by one, Pope greets hundreds in wheelchairs, laments society's rejection of the disabled
• Egypt acquits anti-Morsi bloggers of inciting violence
• Swiss firm Holcim restructures India ops to save costs
• TransAsia airline discusses compensation with crash victims' families
• Pistorius trial to resume Monday after athlete undergoes month of psychiatric examination
• Qaeda suspects kill pro-army militiaman in Yemen
• The Latest: Chinese leader expected to confirm reactor deal with Britain
• Blatter associate says the FIFA president expects to get back to work within 10 days
• Australia sends planes to check possible objects from missing Malaysia jet, cautions on hopes
• Mugabe still the boss at 89
• Wave of Russian airstrikes in central Syria kill 3
• The view from the Gulf: America’s quiet go-between speaks
• Congo president gives 10,000 euros to Spanish town
• Pakistan bomb attack kills three, injures 38: officials
• Q&A: What China's yuan devaluation means for its struggling exporters, relations with the US
• 6 men plead guilty to planning terrorist attack in England
• After nightclub fire that killed 238, worries raise about safety during Brazil's Carnival
• Wartime heroism of Polish couple who saved Jews at Warsaw zoo recalled in new exhibition
• UN receives new intelligence on Iran nuke work
• US sees new interest from Taliban in peace talks
• Rare Siberian tiger released by Russian President Putin strays into China
• Gay pride revelers crowd onto Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beach for flamboyant parade
• Iraq violence kills nine
• 1 year after horrific garment factory collapse, Bangladeshi workers skeptical of promises
• Ex-judge gunned down in Libya's Benghazi
• 'Trail of death and destruction' must end in Middle East, Pope says
• Al Qaeda Group Releases Tape of French Hostages
• Police: Search on for armed man in eastern Canada after 3 officers killed, 2 others injured
• Searchers relying on satellite data to locate missing Malaysia Airlines plane
• Iran's official news agency: Hard-liners in Tehran protest nuclear deal with world powers
• Wall collapse kills 11 workers in southern India
• Nepal blizzard, avalanche death toll rises to 29
• New Aussie PM says job now is to keep public trust
• Ancient carving stolen decades ago from remote site in Mexico retrieved in France
• China zoo that passed off dog as lion closes
• After failed Iran nuclear talks: What now?
• Thai embassy posts manners guide to fix 'inappropriate' behavior of Thai visitors to Japan
• Syrian troops battle rebels in opposition foothold east of Damascus
• Hagel, in Afghanistan, meets with team that helped rescue American soldier from Taliban
• Israeli Defense Minister Warns of Possible Military Strike Against Iran's Nuclear Program
• Police say three cousins confess to gang rape, murder of Indian girls
• Roma families used kids like criminal conscripts
• Death toll from Nigerian mall bomb rises to 22
• Israeli, Palestinian leaders accept Vatican invite to discuss peace efforts
• US, NATO will hold ceremony to mark the end of 13-year mission to fight Afghan insurgency
• Annual gathering of world's elite dominated by fragile state of economy, other global woes
• Kayla Mueller's boyfriend describes efforts to free her from ISIS captors
• British author previously convicted of denying Holocaust takes tour group to Treblinka
• Interpol: Kenyan most wanted for ivory trafficking arrested at Tanzania hide-out
• Official: Iran confronts US at nuclear talks over GOP letter saying any deal may not last long
• French prosecutors seek extradition of Rwanda genocide accused
• Teflon Lady: Criticism bounces off Suu Kyi in minds of many in Myanmar ahead of election
• Israel prime minister criticized for installing a $127,000 bed on London flight
• Woman accused of harassing Madeleine McCann's parents on Internet found dead
• Egypt's Brotherhood faces possible wave of trials as authorities seek to link it to violence
• Colombia passes Peru in extension of coca crops, UN agency reports
• German finance ministry: 'very limited expectations' of Greece deal at Friday meeting
• Flooding in Niger kill at least eight
• Six Americans Injured in Deadly Jerusalem Bus Bombing
• Nobel Laureate Malala 'heartbroken' about deadly attack on children in Pakistan school
• World leaders head to Saudi Arabia to pay respects, give condolences for late King Abdullah
• Bahrain jails 37 Shiites for up to 15 years
• Syria rebels overrun key Aleppo air base: NGO
• Egypt Votes Freely for First Time in Half-Century
• Ukrainians, Australians mark anniversary of MH17 downing
• Rome readies for as many as 1 million people to see 2 popes made saints in St. Peter's Square
• Guatemala interior minister, close ally of president, resigns amid political crisis
• Bono, Cameron say at AP debate that efforts to combat poverty, climate change must be linked
• Suicide bombing in Libya claimed by ISIS kills 5
• Police in Syria's Kurdish areas round up hundreds of young men for compulsory military service
• Japan sells first fish caught near Fukushima following nuclear crisis
• In South Korea, where ex-spies can become celebs, former 'Mata Hari' remains stuck in the cold
• Attacks in Afghanistan Kill 8 American Soldiers as Taliban Push Back Against U.S. Forces
• Israeli prime minister meets wounded Syrians at Israeli hospital, blames Iran ahead of talks
• Malaysia smog worst in 16 years due to Indonesia fires
• UK couple get life term for killing parents, burying bodies, collecting pension checks
• Russia remands Greenpeace activists, group to appeal
• Bogged down in Syrian civil war, Hezbollah develops new tactics _ including commando attacks
• 5 dead, 3 injured after lifeboat falls off cruise ship in Canary Islands
• Italian leaders vowing to shelter no more rescued migrants
• Saatchi divorcing TV chef Nigella Lawson
• UK Army Dog May Have Died From Broken Heart
• Lebanese-Swedish brothers killed in Syria
• Conclave campaign gets under way with public platitudes and private maneuvering over espresso
• 19 dead, 36 injured in gas tanker explosion in Mexico City suburb, death toll could rise
• South Africa: former leader Nelson Mandela recovers at home after hospital stay this month
• Police: 14 dead in southern Pakistan after suicide bomber targets Shiite procession
• Enraged Sarkozy re-emerges after party expenses rejection
• Two Kenyans kidnapped by Somali Shebab in 2012 freed: official
• Mystery deepens as Malaysia says last direction of missing jet unknown
• Egypt returns $2 billion aid to Qatar
• As more people die on dangerous journeys to Europe, officials struggle to identify victims
• Pakistan Court Declines Ruling on CIA Case
• Greece: Markets hit as government officials admit presidential vote in doubt
• UN human rights chief: discredit Islamic State group, encourage peaceful Muslims to speak out
• Pakistan sack hockey coach after league flop
• Cruise liner aground in northern Norway, no injuries, no damage
• Pacific climate change pact wins US support
• Iraqi officials: Bombings in Baghdad kill 9 people, latest in relentless attacks in capital
• Rudd wants to be Australian leader again: Labor figure
• Miss Lebanon under fire for selfie with Miss Israel at world pageant
• UN world heritage body warns of threat to Great Barrier Reef, demands better conservation
• Experts look for direct connection between Paris terror attack and Islamist groups
• Pope Francis calls Argentine newsstand owner to cancel paper delivery
• Kerry and UAE call for Egypt to 'return to normal'
• After Euroskeptic rise muddles European Union's future, EU leaders must find a way out
• Islamists, opponents clash over constitution in northern Egypt
• Chinese insurer Ping An buys Lloyd's London building
• Hong Kong's Beijing-backed election reform faces defeat by pro-democracy lawmakers
• Gaza children return to school 2 weeks late after war with Israel
• Zimbabwe arrests top rights lawyer
• Greek lawmakers to vote in second round for president, as government threatened with collapse
• Vatican: Pope's visit with Kim Davis not a form of support for her position
• Pope Francis meets former sex slaves, denounces trafficking
• Israel to Deport Gaza Activists After Increased Pressure
• Venezuela Asserts Control of Gold Mining Industry
• Easy day for Li Na, Tomic gets welcome boost
• Amanda Knox Returns to Court on Slander Charges for Saying Italian Police Beat Her
• Amnesty says US-backed Kurds displace thousands of Arabs in Syria, demolish villages
• Fighting persists in Ukraine as cease-fire looms
• Iraqis brave threat of violence to cast ballots
• Church official arrested in Vatican bank investigation
• Japan broadcasters ban Panasonic 'smart' TV commercial
• NATO Airstrikes Take Out 8 Libyan Warships
• Just say 'no' to Hanukkah Scrooges (and Christmas ones, too!)
• Police: blast suspect was preparing letter bomb for Danish daily behind prophet cartoons
• Russia urges UN to call for a 'humanitarian pause' in Yemen to help those caught in fighting
• French court hands Panama's ex-dictator Noriega 7-year prison term for laundering drug money
• Nelson Mandela reportedly improving as family members visit hospital
• German foreign minister at G7 meeting: Too early to reward Iran over nuclear talks
• A South African fishing town centers on bringing in snoek, a staple fish
• Prince Harry gears up to trek across Antarctica to raise awareness about wounded troops
• Remains of Jewish victims of Nazi anatomy experiments found in France
• Argentines Point Fingers in Deadly Bus-Train Crash
• John Kerry condemns attack on Jerusalem synagogue, demands Palestinian leaders halt incitement
• 'Merchant of Death' Viktor Bout Will Never Be Extradited to U.S., Expert Says
• Bolivian coca growers release 6 hostages after armed clash that left 2 dead, 3 still missing
• Leader, members of Mexican self-defense group turn themselves in following shootout
• American Woman's Family Appeals to Iran to Drop $500,000 Bail Demand
• Syrian chemical weapons moved onto US ship for destruction
• US to lift ban, restart limited adoptions in Vietnam
• Islamic State group claims suicide attack north of Baghdad that killed 16 people
• Iraq's Maliki discusses oil project in Russia
• Ransom deadline for 2 Japanese hostages looms
• Jordan to launch 'first phase' of Dead Sea canal
• Columbia University Students May Dine With Ahmadinejad
• France's Hollande to renegotiate European treaty
• Police in eastern India say bandits gang rape nun who tried to stop them from robbing school
• Oh, Bother: Winnie the Pooh Home Up for Sale in England
• WikiLeaks Founder's Extradition Hearing Will Take Place Next Month
• Asylum boats 'god-awful' problem, Australia says
• Raid in Fallujah brings messy aftermath for Iraqi and US forces
• Lane-hoggers face on-the-spot fines
• Top Saudi diplomat criticizes Iran, says it's 'part of the problem' in Mideast conflicts
• UN finds North Korea ship violated sanctions, Panama says
• S. Korea rejects Boeing bid for $7.7 bn fighter deal
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• Homicide Bombers Kill 38 on Moscow Subway
• 11-year-old catches plane from Manchester to Rome without ticket or passport
• Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan sign agreement over Nile water resources as Addis Ababa builds dam
• Police block access to Mexico hospital where 6 reportedly admitted for radiation exposure
• Russians hunt for husband of suicide bomber who targeted bus
• Palestinians Granted Membership in U.N. Cultural Body
• Syrian Troops Surround City of Deadly 1982 Revolt
• Seahawks again among the best at stopping the run
• Russia begins to position itself for Syrian regime fall
• Mali delays vote result announcement to Friday
• 'Next generation' of Qaeda being born in Egypt: analysts
• Two charged in Canada over rape, cyber-bullying case
• Hagel to meet with Pakistan's prime minister; first US defense chief to go since 2010
• Film studio opens replica of Chinese palace razed in 19th century, but some prefer the ruins
• Russia evacuates 19,000 from flooded Far East
• Dutch bank pulls out of cycling sponsorship after Armstrong report
• EU plans options for supporting any Libya unity government, including security mission
• Iraqi lawmakers set to vote for key ministerial posts as country battles militant threat
• As alliances crumble, Turkish strongman Erdogan faces elections on shaky footing
• Unrest Grows in Greek Government With Debt Deal in Doubt
• Venezuelan security forces raid homes as part of manhunt for opposition leader
• Egyptian Court Bans Military 'Virginity Tests' on Female Detainees
• Q&A: The hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, the cube-shaped Kaaba and why they matter in Islam
• Mainstream opposition holds off far right in key French by-election
• Death toll from accident to Pakistan army train rises to 17 as divers recover more bodies
• Cannes victim of new luxury heist
• American camper attacked by polar bear in Canada
• Missing British Soldier Found Dead in Afghanistan
• Russian lawmaker found dead in barrel of cement
• Blood-red sea: Ceramic poppies spill from Tower of London moat to honor World War I dead
• Winston's wishes: Rescue cat takes up residence at Churchill's country estate
• Iceland announces 'unique' men-only UN conference on women, gender equality
• Pope brings message of interreligious, interethnic dialogue to Sri Lanka, 1st leg of Asia tour
• Iranian Women's Soccer Team Disqualified From Olympics Over Headscarves
• India on alert as Al Qaeda claims expansion in South Asia
• Hard-line newspaper editor in Iran says Supreme Leader opposes nuclear deal with world powers
• Victory for Japan PM's coalition in parliamentary elections
• Attacks Across Afghanistan Leave More Than 20 Dead
• Typhoon toll in southern China rises to 46 dead with 25 people missing; 2nd storm nears Taiwan
• Bibi, Bogie and Bougie _ Israeli politics dominated by leaders bearing colorful nicknames
• 2 boats with 500 Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar land in Indonesia; some need medical attention
• Israel reportedly launches offensive against militants in Gaza
• Rainbow flag mural sparks rare Palestinian debate on gay rights
• Pro-European parties hold lead in Ukraine parliamentary elections
• Egypt tax collectors protest new civil service law as unfair, could herald massive layoffs
• Iraqi prime minister says he will seek a popular mandate to change constitution
• Myanmar jails journal owner, publisher, 3 reporters for article alleged to alarm public
• Syrian state media says troops repulse rebel attack in Aleppo
• Mexican officials find 61 decaying bodies at shuttered Acapulco funeral home
• Britain, France boost security around Channel Tunnel to stop migrants from crossing undersea
• Plane catches fire landing at airport in Moscow; no injuries
• British Asian girls 'hidden target of sex abuse gangs'
• Greece says 21 die in migrant boat sinkings in Aegean Sea, scores rescued
• Lawmaker arrested at British fracking site protest
• Anti-foreigner attacks in South Africa revealed anger but also charity and solidarity
• Despite economic, environmental warnings, Nicaraguans enthralled by dream of trans-ocean canal
• Serbia's new government to overhaul economy, prime minister-designate says
• Spain's king leaves hospital after hip operation
• Africa land grabs endanger elephants
• Indian Prime Minister Modi arrives in France with talks set for business, fighter-jet deal
• Greek leader seeking joint Merkel-Hollande talks amid bailout impasse
• Is the 'Auld Alliance' between Scotland and France back, in run-up to referendum?
• Syrian commander gives equipment to Al Qaeda affiliate, US military says
• Accused Colo. Planned Parenthood shooter shouts in court 'I'm guilty'
• Fidel Castro writes that he backs cooperation between Cuba-US, distrusts Washington
• EU orders preparation of 'urgent' Russia sanctions as Ukraine troops give more ground
• Haiti president forges last-minute deal with opposition to possibly end political showdown
• Saudi king holds audience after absence
• Easing of China policy may not result in baby boom
• British police seeking help finding 5 stolen dogs, including prize-winning Chihuahua puppy
• Ahmadinejad: No One Would Dare Attack Iran
• Bulgarian archaeologist says team has unearthed Europe's oldest town
• Family of US soldier held by Taliban 'encouraged' by potential swap for Gitmo prisoners
• Tunisia Moderate Islamist Party Wins First Free Elections
• Indian lawmakers face arrest over deadly Hindu-Muslim riots
• Russian government details how it will cut spending 10 pct in face of economic crisis
• UN observers in Syria find 13 bound corpses, many shot execution-style
• Searchers say missing Malaysian jet not in most likely crash zone after sub finds no sign
• Haitian health minister named as interim prime minister amid political crisis
• Gates: U.S. Open to Request From Iraq to Stay
• Renegade Libyan general says country's parliament suspended following attack
• Doomed deer freed to feed China's elusive tigers
• Australian prime minister remains determined to meet Russian president over MH17 disaster
• Flowers fell steely Philippine leader
• At least 80 people missing in Canada train inferno
• GE wins '$2.2 bn Algeria turbine contract'
• France is ready to increase airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq
• China Bomber Seen as Champion of Disenfranchised
• Mali rebels talk peace but tensions linger
• Wife of Mexican mayor in city where students disappeared charged with organized crime
• Head of UN climate panel steps down amid sexual harassment case
• US Embassy convoy attacked in southern Lebanon
• Erased from the map: HarperCollins' atlas omits Israel
• China stock index's echo of Tiananmen Square date sparks censorship
• ECB head Mario Draghi calls for quick action on authority to wind up broken eurozone banks
• German vice chancellor: EU should target Russian oligarchs as it raises pressure over Ukraine
• Flood toll rises, damage mounts in northeast India
• Yemen landmines kill 5 civilians, 12 anti-rebel fighters in central Marib state
• Farah shines in Birmingham Diamond League
• Obama to invoke call of history in Berlin speech
• Swedish citizen denies Hezbollah link in Thai court
• After years of setbacks, secular residents make gains in Jerusalem's long-running culture war
• Local residents celebrate Mt Fuji's World Heritage status
• Slovenia votes in early election after prime minister's resignation amid political instability
• Russia wants to exchange spies jailed in Germany
• Iraqi officials: At least 17 government troops killed in clashes with IS in Anbar province
• Greek coalition takes defection blow in state TV row
• Iraqi officials say car bomb blast near Shiite mosque kills 8 people in Baghdad
• Afghanistan death toll in avalanches, flooding rising as conditions hamper rescue efforts
• Syria state news agency says missiles strike military research center, blames Israel
• Brazilian doctor may have killed up to 300 patients, investigators say
• Egypt awaits Mubarak release from jail, house arrest
• Birds attack peace doves freed from Pope Francis' window
• Canada less welcoming to refugees under Harper's leadership; not swayed by image of Syrian boy
• Pope to release new annulment procedure Tuesday after lamenting cost, complications
• Putin defends his course on Ukraine, seeks to turn tables against the West
• Pope Francis says its 'not necessary' for church to speak about gay marriage, abortion all the time
• China searches for survivors as flooding spreads death, despair in Asia; Pakistan relief slow
• Syria's 2 main political opposition groups agree on 'roadmap' to end civil war
• British pilot recalls D-Day, kindness of American GIs
• Venezuelan opposition leader arrested upon return to country
• Serbia ambassador to NATO leaps to death from parking garage platform at Brussels airport
• Asia football boss backs Afghans for Asian Cup
• Ex-Malaysia rebel Chin Peng dies in exile
• Rally by tens of thousands of Malaysians demanding Najib resign enters 2nd day
• Crucial talks on Ukraine settlement break down
• 989 killed in Iraq in July, most since 2008: govt
• Discontent over corruption simmers on in Slovenia
• Yemeni Warplanes Strike Militants in Seized Town
• Russian scientists think changing temperatures made 66-yard crater appear in northern Siberia
• Turkey police fire teargas, rubber bullets to break up protest
• Pope Begins State Visit to Germany
• T.B. Joshua's church rejects coroner's call for prosecution; building collapse killed 116
• Ukraine fugitive President Yanukovych to hold news conference, reports say
• Tibetan government-in-exile reaffirms its commitment to engaging China through dialogue
• Pope finally gets his pizza --albeit hand-delivered to his vehicle during drive through Naples
• Iran acknowledges it funds Afghan government
• Mourinho set to hand Eto'o his Chelsea debut
• Explosions, gunfire in suspected extremist attack in Nigerian state's capital
• Protestant leader of Northern Ireland calls Sinn Fein government partners 'despicable' thugs
• Workers dig round the clock on Suez Canal expansion, hoping for surge in East-West trade
• Leaders of Russia and 4 other ex-Soviet nations finalize creation of new ambitious alliance
• Amanda Knox's knife DNA casts doubt on murder weapon
• Iranian foreign minister discusses Syrian war with Hezbollah leader ahead of visit to Damascus
• In Lebanon, dramatic rise in kidnapping for cash in unlikely knock-on effect of Syria war
• Saudi-led airstrikes shake Yemen's capital as Shiite rebels, allies push south toward Aden
• Pistorius investigators meet with Apple over access to evidence on athlete's iPhone
• Iran calls Israel's existence an 'insult,' as prominent rabbi warns it's more than rhetoric
• New lion babies go on display in Paris zoo
• US envoy to Israel: Plans in place to attack Iran if necessary
• Haiti quiet as quake marked with national holiday
• Kerry joins Iran talks in Geneva, raising hopes for nuclear deal
• Tunisian Government Orders Curfew Near Capital
• Mexico: Tests yield no more usable DNA of students remains, last attempt may destroy samples
• Dame Elisabeth Murdoch dies at 103
• Canada's Conservative government brings up cultural issues ahead of last election debate
• `Next Iranian Move' Awaited on Jailed Americans
• Kremlin turns back to typewriters to avoid leaks
• Ukraine government, opposition wage information battle amid mass protests
• Family feud for grandfather, says Rinehart's son
• France to mandate turning lights off at night to save energy
• Pakistan health workers linked to CIA scheme fired
• EU ministers look for better ways to trace processed meat, avoid horsemeat being sold as beef
• UN nuke chief heads to Iran to push for progress in nuclear weapons probe
• American, two Spaniards gored at Pamplona bull run
• 300 detained at Moscow Muslim prayer room following Putin crackdown
• ISIS magazine claims group has enslaved and sold Yazidi women and kids
• Iraqi officials: Simultaneous bomb explosions kill at least 5 people at Baghdad market
• Lawyer for Guatemalan ex-dictator Rios Montt shot dead in capital; no word on any suspects
• Police find bodies of 4 women in ashram of controversial guru in north India
• 5 arrested in Air France union violence that left executives shirtless
• AU urges international community to do more in C. Africa
• Clemson's Swinney wins Home Depot Coach of the Year
• Hammer and Sick of It: Ukraine relies on heavy-handed laws to forget its communist past
• Rain brings little relief as India heat toll passes 2,200
• Car bomb kills at least 56 in Nigerian city, civilian group says
• Mexican TV network says car explodes in front of office in capital of violent drug state
• Proposal to free jailed US vigilante becomes political issue in Mexico
• Out with the old in Qatar but little change expected
• England-India dream final too close to call
• Ukraine's president fires powerful governor, setting stage for possible political unrest
• Senior Libyan policeman wounded by car bomb
• Hugh Jackman gets lifetime achievement award in Spain
• Pakistan arrests 45 over killing of Christian couple for allegedly desecrating the Quran
• 2 rockets slam into Beirut stronghold of Lebanese Hezbollah group, wounding 4
• Snowden fate in balance as Cuba backs asylum bid
• 'Humanitarian crisis' in battle-scarred Philippine city
• Iran says it has about 18,000 nuclear centrifuges
• Ex-Israel PM Ehud Olmert found guilty after retrial of bribery case
• Israeli Druze, alarmed by brethren's plight in Syria, ask Jewish state to help, offer to fight
• Threat of more heavy rain raises risks in search for victims of Japan landslides
• In Damascus, UN envoy meets Syrian opposition figure in diplomatic push over peace talks
• Obama, EU leaders to discuss Ukraine tensions at G-20
• UN says it mistakenly sent 320 boxes of expired biscuits to besieged Syrians in Zabadani
• Two-year-old girl held in 'armed' siege
• Japan's Crown Princess Masako goes to Netherlands on 1st official trip abroad in 11 years
• Serb police find painting believed to be stolen Cezanne
• For NATO, a first: 5 defense ministers are women
• Sudan's largest newspaper shut says director
• Bolt says AFP lightning photo 'amazing'
• Indonesia criticizes Saudi Arabia's hajj disaster response, demands more access to the dead
• Iraq officials: Troops repel Islamic State attacks in Anbar, take out suicide car-bombs
• Egypt's Christians rally behind draft constitution
• German public service employees strike third straight day in bid for higher wages
• Amid heavy gunfire, Albanian police battle to restore law to farming village turned pot empire
• Lawyers say Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim faces health risk in bare prison cell
• Pope Francis travels to war-torn Sri Lanka, urges forgiveness
• Israel suggests responsibility for airstrike on Syria, as Assad warns forces ready to confront any 'aggression'
• Al Qaeda leaders sent scathing letter to troublesome employee
• UN weapons inspectors return to Syria as rebels slam Western-backed opposition
• European nations to debate Syria arms embargo
• Tens of thousands protest in Yemen against Shiite rebel movement after president's resignation
• Saudi court postpones verdict on popular Shiite cleric who faces potential death sentence
• Foreign minister: Indonesia has already 'given more than it should' to help migrants on boats
• Protesters close highway linking Beirut with south Lebanon over trash crisis