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Pope tells Syrians he admires their courage amid war
BEIRUT — Pope Benedict XVI told Syrians at a rally for young people Saturday that he admired their courage and that he does not forget those in the Middle East who are suffering. On a day of app...
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Russian nationalists march during a protest demonstration in Moscow, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012. Thousands of protesters marched across Moscow on Saturday in the first major rally in three months against President Vladimir Putin, while defying the Kremlin's ongoing efforts to crackdown on opposition. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Anti-Putin protest draws tens of thousands to Russia’s capital
MOSCOW — The first major protest against President Vladimir Putin after a summer lull drew tens of thousands of people, determined to show that opposition sentiment remains strong despite Kremlin e...
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Violence erupts at protests of anti-Muslim film
CAIRO — Fury over an anti-Islam film spread across the Muslim world Friday, with deadly clashes near Western embassies in Tunisia and Sudan, an American fast-food restaurant set ablaze in Lebanon, ...
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2 men caught smuggling money inside stomachs
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian police on Friday said they had arrested two men at an airport in Medellin after discovering they were smuggling $80,000 in cash hidden in their stomachs. Authorities...
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Anti-Putin lawmaker ousted; who’s next?
MOSCOW — Russia’s parliament on Friday expelled a former Kremlin loyalist who joined the growing opposition movement, propelling President Vladimir Putin’s crackdown on political dissent into the h...
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Pope’s visit to Lebanon made more urgent by civil war in Syria
VATICAN CITY  — The brutal civil war in Syria and the killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya have given a sense of urgency to Pope Benedict XVI’s trip this week to Lebanon, a mission he describes ...
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US consulate attack in Libya called twin operation
BENGHAZI, Libya — Heavily armed militants used a protest of an anti-Islam film as a cover and may have had help from inside Libyan security in their deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate, a senior Li...
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California man confirms his role in ‘Innocence of Muslims’ film
LOS ANGELES — The search for those behind the provocative, anti-Muslim film that triggered mobs in Egypt and Libya led Wednesday to a California Coptic Christian convicted of financial crimes who a...
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Associated Press A stone frieze, which may have been from a choir stall, is discovered during an excavation of the car park behind council offices in Leicester. Archaeologists searching under the city center car park for the lost grave of Britain's King Richard III have discovered human remains.
King Richard III grave hunters find human skeleton in UK
LONDON — Archaeologists searching for the grave of King Richard III say they have found bones that are consistent with the 15th century monarch’s physical abnormality and of a man who died in battl...
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Associated Press People get ready to offer funeral prayers for workers who lost their lives in a factory fire Wednesday in Karachi, Pakistan. Pakistani officials say the death toll from devastating factory fires that broke out in two major cities was 283.
Pakistan fires kill 283; lax safety laws blamed
KARACHI, Pakistan — Fires at two clothing factories in Pakistan left 283 people dead — many trapped behind locked doors and barred windows — tragedies that highlight workplace perils in a country w...
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