June 20, 2013
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France opens air show
PARIS — The Paris Air Show, which opens for business today, brings hundreds of aircraft to the skies around the French capital, the usual tense competition between aircraft manufacturers Boeing and...
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Egypt seen to give nod toward jihadis on Syria
CAIRO — Under Hosni Mubarak’s rule, Egypt’s authorities took a tough line on Egyptians coming home after waging “jihad” in places like Afghanistan, Chechnya or the Balkans, fearing they would bring...
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Forces taking lead
JALALABAD, Afghanistan — One of the most significant turning points in one of America’s longest and costliest wars is imminent: Afghanistan’s fledgling security forces are taking the lead for secu...
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Korea changes track
PYONGYANG, North Korea — After months of threatening to wage a nuclear war, North Korea did an about-face Sunday and issued a surprise proposal to the United States, its No. 1 enemy: Let’s talk. ...
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Reform draws blood
MORROA, Colombia — Caught in the crossfire between far-right militias and leftist rebels, 40 families abandoned the farm they shared in the foothills of Colombia’s Montes de Maria range. The land r...
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Iran reformists dancing in streets over president
TEHRAN, Iran — Wild celebrations broke out on Tehran streets that were battlefields four years ago as reformist-backed Hasan Rowhani capped a stunning surge to claim Iran’s presidency on Saturday, ...
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Troops capture Damascus suburb
BEIRUT — Syrian troops pushed forward with their offensive against rebels Saturday, capturing a suburb near the Damascus international airport as the U.S. warned that the alleged use of chemical we...
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Ideas to keep your data safe
LONDON — Phone call logs, credit card records, emails, Skype chats, Facebook message, and more: The precise nature of the NSA’s sweeping surveillance apparatus has yet to be confirmed. But given...
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Associated Press Passengers disembark from an Egyptair aircraft Saturday at Prestwick Airport, Scotland, after it was diverted while en route from Cairo to New York.
US-bound plane diverted after threat
LONDON — A plane from Cairo bound for New York was diverted by fighter jets to an emergency landing in the U.K. after a passenger discovered a letter threatening the aircraft, officials said Saturd...
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Mandela’s grandson: Former president’s health improving
JOHANNESBURG — Former South Africa President Nelson Mandela’s health has improved, his grandson said Saturday as the 94-year-old spent his eighth day in the hospital recovering from a lung infectio...
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