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RIO DE JANEIRO — The attacks have stunned this city. In one, an assailant held a gun to the head of a 30-year-old woman while raping her in front of passengers on a bus as the driver proceeded down a main avenue. In …New York Times · 1 hour ago
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After a wave of international flotillas laden with humanitarian supplies for Gaza were headed off by Israeli forces, with one standoff resulting in nine deaths, Mahfouz Kabariti had a new idea: a reverse flotilla that would carry …The Christian Science Monitor · 1 hour ago
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LONDON—Counterterrorism police on Saturday were questioning a friend of Michael Adebolajo, one of two suspects in the savage killing of a British soldier. The friend, Abu Nusaybah, was arrested immediately after he …San Jose Mercury News · 2 hours ago
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BEIRUT - Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad shelled a strategic western town on Saturday in their heaviest barrage of a week-long battle to dislodge rebels from there, activists said. Pro-Assad troops, including …Minneapolis Star Tribune · 2 hours ago
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By Abdoulaye Massalatchi The coordinated dawn attacks killed 24 soldiers and one civilian and damaged machinery at Areva's Somair mine in the remote town of Arlit, a key supplier of uranium to France's nuclear power …Yahoo! News · 2 hours ago
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BEIJING, May 24 (UPI) -- President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China's position against a nuclear Korean Peninsula Friday, stressing that all parties must work for peace and stability. During a meeting with Choe Ryong Hae, the …United Press International · 21 hours ago
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Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday urged North Korea to return to six-nation talks aimed at resolving its disputed nuclear program, the state-backed China News Service reported. Lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula …Bloomberg · 5 hours ago
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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Community patrols and a beefed-up police presence helped to calm violence around Stockholm overnight on Saturday but 20 to 30 cars were still torched in poor immigrant suburbs and serious …The Baltimore Sun · 4 hours ago
In-depth coverageANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- A look at legislation passed in Turkey's parliament early Friday that would ban all alcohol advertising and tighten restrictions on the sale of such beverages, and how such a law could affect tourists …San Jose Mercury News · 22 hours ago
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HAVANA — Official silence surrounded the case of a Canadian businessman targeted by a corruption probe in Cuba on Friday, as the initial trial of several foreigners suspected of graft entered its second day. Sarkis …Kansas City Star · 8 hours ago
In-depth coverageKAMPALA, Uganda — United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday urged African leaders to implement a peace plan that the U.N. hopes will stabilize eastern Congo, a region long plagued by violence and …Kansas City Star · 21 hours ago
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KIEV, Ukraine - At least 50 gay rights activists have marched peacefully in the country's first gay rally despite a court ban and attempts to disrupt the event. Participants of the Saturday's rally in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev …Philadelphia Daily News · 2 hours ago
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PRIZREN, Kosovo (Reuters) - Kosovo has launched a campaign to seize wild bears held in restaurants and private zoos, responding to concerns over dwindling numbers in the Balkan country's mountainous border areas.Yahoo! News · 5 hours ago
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LUXOR, Egypt — A mother and two daughters were allegedly killed by male relatives in southern Egypt who believed they'd had affairs, the latest apparent example of so-called "honor killings" in which women are slain for …Kansas City Star · 12 hours ago
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Islamabad (Dawn/ANN) - The Pakistan Foreign Office has urged Afghanistan to be mindful of the regional security situation while pursuing an arms purchase deal with India. "As a sovereign country Afghanistan can pursue …my.news.yahoo.com · 6 hours ago
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MAKHACHKALA, Russia -- A female suicide bomber identified as a widow of two killed Islamists blew herself up in the southern Russian region of Dagestan on Saturday injuring at least 12, including two children and five …Abc Local Web · 1 hour ago
In-depth coverageLONDON • A brave scout leader who may have prevented further violence has emerged as an unlikely hero in the apparent terror attack that left one man dead on the streets of London. Ingrid Loyau-Kennett got off a bus …Salt Lake Tribune · 1 day ago
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Indeed, in the two months since Francis was elected, his broadsides against “savage capitalism” (a remark he made the day before his homily on redemption) have repeatedly unsettled economic conservatives, just as …Washington Post · 18 hours ago
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia—Dozens of African leaders met in the Ethiopian capital Saturday to mark 50 years since the founding of the African Union, a continentwide organization that helped liberate Africa from colonial …San Jose Mercury News · 2 hours ago
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia—Making his first official trip to sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday demanded that Nigeria respect human rights as it cracks down on Islamist extremists and …San Jose Mercury News · 4 hours ago
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