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French police charge ETA leader ‘Ata’ with murder

Spanish national Mikel Kabikoitz Karrera Sarobe, known as Ata, along with a second man and a woman, were detained last Thursday in a raid on an …
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Early results: Ethiopia’s ruling party wins vote

The Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front and its allies were ahead in the nine regions that have reported results, out of a total of …
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Fewer sugary drinks may lower blood pressure

They found overweight people with high blood pressure who drank one less sugar-laden beverage a day significantly lowered their blood pressure over …
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Workers in Venezuela on alert after Chavez warning

Union leader Richard Prieto says workers held meetings on Monday and agreed to "defend our jobs throughout the country." Chavez on Sunday called for …
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U.S. warns on Nigerian kidnappings after 2 deaths

The State Department announced the deaths in a new travel warning it issued Monday for Nigeria, an oil-rich country of 150 million people in West …
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Greek police arrest 2 for trafficking in relics

Police said they arrested a 43-year-old Swiss man, who told them he was a Zurich-based computer services consultant, Sunday afternoon at …
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Burglar feasts on sandwiches, but leaves money

Police Sgt. Lori Lavorato says the thief got inside the shop through a drive-up window Saturday night or Sunday morning. Lavorato says the burglar …
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U.S. government keeps ‘boot on neck’ of British Petroleum over spill

The company insisted it was doing all it could to try to shut off a blown-out oil well spewing hundreds of thousands of gallons (liters) of oil into …
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More U.S. troops in Afghanistan than Iraq, a first

The Pentagon says that as of Saturday, 94,000 U.S. forces were in Afghanistan and 92,000 in Iraq. The figure for Afghanistan will rise to roughly …
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Space shuttle Atlantis close to 120 million miles

The laborious survey was carried out Monday using a newly repaired instrument that scanned Atlantis’ wings and nose for damage. NASA saved the …
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UN chief condemns torpedo attack, expects response

Ban said he shares in the international outrage over the March 26 sinking of the Cheonan in the Yellow Sea off the west coast, and expects a …
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Former Miss Russia appears in court on drug charge

Anna Malova’s attorneys asked for an August court date so they could work out a drug treatment plan. The special narcotics prosecutor’s office said …
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US, South Korea to test military forces

Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman told reporters on Monday the joint exercises conducted in the "near future" will test the two nations’ ability to …
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Two Americans imprisoned in Iran plan to get married

The mothers of all three Americans are back in the United States after visiting Iran to see their children. During the visit, they learned that …
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Jury convicts man in US schoolyard triple slayings

A jury returned the verdict Monday in state Superior Court in Newark against Rodolfo Godinez, who is a Nicaraguan. He was among six men and boys …
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Poland flooding forces evacuations, Warsaw at risk

With the country suffering its worst flooding in decades, rescuers are working around the clock to shore up river banks and evacuate people from …
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U.S. deploys missiles to Poland to train NATO ally

The mission amounts to the most significant deployment ever of U.S. forces to Poland, which once was behind the Iron Curtain but is now an …
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Government-friendly tribal elder killed in Afghanistan

Elder Horal Mohammad Zabet was watching over his flock of grazing sheep with his son Saturday when about 15 gunmen on motorbikes drove up and …
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