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Rescuers search for Chile quake survivors; death toll jumps to 708

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BOGOTA, Chile — Rescuers searched for survivors Sunday a day after one of the biggest earthquakes in recorded history rocked Chile, killing more than 700 people while leaving untold numbers missing and 2 million displaced, wounded or otherwise affected...

Iran agrees to new nuclear talks

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BEIRUT — For the first time in more than a year, Iran has agreed to talks with world powers over its nuclear power program...

Attacks on university in Pakistan leave 5 dead, 22 injured

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ISLAMABAD — After unleashing a vicious wave of attacks on...

Colombian peasants wooed with land to adopt family planning

ABIBE, Colombia — Think of the 10 women who just had their fallopian tubes tied at a clinic in northern Colombia as foot soldiers in Erwin Goggel's lonely war on overpopulation and poverty...

Karzai promises to quash corruption, but doesn’t offer specifics

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KABUL — Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Tuesday that he...

12 Afghans killed in errant rocket strike as U.S. offensive continues

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MARJA AND KABUL, Afghanistan — As U.S. Marines battled Sunday to consolidate their hold on the southern Afghanistan...

Blasts rattle Tripoli as Libyan rebels encircle Gadhafi compound

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TRIPOLI — Explosions and gunfire rattled parts of...