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Assailants hurl grenades into Mexico plaza crowd, injuring at least 14

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MEXICO CITY — Families were out for the night air, taking a stroll in the central plaza in the northern Mexico city of Guadalupe...

Colombian military kills 22 alleged rebels

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BOGOTA — The Colombian military said Sunday it had killed at least 22 alleged leftist militants in southern Colombia...

Iran to free jailed American hiker on $500,000 bail, but prison...

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TEHRAN and ISTANBUL, Turkey — Iranian authorities are prepared to release on $500,000 bail one of three American hikers held since last year, Tehran's chief prosecutor said Sunday...

Chile’s trapped miners to watch soccer live

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SANTIAGO, Chile — The 33 miners who have been trapped for over one month 2,300 feet (700 meters) under the Atacama desert in northern Chile are to watch Tuesday's soccer match between Chile and Ukraine live...

Venezuelan farmer dies after hunger strike against government policy

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MIAMI — During his six-year quest to force the government to return his land, Venezuelan farmer Franklin Brito sewed his mouth shut, amputated a finger and went on at least eight punishing hunger strikes...

Flooding forces North Korea to evacuate 5,000

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SEOUL, South Korea — Torrential downpours caused the rain-swollen Yalu River on the North Korea-China...